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  • A Level Results 2022

    A Level Results 2022

    Sexey's Sixth students celebrate their success with over 84% of students who applied to university securing a place at their chosen destination.

    • School news
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    • 18.08.22
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Summer Newsletter

    Summer End of Term Newsletter

    Read all our latest news in our end of term newsletter...

    • School news
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    • 15.07.22
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Quantock Education Trust - Virtual Summer Exhibition 2022

    Quantock Education Trust – Virtual Summer Exhibition 2022

    Celebrating our creative, reflective and confident students' Art work.

    • School news
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    • 13.07.22
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Queen's Platinum Jubilee

    A day of celebration for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee

    Students and staff enjoyed a 5k colour walk and afternoon tea...

    • School news
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    • 13.07.22
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Lower School Leadership Team

    Lower School Leadership Team announced

    Congratulations to our newly appointed student Heads of Lower School 2022/23

    • School news
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    • 12.07.22
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Year 12 Career Week

    Year 12 Careers Week

    Our Y12s enjoyed a full programme of activities for this year's Careers Week (20-24 June). Read on for all the details

    • School news
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    • 01.07.22
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • British Schools Karting Championships

    Exceptional driving at the British Schools Karting Championship 2022

    After qualifying at Farnborough, 12 students headed to Crawley for the Regional Final.

    • School news
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    • 29.06.22
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Jemima to join Rambert School of Ballet and Contemporary Dance

    Sexey’s student accepted at prestigious dance school

    Jemima will be joining Rambert School, Britain’s oldest dance company...

    • School news
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    • 07.06.22
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Senior Leadership Team

    New senior student leadership team announced

    Meet our new senior student leadership team for 2022/23

    • School news
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    • 19.05.22
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Ten Tors 2022

    Six brave souls from Sexey’s Year 10 took on the 2022 Ten Tors Challenge.

    • School news
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    • 17.05.22
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Spring End of Term Newsletter

    Find out what we've been up to this term...

    • School news
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    • 07.04.22
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Celebrating the Queen's Platinum Jubilee

    Celebrating the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee

    Celebrate the Queen's Platinum Jubilee with our school souvenirs

    • School news
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    • 04.04.22
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • S.A.F.E Day Report 2022

    Our annual S.A.F.E Day (Support and Advice for Everyone) was held in School on Tuesday 8th March 2022.

    • School news
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    • 23.03.22
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Big Yellow Friday – 4th March 2022

    The school was awash with yellow on Friday as students and staff celebrated Big Yellow Friday.

    • School news
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    • 15.03.22
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • World Book Day 2022

    On World Book Day 2022 – Thursday 3rd March – our staff and students came to school dressed up as their favourite book character and enjoyed a day of book themed challenges.

    • School news
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    • 10.03.22
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Big Yellow Friday 2022

    Help make a difference to children with lifelong liver disease

    • School news
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    • 16.02.22
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • National Storytelling Week

    National Storytelling Week 2022!

    Take our 'Name That Story' quiz. How many can you guess correctly?

    • School news
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    • 31.01.22
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Ofsted rated good boarding provision

    Awarded ‘Good’ Ofsted rating for our boarding offer

    Following a recent Ofsted inspection, we are delighted to be awarded a ‘good’ rating for our boarding provision.

    • School news
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    • 10.01.22
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Sexey's Boarding School News

    Songwriting Competition 2021

    Listen to the winning entries from our songwriting competition...

    • School news
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    • 05.01.22
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Sexey's Boarding School News

    End of Term Autumn Newsletter

    Read our End of Term Autumn Newsletter

    • School news
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    • 10.12.21
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Affordable UK Boarding School

    Remembrance Day 2021

    Today we marked Remembrance Day with an in-school virtual service in memory of all those men and women who have given their lives in service to their country.

    • School news
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    • 11.11.21
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • British Boarding School News

    Sixth Former takes on the Movember challenge

    Sixth Former Ben L is leading this year’s Movember campaign. Read why Ben is taking part and how you can make a donation.

