MICHAELMAS TERM 2019 CALENDAR HEAD Mrs Charlotte Johnston BA (Hons) PGCE MEd DEPUTY HEAD, TEACHING & LEARNING Mrs Lucy Ball BEd (Hons) ASSISTANT HEAD, OPERATIONS Mrs Kate Hurley BA (Hons) PGCE ASSISTANT HEAD, PASTORAL CARE, SAFEGUARDING Mrs Claire Wellington-Smith BEd (Hons) DIRECTOR OF ADMISSIONS & MARKETING Ms Rachel Elliott LLB (Hons) OWNER/FINANCE DIRECTOR Mr Jon Middleton BSc (Hons) HEAD OF UPPER SCHOOL Mrs Samantha Parker BA (Hons) MA PGCE HEAD OF LOWER SCHOOL Mrs Amy Hughes BEd (Hons) HEAD OF PRE-PREP Mrs Elizabeth Glanvill BEd (Hons) School Office (08:15 - 18:00):01395 272148 [email protected] CONTACT INFORMATION Head’s PA, Mrs Samantha Squance [email protected] Deputy Head,Teaching & Learning, Mrs Lucy Ball [email protected] Director of Admissions & Marketing, Ms Rachel Elliott [email protected] Boarding house emergency mobile number 07896 017283 (18:00 - 08:15) Boarding house bookings, Mrs Ros Astbury [email protected] 01395 280331 Finance Office 01395 274938 Owner/Finance Director, Mr Jon Middleton [email protected] STAFF CONTACT INFORMATION Head of Mrs Elizabeth Glanvill [email protected] Pre-prep Nursery Miss Ebony Paver [email protected] Reception ABJ Mrs Anna Bruce-Jones [email protected] Reception HA Miss Harriet Atkins [email protected] Year 1SD Mrs Claire Small [email protected] Mrs Lucy Davies [email protected] Year 1KC Mrs Karen Coombe [email protected] Year 2EH Miss Emily Hoare [email protected] Year 2PG Miss Phillippa Green [email protected] Head of Mrs Amy Hughes [email protected] Lower School Year 3AH Mrs Amy Hughes [email protected] Year 3CC Mr Churston Cunliffe [email protected] Year 4KS Mrs Karen Sims [email protected] Year 4GB Mr Paul Godwin-Brown [email protected] Year 5DE Mrs Deborah Evans [email protected] Year 5RC Mrs Rebecca Colwill [email protected] Head of Mrs Samantha Parker [email protected] Upper School Year 6SP Mr Simon Payne [email protected] Year 6RE Dr Rowan Evans [email protected] Year 7VE Mme Virginie Evans [email protected] Year 7ET Mrs Emma Tyson [email protected] Year 8CP Mr Charlie Pritchard [email protected] Year 8MP Mrs Samantha Parker [email protected] CALENDAR August Thu 29 10:00 - 15:00 Under 13 pre-season rugby training for Clifton College tournament on 08/09/19 10:00 - 12:00 PTA second-hand uniform sale, Dining Hall Fri 30 08:30 STAFF INSET September Week 1 Mon 2 08:30 STAFF INSET Tue 3 08:30 STAFF INSET Wed 4 08:35 Day Pupils return 08:45 New Reception to Year 8 pupils arrive, Performing Arts Room 08:45 - 09:30 Coffee and croissants for new parents, Performing Arts Room 09:30 - 12:15 St Peter’s School Baccalaureate® target setting 11:00 - 11:30 St Peter’s School Baccalaureate® introduction meeting for new pupils 12:15 - 12:45 Years 5 - 8 kit check 15:15 - 16:00 Whole school assembly, Wessex Hall Thu 5 13:30 Years 3 & 4 kit check Fri 6 14:00 Tutor session Sun 8 10:00 Rugby: Clifton College U13 tournament (a) September Week 2 Mon 9 Activities commence Learning Success: lessons commence Tue 10 08:40 - 