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Category: Music

Informal Percussion Concert

25th January 2024

The music hall was rocking to the sounds of many of the school’s drummers on Wednesday after school, when the Informal Percussion Concert took place. With technical assistance with backing…

Informal Vocal Concert

19th January 2024

The first Informal Concert of the year took place in the Music Hall on Wednesday, when around 20 of the school’s vocalists took to the stage. From Noa and Sybil…

Chamber Concert 16 Nov 23

17th November 2023

We held our inspiring Chamber Concert in the Chapel last night with a packed programme of performances. Performances commenced at 7.30pm with the Senior Brass directed by Brian Moore. Sebastian…

Success at Plymouth music, speech and drama festival

13th November 2023

The City of Plymouth music, speech and drama festival took place this weekend with two Exeter School pupils scooping up the cups and medals. Both Andrew (Third Form) and Simon…

Swunk on Field Day

18th October 2023

Exeter School’s swing/funk band, Swunk, had fun on Field Day, inspiring youngsters from local primary school, Whipton Barton. The sixth form group spent the morning in the Music Hall, rehearsing…

Creating music opportunities in the community

27th September 2023

BBC Spotlight will be featuring an item on Thursday (28 September) about the new Music Centre at Wynstream School in Burnthouse Lane, Exeter – a very exciting new initiative for…

Summer chamber concert at Crediton Parish Church

6th July 2023

The last musical event of the academic year took place in the impressive surroundings of Crediton Parish Church on Wednesday 5 July.  Traditionally, the summer chamber concert is an event…

Swunk at the Newton St. Cyres Music Festival – Field Day

30th June 2023

Glastonbury was not the only music festival happening last weekend – it was also the inaugural Newton St. Cyres Music Festival, and unlike Glastonbury, audiences at Newton had three separate…

Jazz concert

30th June 2023

The Assembly Hall experienced its annual transformation into Exeter’s premier night-spot Tamblyn’s, for the Jazz Concert on Tuesday 27 June. With professional lighting and the school’s pupil sound crew, assisted by…

Exeter School Family Society Summer Fete

Come along and join the fun at our Family Society fete on Saturday 7 June. We’ll have stallholders promoting local businesses, some run by families in our school community. We’ll be supporting our school’s chosen charity, Hospiscare.

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