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Coding, puzzles and crosswords
TS Heads Up on…. Coding, Puzzles and Crosswords How is writing computer code related to solving puzzles and crosswords you my ask? Well, surprisingly some of the greatest computer scientists…
Addiction to self-image
Last week Year 12 A level Psychology led an assembly regarding addiction to self image. We researched this topic following the recent children’s mental health day. Student answers from our…
What an exciting week
I hope that you have all had an enjoyable and safe few days whilst we have been experiencing this amazing weather! Our Prep School boarders have been having great fun…
Year 4's Dazzling Cinderella Musical
We have come to the end of an intense and dazzling production week for all the Year 4 children. They worked incredibly hard to produce a musical version of Roald…
Somerset County Swimming Championships
The last 4 weekends have seen 15 of Taunton School’s finest swimmers compete at the Somerset County Championships for Taunton Deane Swimming. Swimmers from across the Prep and Senior school…
Andrew Rawding, Guest Speaker – Thought Provoking?
Andrew Rawding – ‘Love The Terrorist’ This year’s John Rae lecture was always going to be very different from last year’s where we hosted Lord Winston. Given the background of…
On this day in history – 23rd February
The Persecution of the Christians by the Emperor Diocletian 303 The Diocletianic Persecution or ‘Great Persecution’ was the final and most severe persecution against Christianity, in the Roman Empire. The…
Philosophy Conference
The Taunton School Philosophy Department once again ventured to King’s College for a philosophy conference on the 8th February 2018. The event was well attended, with over 160 students from…
Library Lovers' Month
“A library outranks any other one thing a community can do to benefit its people. It is a never failing spring in the desert.” – Andrew Carnegie There seems to…
Musical Memory
Music surrounds us; it can bring tears to our eyes, send shivers down our spine, alter our mood and have a positive impact on our general well-being and mental health….