South Street, Taunton, Somerset TA1 3AF
10 reasons to choose Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Taunton
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Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Taunton has a Schoolsmith Score® of 70. It is one of the best state primary schools in Taunton and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 2 miles.
School fundamentals
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Taunton is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 2 and 11 years. It is a Church of England sponsor-led academy faith school. The school is one of the 17 members of The Academies for Character and Excellence. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2023) inspection.
Average class size
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Taunton has two classes per year, and an average class size of 31 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Taunton achieves varied attainment scores, from the top 10% nationally to below the national average. By the same measure, progress scores have been variable around the national average, possibly reflecting different cohorts’ ability profiles.
The Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Taunton curriculum
School curriculum emphasises Christian social morality and also includes PSHE, Spanish. Subjects are taught separately and are organised by topics, with cross-curricular linking where appropriate. The school offers each child a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers, Forest School sessions for all pupils and residential trips in Years 5 and 6.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.
Sport at Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Taunton
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3. School Games Mark Platinum Award.
The Arts at Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Taunton
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
Out of school hours care from 8.00am to 5.30pm.
Find another school near Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Taunton
Taunton Preparatory School (1.7 miles); Queen’s College Junior School, Taunton (1.7 miles); King’s College Prep School (2.6 miles).
Trull Church of England Primary School (2.3 miles); Kingston St Mary Church of England Primary School (4.1 miles); North Curry Church of England Primary School (6.3 miles).
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Richard Huish College (0.5 miles); The Castle School (1.5 miles); Monkton Wood Academy (2.6 miles).