    • School news
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    • 04.11.21
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Year 13 Careers Week

    Year 13 Careers Week

    We were delighted to once again be able to invite visitors to the school for our Year 13’s Careers Week.

    • School news
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    • 13.10.21
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Affordable UK Boarding School

    Young speaker success!

    Find out what happened at our Bint Shield young speaker competition.

    • School news
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    • 06.10.21
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Girl reading in the library

    Cambridge English results

    Find out the results from our inaugural Cambridge Assessment English B2 First qualification exams

    • School news
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    • 23.08.21
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Sexey's School students celebrate GCSE results in front of school building

    GCSE results 2021!

    Sexey’s School students celebrate superb results despite another year of disruption at GCSE

    • School news
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    • 12.08.21
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Year 13 students on A Level results day

    A Level results 2021!

    Sexey’s Sixth students celebrate superb progress and record numbers of leavers to Russell Group universities despite year of uncertainty for A Level examinations nationally

    • School news
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    • 10.08.21
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • End of Summer Term Newsletter

    Read our Summer End of Term Newsletter 2021

    • School news
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    • 16.07.21
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Photos of students at Geography Quiz

    Great Big Geography Quiz!

    Challenge yourself with some questions from our Bint Shield Geography Quiz...

    • School news
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    • 13.07.21
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • HegartyMaths Super School!

    Read more about what makes us a Hegarty Maths Super School for the second year in a row

    • School news
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    • 08.07.21
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Student hurdles at steeplechase

    Sixth Former wins Steeplechase

    Read on to find out about Lizzy, Year 13's winning time

    • School news
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    • 05.07.21
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Y10 students at work event

    Year 10 Careers

    Read our write up from our Year 10 Work Skills two day event

    • School news
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    • 01.07.21
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • pride flag

    Rainbow Day

    Read about our fundraising and awareness efforts for Rainbow Day, part of Pride Month

    • School news
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    • 24.06.21
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Kieran D, medicine

    Careers talk on Medicine from Old Sexeian

    We were honoured to welcome Old Sexeian Keiran Dudden into school to talk to students about a career in medicine

    • School news
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    • 21.06.21
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Lower School prefects 2021

    Student Heads of Lower School announced

    Congratulations to our newly appointed student Heads of Lower School 2021/22

    • School news
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    • 09.06.21
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Mr Todd, Coombe Housemaster

    In memory of Mr Todd

    We are tremendously sad to announce that Mr Todd has passed away

    • School news
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    • 03.06.21
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Student senior leadership team 2021

    Senior student leadership team announced

    Meet our new senior student leadership team for 2021/22

    • School news
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    • 26.05.21
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • sign singing in choir

    Sixth Form Choir sign ‘True Colours’

    View our student choir's signed performance of True Colours

    • School news
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    • 26.05.21
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Deputy Director of Boarding

    Meet our Deputy Director of Boarding

    We welcome Mr Malcolm Miller, Deputy Director of Boarding, who joins us in September 2021

    • School news
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    • 20.05.21
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • national brain appeal

    Charity fundraise!

    Read about our charity fundraising for an important cause, close to our school community

    • School news
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    • 12.05.21
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • front page of easter newsletter

    Easter Newsletter 2021

    Read news and updates in our latest Newsletter for Easter

    • School news
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    • 01.04.21
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Screenshot of learning with the lords

    Politics students ‘Learn with the Lords’

    Read what our Sixth Form Politics students asked a Member of the House of Lords

    • School news
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    • 29.03.21
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • screenshot of artist Sarah Graham video

    Artist Sarah Graham encourages Y9s!

    Our Year 9 artists have been treated to a ‘shout out’ video from artist Sarah Graham, as they start to study her work as part of the GCSE syllabus

    • School news
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    • 29.03.21
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • World Book Day logo

    World Book Day!

