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Taunton School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Staplegrove Road
 Taunton
 Somerset TA2 6AD
Telephone: 01823 703703

School Type

Phase: Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 8-19)
Type: Independent School
Religious Denomination: Christian
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 1914

Fees and Scholarships

Day Fees*: £7,767 to £12,417 (excl VAT)
Boarding Fees*: £11,133 to £15,521 (excl VAT)
Scholarships and Bursaries: Available
* Per term

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr James Johnson (since October 2022 – came from Drew Primary School)
Previous Headteacher: L C Glaser
Number of pupils: 667
Boarders: Yes (235 boys / 163 girls)
Bording type: Weekly and full boarding
Sex: Mixed (54% boys / 46% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 0.0% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 18.8%
Local child deprivation rate: 10.5% (4km radius)
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 28.1%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.8km
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South West
Authority: Somerset
Constituency: Taunton Deane
Electoral Ward: Rowbarton & Staplegrove
School Number: 9336025
Associations: HMC, AGBIS and ISBA

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: None
ISI* Report: 23rd April 2024 (view report)
* Independent Schools Inspectorate

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
Independent Schools Council: View profile
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