Exeter Junior School A GSG School
- Exeter Junior School
Victoria Park Road
Exeter
EX2 4NS - Head: Mrs Sue Marks
- T 01392 273679
- F 01392 498144
- E [email protected]
- W www.exeterschool.org.uk
- An independent school for boys and girls aged from 7 to 11.
- Boarding: No
- Local authority: Devon
- Pupils: 194
- Religion: Christian
- Fees: £11,925 pa
- Open days: Taster days in November for all entry ages. Open Days in July and September.
- Review: View The Good Schools Guide Review
- Linked schools: Exeter School
What The Good Schools Guide says..
Fair degree of academic rigour (spellings, 3Rs and fairly trad subject mix), but emphasis placed increasingly on individualised learning, with IT playing an important rôle. Clear emphasis on making learning enjoyable - fancy dress competitions and treasure hunts go hand in hand with events like World Book Day, when children’s authors come to talk to pupils. Previous head was even dressed as Cruella de Vil during a recent inspection (apparently no inspectors went missing afterwards)...
What the school says...
Entrance assessments: during an informal process pupils will be given an opportunity to demonstrate literacy and numeracy skills as appropriate for their age. A school report is also considered for all entry ages.
What the parents say...
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What The Good Schools Guide says
Headmistress
Since 2015, Sue Marks. Began as a medical scientist working in pathology and clinical biochemistry. Qualified as a teacher in Essex and has been involved in primary teaching now for over 20 years, most recently as head of early years and then head of junior school at St Joseph’s School, a co-ed independent day school in Launceston, Cornwall.
In 2012, she received The Astra Zeneca Primary Science Teacher Award and was invited to become a fellow of the PSTT College (Primary Science Teaching Trust), which promotes the provision of excellent primary science throughout the country.
Lives on the edge of Dartmoor with her husband and two children, both of whom enjoyed a most successful sixth form experience at Exeter School and are now busy with their...
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| School | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Exeter School | 2017 | Majority to the senior school |
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