Cambridge University Visit

Cambridge University Visit

More than 70 students from Pyrland School’s Year 10 and 11 Aspire Programme took part in a fact finding seminar about their academic futures, during a virtual visit to Trinity Hall in Cambridge. Students were keen to discover how to make university applications...
Red Nose Day

Red Nose Day

Soak the teacher, beat the keeper and staff v student netball were just some of the activities that took place to raise money for Red Nose Day and Taunton’s Open Door charity. . Thank you to all those who helped support or participated in the activities, it was...
Cambridge University Summer School

Cambridge University Summer School

Top students from Pyrland School are applying to attend Cambridge University’s Summer School after finishing their exams. Christ’s College, Cambridge, is set to host some of our Year 11 students who will take part in masterclasses in subjects such as...
New Head Teacher

New Head Teacher

New Head Teacher for Pyrland School Pyrland School has appointed a new head teacher. Lisa Webber, who has been the acting head since September last year, will take up the position with immediate effect. Lisa was previously the Deputy Head at Gordano School, an Ofsted...
Alumni News

Alumni News

Former Pyrland School high flier Sienna Kayes has been in touch to tell us about her foreign travels and progress since leaving in 2021. Sienna studied French, Geography and RPE at the academy before signing up for the International Baccalaureate at Bridgwater and...
Swimming Champions

Swimming Champions

Pyrland School is nurturing some future swimming stars, with five students qualifying to swim at the Somerset County Championships this month. Theo H (Year 8) and Abi O (Year 7) competed at their first county event, with some great personal bests. Caleb C (Year 8)...