News and Events

Category: Senior School

Big Draw 2023

27th November 2023

Staff, pupils past and present, came together on Monday 20 November to celebrate the creativity in our school community. This year’s Big Draw theme was ‘Drawing with the senses’ and…

Informal piano concert 22 Nov 23

24th November 2023

The Informal Piano Concert took place in the Music Hall at 4pm on Wednesday and featured musicians from 7 to 18 years.  The full range of genres was explored, with…

Young Enterprise – Christmas presents

22nd November 2023

Looking for the perfect Christmas present for a loved one? Shore Collection’s beautiful range of locally sourced sea glass jewellery is now available to buy. The Lower Sixth Young Enterprise…

Worldwise Geography Quiz

21st November 2023

Yesterday our team of four Middle Fifth pupils travelled to King’s Taunton for the annual Worldwise Geography Quiz. The local quiz format involves a University Challenge style face-to-face quiz for…

Bebras Challenge

21st November 2023

Since half term, pupils from U1 to U6 have taken part in the Bebras Challenge which is a national competition for computing. Pupils are challenged with questions about beavers and…

Talk on mental health by Matt Bubb

17th November 2023

Crossing House pupils were lucky enough to hear from the inspiring Matt Bubb from the mental health charity CALM in their house meeting today. Matt talked compellingly about the need…

U6 Economics Trip

17th November 2023

On the 8 and 9 November U6 Economics pupils took part in a trip to London to attend an Economics Conference in Westminster. After travelling to London by minibus, pupils…

Young Enterpreneurs meet OE Emily Peters

16th November 2023

On Tuesday 14  November, Old Exonian, Emily Peters (nee Acland, left 2015) came into the school to offer advice and share her business experiences with the L6 Young Entrepreneurs. Emily…

Talk on life in the USSR in the 30s and 40s

16th November 2023

On the evening of Wednesday 14 November, around 100 Middle Fifth and Upper Fifth pupils welcomed Dr Claire McCallum from Exeter University to hear her talk about the experience of…

Anti-Bullying week

14th November 2023

This week was Anti-Bullying week. The week began on Odd Socks Day, when our students and staff wore mismatched socks to honour variety and individuality. It reminds us to embrace the…