Richard Taunton Sixth Form College
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College, until 2012 called Taunton's College, is a sixth form college in Upper Shirley, Southampton attended by approximately 750 students.- Type: College
- Description: school in Southampton, UK
- Also known as: “Taunton’s College”
- Address: Hill Lane, Southampton, SO15 5RL
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include King Edward VI School and Upper Shirley High School.
King Edward VI School
School
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King Edward VI School is a selective co-educational private day school founded in Southampton, England, in 1553. The Senior and Sixth Form site is on Hill Lane, Southampton whilst the Preparatory School is located in Romsey. King Edward VI School is situated 1,400 feet south of Richard Taunton Sixth Form College.
Upper Shirley High School
School
Photo: Jim Champion, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Upper Shirley High School is a coeducational secondary school with academy status serving the local community of Upper Shirley in Southampton. Formerly Bellemoor School, Upper Shirley High opened under the new name in September 2008. Upper Shirley High School is situated 1,800 feet northwest of Richard Taunton Sixth Form College.
Southampton Old Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Jim Champion, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The cemetery has had various titles including The Cemetery by the Common, Hill Lane Cemetery and is currently known as Southampton Old Cemetery. An Act of Parliament was required in 1843 to acquire the land from Southampton Common. Southampton Old Cemetery is situated 2,100 feet southeast of Richard Taunton Sixth Form College.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shirley and Bassett.
Shirley
Suburb
Shirley is a broad district and a former village on the western side of Southampton, in the ceremonial county of Hampshire, England. Shirley's main roles are retailing and residential.
Bassett
Suburb
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Bassett is a suburb and electoral ward of the City of Southampton, England. The suburb lies to the north of the city centre and gives its name to part of the A33 arterial road which links the city centre to the M3, described by Pevsner & Lloyd as "part of the splendid tree-lined route into Southampton from Winchester, London and the north".
Highfield
Suburb
Highfield is a suburb of Southampton, England. The suburb is situated to the north of the city centre, and is bounded by Southampton Common, Bassett, Swaythling and Portswood.
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College
- Categories: secondary school, academy school, and education
- Location: Southampton, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.92632° or 50° 55′ 35″ northLongitude
-1.41769° or 1° 25′ 4″ westOperator
Lighthouse Learning TrustOpen location code
9C2WWHGJ+GWOpenStreetMap ID
way 30630497OpenStreetMap feature
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Q7329400
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Richard Taunton Sixth Form College” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Richard Taunton Sixth Form College”
- Chinese: “唐頓學校”
- Chinese: “理查德·塔恩頓六年制學院”
- French: “Richard Taunton Sixth Form College”
- Swedish: “Richard Taunton Sixth Form College”
- Ukrainian: “коледж Річарда Тонтона”
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