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Wellbeing: Why We Must All Embrace Disappointment
Growing up in the 1980s was not easy and there were certainly parallels to today. As Frankie Goes to Hollywood belted our ‘Two Tribes’, nuclear apocalypse seemed inevitable either at…
Tennis Ace, Nirva, gains full scholarship to United States University
Year 13 student Nirva Patel has gained a prestigious scholarship to Oakland University in America to study Communication. The BTEC Extended Diploma in Sport and Exercise Science student has a…
RaG Week: Giving to Charity is Rewarding
Donating to the causes you care about not only benefits the charities themselves, it can be deeply rewarding for you too. Millions of people give to charity on a regular…
Record success for Taunton School’s cricketers
Over 40 students from Taunton School have made the cut in the latest round of county cricket selections. Meanwhile, Year 10 student Ben Chaffey has been selected to tour Sri…
Double festival win for TPS Choirs
The Taunton Preparatory School Choirs have clinched the top two trophies at the recent Taunton Festival of the Arts. Both the “Giocoso Choir” and “Cantabile Choir” came top of the…
University Offers: The Good, The Bad and the Ugly
News headlines recently have not all been about Brexit; the rise in the number of unconditional university offers has drawn plenty of criticism. Concern has been particularly focussed on their…
Taunton School finalists at prestigious Tes Awards
Taunton School has been recognised for its outstanding student wellbeing and mental health provision by top education publication Tes. Taunton School were amongst some of the top schools in the…
Taunton's Festival of the Arts
Providing Life Enhancing Skills This week and next many of our pupils will be taking part in the Taunton Festival of the Arts. Pupils from schools in the area compete…
Taunton School’s unsung snow heroes
Taunton School managed to stay open despite the adverse weather conditions on Friday, with some staff starting as early as 5am to clear roads and footpaths of heavy snow and…
Exams: Not Exactly Enjoyable But Neither Are They The Enemy of Education
The time of mock examinations is upon us. Year 13 IB students were the first through, right at the start of term. As I write, Year 11 are on their…