HEAD Mrs Charlotte Johnston BA (Hons) PGCE MEd DEPUTY HEAD OF TEACHING & LEARNING / HEAD OF LOWER SCHOOL Mrs Lucy Ball BEd (Hons) DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS Mrs Kate Hurley BA (Hons) PGCE DIRECTOR OF PASTORAL CARE / HEAD OF UPPER SCHOOL / DIRECTOR OF LEARNING SUCCESS Ms ClaIre SmIth BEd (Hons) HEAD OF PRE-PREP Mrs LIzzy GlanvIll BEd (Hons) OWNER/FINANCE DIRECTOR Mr Jon MIddleton BSc (Hons) School O.Ice (08:15 – 17:15): 01395 272148 [email protected] CONTACT INFORMATION Head’s PA [email protected] Deputy Head of Teaching & Learning [email protected] Registrar & Marketing Manager [email protected] Boarding house emergency mobile number 07731 878577 (18:00 – 08:15) Boarding house bookings 01395 280331 Finance office 01395 274938 Jon Middleton - Owner [email protected] STAFF CONTACT INFORMATION Head of Pre-prep Mrs Elizabeth Glanvill [email protected] Nursery EP Miss Ebony Paver [email protected] Nursery HA Miss Harriet Atkins [email protected] Reception ABJ Mrs Anna Bruce-Jones [email protected] Reception EG Mrs EliZabeth Glanvill [email protected] Year 1LS Mrs Lesley Sydenham [email protected] Year 1KW Miss Karen Wyeth [email protected] Year 2SL Mrs Claire Small & [email protected] Mrs Kate Lord [email protected] Head of Lower School Mrs Lucy Ball [email protected] 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 5EH Miss Emily Hoare [email protected] Head of Upper School Ms Claire Smith [email protected] Year 6SP Mr Simon Payne [email protected] Year 6RC Mrs Rebecca Colwill [email protected] Year 7VE Mme Virginie Evans [email protected] Year 7RE Mrs Emma Tyson [email protected] Year 8 Mr Charlie Pritchard [email protected] Ms Claire Smith [email protected] Mrs Emma White [email protected] CALENDAR January Week 1 Mon 8 STAFF INSET Tue 9 08:35 Pupils return 09:00 Whole school assembly, Wessex Hall 12:00 Lessons commence Wed 10 Preparation day for Exeter School 13+ Candidates 09:10 Pre-prep assembly, Pre-prep Hall 12:00 House meetings Fri 12 12:15 Friday afternoon activities commence 13:30 Rugby: St Peter’s Preparatory School U13 Sevens Festival (h) 14:00 Whole school assembly: Sports Leaders and Sara Bennett, Balloons Charity Sun 14 Devon Performing Arts Festival closing date for entries January Week 2 Mon 15 Weekly activities commence Closing date for St Peter’s Preparatory School 11+ Scholarship applications Tue 16 Visit: Year 3 @Bristol Science Museum 08:40 – 09:40 PTA Second-hand uniform sale and coffee morning, Dining Room 10:40 Year 5 Juice & biscuits with the Head 15:30 Netball: U13A v Exeter School (h) 15:30 Netball: U13B v Exeter School (h) 16:30 – 17:30 Upper School (Years 6 to 8) Open tray evening Wed 17 Exeter School 13+ Entrance Examinations 09:10 Pre-prep assembly, Pre-prep Hall 12:00 School service: Rev J Hutchings, Wessex Hall 14:00 Football: U10A v Exeter Junior School (a) 14:00 Football: U10B v Exeter Junior School (a) 14:00 Netball: U13A v King’s Hall, Taunton (a) 14:00 Netball: U13B v King’s Hall, Taunton (a) 14:00 Netball: U11A v Wellington School (a) 14:00 Netball: U11B v Wellington School (a) 14:00 Netball: U10B v Wellington School (h) 14:30 Boys’ Hockey: U11A v Exeter Junior School (h-CTCRM) 14:30 Boys’ Hockey: U11B v Exeter Junior School (h-CTCRM ) 14:30 Netball: U10A v Wellington School (h) 16:15 Lower School (Years 3 to 5) Open tray evening January Week 2 Thu 18 Year 2 Cookery session 10:00 Stay & Play commences, Pre-prep Hall 14:15 Netball: U9A v Blundell’s Prep School (a) 14:15 Netball: U9B v Blundell’s Prep School (a) 14:15 Netball: U8A v Blundell’s Prep School (a) 14:30 Boys’ Hockey: U9A v Blundell’s Prep School (a) 14:30 Boys’ Hockey: U9B v Blundell’s Prep School (a) 14:30 Boys’ Hockey: U8A v Blundell’s Prep School (a) 16:15 - 17:15 Parents’ Seminar: The International Baccalaureate - an education for the future, Lee Glaser, Taunton School, Learning Hub Fri 19 14:00 Whole school assembly: George Beverly, King’s School, Bruton, Wessex Hall January Week 3 Mon 22 Blundell’s School 13+ Sport & All Rounder Awards assessment St Peter’s Preparatory School 11+ Academic and All Rounder Scholarship assessment day St Peter’s Preparatory School 11+ Music, Performing Arts and Art and Design Scholarship assessment day 1 08:40 Year 5 Fire Safety Awareness, Wessex Hall 09:40 Year 2 Fire Safety Awareness, Wessex Hall 13:00 Year 6 Lunch with the Head Tue 23 St Peter’s Preparatory School 11+ Sport, Music, Performing