Preparatory
TPS pupils get busy for charity
During June, all four houses at TPS joined forces for a Joint House Charity Day to raise funds for Love Musgrove — the official charity of Musgrove Park Hospital. The…
School Choir triumphs with poignant virtual VE Day performance
The Taunton School Music Department have managed to produce an incredible large-scale choir performance remotely with over 60 singers in spite of lockdown measures. Director of Music Mark Cracknell and…
Six-year-old Patrick making items for NHS workers
Six-year-old Patrick is the youngest member of a local volunteer group “Taunton Scrubbers” sewing essential items for NHS workers. Since learning to use a sewing machine at the age of…
School teacher sets 3D printers to work making visors for NHS staff
Taunton School’s Head of Design & Technology, Glyn Bough, has risen to the challenge to support the NHS by using school devices to make specialist PPE equipment. Having been made…
TPS Headmaster Spring Term round up
During the last weeks of the Spring Term, we have once again cemented our place at the top table of Prep School sport on a national level. In hockey, our…
Prep School boarders give remarkable assembly
In recent weeks the staff and children in our Prep Boarding House – ‘Thone’ – put together their much anticipated annual assembly to present to the school. With friends from…
60 students selected for elite cricket pathways
A massive 60 students from Taunton School have been selected in the latest round of County and District cricket pathways – a record breaking year once again. Both boys and…
Top of the Somerset Table for TPS Table Tennis students
Taunton Prep School student Joshua Smith was crowned U11 County Champion at the recent Somerset Table Tennis Championships, with fellow student Jake Maloney claiming 2nd place. 13-year-old Prep School student…
TPS Spring Half Term ends on a high
I find it hard to believe that it has been nearly six weeks since we came back for the start of the Spring term and it is amazing how much…
Record-breaking Channel Swimmers donate £7200 to local hospital Neonatal Unit
Students who swam the English Channel for charity have donated over £7200 to the Neonatal Unit at Musgrove Park Hospital in Taunton. In the autumn of 2019, twelve school girls…