    Happy World Book Day! We're celebrating with a whole school quiz...

    • School news
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    • 04.03.21
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • BYF 2021

    Big Yellow Friday 2021

    We are supporting Big Yellow Friday 2021

    • School news
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    • 02.03.21
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • National Careers Week logo

    Headteacher Challenge: Week 7

    Join in week seven of our Headteacher Lockdown Challenge!

    • School news
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    • 01.03.21
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • national careers week graphic

    National Careers Week

    It's National Careers Week! Read on to download your Guide for tips and links to great opportunities

    • School news
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    • 01.03.21
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • International Women's Day selfie card

    Headteacher Challenge: Week 6

    Join in week six of our Headteacher Lockdown Challenge!

    • School news
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    • 22.02.21
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Image from UNESCO of girl holding science beaker saying 'careers have no gender'

    International Day of Women and Girls in Science

    We're celebrating International Day of Women and Girls in Science today in school

    • School news
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    • 11.02.21
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • headteacher lockdown challenge week 5 on multiculturalism

    Headteacher Challenge: Week 5

    Join in week five of our Headteacher Lockdown Challenge!

    • School news
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    • 08.02.21
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • SfS national storytelling week

    Headteacher Challenge: Week 4

    Join in week four of our Headteacher Lockdown Challenge!

    • School news
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    • 01.02.21
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Go tell stories - a sign for national storytelling week

    National Storytelling Week

    Storytelling is the oldest art form in the world. Learn more about National Storytelling Week

    • School news
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    • 28.01.21
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • headteaher challenge week 3 mental health

    Headteacher Challenge: Week 3

    Join in week three of our Headteacher Lockdown Challenge!

    • School news
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    • 25.01.21
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Girl reading in the library

    Accessing books during lockdown

    How to find books for free during lockdown

    • School news
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    • 20.01.21
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Headteacher's Challenge advert graphic

    Headteacher Challenge: Week 2

    Join in week two of our Headteacher Lockdown Challenge!

    • School news
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    • 18.01.21
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Elm Field

    SASP cross country winners

    Results are in for the SASP cross-country competition

    • School news
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    • 14.01.21
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • rotary young writer banner

    Rotary Young Writer winner

    Congratulations to Phoebe M, Year 10, for coming second place in this year's Rotary Young Writer Competition

    • School news
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    • 14.01.21
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • laptop thank you

    Thank you for laptops!

    A huge thank you to all Brutonians for donating laptops to support home learning

    • School news
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    • 11.01.21
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Image of student doing a headstand to promote challenge to submit a photo for the theme 'lockdown life'

    Head Teacher Challenge!

    Join in week one of Head Teacher Lockdown Challenge!

    • School news
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    • 11.01.21
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • List of students performing a vocal rendition of Seasons of Love from Rent

    Rent!

    Listen to our students' rendition of Seasons of Love, from the musical 'Rent'

    • School news
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    • 06.01.21
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Lucy Giles, Old Sexeian

    OS Lucy Giles on Radio 4

    Old Sexeian Lucy Giles is a castaway on Radio 4's prestigious Desert Island Discs

    • School news
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    • 30.12.20
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • front page of Winter Newsletter

    Winter Newsletter 2020

    Read on for news from the Winter term 2020

    • School news
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    • 11.12.20
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Sexey's Personalised Learning Space

    SEND update

    We welcomed in the new school year with not only a brand-new learning space for students with SEND, but a new approach to delivering support

    • School news
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    • 10.12.20
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • four female students enact Little Women

    Performing Arts Christmas Concert

    This year, we held our Performing Arts Christmas Concert remotely...

    • School news
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    • 10.12.20
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Student and fellow cyclists stand with bikes at Lands End

    Charity cycling hero!

