2026 Best Primary Schools in Taunton Area

Taunton primary schools deliver strong academic results, with 59% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing and maths, above England's 82%. 8% achieve the higher standard, more than double the England average of 8%. Trull Church of England VA Primary School, Thurlbear Church of England Primary School, and North Curry CofE Primary School lead the area, with an average FMS Inspection Score of 6.7/10, Good band, compared with England's 7.3/10 (Good). With 44 schools serving Taunton, families in Bishops Hull, Trull, Norton Fitzwarren, and Staplegrove have extensive choice across the county town and surrounding villages. Use the map view to explore the schools and see which serve your neighbourhood.