Junior December 2024
A Message from Head of Pre-Prep & Nursery, Becky Lewis
The festive season at Taunton Pre-Prep & Nursery is a magical time and it’s a joy to reflect on...
A Message from Head of Prep, Ed Burnett
As we enter the final week of a long, busy and action-packed term it is always hard to try...
Christingle Service in Chapel Brings Festive Joy
Our Pre-Prep pupils and their parents took part in a wonderful Christingle service earlier this week led by Chaplain,...
Tickets Available for Next Keeling Lecture: Victory in the West 1940-45: Lessons in Leadership, Led by James Holland
We’re excited to announce our next Keeling Lecture which will be led by historian, James Holland: Victory in the...
Christmas Fair A Great Success for Prep, Pre-Prep & Nursery Students
The annual Christmas Fair held last Friday for our Prep, Pre-Prep, and Nursery pupils was a resounding success. The...
Brewhouse Launches Production of Pinocchio with Special Preview for Years 3 to 5
The Brewhouse’s festive production, Pinocchio, kicked off on 4th Dec and pupils in Years 3 to 5 were invited...
Students in Years 3 & 4 Enjoy Christmas Party Hosted by Year 8 Leaders
Students in Years 3 and 4 recently celebrated the festive season with an unforgettable Christmas party, organised by the...
Students Inspired by Spoken Word Artist David Bowden
Our students recently enjoyed a series of motivational sessions led by the spoken word artist, David Bowden, AKA The...
Art & Design Students Collaborate with Artist to Create Dumbledore Sculpture
Art & Design pathway pupils recently had a fantastic opportunity to work with professional artist Darrell Wakelam as part...
Taunton School Student Excels in Tetrathlon and Biathlon
Written by Erin (6A) – 6th Dec 2024 At the weekend, I completed a Tetrathlon and a Biathlon. A...
Year 1 Enjoys Forest School Fun
Year 1 pupils have been relishing their time at Forest School, where their recent excursions have sparked creativity and...
TPS, TPPS, & Nursery Fireworks Party Shines Brightly
The recent TPS, TPPS, & Nursery Fireworks Party turned out to be a fantastic event in November. The night...
Year 2 Students Enjoy Engaging Storytelling Session with Mr. Pig
Year 2 students enjoyed an engaging morning with storyteller Mr. Pig who transported them to the hot summer of...
TSIMS Hosts Annual Christmas Music Morning
TSIMS held its annual Christmas Music Morning at The Grange this week. Students and staff welcomed members of the...
Biathlon Pupils Excel at South West Schools Biathlon and Qualify for National Biathlon
On Sunday 24th November pupils from Taunton School competed with courage and determination at the South West Schools Biathlon...
U13 Boys Qualify for ESAA Cross Country National Finals
Following the success of the first-round race at Downside School, our U13 boys travelled to Taunton Racecourse for the...
Gifts Donated to Local Charities
With Christmas just around the corner, students and staff have come together to donate gifts to two local charities:...
Students Confirmed at Wells Cathedral
Four Taunton School students were confirmed at Wells Cathedral on Saturday 23rd November along with more than 120 other...
Shooting Teams Reach National Finals
Congratulations to our Prep and Senior Pistol Shooting teams who have qualified for the national finals of the British...
Taunton School Chosen as Pentathlon GB Hub
We are excited to announce that Taunton School has been designated as a Development Hub for Modern Pentathlon by...
Thone House Pupils Hit the Shops
Even Storm Darragh couldn’t put a stop to the Thone House annual trip to Clarks Village! As the winds...
DT Enrichment Group Makes Christmas Nightlights & Advent Calendars
This half term in DT enrichment pupils have been getting festive by designing and making their own Christmas themed...
TPS Promotes Anti-Bullying Initiative with Odd Socks Day
Our prep pupils took part in Odd Socks Day as part of Anti-Bullying Week in November to show their...
TPS Performing Arts Department Celebrates Exceptional Autumn Term
The Performing Arts department ends this term on a very high note in many aspects. We have enjoyed the...
Pupils Take Part in Remembrance Service
Pupils in Years 3 to 6 observed a two minute silence at 11am on Monday 11th November in the...
Atlantic Rower Visits Saturday Enrichment
On Saturday 16th November our Year 7 & 8 Enrichment session welcomed adventurer Miles Barnett who captivated the pupils...
TPPS Playground Renovation Completed
During November, the renovation of the Prep and Pre-Prep playground was complete with the installation of two teepees, finishing...
Pupils Shine in Nativity Performances
Our Nursery 4, Reception, Year 1, and Year 2 pupils gave stunning performances in their nativities this month in...
TPPS Enjoys Christmas Craft Day
Christmas arrived in TPPS in early December as pupils took part in their annual Christmas Craft Day! The day...
Follow Our New Facebook, Instagram & TikTok Social Media Pages
We have recently launched new Instagram and Facebook pages for our prep and senior schools. Follow @tauntonschoolprep / Taunton School –...