    Read on to find out more about Freddie G's epic charity bike ride

    • School news
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    • 19.11.20
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Boarding House team meeting

    Positive Ofsted Report

    Read about our latest Ofsted Care Assurance Inspection report for boarding

    • School news
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    • 12.11.20
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • national poetry day banner

    National Poetry Day 2020

    Read on to see how we are marking National Poetry Day 2020

    • School news
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    • 01.10.20
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Headteacher Helen Cullen holds Sexey's SSAT certificate

    SSAT awards winners!

    We have been recognised nationally by receiving prestigious awards from SSAT for our outstanding results last year. Read on to find out more!

    • School news
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    • 10.09.20
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Sexey's School front of school shot in the sunshine

    Reopening School Letter

    Helen Cullen, Headteacher, writes to parents with an update on school reopening in September

    • School news
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    • 01.09.20
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • A group of male students jump for joy at GCSE results 2020

    GCSE results 2020

    Read our full press release on the publication of GCSE results day 2020

    • School news
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    • 20.08.20
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • social distanced joy on a level results day at Sexey's School

    A Level Results 2020

    Read our latest press release on A Level Results Day 2020

    • School news
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    • 13.08.20
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Summer Newsletter 2020

    Please read on for the Sexey's School Summer Newsletter 2020

    • School news
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    • 14.07.20
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Opening slide for the Performance Showcase, reading 'Welcome to the Performing Arts Showcase'

    Performing Arts Showcase 2020

    Click through to watch the End of Summer Term Performing Arts Showcase 2020

    • School news
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    • 13.07.20
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • End of year art show poster

    End of Year Art Show

    On the launch of Sexey’s School’s annual End of Year Art & Photography show – this year held virtually for the first time – Mrs Cullen reflects on the increase in creativity seen by student output during the period of lockdown

    • School news
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    • 10.07.20
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • BSA covid safe charter logo

    BSA Covid-safe Charter

    We are delighted to announce that we have adopted the BSA Covid-Safe Charter across our Boarding Houses

    • School news
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    • 10.07.20
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • POster for Great Sexey's Bake oFf

    Great Sexey’s Bake Off

    Mrs Waller has now announced the results of her annual competition for Key Stages 3 and 4: The Great Sexey's Bake Off! Read on for details

    • School news
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    • 01.07.20
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Logo saying that Sexey's School is a HegartyMaths 'Super School'

    ‘Super School’ Maths status awarded

    Sexey's is awarded 'Super School' status by HegartyMaths. Read on to find out more

    • School news
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    • 30.06.20
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Sexey's School front of school shot in the sunshine

    New student leadership team appointed!

    Read on to find out who the student leadership teams for 2020 will be

    • School news
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    • 25.06.20
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Good Schools Guide certificate for Sexey's School

    Sexey’s featured in Good Schools Guide

    We are delighted to be featured in this year's Good Schools Guide to Boarding Schools

    • School news
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    • 16.06.20
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • cactus cakes by year 8 student

    Year 8 competition results

    Find out who won the cooking and design competitions run by Miss Vowles during half term

    • School news
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    • 16.06.20
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Headteacher Helen Cullen with students on results day

    Sexey’s Sixth tops league tables

    In the latest national league tables, published in March 2020 by the Department for Education (DfE), Sexey's Sixth has outperformed all other academies and colleges in Somerset and Dorset based on the progress students make while undertaking A Levels

    • School news
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    • 11.06.20
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • A screenshot of the youtube video of this message from the school chaplain

    Chaplain’s message

    Hear from Wendy Hester, our School Chaplain, during this period of lockdown during the Covid-19 outbreak

    • School news
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    • 01.05.20
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Front cover of Spring Sexeian newsletter

    Spring Newsletter 2020

    Read our school Spring End of Term Newsletter

    • School news
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    • 02.04.20
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Sixth Form student works with teacher on UCAS

    Preparing for university

    While Y13s are waiting for clarity over A Level grades 2020, we provide a checklist of other things to focus on to prepare for university

    • School news
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    • 27.03.20
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • FFT Progress 8 by Feeder School graph

    Latest FFT data

    Read on for information on our most recent report from FFT Aspire, the not-for-profit organisation providing education data

    • School news
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    • 19.03.20
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Recommended Film List

    • School news
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    • 18.03.20
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    • Dave Hill
  • Books

    Recommended Reading List

    • School news
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    • 18.03.20
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    • Dave Hill
  • Y12 student during cross country championship race

    XC: Top finisher!

