Taunton is renowned for the number of private schools both in and near the town. The Castle Hotel is very conveniently located for some of the best performing private independent schools in Somerset and Devon, including King’s College, Taunton, Queen's College, Taunton, Taunton School, Wellington School and Blundell’s School, and so is popular with parents when visiting pupils.
King's College, Taunton, Somerset
King's College, Taunton is an independent co-educational boarding and day school in Somerset of around 430 boys and girls aged 13-18 years. We like to think of ourselves as an exceptionally happy school, but also a busy and purposeful community. Our pupils leave here very well-qualified, but more importantly they leave as well-rounded, balanced individuals….
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Queen's College, Taunton, Somerset
Everyone who visits Queen's comments on the friendly, relaxed atmosphere. There's a real sense of purpose and a passion for learning, but pupils and staff enjoy one another's company. This is a school where everyone counts….The Mission Statement for schools coming under the direction of the Board of Management for Methodist Schools reads: The Methodist Church is engaged in education as part of its Christian mission in the world. Its schools will seek to extend the Methodist ethos and character and contribute to diversity in education.
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Taunton School, Taunton, Somerset
As a Headmaster, I believe that a school education should be life changing, not merely a daily ritual to be endured. I believe we should be preparing the young for the next 50 years of their lives, not just the next 5. I believe that my job is to equip my pupils with the values and experiences for a future anywhere in the world….
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Wellington School, Wellington, Somerset
Your child deserves to be happy and enjoy learning in a stimulating, purposeful and safe environment. Wellington Junior School provides that opportunity. We offer the widest range of academic, creative, social and sporting learning at school and beyond to ensure that your child’s potential is realised. We really are ‘Learning for Life’….
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Blundell's, Tiverton, Devon
Blundell’s Preparatory School is a school ranging from 270 to 300 pupils from two and a half years to eleven. A good proportion of our children join us in our Nursery and then progress through the school, although children do join us at a variety of ages. Most of our children flow through to our Senior School, Blundell’s, (about 85%) ….
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