King's College

Taunton, Somerset, TA1 3LA

Contact Information

• Head: Mr RR Biggs
• Telephone: +44 (0)1823 328204
• Fax: +44 (0)1823 328202
• Email: admissions@kings-taunton.co.uk
• Website: http://www.kings-taunton.co.uk

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School Information

King's College offers pupils a friendly, stimulating, safe environment where pupils are encouraged to develop a love of learning. It provides an extraordinary breadth of opportunities, with high academic standards. King’s have 5 Oxbridge entrants this year & outstanding exam results at both GCSE & A Level. It also enjoys excellent achievements in sports, art, drama, music & design technology.

General Information

Fees per term

Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance

Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers

Subjects taught

Ancient History/Classical Civ, Art, Art and Design, Biology, Business Studies/Finance, Chemistry, Computing/ICT, Coordinated/Combined Science, Dance, Design and Technology (DT), Drama/Theatre Studies, Economics, English Language, English Literature, French, Further Mathematics, Geography, German, Greek, History, Integrated Science, Latin, Mathematics, Music, Other Subjects, Photography, Physical Education, Physics, Religious Studies, Spanish, Textiles and Fashion

Facilities

All Weather Pitch, All weather surface, Art & Technology Centre, Art studio, Astroturf, Athletics track, CDT Centre, Chapel, Climbing Wall, Common Room, Conference facilities, Dance Studio, Design & Technology Suite, Drama Studio, Fine art facilities, Gymnasium, IT Suite, Learning Support Unit, Library, Music Centre, Music suite, Playing Fields on-site, Science laboratories, Sixth Form Centre, Sports Hall, Swimming Pool (covered), Tennis Courts, Theatre

Activities

Ballet/Dance, CCF/ACF, Ceramics, Chess, Chinese, Choir, Computing/IT, Cookery, Dancing, Debating/Public Speaking, Drama/Theatre Studies, Film/Video Club, Fishing, Kit Car, Life Saving/First Aid, Orchestra/Band, Orienteering, Outdoor Pursuits, Photography, Pottery, Practical Engineering, Riding, Skiing, Textiles, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award, Young Enterprise

Sports

Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Canoeing, Climbing Wall, Cricket, Cross Country, Fencing, Fitness Training, Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Hockey, Horse Riding, Netball, Rowing, Rugby, Sailing, Shooting, Squash, Swimming, Table Tennis, Tennis, Volleyball

Travel Information

Map: www.multimap.co.uk
Major Railway Station: Less than 15 minutes
International Airport: Less than 60 minutes
Location: Urban

Miscellaneous Information

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