Jun 23, 2021
Teachers win Silver Pearson’s award for outstanding learner and community support
Deaf Academy teachers honoured with prestigious Pearson’s Award. Matt Jenkins and Joanna Fison have won Silver Awards in The Lockdown Hero Award for Learner and Community Support category. Two Teachers of the Deaf have been recognised in a prestigious national award. Matt Jenkins and Jo Fison, who are teachers at the Devon-based Deaf Academy, […]
Apr 23, 2021
COVID Home test reporting
Apr 8, 2021
Robert takes on the epic 102 mile Devon coast to coast challenge to support young Deaf students
Mar 9, 2021
Student council support the Where is the Interpreter campaign
Mar 8, 2021
20 is plenty – student council campaign
The Deaf Academy student council are campaigning for Devon County Council to set a mandatory 20mph speed limit outside the Deaf Academy on Douglas Avenue. You can sign the official petition here. IntroductionThe Deaf Academy has been providing education and support for deaf young people in Devon since 1826. In September 2020, we relocated […]
Jan 19, 2021
Did you attend the Exeter Royal Academy for Deaf Education?
Founded in 1826, The Deaf Academy, formally Exeter Royal Academy for Deaf Education has been a hub for education for thousands of students over 195 years. We hope to share our history and student stories, but need your help. Have you attended the Academy? We’re looking to reconnect with alumni through the ages and share […]
Jan 4, 2021
Thomas Bowden’s writing recognised in a national poetry competition
Nov 26, 2019
Players of People’s Postcode Lottery help enhance our facilities
A grant from Postcode Local Trust has allowed us to create both a new sensory garden and an outdoor gym for the benefit of our students. Postcode Local Trust is a grant-giving trust funded entirely by players of People’s Postcode Lottery. Players are not only in with a chance of winning a cash prize every day, […]
Apr 5, 2019
A milestone event…
A milestone event in the 194 year history of our Academy took place at Bicton Arena on 28 MarchThe event, hosted by The Hon. Charles Fane Trefusis, son of Lord Clinton, marked twelve months until the Academy’s new campus opens on the former Rolle College site in Exmouth. Guests had the opportunity to learn more […]