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Trull Church of England Primary School, Taunton TA3

Church Road, Trull, Taunton, Somerset TA3 7JZ

Trull CofE VA Primary School, Taunton TA3

10 reasons to choose Trull Church of England Primary School

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Trull Church of England Primary School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 70. It is one of the best state primary schools in Taunton and one of the 4 best independent or state primaries within 3 miles.

School fundamentals

Trull Church of England Primary School is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 4 and 11 years. It is a Church of England voluntary aided faith school. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2022) inspection. It is one of the 20 most oversubscribed state primary schools for first preference Reception place applications in the Somerset LEA.

Average class size

Trull Church of England Primary School typically has one class per year, sometimes with an additional mixed year class, and an average class size of 32 pupils.

Exam results

Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Trull Church of England Primary School ranks in the top 14% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 19% of schools.

The Trull Church of England Primary School curriculum

School curriculum emphasises Christian social morality and also includes PSHE, French. Core subjects are taught separately, but some foundation subjects, such as geography and history, are taught as half-termly topics with cross-curricular links to other subjects 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, outdoor learning for all year groups and a residential trip in Year 6.

Specialist teaching

Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.

Sport at Trull Church of England Primary School

School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.

The Arts at Trull Church of England Primary School

Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir and orchestra. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.

Wraparound care

Out of school hours care from 7.30am to 5.45pm.

Find another school near Trull Church of England Primary School

Independent Prep Schools

Queen’s College Junior School, Taunton (0.6 miles); Taunton Preparatory School (2.8 miles); King’s College Prep School (3.9 miles).

State Primary Schools

Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Taunton (2.3 miles); Kingston St Mary Church of England Primary School (5.3 miles); Milverton Community Primary School (8.2 miles).

Independent Senior Schools

Queen’s College, Taunton (0.6 miles); King’s College, Taunton (2.3 miles); Wellington School, Wellington (5.7 miles).

State Senior Schools

The Castle School (2 miles); Richard Huish College (2.5 miles); Monkton Wood Academy (4.5 miles).

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