Junior November 2024
A Message from our Head of Prep, Ed Burnett
It has been wonderful to welcome pupils back as we start the second half of this term. The first...
A Message from our Head of Pre-Prep & Nursery, Becky Lewis
A wonderful start to our new school year! We’ve had an exciting start to the new school year at...
Next Cohort of Channel Swim Hopefuls Deep in Training
Before this year’s Channel Titans had completed their swim of the English Channel, our next cohort of hopefuls had...
Prep Pupil Receives Foyle Young Poets of the Year Award
Prep pupil Emma recently entered the prestigious Foyle Young Poets of the Year Award and out of 17,000 entrants...
Ralph Completes Therapy Dog Training
Over the half term break Ralph completed his Therapy Dog training and is now Taunton Prep School’s very own...
Junior Boys and Girls Compete in September’s ESSA Swimming Qualifiers
In an impressive show of skill, the Taunton School Junior Boys and Junior Girls recently participated in the ESSA...
Taunton School’s House Singing Competitions Spark Excitement Before Half Term Break
The atmosphere was absolutely electrifying in the sports hall before the half term break as Taunton School’s talented prep...
South West Triathlon Success
In an unseasonably cold weekend in September, two Taunton School pupils, Evie H in Year 12 and JJ W...
Prep Pupils Chosen for Somerset Cricket Pathway
A significant number of TPS pupils have been chosen for the Somerset Cricket Pathway for the 2024-2025 season. This...
Years 6-8 Take Part in TPS US Election
TPS pupils in Years 6 to 8 have been learning all about the US political system to help broaden...
TSIMS Celebrates World Mental Health Day
To mark World Mental Health Day 2024, the students at TSIMS enjoyed a wellbeing morning of activities and sweet...
Year 5 Enjoy Visit to Tyntesfield House
Year 5 recently had an exciting trip to Tyntesfield House, a grand Gothic Victorian estate in Wraxall. Throughout the...
U11 Hockey Team Puts on Fantastic Performance in IAPS National Qualifiers
Our U11 girls had a fantastic day at the IAPS Nationals qualifying tournament in October, where 18 schools from...
Prep Performing Arts Pupils Enjoy Buzzing Term
The Performing Arts Department has had a buzzing first half of the autumn term, with a perpetual flurry of...
Year 3 Pupils Enjoy Exciting Day at Carymoor Environmental Centre
Taunton School’s Year 3 pupils had a blast at the Carymoor Environmental Centre last month, putting their prehistoric knowledge...
Cooper House Emerges Victorious from TPS House Rugby Competition
In a thrilling display of youthful athleticism and determination, the Year 5 & 6 House rugby competition concluded with...
Channel Swimmers Celebrate Their Success
On 17th October our Channel Titans, the Taunton School swimmers who conquered the English Channel in August, gathered at...
Year 7 and 8 Students Gain Insight from GP Dr. Sheasby
Our Year 7 and 8 pupils recently had a visit from Dr. Sheasby, a dedicated GP, who provided them...
Prep Pupils Qualify for ESSA Cross Country Cup Regionals
The first round of the ESAA Cross Country Cup took place at Downside School in early October with both...
Taunton School Shows Generosity and Compassion at Harvest Festival
Written by Eliza Getman, School Chaplain We all know that it’s the season of abundance when the straw bales...
Saturday Morning Enrichment: A Fun-Filled Half Term for Years 3 to 6
Last half term, Saturday mornings were a delightful blend of creativity, culinary adventures, energetic sports, and performing arts for...
TSIMS Enjoys Spooky Fun for Halloween
Before students returned home for the half term, TSIMS became spooky for a fun afternoon of Halloween games. Students...
Glitz and Glamour as Taunton School Hosts Annual Charity Ball
Guests filled our Densham Suite with glitz and glamour on Saturday night as we hosted our annual Charity Ball....
Thone House Enjoy a Day in Wells
Wells was the destination of choice for our final Thone family weekend before the half term break. Whilst the...
Taunton School Raises Money at Macmillan Coffee Mornings
Taunton School hosted a number of coffee mornings at the end of September in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support....
Follow Our New Social Media Pages
We have recently launched new Instagram and Facebook pages for our prep and senior schools. Follow @tauntonschoolprep / Taunton School –...