Located in Taunton, King's College Taunton is a not applicable school, serving pupils aged 13 to 19. The school is a other independent school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.
King's College Taunton currently has around 394 pupils on roll, which is about 80% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 59.1% boys and 40.9% girls. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
| Address: | South Road, Taunton, TA1 3LA |
| Website: | www.kings-taunton.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 01823328200 |
| School Type: | Other independent school |
| Education phase: | Not applicable |
| Local authority: | Somerset |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Michael Sloan |
| Religious character: | Church of England |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 123912 |
| Age Range: | 13 - 19 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 490 |
| Number of Pupils: | 394 |
| Number of Boys: | 233 |
| Number of Girls: | 161 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George's Catholic School The Mount , TA1 3NR | 3out of 4 | 235 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School South Street , TA1 3AF | - not rated | 343 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School South Street , TA1 3AF | 3out of 4 | 343 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop Cranmer Church of England Community Primary School Cranmer Road , TA1 1XU | - not rated | 818 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St James Church School Cranmer Road , TA1 1XU | - not rated | 818 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Fox's School Bishop Fox Drive , TA1 3HQ | 3out of 4 | 665 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Fox's Community School Bishop Fox Drive , TA1 3HQ | - not rated | 665 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Castle School Wellington Road , TA1 5AU | - not rated | 1,820 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Castle School Wellington Road , TA1 5AU | 4out of 4 | 1,820 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The St Augustine of Canterbury School Lyngford Road , TA2 7EF | - not rated | 2,109 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Huish College South Road , TA1 3DZ | - not rated | 466 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Richard Huish College South Road , TA1 3DZ | - not rated | 466 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Somerset College of Arts and Technology Wellington Road , TA1 5AX | - not rated | 1,844 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King's College Taunton South Road , TA1 3LA | - not rated | 0 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Silver Bridge School 54 Silver Street , Taunton TA1 3DL | - not rated | 157 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Alternative Provision Centre Holway Centre , Byron Road TA1 2JD | - not rated | 824 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Somerset Medical Tuition Service Social Inclusion and Access , County Hall TA1 4DY | - not rated | 873 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Taunton Deane Partnership College Byron Road , TA1 2JD | 3out of 4 | 948 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.