09:30 PTA welcome coffee morning and St Peter’s School Baccalaureate® forum meeting for new parents, Hub 10:30 - 12:00 Visit: Year 5 Exeter Synagogue Wed 11 09:00 - 09:40 Pre-prep assembly, Performing Arts Room Year 3 Egyptian Day, Wessex Hall 10:00 - 12:00 School In Action morning 12:00 House meetings 14:00 Hockey: U13A VII v Mount Kelly Foundation (h-CTCRM) 14:00 Hockey: U13B VII v Mount Kelly Foundation (h-CTCRM) 14:00 Hockey: U11A VII v Mount Kelly Foundation (a) 14:00 Hockey: U11B VII v Mount Kelly Foundation (a) 14:30 Rugby: U13A v Mount Kelly Foundation (h) 14:30 Rugby: U12A v Mount Kelly Foundation (h) 14:30 Rugby: U11A v Mount Kelly Foundation (a) 14:30 Rugby: U11B v Mount Kelly Foundation (a) 15:00 Hockey: U10A VII v Mount Kelly Foundation (a) 15:00 Hockey: U10B VII v Mount Kelly Foundation (a) Thu 12 14:00 - 16:00 Rugby: St Peter’s Preparatory School U9 festival 14:00 - 16:00 Hockey: St Peter’s Preparatory School U9 festival (h-CTCRM) 14:00 Hockey: U8 v Blundell’s Prep School (a) 19:00 - 21:00 PTA new academic year drinks reception for all parents (Film and snacks for pupils), Harefield Fri 13 14:00 School assembly: Behaviour and pastoral care, Wessex Hall September Week 3 Tue 17 08:40 - 09:40 PTA second-hand uniform sale, Dining Hall Wed 18 09:00 - 10:00 Reading Journey training for Early Years and new parents, Hub 09:00 Pre-prep assembly, Performing Arts Room 12:00 Hymn practice, Wessex Hall 12:00 School council meeting 14:00 Rugby: U13A v Stover School (h) 14:00 Rugby: U12A v Stover School (h) 14:00 Rugby: Queen’s College, Taunton U11A tournament (a) 14:00 Rugby: Queen’s College, Taunton U11B tournament (a) 14:00 Rugby: Blundell’s Prep School festival U10A (a) 14:00 Hockey: U11A v Blundell’s Prep School (a) 14:00 Hockey: U11B v Blundell’s Prep School (a) 14:00 Hockey: U10A v Blundell’s Prep School (h-CTCRM) 14:00 Hockey: U10B v Blundell’s Prep School (h-CTCRM) 16:00 Hockey: U13A v Exeter School (a) 16:00 Hockey: U13B v Exeter School (a) Thu 19 14:00 Rugby: U9 v Bramdean School (h) 14:00 Rugby: U8 v Bramdean School (h) 14:30 Hockey: U8 v King’s Hall Prep School (a) 14:30 Hockey: U8 v King’s Hall Prep School (a) 15:00 Hockey: U9A v King’s Hall Prep School (a) Fri 20 09:00 Year 8 Cornwall Adventure Weekend departs 14:00 School assembly: Year 3, Wessex Hall Sun 22 17:00 Year 8 Cornwall Adventure Weekend returns September Week 4 Mon 23 16:15 Lower School (Years 3 - 5) Future Schools and E-Safety seminar for parents, Hub 17:00 Upper School (Years 6 - 8) Future Schools, E-Safety and Study Skills seminar for parents, Hub Tue 24 08:40 - 09:40 PTA meeting, Hub - All parents welcome Visit: Year 4 Montacute House Wed 25 08:40 Book Fair arrives, Wessex Hall 09:00 Pre-prep assembly, Performing Arts Room 12:00 School service: Rev Benedict Cambridge, Wessex Hall 14:00 Rugby: U11A v Wellington School (a) 14:00 Rugby: U10A v Wellington School (h) 14:00 Hockey: U13A VII v Taunton Prep School (a) 14:00 Hockey: U13B VII v Taunton Prep School (a) 14:00 Hockey: U11A