Maps
Link to a custom King's Hall map > here.
BY ROAD FROM M5:
Junction 25. Follow signs to A358 Minehead; straight on at first roundabout; straight on at traffic lights; right at next roundabout; over viaduct; left at next roundabout; straight on at next set of traffic lights (excluding pedestrian crossing) keeping in right hand lane; leave A358 at this point and take right hand fork signposted to Kingston. King’s Hall is one mile on the right.
BY ROAD FROM A303:
At junction of A303 with A358 in Ilminster take A358 to Taunton; pass under M5; then as above.
BY ROAD FROM A38 NORTH (BRIDGWATER):
At Creech Castle traffic lights, turn right to join the A358; right at next roundabout, over viaduct; then as above.
BY ROAD FROM A358 (WILLITON):
On outskirts of Taunton turn left at Cross Keys roundabout; straight on at next roundabout; left at traffic lights by Staplegrove Post Office into Manor Lane which becomes Corkscrew Lane; left at the staggered crossroads into Kingston Road. King’s Hall is approximately 400 metres on the right.
BY ROAD FROM A38 SOUTH (WELLINGTON):
Left at Wellington Road roundabout (just south of Taunton) signposted A3065 Minehead; over the railway bridge; right at the next roundabout; left at the traffic lights by Staplegrove Post Office; then as above.
BY TRAIN:
King’s Hall is only one mile from Taunton Station. London Paddington: under 2 hours, Bristol: approximately 40 minutes, Plymouth: approximately 1½ hours
BY AIR:
London Heathrow: 2 hours via M5/M4, London Gatwick: 2½ hours via M5/M4/M25, Bristol International: 40 minutes via M5 (north), Exeter: 35 minutes via M5 (south)
VISITOR CAR PARKING:
Visitors are asked to park in the main car park as signposted.
ON ARRIVAL:
Please proceed to Reception in the main building.
QUICK LINKS
- I really enjoyed all the activities on the Barcelona trip Tom
- The boarding is brilliant, so many things to do. Georgia
- There are great academic opportunities waiting at the heart of each lesson. Melissa
- I love all the Christmas things because it’s really exciting and you get to have feasts and parties with your friends. Stella
- Community atmosphere and amazing opportunities. James
- There is a large variety of fun work and activities for everyone. Edward
- I like sport because it is so much fun and my favourite subject. James
- The drama department is fantastic and there are always lots of plays and performances providing great opportunities for those with acting talent. Felicity
- The school has a great environment and has lots of big opportunities Edmund
- It’s great we have a match at least once a week. Henry
- I love break times when I can go into the classrooms and see all my friends. Amelia
- My favourite part of school is all of the Christmas celebrations because we all make it special. Mollie
- The food is delightful, especially the roast! Seb
- I really like the sport here because we do lots of it and it gives me more opportunities to expand, especially my hockey. Grace
- I like sport because it is so much fun and my favourite subject. James
- The drama department is fantastic and there are always lots of plays and performances providing great opportunities for those with acting talent. Felicity
- I love break times when I can go into the classrooms and see all my friends. Amelia
- I love boarding, the Christmas celebrations and the year 8 fundraising. Connie
- I like sport here because there’s a lot of it and I find it great fun. Henry
- I like playing football at break because I enjoy playing with my friends. Max
- My favourite thing in the school is probably the year 8 leaving festival in the summer. Harry
- I like boarding and I like hockey. I love all the different hobbies Barbara
- I like the sport and the matches against other schools. Cameron
- The things about King’s Hall I like the most are archery, hobbies and ICT. Gordon
- In the boarding houses the staff are really friendly. They give us lots of their time and we can ring our parents and socialise with our friends. Sam
- I like the sport; it is good because everyone gets a chance to do it even if they are in the 4th or 5th team. Imogen
- I like the tutor time and breaks because they are great fun and I get to talk to my friends. Ellie
- I have been here since Reception and I have enjoyed every day. I love the friendly atmosphere and the really helpful teachers. We have a really good library and I love reading so I spend quite a few break times there with my best friend. Rosalie
- I like the swimming pool in the summer and the teachers who teach us really help you to improve your stroke. Claire
- I really like my friends, the children are very nice and friendly and our Tutor periods are good too. Grace

