Bishop Fox's Community School
URN: 123863 • Taunton TA1 3HQ
Overview
- Name
- Bishop Fox's Community School
- URN
- 123863
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 45.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Paul Scutt (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Bishop Fox Drive, Taunton TA1 3HQ
Summary
Bishop Fox's Community School, located in Taunton, Somerset, is a mixed secondary school with a capacity of 915 students. The school is committed to high standards and expectations, fostering a caring and challenging environment where each student can thrive academically and personally. The ethos of the school emphasizes the importance of education in transforming lives, ensuring that every child receives an excellent education tailored to their unique talents and interests.
The school has received a "Good" rating from Ofsted in March 2023, highlighting its strong culture of safeguarding and positive relationships between students and staff. Bishop Fox's School aims to create a harmonious atmosphere conducive to learning, with a focus on both academic achievement and personal development. Recent improvements in examination results place the school among the top performers in Somerset and within the top 20% nationally.
Bishop Fox's values the partnership between parents and the school, recognizing its importance in supporting students' success. The school encourages parental involvement and offers opportunities for families to engage with the school community, ensuring that students enjoy a well-rounded educational experience.
The school has received a "Good" rating from Ofsted in March 2023, highlighting its strong culture of safeguarding and positive relationships between students and staff. Bishop Fox's School aims to create a harmonious atmosphere conducive to learning, with a focus on both academic achievement and personal development. Recent improvements in examination results place the school among the top performers in Somerset and within the top 20% nationally.
Bishop Fox's values the partnership between parents and the school, recognizing its importance in supporting students' success. The school encourages parental involvement and offers opportunities for families to engage with the school community, ensuring that students enjoy a well-rounded educational experience.
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Nearby alternatives
- The Castle School (77.7)
- The Castle School (70.2)
- Bishop Fox's School (62.5)
- Kingsmead Academy (47.7)
- Kingsmead Community School (45.2)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 915 | ||||
| 2024-09-11 | 915 | ||||
| 2023-09-11 | 915 | ||||
| 2022-09-11 | 915 | ||||
| 2021-09-11 | 915 | ||||
| 2020-09-11 | 915 |
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