    Congratulations to Lizzie, Y12 for her outstanding performance at this year's National Cross Country Championship Finals

    • School news
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    • 16.03.20
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Girl reading in the library

    ALPS Directory

    We're pleased to share the recently published Alps A Level Directory of Curriculum Excellence

    • School news
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    • 12.03.20
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • BYF Staff Room Selfie

    Big Yellow Friday 2020

    • School news
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    • 09.03.20
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    • Dave Hill
  • World Book Day 2020

    World Book Day 2020

    Read on for World Book Day 2020 at Sexey's - plus try your hand at our literary quiz!

    • School news
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    • 06.03.20
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Two students laughing with the Sexey's School Playlist for Positive Mental Health in the background

    Sixth Form’s exam stress relief playlist

    Inspired by a poll undertaken by mental health service Kooth, our Sixth Form students have developed a revision relaxation playlist. Read on for more...

    • School news
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    • 04.03.20
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Ross Dalzell (Sexey's) shaking hands with Simon Westgate (Wessex Outreach)

    Sexey’s offers Cambridge English

    Read on for more on our B2 First (Cambridge English) qualification offer for international students

    • School news
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    • 02.03.20
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Jim the Robot in Science classroom

    Meet Jim the Robot

    Meet Jim the Robot, in classrooms now!

    • School news
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    • 28.02.20
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • CyberFirst

    CyberFirst success

    Success for our CyberFirst girls at the National Cyber Security Centre semi-finals.

    • School news
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    • 10.02.20
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    • Dave Hill
  • Dr Peter Vardy addresses Candle Conference

    Candle Conference 2020

    We once again welcomed Dr Peter Vardy and neighbouring schools for the Candle Conference 2020

    • School news
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    • 06.02.20
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Maths teacher with student in classroom

    GCSE EBacc success!

    Sexey’s School has been announced as the top performing state school in Somerset, based on the English Baccalaureate (EBacc) average point score (5.01)

    • School news
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    • 06.02.20
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Artist Steph M at work on bespoke mural

    Bespoke mural unveiled

    Local artist Steph Myler creates a bespoke mural for us - read on for more information

    • School news
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    • 27.01.20
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Sexey's Sixth Form

    Top performing Sixth Form!

    We’re delighted to announce that Sexey’s Sixth is the top performing state Sixth Form in Somerset and Dorset.

    • School news
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    • 24.01.20
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    • Dave Hill
  • Front page screenshot of School Newsletter

    Winter Newsletter 2019

    Read the latest issue of our School Newsletter

    • School news
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    • 12.12.19
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Sexey's ALPS score certificate

    Sixth Form in Top 10% nationally

    Sexey's Sixth Form is in the Top 10% of schools nationally for A Levels

    • School news
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    • 11.12.19
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Olympian triathelete Heather Fell with student at Sports Awards

    Sports Awards 2019

    Congratulations to all of our students who were celebrated at our very first Sports Awards

    • School news
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    • 11.12.19
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Creative Showcase poster

    Creative Showcase

    Join us on Wed 11 December for our Christmas Creative Showcase

    • School news
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    • 05.12.19
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Student preparing for speech to South Somerset District Council

    Politically engaged Y10 denounces housing plans

    Read about Y10 Izzie's engagement in local politics...

    • School news
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    • 21.11.19
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Sexey's students outside school with large cheque for Breast Cancer Now

    Pink Friday Total!

    The school came together for a charity day on October 18th – known nationally as Pink Friday – to raise money for cancer care and research charity Breast Cancer Now. Read on for the grand total!

