How many pupils does King's College Taunton have?

King's College Taunton has 394 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does King's College Taunton perform at GCSE?

Pupils at King's College Taunton achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 36.9 in 2025/26.

Where is King's College Taunton?

King's College Taunton is located at South Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 3LA.

King's College Taunton

South Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 3LA

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

36.9

Attainment 8

13–19

Ages

394

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Other independent school

Type

About King's College Taunton

King's College Taunton is an independent school in Taunton, Somerset, England, for pupils aged 13–19. It has 394 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 36.9 (2025/26). 0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals.

School Information

Local Authority: Somerset →
School Type: Other independent school
Age Range: Ages 13–19
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 394 / 490 (80%)
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Church of England

Pupil profile

2025/26

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Free school meals

SEN support

29.7%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2025/26

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

A-level average grade

72 students

26.4%

AAB+ (2 facilitating)

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Contact Details

Address: South Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 3LA
Phone: 01823328200
Headmaster: Michael Sloan
Website: www.kings-taunton.co.uk

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is King's College Taunton?: King's College Taunton is an independent school in Taunton, Somerset, England, for pupils aged 13–19.
How many pupils does King's College Taunton have?: King's College Taunton has 394 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does King's College Taunton perform at GCSE?: Pupils at King's College Taunton achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 36.9 in 2025/26.
Where is King's College Taunton?: King's College Taunton is located at South Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 3LA.

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