Taunton School

General Info

Education Phase
All-through
School rating
No rating
Gender
Mixed
Age range
8 - 19 y.o.
Type
Independent schools
Funding
Independent school
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Christian
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Somerset
Unique reference
123914
Address
Staplegrove Road, TA2 6AD

Pupils

Number of Pupils
687 (n/a of total capacity)
Boys
55.2%
Girls
44.8%
First language not English
0%
Free school meals (FSM)
0%
Persistent absence
n/a
Special education needs (SEN)
19.4%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Entering EBacc

School 0%
Local authority average 31%
England average 41%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 2%
Local authority average 40%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 18.3
Local authority average 43.4
England average 45.9

EBacc average point score

School 1.58
Local authority average 3.77
England average 4.08
Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Additional Mathematics FSMQOther General Qualification (Level 3)16
Ancient HistoryGCSE1
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE17
BiologyGCSE33
Business Studies:SingleGCSE1
ChemistryGCSE32
ChineseGCSE1
Classical CivilisationGCSE9
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE2
English LanguageGCSE115
Year 2024-2025

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