Taunton School

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…

Inspirational Taunton School Student Receives Award

15th February 2023

A Taunton School musician who raised thousands of pounds for charities working in Ukraine has received a prestigious county award. Music scholar Anthony Knight, 16, played violin recitals at 27…

Oxford offers for Taunton School scholars Amelie and Evie

10th February 2023

Two sixth-formers from Taunton School in Somerset have received offers to study at Oxford University. Amelie, 17, is hoping to study History at Queen’s College while 18-year-old Evie has been…

Green Heart opens at Taunton School

9th February 2023

A ‘green heart’ has opened at Taunton School this week, offering pupils the chance to relax in an environmentally friendly haven. The development has seen asphalt roads and paths between…