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Category: Senior School News
Upper Sixth visit Hinkley Point
On Wednesday, our Upper Sixth (Year 13) geographers enjoyed an educational visit to Hinkley Point, the site of the new nuclear power station currently under construction on the Somerset coast….
First Informal Concert of 2026
The first Informal Concert of 2026 took place in the Music Hall after school this Wednesday, when a number of the woodwind players took to the stage. Ranging in age…
Success in the Bebras computing challenge
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…
A festive concert from Lower Sixth musicians
After a couple of months of organising and planning, and couple of weeks of frantic rehearsal, the Lower Sixth (Year 12) music class and musician friends put on a short…
Exploring British business: A two-day adventure
On Monday 15 and Tuesday 16 December, the Business Studies Department, in collaboration with the Design and Technology Department, embarked on an exciting two-day trip to explore some of Britain’s…
Learning about Buddhism with Chonyi
Earlier this month, Lower Fifth (Year 9) pupils welcomed Chonyi, a Buddhist nun from the Kadampa Meditation Centre in Exeter, into school. Chonyi spent two weeks working with Lower Fifth…
RS pupils attend talk on crime and punishment
Both Upper Fifth religious studies GCSE groups enjoyed an excellent session with two visitors to explore issues related to crime and punishment. Zhi commented, “Before half term we received a…
Upper Fifth pupils take part in The Great Debate
On Tuesday 2 December, three Exeter School pupils took part in the first heat of The Great Debate, a national public speaking competition organised by the Historical Association and hosted…
Young Entrepreneurs shine at local Christmas markets
On Saturday, 6 October, the Young Entrepreneurs teams took their business concepts to the wider community by selling individually crafted cups and coasters at the Magdalen Road Christmas Market. Setting…
Economics pupils explore London’s financial heart
On Monday 1 and Tuesday 2 December, a group of Upper Sixth pupils embarked on an enriching trip to London for an Economics Conference. Day one began with a professional…
