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Headmasters and Houses
of Taunton School
Taunton School was founded in 1847.
We moved to our current site in the North of Taunton in 1870
There have been 13 Headmasters of Taunton School since 1847:
| 1847 - 1853 |
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Rev J Bewglass |
| 1854 - 1856 |
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Rev T Clarke |
| 1857 - 1880 |
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Rev WH Griffith |
| 1880 - 1894 |
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Rev FW Aveling |
| 1894 - 1899 |
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JB Ridges |
| 1899 - 1922 |
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CD Whittaker |
| 1922 - 1936 |
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H Nicholson |
| 1936 - 1945 |
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D Crichton-Miller |
| 1945 - 1966 |
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JG Leathem |
| 1966 - 1970 |
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JM Rae |
| 1970 - 1987 |
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NS Roberts |
| 1987 - 1997 |
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BB Sutton |
| 1997 - 2004 |
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JP Whiteley |
| 2004 - |
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Dr John Newton |
Houses- Past and Present
| House Name |
Dates |
Notes |
Also.. |
| Babbingly |
1974 -1979 |
now the name of the Headmasters residence |
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| Besley |
1979 - present |
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| Bevan |
1978 - present |
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| Cooper |
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| Day Boys |
1911 -1946 |
} became Somerset |
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| Dowell |
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| Evans |
1971 - present |
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| Fairwater |
1967 - present |
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- Fairwater East
- Fairwater West
- Fairwater South
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- 1911 -1967
- 1911 -1967
- 1921 -1940
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} became Fairwater |
- Known as Studies
- A & B 1911-12
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| Foxcombe |
1916 -1996 |
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| Gloucester |
1979 - 2001 |
became Weirfield 2001 |
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| Goodland |
1967 - present |
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| Jenkin |
1978 - present |
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| Loveday |
1945 - 1977 |
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| Marshall |
1967 - present |
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| Murray |
1978 - 2001 |
became Weirfield 2001 |
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| Neal |
1971 - 1977 |
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| Quantocks |
1946 - 1971 |
Quantocks was split in 2 to form Neal and Evans |
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| Roberts |
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| Somerset |
1946 - 1967 |
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- School House East
- School House West
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- 1911 - 1945
- 1911 - 1945
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} became School House |
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| School House |
1911 - 1994 |
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| Weirfield |
1971 - present |
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| Wills East |
1912 - present |
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| Wills West |
1912 - present |
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| Winterstoke |
1916 - 1976 |
Called Top Corridor till c1935 |
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