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Richard Taunton Sixth Form College, until 2012 called Taunton's College, is a sixth form college in Upper Shirley, Southampton attended by approximately 1000 students.
College History – The Early Years, 1760–1864. Alderman Richard Taunton (1684–1752), Wine Merchant, Privateer, and former Mayor of Southampton, had left a bequest in his will to be used for "bringing up children in work and industry, fitting them for place at sea". 1760.
In 1978 girls were admitted for the first time following the merger of Richard Taunton College and the Southampton College for Girls. The present Taunton's College is the living history of Taunton's, having been taken to ever increasing success under the guidance, so far, of five Principals (Gerald Caffrey, Rodney Lyons, Jenny Fitton, Jonathan ...
College History – Recent Years, 1989–Present. The two colleges merged, taking the name Taunton's College but deciding to refurbish and occupy the Hill Lane site. Taunton's College moved into its present premises in Hill Lane after extensive alterations and additions to the existing building.
Oct 10, 2024 · Richard Taunton Sixth Form College offers full-time A Level and vocational courses for 16-19 year olds, coupled with a number of part-time adult education courses.
Aug 9, 2021 · In 1969, Taunton’s College became a Sixth Form College for boys called Richard Taunton Sixth Form College. It started admitting girls in 1978. In 1989, it merged with Hill College and chose to refurbish and occupy the Hill Lane site.
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Richard Taunton Sixth Form College, until 2012 called Taunton's College, is a sixth form college in Upper Shirley, Southampton attended by approximately 1000 students.
