Taunton School

SomersetOther independent school

Staplegrove Road, Taunton, TA2 6AD

Headteacher: Mr James JohnsonSchool website ↗Pupils: 687 (capacity: 780)
Ofsted pending
No inspection on record
18.4
Attainment 8 score

Latest data: 2024/25

GCSE Results (2024/25)

GCSE results for Year 11 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.

Attainment 8Attainment 8Average grade across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs, including English and MathsEach GCSE grade is converted to a points score (grade 9 = 9 points, grade 1 = 1 point). The national average is around 46.
18.4
English & Maths Grade 4+English & Maths — Grade 4+ (Standard Pass)% of pupils achieving at least a grade 4 in both English and MathsGrade 4 is the minimum "standard pass". Employers and colleges often require grade 4 in English and Maths.
1.6%
English & Maths Grade 5+English & Maths — Grade 5+ (Strong Pass)% of pupils achieving at least a grade 5 in both English and MathsGrade 5 is a "strong pass". Many sixth forms and universities expect grade 5 in English and Maths.
1.6%

English Baccalaureate (EBacc)EBacc Entry% of pupils who entered the English Baccalaureate — a set of GCSE subjects covering English, Maths, Sciences, a Language, and HumanitiesEBacc entry keeps academic options open post-16. It is not a separate qualification.

Pupils entered for EBacc0.0%
EBacc Grade 4+EBacc — Grade 4+ (Standard Pass)% of pupils achieving grade 4 or above across all EBacc subjects0.0%
EBacc Grade 5+EBacc — Grade 5+ (Strong Pass)% of pupils achieving grade 5 or above across all EBacc subjects0.0%

Pupils & Inclusion

Boys and girls
45%girls·55%boys
308 girls, 379 boys

Location

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Results Over Time

View raw year-by-year data
YearAttainment 8Progress 8English & Maths Grade 4+English & Maths Grade 5+
2015/1638.9---
2016/1731.2-0.0%0.0%
2017/1819.7-1.0%0.0%
2018/1923.6-0.0%0.0%
2023/24----
2024/2518.4-1.6%1.6%
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