Preparatory
Inspiring Trips
“The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.” I hope that you don’t think that I have lost my senses over…
Taunton School hosts inspiring science event for girls
Taunton School recently hosted the annual ‘Skirting Science’ event, aimed at encouraging girls to get interested in STEM. It was a resounding success with over 230 Year 9 girls from…
Lyme Time
Last weekend, Thone House headed to the beach at Lyme Regis for a day of good old-fashioned outdoor fun. Fossil-hunting, metal-detecting, shell-collecting, sandcastle-making, fire-making, marshmallow-toasting, kite-flying, pebble-skimming, rock-pooling, ice cream-eating,…
Students get hands-on with World War II Enigma Machine
A rare original WWII Enigma Machine was brought to Taunton School recently, when students had the opportunity to learn the science of code-breaking. Noted mathematician and public speaker Dr James…
Exeat Weekend
Exeat last weekend saw the majority of the children spending time with families, friends and guardians off-campus for a couple of days. We had a few overseas children staying in…
The Enigma Machine at TPS
This has been another exciting and rewarding week for TPS. I was delighted that our Year 8 Science, DT and Digital Leaders were able to attend the Enigma workshop run…
Stunning new Dining Hall for Taunton School
‘One cannot think well, love well, sleep well if one has not dined well’ – Virginia Woolf Taunton School is to build a state-of-the-art dining hall with a large modern…
Prep School Hockey Dominates Top of the County Leaderboard
The Taunton Prep School boys and girls hockey teams have been placed top in the county, with four teams being crowned county winners, and one team county runners up. Last…
Action Packed at Thone
Another action packed week in Thone filled with cookery, origami, shopping, AJ’z, dodgeball, football, badminton, swimming, cake decorating… It’s hard to believe there are just two weeks to go until…
Netball County Champions
It has been tremendous fun today to see all pupils in the Prep School enjoying themselves and raising money in aid of Comic Relief. Thank you to the staff and…