    • School news
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    • 20.11.19
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • More Able students at HE+ launch in Cheddar

    HE+ launch

    Read on for information about the HE+ launch for our More Able students

    • School news
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    • 18.11.19
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Sexey's student in Somerset County Football kit

    Somerset County Football Star

    Well done to Year 8 Ben for his county football win

    • School news
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    • 18.11.19
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • PSA Quiz Night

    PSA Quiz Night

    Come and test the grey matter at the school quiz

    • School news
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    • 15.11.19
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    • Dave Hill
  • Jones and Smith

    A new school play written by C Howarth

    • School news
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    • 15.11.19
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    • Dave Hill
  • Year 7 student Latin and Ballroom dance winner with trophy

    Dancing Star!

    Read on to learn more about our Year 7 dancing star!

    • School news
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    • 14.11.19
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Sexey's students receive NATRE certificates

    Poetry prize win!

    Congratulations to Year 8 Tom O, who has won a national poetry prize for his poem Searching

    • School news
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    • 13.11.19
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Students and cadets mark Remembrance Day 2019

    Remembrance Day 2019

    We marked Remembrance Day 2019 with a moving in-school service in memory of all those men and women who have given their lives in service to their country

    • School news
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    • 11.11.19
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • SAFE DAY balloon sign

    S.A.F.E. Day report

    16th October saw our inaugural S.A.F.E. Day in school. Read on for more!

    • School news
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    • 16.10.19
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Sexey's students play netball game with Bath Netball players coaching

    Bath netball training

    When Team Bath Netball players came into school to run a masterclass on perfecting ball skills and match practice...

    • School news
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    • 07.10.19
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Screenshot of Amazing Apprenticeships website

    Amazing Apprenticeships visit

    Yesterday we welcomed Adrian Richfield, Project Co-ordinator at Amazing Apprenticeships into school to speak to our Year 10 and 11s. Read on to find out more!

    • School news
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    • 25.09.19
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  • Student competes in athletics tournament

    Somerset Pentathlon champ!

    Read on for Will H's results when competing for Somerset in the National Schools Combined Events Finals in the Junior Boys Pentathlon competition in Exeter this weekend

    • School news
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    • 23.09.19
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • S.A.F.E. Day: 16 Oct

    Find out more about our upcoming S.A.F.E. Day on 16th October

    • School news
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    • 12.09.19
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Sixth Form student receives rank slide from commander

    Youngest Cadet appointed RSM

    Congratulations to our Sixth Former Albert, who is celebrating his promotion to the position of Regimental Sergeant Major in the Somerset Army Cadet Force – making him the youngest Cadet to have ever achieved the role

    • School news
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    • 11.09.19
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • GCSE results success 2019

    GCSE results success!

    Our students and staff are celebrating another year of superb GCSE results

    • School news
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    • 22.08.19
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Student is delighted with her A Levelresults at Sexey's

    A Level Results!

    Sexey's Sixth Form students celebrate another year of outstanding results

    • School news
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    • 15.08.19
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • School newsletter front page

    Summer Newsletter 2019

    Read on for the latest news and reviews from Sexey's School!

    • School news
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    • 18.07.19
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Anteater at Longleat

    ASDAN visit to Longleat

    Reports from the SEND team....

    • School news
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    • 11.07.19
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Speakers from Armed Forces

    Pupil Premium Update 2019

    Exciting and enriching events have taken place this year... read on to find out more

    • School news
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    • 11.07.19
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Senior Prefect Team 2019

    Upper School Prefect Team

    Announcing our new heads of upper school and prefect team...

    • School news
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    • 11.07.19
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Students take part in mock interviews

    Sixth Form Careers Week

    Despite falling after the exuberance of Glastonbury weekend, our Y12s fully embraced this year's Careers Week (1-5 July). Read on for all the details

    • School news
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    • 11.07.19
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    • Linnet Parsons
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    Old Sexeian takes over @NHS

    Old Sexeian Rachael Palmer takes over the NHS Twitter account for the week to talk about her nursing studies.

