Activities Week
Activities Week provides every student in Years 7, 8 and 9 with the opportunity to mix with other students (outside their normal circle of friends), to try new experiences, access cultural opportunities, learn new skills, and make memories to share with their friends and families
Students are invited to choose from a comprehensive offer of residential and day activities for everyone to join in with.
What is on offer to students?
Although the offer changes from year to year, typically the programme will include all or some of the opportunities listed below.
For details of this year’s programme, see the section at the bottom of this page
Residential
Cycling in Normandy - Year 7 only
London Theatre Trip (inc a visit to Thorpe Park - Years 7, 8 and 9)
Disneyland, Paris - Year 9 only
Beach Camp in North Devon - Year 8 only
Coast to Coast Cycling - Years 8 & 9
Day Visits / Activities
Basketball Workshop - in school coaching
Brean Leisure - swimming & fun park
Bristol Explore & Planetarium
Ceramics Workshop
Celebration Cake Making
Crealy - Year 7 only
Cricket Workshop
Croyde Bay - beach games & swimming
Croyde Bay Surfing - half day surfing tuition
Drama Workshop
Exeter Chiefs Rugby Day - coaching in school
Exeter City Football Club - coaching in school
High Ropes - half day session
Karate Day - coaching in school
Musical Theatre - in school workshop
Paignton Zoo
Paintballing, Skirmish, Exeter (Year 8 & 9 only)
Plymouth Aquarium
Quay West, Paignton - Waterpark
Sailing/Paddle Boarding - half day session at Wimbleball Reservoir
Ski Slope - Plymouth (2 hour lesson) - Years 8 & 9 only
Woodlands Leisure Park, Dartmouth
Letters and Information
Activities Week - Initial Letter
For letter and information about individual residential activities and/or day trips, please see the Letters page