School News

 “The Maynard School is a very welcoming, happy and nurturing school and the girls do well due to the emphasis on their wellbeing.” The Wellbeing Award for Schools. In June 2019, we were delighted to become the first (and only) school in Devon to achieve the Wellbeing Award for Schools in recognition of the sheer

We are delighted to have been voted again as one of the top ten best value private schools in the UK by the Daily Telegraph. We continue to achieve this status year-on-year based on our academic excellence, the sheer volume of extra-curricular opportunities and our sporting prowess versus the “significantly more manageable price” of our

Huge congratulations to Andrew and his catering team who have, once again, been awarded the top food hygiene rating of five following their spot inspection on Tuesday 10 September 2019. We are incredibly proud of the exceptional school meals that are served to students and staff on a daily basis, and the inspectors were certainly

Following a whirlwind of auditions to kick start the Autumn Term, the cast has now been confirmed for next year’s production of ‘Legally Blonde’. Ms Bellamy and Miss Blackwell were overwhelmed by the sheer quality (and quantity) of all those that came forward to audition which made for a nigh-on impossible task when it came

The Years 5 and 6 Musical Showcase will now be taking place on Wednesday 2 October NOT on Wednesday 9 October, as previously advertised. It will take place in the Main School Hall from 2.45pm-3.50pm and refreshments will be served form 2.15pm. We look forward to seeing you there!

Congratulations to Olivia Taylor in the Sixth Form who sailed through a rigorous three stage application process to gain a place on the Skyborne EASA Integrated ATPL training course to become a fully qualified airline pilot. Not only was she the only female to be selected but, at just 17-years old, she was the youngest

Twelve of our top sportswomen joined forces with 400 other sporty females from across the country at the annual ‘Girls Go Gold Conference’ at the University of Bath on Thursday 12 September 2019. Pam Cookey, ex-England Netball captain, commonwealth medallist and successful engineer opened the conference with a speech about the importance of sport on

The Upper 3 had a wonderful time at Escot on their teambuilding day at the start of the Autumn Term. Mrs Rowley, Mrs Bean and Miss Hartopp, the Upper 3 tutor team, had a thoroughly great time with this lovely lot. The girls got lost in mazes, daringly threw themselves down the drop slide and

The Sixth Form Art students enjoyed a busy day in London on Saturday 14 September, visiting the last day of the Cindy Sherman retrospective at the National Portrait Gallery before heading off to the BP Portrait exhibition to soak up inspiration and luxuriate in the variety and quality of the work on display.  After lunch, and having explored