    • School news
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    • 26.06.19
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Students raising the human rights commemorative flag outside school

    Celebrating #FlytheFlag70!

    Sexey's students supports the #FlytheFlag campaign in commemoration of 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

    • School news
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    • 24.06.19
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Charlie Cool’s

    10th -12th July 2019

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    • 20.06.19
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    • Dave Hill
  • Heads of School in front of school

    Lower School Senior Team

    We are delighted to announce the appointment of Adam Wagstaff and Rebecca Fay as Heads of Lower School, for the school year 2019/20.

    • School news
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    • 19.06.19
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Student competes in athletics tournament

    South West Schools Athletics Champs!

    Congratulations to Honor, Will and Jess for their recent athletics prowess!

    • School news
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    • 17.06.19
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Bronze D of E expedition

    • School news
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    • 11.06.19
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    • Dave Hill
  • Athletes pose for camera

    Athletics success

    Read on for our report from the one day Yeovil Area School Athletics Association Championships.

    • School news
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    • 23.05.19
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Go karting through the finish line

    Karting: Regional finals

    The Sexey's karting team narrowly missed out on qualifying for the National Final

    • School news
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    • 22.05.19
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Bronze D of E practise weekend

    • School news
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    • 20.05.19
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    • Dave Hill
  • Sexey's students at Bath Uni Salter Chemistry Challenge

    Year 8 scientists win at Chemistry Festival

    Read about the Year 8 participation in the Salters' Festival of Chemistry at the University of Bath

    • School news
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    • 15.05.19
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Students discuss careers with food industry expert

    Feeding Britain’s Future: Careers

    A group of Year 9 students took part in Feeding Britain’s Future, a nationwide education programme that builds employability skills

    • School news
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    • 01.05.19
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Student dressed in traditional civil war outfit

    Recreating life in the 1600s

    Today we welcomed members of the English Civil War Society into school to speak to Year 8 about life in the seventeenth century

    • School news
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    • 24.04.19
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Careers talk_Navy speakers

    Careers preparation

    We have a strong commitment to preparing our students for life beyond Sexey’s. Read on to learn about our careers inspiration this term.

    • School news
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    • 03.04.19
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Sexey's students meet the Queen

    Meeting Her Majesty The Queen

    Testimonials from when our students met Her Majesty The Queen in Bruton

    • School news
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    • 28.03.19
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Read & Write

    Read & Write Software

    It is now possible for students at Sexey’s to install Read and Write onto their own devices, including Windows based PCs/Laptops.

    • School news
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    • 06.03.19
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    • Dave Hill
  • Go Karting students

    Go Karting Success

    Find out what happened when our students took to the karting race track - described by Ayrton Senna as “purest driving experience”...

    • School news
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    • 28.02.19
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Reading tower of books

    Year 7 reading challenge: accepted!

    The Year 7 reading challenge has renewed many students' interest in literature. Read on to learn about our winners.

    • School news
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    • 21.02.19
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Female students with certificates from GCHQ competition

    GCHQ CyberFirst competition

    A group of our Year 8 girls took up GCHQ's challenge and entered its CyberFirst competition. Find out what they thought...

    • School news
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    • 13.02.19
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Gold DofE Awards

    Gold D of E success

    Congratulations to Megan Gillanders and Lottie Pottow for completing the triple crown and collecting their Gold D of E certificates from St James' Palace

    • School news
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    • 07.02.19
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    • Dave Hill
  • Sixth Form students gather around laptop to invest shares

    Sixth Formers qualify for Student Investor Challenge semi-final

    Eight of our Sixth Form students are celebrating as they have qualified for the semi-final of the prestigious Student Investor Challenge, run by the London Institute of Banking and Finance

    • School news
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    • 06.02.19
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Dr Peter Vardy with Sexey's students at Candle Conference