VII v Taunton Prep School (a) 14:00 Hockey: U11B VII v Taunton Prep School (a) 14:45 Hockey: U10A VII v Taunton Prep School (a) 15:15 Rugby: U13A v Wellington School (h) 15:15 Rugby: U12A v Wellington School (h) Fri 27 Wren House Day Closing date for ABRSM & Trinity online entries 14:00 School assembly: Wren House, Wessex Hall Sun 29 IAPS U13 Soccer Sixes at King’s College, Taunton September/October Week 5 Mon 30 Early Years parents’ meetings (All week) Tue 1 09:30 - 12:00 Early Years Teddy Bears’ Picnic, Harefield 16:15 Squash: U13 v Exeter School (a) 17:00 Music Scholars’ evening, Performing Arts Room Wed 2 09:00 Pre-prep assembly, Performing Arts Room 12:00 House meetings 14:00 Rugby: U11A v Exeter Cathedral School (h) 14:00 Rugby: U10A v Exeter Cathedral School (h) 14:00 Hockey: U11A VII v Exeter Cathedral School (h-CTCRM) 14:00 Hockey: U11B VII v Exeter Cathedral School (h-CTCRM) 14:45 Hockey: U13A VII v Exeter Cathedral School (h-CTCRM) 14:45 Hockey: U13B VII v Exeter Cathedral School (h-CTCRM) 15:15 Rugby: U13 v Exeter Cathedral School & Exeter School (At Exeter School) 15:15 Rugby: U12 v Exeter Cathedral School & Exeter School (At Exeter School) 15:15 Hockey: U10A VII v Exeter Cathedral School (h-CTCRM) Thu 3 14:00 Rugby: U9A VII King’s Hall Prep School festival (a) 14:00 Hockey: U9A VII v Plymouth College Prep School (a) 14:00 Hockey: U9B VII v Plymouth College Prep School (a) 14:00 Hockey: U8A VII v Plymouth College Prep School (a) 14:30 Rugby: U9B v Mount Kelly Federation (h) Fri 4 09:45 Board of Reference meeting, Hub 14:00 Whole school assembly, Wessex Hall Sat 5 10:00 - 12:00 St Peter’s Preparatory School open morning Sun 6 18:30 - 19:30 Chamber Choir Evensong at St Margaret’s Church, Topsham October Week 6 Mon 7 15:15 Hockey: U10A VII v The Maynard School (h) 15:40 Hockey: U10B VII v The Maynard School (h) Tue 8 09:30 Visit: Year 1 Country Life museum 16:00 Year 4 Heroes Evening, Wessex Hall Wed 9 09:00 Pre-prep assembly, Performing Arts Room 12:00 Hymn practice, Wessex Hall 12:00 School council meeting 14:00 Hockey: U11A VII v The Maynard School (h-CTCRM) 14:00 Hockey: U11B VII v The Maynard School (h-CTCRM) 14:30 Rugby: U13A v Bramdean School (a) 14:45 Hockey: U11C VII v The Maynard School (h-CTCRM) 15:00 Hockey: U13A VII v Wellington School (a) 15:00 Hockey: U13B VII v Wellington School (a) 16:15 - 17:00 Year 6 London Trip parents’ meeting, Art Room Thu 10 Year 2 Victorian School Day Experience 14:00 U9A Rugby: Exeter Cathedral School festival (a) 14:00 Rugby: Blundell’s Prep School U9B festival (a) 14:00 U8 Rugby: Exeter Cathedral School festival (a) 14:00 U9 Hockey: Exeter Cathedral School festival (a) 14:00 U8 Hockey: Exeter Cathedral School festival (a) 16:15 Upper School (Years 6-8) teatime concert, Performing Arts Room Fri 11 Lake House Day 14:00 Whole school assembly: Lake House, Wessex Hall Sun 13 08:30 Bristol Graffiti art trip October Week 7 Mon 14 08:40 Trial exams for Year 8 (Maths, English, Science & French) Tue 15 09:00 Visit: