by News | Mar 20, 2023 | Blog
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...
by News | Mar 14, 2023 | Blog
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...
by News | Feb 21, 2023 | Blog
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...
by News | Feb 21, 2023 | Blog
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)...
by News | Feb 6, 2023 | Blog
Students from the Taunton Academy Year 11 Aspire Programme took part in a webinar hosted by Trinity College, Cambridge, about option choices to continue their studies at university. The 23 students heard how Russell Group universities specialise in research and that...
by News | Feb 1, 2023 | Blog
Year 11 students from the academy’s Aspire Programme had the chance to improve their critical thinking and study skills, in a special session. They studied and discussed ways to improve their long term memory and lock in key knowledge for their future studies...
