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Year 4 take a walk on the wild side
ON the Tuesday before the half-term holiday, the Year 4 children set off on an adventure to Bristol Zoo to link in with their cross-curricular topic this term, the Rainforest….
Shield maidens and warriors bring viking history to life in Year 3
LAST week, Year 3 enjoyed a Viking morning, where the day began with Mr McCarthy creating a Shieldwall (using rugby tackle bags!) for the ‘Battle of Ethandon’ re-enactment, where King…
Empowering students at Taunton School to have a voice
AFTER seeing the headlines about sexual harassment in schools, Ed Burnett, Deputy Headmaster-Pastoral wrote the following for the Independent Schools Council’s blog declaring teachers must listen to the voices of their pupils…
Year 3 Day Out
YEAR 3 enjoyed a day out of the classroom where they were able to see some of their learning in ‘real life!’ In Science, the children have been studying ‘Plants…
TSLDSC brave the Black Waters of Clevedon
PUPILS from Taunton School Long Distance Swimming Club took to the cold water at Clevedon Marine Lake for their inaugural sea swim of the new season. The ensemble were split…
Engineering is everyone's game
Eleven girls from Years 10 and 12 joined girls from other schools at a conference held at Red Maids School in Bristol. The focus was women into engineering and science…
Mr Fil Came demonstrates the challenges children can face to learn
A large group of people including parents, teachers throughout the whole school and the heads attended a PTA meeting in the Old Library to hear a talk on educating children…
Practice makes perfect
LAST week, the Dance GCSE students completed their practical assessments. Each dancer performed fantastically with confidence and enthusiasm. They were extremely professional and the moderator had nothing but praise for…
Breakfast in France
CHILDREN in Reception enjoyed a French breakfast of croissants, pains au chocolat, jam and fromage outside in the Pre-Prep playground. Mael and Paul in Year 6 told the children about…
Rebels, brandy and fossils
ON the best day of the Spring to date, Year 6 enjoyed a combined History and Geography trip to Lyme Regis. Putting classroom theory into practice pupils learned about the…