The Taunton School Journey & The Taunton Twelve

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The Taunton School Journey

  • Alumni Life beyond school
  • Sixth Form For ages 16-18
  • Senior For ages 13-16
  • Preparatory For ages 7-13
  • Pre-Prep For ages 4-7
  • Nursery For ages 0-4
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Nursery

For ages 0-4

At our Nursery, we are renowned for our excellence in Early Years Education for those aged 0-4 years.

Pre-Prep

For ages 4-7

Our Pre-Prep, for children aged 4-7 years offers a safe and vibrant environment where every child can feel secure and happy.

Prep

For ages 7-13

Our Prep School is home to 330 boys and girls aged between 7 & 13 with a happy boarding community of around 50.

Senior

For ages 13-16

At Taunton Senior School, whilst we are proudly ambitious for all of our students, their wellbeing is at the heart of all we do.

Sixth Form

For ages 16-18

Our vibrant Sixth Form offer four separate academic pathways playing to the strengths of every student.

International

For ages 7-18

We have been welcoming international students for over 100 years and Taunton School is home to students from more than 60 nationalities across the globe.

Exceptional Together

Taunton At A Glance

1847 The year we were founded
56 Acre campus
4 Alternative pathways to higher education
1200 Pupils on-site
150+ Clubs and societies
#7 In the UK for sports provision
20 School Musical ensembles
60+ Different nationalities

Find Your Exceptional

Whatever your background, whatever your story, we unearth potential in every child. Find your exceptional at Taunton School.

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Our Vision

To be a school which finds the exceptional in everyone,

where we grow stronger together,

and where exceptional futures begin.

Culture & cornerstone values
  • Humility
  • Engagement
  • Kindness

As a community we are united by three core values for staff and students.

Four strategic pillars & the Taunton Twelve

A culture of ambition

  • A wealth of opportunity
  • Unearthing potential
  • Academic excellence

A sense of belonging

  • One inclusive family
  • Rooted in kindness and compassion
  • Freedom to be yourself

A mindset for life

  • Resilience and authenticity
  • Independence and curiosity
  • Integrity and humility

A Global community

  • An inspiring learning environment
  • Celebrating diversity
  • Connections beyond the classroom
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Our Strategic Vision

At Taunton School, we are committed to excellence in education and holistic student development.

Our strategic objectives serve as a guiding principle ensuring that we provide and ambitious and enriching environment for every student.

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