Preparatory
A Broad, Balanced and Engaging Curriculum
It has been a fabulous first week back after the half-term holiday and the the roses, hanging baskets, flower beds and lawns are looking lovely thanks to the hard work and dedication…
Taunton School wins Environmental award
Taunton School has been recognised for its environmental achievement with a Green Award in the Independent Schools of the Year Awards. The Green Award for Environmental Achievement recognises the innovative…
Four-legged friend helps to ease exam stress
Students have been beating exam stress with the help of a very special chocolate Labrador named Larry. Eight year-old Larry is a registered therapy dog and belongs to Head of Biology,…
Thone Have Fun in the Sun
The Thone boarders enjoyed a weekend of work and play in preparation for exam week. A healthy mix of revision and fun in the sun! Those children not involved in…
Budding Business Tycoons
It has been terrific to see the concentration and effort from our pupils during this past week of exams and assessments. I believe that Mrs Seymour and the teachers have…
Using Music to Full Effect
We have had another action-packed week full of sport, music, trips and fun. The Summer Term is always such a busy and exciting phase of the school year. Alongside the…
Eco Club Pupils become beekeepers
A group of Eco Club pupils from Taunton Preparatory School have built several beehives, and are successfully now harvesting honey. After working on a project around ‘sustainable locally grown food’,…
Thone Get Thoroughly Muddy
At the weekend, Thone House delighted in the opportunity to get thoroughly muddy at The Bear Trail, an award-winning assault course in Devon. The children had a fabulous time exploring…
Proud of our Exmoor Challengers
It was another very busy Open Morning last Monday and our many visitors were very complimentary about all of our pupils and staff. Our Year 8 pupils were superb guides…
The Wurzels to perform at Taunton School
Legendary Somerset band The Wurzels have been invited to perform at a special public event at Taunton School this June. Cider-drinkers and combine-harvester fans will be warming up their vocal…