The Castle School

The Castle School, located in Taunton, Somerset, is a mixed community secondary school with a capacity of 1,215 students. Recognised as Outstanding by Ofsted, the school consistently ranks among the top performers in Somerset and within the top 5% nationally for academic achievements. The school prides itself on fostering a vibrant community where strong relationships contribute to a supportive learning environment.

The curriculum at The Castle School is designed to empower students, encouraging independent thinking and equipping them with the knowledge necessary for successful futures. The school places a strong emphasis on the Arts, Music, and Sports, reflecting its commitment to a well-rounded education.

Student safety and well-being are paramount, with a dedicated safeguarding team in place to address any concerns. The school actively promotes a culture of inclusion, ensuring that every student feels they belong and can participate fully in school life. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community through open mornings and events, fostering a collaborative environment for student success.