Schoolsmith

Schoolsmith. For parents choosing a school for their children. What to look for. Find a school. Compare

Queen’s College Junior School, Taunton TA1

Trull Road, Taunton, Somerset TA1 4QS

10 simple reasons to choose Queen's College Junior School, Taunton

Independent prep school and nursery.
For pupils aged 3 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day and boarding school. Less than 5% of pupils board, all are full boarders. Boarding starts from Year 3.
Religious character; Methodist.
Academically selective intake.
Medium sized school with an average of two classes per year.
Junior division of Queen's College, an all-through school to age 18.
Fees range from £2,200 (Rec) to £4,395 per term (2020/21). Full boarding fees range from £5,130 to £7,720 per term.

10 better reasons to choose Queen's College Junior School, Taunton

Schoolsmith Score®; 84.
One of the 3 best independent or state primaries within a 2 mile radius.
On average, 13.6 pupils per class and 10.2 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
Most pupils go on to the senior school, a school with a track record for academic achievement.
School offers a programme of day trips and visitors to enhance the curriculum. Residential trips for the senior pupils.
Specialist teachers for sport, music and languages throughout, and for most subjects from Year 5.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, philosophy, French. There are out-of-hours extra help sessions for some subjects and over 5 different academic clubs per year group per term. In recent years the school has enjoyed national tournament success in science.
School offers over 15 different sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3. In recent years the school has enjoyed national success in athletics, hockey.
Art, music and drama are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. Over half the pupils learn a musical instrument (from Year 3). 3 choirs, orchestra and 4 instrument ensembles. Over 5 different visual and performing arts clubs per year group per term.
As the junior school to Queen's College, Taunton, pupils can expect access to specialised teaching and facilities, as well as eventual progression to the senior school.

Find another school near Queen's College Junior School, Taunton

Independent Prep Schools

Day: Taunton Preparatory School (2.3 miles); King's Hall School (3.4 miles); Wellington Prep School (7.4 miles). Boarding: Taunton Preparatory School (2.3 miles); King's Hall School (3.4 miles); Wellington Prep School (7.4 miles).

State Primary Schools

Trull Church of England Primary School (0.6 miles); Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Taunton (1.7 miles); Kingston St Mary Church of England Primary School (4.7 miles).

Independent Senior Schools

Day: Queen's College, Taunton (0 miles); King's College, Taunton (1.7 miles); Taunton School (2.5 miles). Boarding: Queen's College, Taunton (0 miles); King's College, Taunton (1.7 miles); Taunton School (2.5 miles).

State Senior Schools

The Castle School (1.4 miles); Richard Huish College (1.9 miles); Heathfield Community School (3.9 miles).

Your school compare list

Add current school

Compare Clear

Be better informed about schools

I'll send my articles to your inbox as soon as they're written.

No charge. No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.

Follow Schoolsmith on social media