    Welcoming Dr Peter Vardy for Candle Conference 2019

    Once again, we hosted neighbouring schools for this year's philosophical and theological Candle Conference

    • School news
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    • 31.01.19
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Celebrating A Level Results Day 2018

    Sixth Form leads in National League Tables

    Sexey’s School is celebrating its students’ success once again as the Department for Education’s league tables ranked its Sixth Form as best in Somerset for a state academy last week

    • School news
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    • 30.01.19
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Bank of England economist visits Sexey's School

    Sixth Form visit from Bank of England economist

    The Bank of England's economist, Malindi Myers, visited Sexey's to speak to Sixth Form about Brexit, the role of the central bank, and careers as an economist

    • School news
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    • 30.01.19
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Cranmer Awards Jan 2019

    Cranmer Awards 2019

    From Bruton to Lambeth Palace - our students competed with great success at this year's Cranmer Award local heat

    • School news
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    • 23.01.19
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Psychology symposium

    Dissection, genomics and stimulating the brain

    Lucia Elliott, Y13, reports from the 25th annual Biology and Psychology Symposium at Millfield School

    • School news
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    • 23.01.19
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Visiting pop group Power of Muzik at Sexey's

    Power of Muzik: #StopSpeakSupport

    Read what happened when celebrity pop group Power of Muzik visited Sexey's, armed with a powerful message

    • School news
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    • 12.12.18
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Tyne Cot

    WW1 Battlefield Tour

    Two pupils' accounts from the recent World War 1 Battlefields tour to Belgium and France.

    • School news
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    • 04.12.18
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    • Dave Hill
  • Winning Year 7 hockey team

    Year 7 girls hockey: county finalists!

    Our Year 7 girls hockey team is through to the county finals at Millfield! Read about the area finals here

    • School news
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    • 19.11.18
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Students visit HE+ careers conference

    Exploring beyond the curriculum: HE+

    Sixth Form students visit the launch of HE+ 2018 to explore beyond the curriculum

    • School news
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    • 19.11.18
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Dr Rowlands visit to A Level Psychology students

    Psychology visits

    This term, our A Level Psychology students have been visited by two experts in their respective medical fields - read on for our students' accounts

    • School news
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    • 24.10.18
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • charlie higson at sexey's speech day

    Speech Day with Charlie Higson

    Young Bond author Charlie Higson inspires students to be 'fresh thinkers' at Speech Day

    • School news
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    • 19.10.18
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Mental Health Day logo

    World Mental Health Day

    "It's okay not to be okay" - read our students' views on World Mental Health Day 2018

    • School news
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    • 11.10.18
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    • Alison Goodman
  • Changes to Absence notification

    Please note that we have updated our system for reporting absence. Please telephone 01749 813393 and press number 1 for attendance to report your son/daughter absent from School. Please leave your son/daughter’s name, their tutor group, and a brief description of why they are absent.

    • School news
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    • 23.02.18
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    • Dave Hill
  • Student takes selfie in Chinese classroom

    China visit 2017

    Read our students' travel diary from the 2017 trip to China.

    • School news
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    • 29.05.17
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Two Sexey's students hold signed shirt with Bath Rugby player

    Sexey’s signs training agreement with Bath Rugby

    Sexey's students are benefitting from a year-long training and event agreement with Bath Rugby.

    • School news
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    • 08.02.17
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Speakers at Sexey's TEDx event

    Old Sexeian James Brickell speaks at School’s TEDx

    James Brickell, BBC Natural History Unit speaks at student-organized TEDx event.

    • School news
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    • 23.11.16
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    • Linnet Parsons
  • Sexeians meet HRH Prince William

    Sexeians meet HRH Prince William

    Find out what happened when our students met HRH Prince William at Tusk’s ‘Time for Change’ event at the London Shard.

    • School news
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    • 22.09.16
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    • Linnet Parsons
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