Sixth Form
Inter-School Philosothon Competition
Last Tuesday a group of budding philosophers ventured off to King’s College Taunton for the 7th annual Inter-school Philosothon; an innovative competition in which groups enter into a community of…
How do you ‘future proof education’?
Deputy Head, Ed Burnett, explains Taunton School’s approach to ‘future proofing education’ The British education system is still predicated on an examination system which is very similar in structure and…
Weirfield celebrate Chinese New Year
The celebrations to usher in 2020 and a new decade seem like a distant memory after a busy few weeks back at school, however the Weirfield girls brightened up a…
Mathematicians excel in National Competition
A sum total of 36 Taunton School Sixth Form students have achieved awards at the UK Maths Trust National Senior Mathematical Challenge. The number represents 50% of the school’s sixth…
Taunton School set to dominate all age groups at Regional Netball Finals
Taunton School are preparing for the Regional Schools Netball Finals this month after qualifying at U14, U16 and U19 level at the county finals. They will be the only school…
Hanna represents Youth Parliament at House of Commons
Taunton School sixth form student Hanna Wittek has recently visited the House of Commons to deliver a campaign speech on behalf of the Youth Parliament. As Member of Youth Parliament…
Support for Amnesty International’s Write for Rights Campaign
On Tuesday the 3rd of December, Amnesty welcomed Patricia Jefferson and some of her colleagues from the Taunton Amnesty group. They brought along cards for us to write to those…
Christmas at Weirfield
Christmas well and truly arrived in Weirfield last week with the girls kicking off their festive celebrations with ‘Festive Friday’. Accompanied by some classic Christmas songs which led to some…
A ‘Moment in Time’ for School’s new Dining Room
Taunton School students came together last week to plant a time capsule into the foundations of the new dining room redevelopment. Contributions were made from staff and students in every…
Psychology ‘Brain Day’
All of our A-level and IB Psychology students enjoyed a fantastic, mind-blowing day of neuroscience on Friday with our guest speaker Dr Guy Sutton, Director and Founder of Medical Biology…
