Taunton School

Taunton School
Address
Staplegrove Road

, ,
TA2 6AD

England
Coordinates51°01′35″N 3°06′56″W / 51.026282°N 3.115493°W / 51.026282; -3.115493
Information
TypePublic School
Private school
Boarding and Day school
MottoOra et labora - Worship and Work (senior school); Carpe diem - Seize the Day (preparatory school)
Religious affiliation(s)Christian
Established1847 (1847)
OfstedReports
HeadmasterJames Johnson
GenderCo-educational
Age0 to 18
HousesFairwater, Wills East, Wills West, Weirfield, Woodyer, Evans, Bevan, Goodland, Besley, Marshall, Jenkin, Foxcombe
Colour(s)Blue  , Red  , White  
AlumniOld Tauntonians
Websitewww.tauntonschool.co.uk

Taunton School is a public school, now co-educational, in the county town of Taunton in Somerset in South West England. It serves boarding and day-school pupils from the ages of 13 to 18.

The current headmaster is James Johnson, appointed in the autumn of 2022.

The school campus also includes Taunton School International for overseas students; Taunton Preparatory School, serving boarding and day-school pupils aged 7 to 13; Taunton Pre-Prep School, serving day-school pupils aged 4 to 7, and Taunton Nursery, serving pupils aged 0 to 4.