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Bishop Fox's School

Bishop Fox's School
Bishop Fox Drive
Taunton
Somerset
England
TA13HQ

📞 phone: 01823 289211

👩‍🏫 headteacher: Ms Kerry Tonkin

🌍 web: www.bishopfoxs.co.uk

1081 pupils mixed gender
1200 pupils capacity: 90% full

552 boys 51%

529 girls 49%

Last updated:

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Admissions policy
Non-selective
Special classes
Has Special Classes
Trust school
Supported by a single-academy trust
URN
136851
Education phase
Secondary
Establishment type
Academy converter
Establishment #
4100
Open date
1. July 2011
Reason open
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OSGB coordinates
Easting: 323394, Northing: 123512
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 51.006, Longitude: -3.0932
Accepting pupils
11—16 years old
Boarders
No boarders
Census date
18. January 2024
Ofsted last inspection
30. March 2023
Region › Const. › Ward
South West › Taunton and Wellington › Taunton South
Free school meals %
19.60
Trust
BISHOP FOX'S SCHOOL
Learning provider ref #
10034114

School governors

  • Mrs Karan Robertson, Chief Financial Officer 1. July 2011—None
  • Mr Shervin Cheung, Trustee 24. April 2019—23. April 2027
  • Ms Tina Wilkes, Trustee 19. April 2023—19. April 2027
  • Mr Brian Kevin MacAuley, Member 1. September 2020—None
  • Mr Simon James Leach, Member 1. September 2020—14. March 2024
  • Ms Kerry Tonkin, Trustee 1. January 2017—None
  • Mr Paul Ward, Trustee 13. January 2021—12. January 2025
  • Ms Kerry Tonkin, Accounting Officer 29. March 2021—None
  • Mrs Lorraine Julie Darke, Chair of Trustees 28. September 2022—31. August 2025
  • Mrs Nicola Sally Lewis, Trustee 28. September 2022—27. September 2026
  • Mrs Tabitha Kate Witherick, Trustee 2. November 2022—1. November 2026
  • Mrs Efthymia Mavrommati, Trustee 7. December 2022—6. December 2026
  • Mrs Alison Jones, Member 23. February 2022—None
  • Mrs Isabelle Ashton, Trustee 23. February 2023—22. February 2027
  • Mrs Lorraine Julie Darke, Member 28. September 2022—None
  • Mr Simon Hines, Trustee 14. July 2023—13. July 2027
  • Miss Lucy Annabelle Morton, Trustee 14. July 2023—13. July 2027
  • Mrs Karen Jane White, Trustee 23. September 2023—6. February 2024
  • Mrs Marie Elizabeth Goddard, Trustee 16. July 2024—15. July 2028
  • Mr Philip Payne, Member 5. August 2024—None
  • Revd Tobias Charles Osmond, Member 5. August 2024—None
  • Mr Simon Baldwin, Member 5. August 2024—None
  • Mrs Rachel Davies, Trustee 17. October 2024—16. October 2028
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