Arts and Art and Design Scholarship assessment day 2 08:40 – 09:30 PTA Meeting, Learning Hub 18:00 Music Scholars’ Masterclass, Performing Arts Room Wed 24 09:10 Pre-prep assembly, Pre-prep Hall 12:00 Hymn practice, Wessex Hall 12:00 School Council meeting 14:00 Boys’ Hockey: U13A v Mount Kelly Foundation (a) 14:00 Boys’ Hockey: U13B v Mount Kelly Foundation (a) 14:00 Boys’ Hockey: U12 v Exeter Cathedral School (h-CTCRM) 14:00 Boys’ Hockey: U11A v Wellington School (a) 14:00 Boys’ Hockey: U11/U10B v Wellington School (h-CTCRM) 14:00 Boys’ Hockey: U10A v Wellington School (a) 14:00 Netball: U13A v Mount Kelly Foundation (a) 14:00 Netball: U13B v Mount Kelly Foundation (a) 14:00 Netball: U11A v Mount Kelly Foundation (h) 14:00 Netball: U11B v Mount Kelly Foundation (h) 15:00 Netball: U10A v Mount Kelly Foundation (h) 15:00 Netball: U10B v Mount Kelly Foundation (h) January Week 3 Thu 25 Blundell’s School 13+ Drama, Music and Choral Scholarship assessments 14:00 Boys’ Hockey: U9A v Wellington School (a) 14:00 Boys’ Hockey: U9B v Wellington School (a) 14:00 Netball: U9A v Wellington School (a) 14:00 Netball: U9B v Wellington School (a) 14:00 Netball: U8 v Stover Prep School (a) Fri 26 Whole school assembly: Year 6 London Trip ABRSM Exam Board closing date for online entries Trinity Exam Board closing date for entries Exeter School Music Scholarship auditions 09:30 – 16:00 Wellington School “Mighty Orchestra”day January Week 4 Mon 29 Story telling week commences Year 8 French speaking exams, H3 13:00 Year 8 Lunch with the Head 17:00 – 18:00 Ski Trip Parents’ Meeting, Learning Hub Tue 30 08:30 – 09:00 Coffee and croissants with the Head and Head of Pre-prep for Pre-prep parents 16:15 Pre-prep and lower school music teatime concert, Wessex Hall Wed 31 Taunton School 13+ Drama, Music & Art, DT Scholarship assessments 09:10 Pre-prep assembly, Pre-prep Hall 12:00 House meetings 14:00 Boys Hockey: U13A Triangular v King’s Hall Prep School and Queen’s College, Taunton (a-Queen’s) 14:00 Boys’ Hockey: U13B Triangular v King’s Hall Prep School and Queen’s College, Taunton (a-Queen’s) 14:00 Boys’ Hockey: U12A Triangular v King’s Hall Prep School and Queen’s College, Taunton (a-Queen’s) 14:00 Boys’ Hockey: U11A Triangular v King’s Hall Prep School and Queen’s College, Taunton (h-CTCRM) 14:00 Boys’ Hockey: U11B Triangular v King’s Hall Prep School and Queen’s College, Taunton (h-CTCRM) 14:00 Boys’ Hockey: U10A Triangular v King’s Hall Prep School and Queen’s College, Taunton (a-King’s Hall ) 14:00 Boys’ Hockey: U10B Triangular v King’s Hall Prep School and Queen’s College, Taunton (a-King’s Hall ) 14:00 Netball: U13A v Wellington School (h) 14:00 Netball: U13B v Wellington School (h) 14:15 Netball: U11A v The Maynard School (a) 14:15 Netball: U11B v The Maynard School (a) 14:15 Netball: U10A v The Maynard School (a) February Week 4 Thu 1 Pens down day 14:00 Football: U9 v Stover Prep School (h) 14:00 Football: U8 v Bramdean School (h) 14:30 Netball: U9A v King’s Hall Prep School (a) 14:30 Netball: U9B v King’s Hall Prep School (a) 14:30 Netball: U8 v King’s Hall Prep School (a) 17:10 – 17:45 Year 7 French trip: parents’ meeting, Learning Hub Fri 2 Woodwind Workshop at Clifton College 14:00 Whole school assembly: Year 3, Wessex Hall Sun 4 18:30 Chamber Choir Evensong at St Margaret’s, Topsham February Week 5 Mon 5 Sherborne School 13+ Sports assessments Tue 6 Visit: Year 8 Hound of the Baskervilles Exhibition, Princetown 10:40 Year 7 Juice & biscuits with the Head Wed 7 09:10 Pre-prep assembly, Pre-prep Hall 10:00 – 12:00 School In Action morning for prospective parents 12:00 Upper school music assembly, Wessex Hall 14:00 Boys’ Hockey: U11A v Exeter Cathedral School (h-CTCRM) 14:00 Boys’ Hockey: U11B v Exeter Cathedral School (h-CTCRM) 14:00 Netball: U13A v Exeter Cathedral School (a) 14:00 Netball: U13B v Exeter Cathedral School (a) 14:00 Netball: U11A v Exeter Cathedral School (h) 14:00 Netball: U11B v Exeter Cathedral School (h) 14:45 Boys’ Hockey: U10A v Exeter Cathedral School (h-CTCRM) 14:45 Boys’ Hockey: U10B v Exeter Cathedral School (h-CTCRM) 15:00 Netball: U10A v Exeter Cathedral School (h) 15:00 Netball: U10B v Exeter Cathedral School (h) 15:30 Boys’ Hockey: U13A v Exeter Cathedral School (h-CTCRM) 15:30 Boys’ Hockey: U13B v Exeter Cathedral School (h-CTCRM) Thu 8 14:00 Boys’ Hockey: U9A v Exeter Cathedral School (a) 14:00 Boys’ Hockey: U9B v Exeter Cathedral School (a)