Independent School Parent

Exeter School

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Victoria Park Road, Exeter, Devon, EX2 4NS

Head Teacher: Ms Louise Simpson

Admissions: Mrs Alex Irons admissions@exeterscho­ol.org.uk 01392 307080

GENDER/AGES: Boys and girls, 3-18 years

TOTAL PUPILS: 962, boys 596, girls 366 TYPE: Day

FEES: Nursery – Year Two are catered for at The New School, proudly part of the Exeter School family.

For Nursery fee informatio­n, please visit www.thenewscho­olexeter.co.uk. Pre-Prep: Reception: £8,700 per annum, Years one and two: £9,000 per annum Junior School: Form One/Upper One (Years three and four): £12,720 per annum, charged in three termly instalment­s of £4,240

Lower Two/Upper Two (Years five and six): £13,035 per annum, charged in three termly instalment­s of £4,345

Senior: £15,525 per annum, charged in three termly instalment­s each of £5,175 TYPICAL CLASS SIZE: Prep – 18, Senior – 20, Sixth Form – 6

MAIN EXIT SCHOOLS: The majority of pupils continue their education through from Exeter Junior School into the senior school.

FAITH: Church of England. MOTTO: Virtue is worth more than gold.

ENTRANCE PROCEDURE: Please see website for details.

School Philosophy: We provide a solid educationa­l platform for our pupils’ future and there are opportunit­ies here for all children to excel, be they academic, artistic, cultural or sporting. Our pastoral care fosters within our pupils the values and confidence to enable them to flourish through school and into adulthood. We value intellectu­al achievemen­t and take pride in the wide range of extracurri­cular activities, which are enjoyed by pupils, parents and sta alike. This shared commitment to the children’s progress characteri­ses Exeter School life. Academic Record: Pupils regularly gain admission to Oxford and Cambridge.

The school encourages and supports applicatio­n to the leading universiti­es, including the Russell and 1994 groups. Leading musicians have gained places at the Royal College of Music and the Royal Academy of Music.

Extra-curricular: Pupils are encouraged to pursue their interests by joining one of the school societies. Groups of enthusiast­s can form new societies or clubs btu the following are at present available (amongst others): art, badminton, basketball, chess, Choral Society, computing, dance, drama, electronic­s, model railway, MUN, music, politics, shooting and squash.

Notable Achievemen­ts and Alumni: Dr John Shears, David Bellotti, Kevin Brooks, Robin Bush, David Collins, Paul Cosford, General Sir Anthony Farrar-Hockley, Major General Charles Dair Farrar-Hockley, Matthew Goode and Desmond Hamill.

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