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Taunton Deane Partnership College
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Taunton Deane Partnership College
- All-through
- Somerset West and Taunton TA1 2JD
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Overall effectiveness at previous inspection | Good |
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Academic Progress: Pupils achieve well and gaps in knowledge are closing quickly.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave well and have a positive attitude to their learning.
Support for Pupils Falling Behind: Staff help pupils regulate emotions, supporting behaviour and attendance.
Teacher Engagement: Staff share the belief that all pupils will be successful.
Impact of Teaching on Student Progress: High expectations lead to pupils studying national curriculum subjects and sitting GCSEs.
Strengths or Challenges with Teaching Staff: Relationships are a significant strength; mutual respect exists between staff and pupils.
Opportunities for Parent Involvement: Parents appreciate the impact of the school on their children鈥檚 lives.
Communication with Parents: Parents describe the school鈥檚 support as 鈥榓n absolute life saver鈥� and feel their child is thriving.
Parent Satisfaction: Parents could not speak highly enough of the school.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Leaders ensure robust safeguarding arrangements and regular updates for staff.
Actions to Enhance Education Quality: Leaders work hard on curriculum planning but need more precise improvement actions.
Managing Bullying and Ensuring Safety: Pupils are confident bullying does not happen and feel safe.
Behaviour and Attitudes of Pupils: Pupils demonstrate positive attitudes and behaviour.
Promoting Pupils' Welfare and Safety: Focus on mental health is high priority; parents appreciate support and guidance.
Extracurricular Activities & Clubs: Forest school was visited during the inspection.
Preparation for Next Key Stage: Leaders aim for pupils to successfully return to mainstream education.
Support for SEND: School works closely with agencies to support SEND pupils, improving behaviour regulation.
Subjects Offered: High expectations for pupils to study national curriculum subjects and sit GCSEs.
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About Us
Taunton Deane Partnership College is a All-through, Co-Ed school located in Somerset, South West.
It has 40 students from age 5-16 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 4 : 1.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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In September 2013, we founded Taunton Deane Partnership College, and we are currently trying to create a high-quality service that includes offerings and services to kids and teens in our neighbourhood and partner schools. We will make every effort to make sure that no child or young person is forgotten or left behind because we take the needs of every vulnerable child and young person in our community extremely seriously.
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 24th Jul 2025 - 1st Sep 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 3rd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 23rd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
4 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Taunton Deane Partnership College
Local authority ratio 19 : 1