St James Exeter

St James Exeter At St James School we are a community with an ambitious curriculum, focused and thoughtful classrooms and great learning.

We are an Ofsted 'Good' school with a thriving and diverse community and excellent educational outcomes.

24/09/2026

☕💜 Thank You! 💜☕

A huge thank you to all of our families and members of our wider community who joined us this morning for our first Coffee Morning of the academic year.

It was wonderful to see so many familiar faces, as well as lots of new families who have recently joined us in Year 7. Building strong partnerships with our families and community is so important, and we really enjoyed the opportunity to chat, share ideas and connect.

Our Coffee Mornings are held termly, and we look forward to welcoming you again soon.

Keep an eye out for the next date ☕✨

⚽🏆 A massive congratulations to our Year 9 football team! 🏆⚽The team secured a fantastic 2-1 victory against Churston Fe...
23/09/2026

⚽🏆 A massive congratulations to our Year 9 football team! 🏆⚽

The team secured a fantastic 2-1 victory against Churston Ferrers Grammar School in the first round of the National Cup! 👏

This result is made even more special as it marks St James first ever win in the National Cup. A brilliant achievement that reflects the hard work, determination and team spirit shown by our students.

Well done to everyone involved, and best of luck in the next round! 💜⚽

23/09/2026

📖☕ We’re looking forward to welcoming our school community tomorrow for our first Coffee Morning of the academic year, hosted by our Headteacher, Emily Harper.

It’s a great opportunity to meet other families, hear school updates, share ideas, and strengthen our partnership as a community. We hope to see you there! 💜

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📢 Our Extra Curricular Clubs are now live for students to attend! There is no booking required unless its a closed perfo...
23/09/2026

📢 Our Extra Curricular Clubs are now live for students to attend!

There is no booking required unless its a closed performing arts rehearsal!

💡 Want to see a new club offered? Speak to Mr Brown during lunchtime!

🎾 Exciting New Elective City Padel Exeter 🎾We're delighted to be working with City Padel Exeter as part of our electiv...
23/09/2026

🎾 Exciting New Elective City Padel Exeter 🎾

We're delighted to be working with City Padel Exeter as part of our elective programme, giving students the opportunity to experience one of the fastest-growing sports in the UK!

Last week, our Year 8 students had a fantastic time on the courts, developing new skills, building confidence, and most importantly, having fun. It was great to see so much enthusiasm and teamwork throughout the session.

📢If you want to learn more of get involved City Padel offers junior coaching sessions:

🎾 Mondays: Ages 7-11
🎾 Tuesdays: Ages 12-16

📚✨ This evening, we were delighted to welcome our Year 8 families to our Information Evening.Led by Mr Josh Bolton, Head...
22/09/2026

📚✨ This evening, we were delighted to welcome our Year 8 families to our Information Evening.

Led by Mr Josh Bolton, Head of Year 8, and Helen Goode Assistant Headteacher for Teaching and Learning, the evening provided families with valuable information to support students throughout the year ahead.

Topics included attendance expectations, launch of our Yondr pouches, assessment dates, the JAY Aim charity, the Jurassic Challenge, our enrichment opportunities, homework, and the important role reading plays in academic success.

We were also pleased to welcome Red Rock Adventure Centre, who shared exciting details about this year's Year 8 residential.

📚✨ This morning, we were delighted to welcome prospective Year 6 families from Willowbrook School for one of our Open Mo...
22/09/2026

📚✨ This morning, we were delighted to welcome prospective Year 6 families from Willowbrook School for one of our Open Morning Tours!

Families had the opportunity to see St James during a normal school day, experiencing our classrooms in action

A huge thank you to our fantastic Student Leaders, who did an incredible job guiding families around the school and sharing their experiences of life at St James. 📚✨

✨This evening marked our first Year 9 Information Evening, and it was a pleasure to welcome so many families into school...
15/09/2026

✨This evening marked our first Year 9 Information Evening, and it was a pleasure to welcome so many families into school.

Led by our Deputy Headteacher Helen Orbidans and Head of year 9 Kate Saunders, the event focused on preparing students for the exciting challenges and opportunities ahead. From student leadership roles to beginning their GCSE studies and coursework, families were provided with key information and practical advice to help support their children through this important stage of their education.

Thank you to everyone who joined us this evening. The partnership between school and home plays such an important role in helping young people succeed, and we greatly value the support of our wider school community. We look forward to working together throughout the GCSE journey and celebrating our students' achievements along the way. 🤝

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15/09/2026

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EX48NN

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Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 4pm

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