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Category: Junior School News

A closer look at rocks and fossils

21st January 2026

Form One have been exploring their new science topic on rocks and fossils. The pupils have been investigating different types of rocks and experimenting with their properties, including permeability, absorbency,…

Music success for Stephanie and Louisa

20th January 2026

Congratulations to Upper Two pupil Stephanie, who won first prize in her category (Grade 4) at the regional heat of the European Piano Teachers’ Association UK competition on Sunday. Stephanie…

Lower Two enjoy Robot morning

16th January 2026

Lower Two pupils enjoyed a brilliant Robot Morning today, working collaboratively to design, build and code their own robots using egg boxes and electronic components. Classrooms were full of excitement…

Lower Two pupils enjoy German letter exchange

15th January 2026

This year, Lower Two pupils from class L2P are excited to be taking part in a letter exchange project, connecting with a primary and secondary school in northern Germany. After…

Buddies share New Year’s resolutions

9th January 2026

As we settle into the new year, our junior school buddies came together to discuss New Year’s resolutions. It was lovely to see lower and upper school pupils so engaged…

Success in the Bebras computing challenge

19th December 2025

We are excited to share the fantastic achievements of our pupils in the Bebras Computing Challenge, which took place in November. This national competition, run annually, invites schools across the…

Young chess players impress over the board

12th December 2025

Exeter School pupils enjoyed an excellent set of results at the Devon Junior Chess Championships, held at Teign School on Saturday 29 November. The competition was closely contested across all…

History Expedition Day

5th December 2025

This week, junior school pupils and staff enjoyed an action-packed History Expedition Day, with all four year groups heading out on different trips designed to bring the past vividly to…

Lower Two bring ‘Sploosh’ to life

4th December 2025

Pupils in L2C have been enjoying studying the novel Holes in their English lessons. Their latest homework task challenged them to bring the book to life, asking them to design…

Upper Two explore fractals in Comets Club

28th November 2025

Upper Two (Year 6) pupils who took part in Comets Club this week had a fantastic time exploring the Sierpinski Triangle. Led by Mr Hall in the Senior School, the…