TAUNTON School and Taunton School International have been selected as finalists for the 2023 StudyTravel Secondary School Awards.

This is the second year in a row that they have been named as finalists.

The awards recognise achievements and advancements in the high school study abroad sector.

Taunton School is one of two UK schools to reach the finals in the European category. There are other finalists from France, Austria and Switzerland.

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Taunton School is currently home to students from more than 50 different countries, and was one of the first to open an international school on site in 1996.

Since 2007, Taunton has been an IB World School. It offers four alternative Sixth Form pathways to high education:

  • The IB Diploma.
  • A-levels.
  • BTEC Diplomas in Business and in Sport and Exercise.
  • Pre-Foundation and Foundation courses in Business, designed for international students.

The winners will be announced at a gala dinner on April 21 2023 in London.