Taunton School

Taunton School secures cricketing sponsorship deal for former pupil Tom Abell

5th April 2023

Taunton School is set to become the official player sponsor of Somerset County Cricket team’s captain, Tom Abell, for the 2023 season. Tom was a student at Taunton School between…

Taunton School announces appointment of new COO

31st March 2023

Sandra Reynolds, who has had a career in the education sector spanning more than 20 years, will take up the position as Taunton’s Chief Operating Officer in May. She is…

Taunton School Netball Teams celebrate a season of success

27th March 2023

The senior netball teams at Taunton School are celebrating one of their most successful seasons to date. Across all age ranges, the Spring term has been jam-packed with matches, and…

OT Tom Wyatt helps Exeter Chiefs lift 2023 Premiership Rugby Cup

21st March 2023

Old Tauntonian Tom Wyatt was part of the Exeter Chiefs’ team that clinched the 2023 Premiership Rugby Cup. Wyatt joined Exeter Chiefs in 2019. Since then, he has made appearances…

Taunton Prep School athletes scoop six titles at National Biathlon Championships

17th March 2023

Thirty-seven Taunton students qualified for the 2023 event in Redditch last weekend – amongst the highest number of pupils entered by any school in the UK. Both Under-9 and Under-10…

Taunton School’s Long Distance Swimming Club receives two prestigious awards

13th March 2023

Eighteen students – some as young as 12 – swam the English Channel over two days last August raising money for a local pool which was under threat of closure…

Taunton Prep School is named in highly-regarded ‘Best of the Best’ schools list

10th March 2023

An acclaimed guide to the UK’s leading prep and junior schools has selected Taunton Prep as its top choice for sport out of hundreds of prep schools in the country….

Taunton School siblings qualify for JKS England Karate squad

7th March 2023

Black belt karate kids, George and Lucie Tarr, have been selected for the JKS (Japan Karate Shotorenmei) National Kata Team after taking part in competitive trials in Harrogate. This is…

Taunton School cricketers tour Sri Lanka with Somerset Cricket Club

3rd March 2023

Two cricketers from Taunton School have taken part in an international tour to Sri Lanka with Somerset County Cricket Club. Year 10 students Oscar Coleman and Ben Church, who are…

Taunton School maintains top ten position in national rankings for best schools for sport

22nd February 2023

Taunton School has been placed seventh in the latest Top 200 Sports Schools list – one of the few schools to hold on to their top ten position since the…