Facilities
Together, our facilities create a dynamic and inclusive learning environment that supports both student development and community engagement.
Supporting our students and local communities
Located on Wellington Road, and within walking distance of Taunton train station, Taunton College provides an extensive range of courses and resources to support student success.
It is home to an impressive range of industry-standard facilities designed to support both academic and vocational learning across multiple sectors.
We are dedicated to fostering optimal learning environments, and our state-of-the-art facilities reflect our commitment to delivering a comprehensive and well-rounded education for all learners.
Why choose Taunton College?
Nursing students get immersive, hands-on medical experience with the NHS before they qualify.
Our £12mil Arts House is a dedicated art & design centre that rivals top tech and design schools.
We recently achieved a perfect 100% pass rate across our Health, Early Years, and Construction T Level courses.
Our Ofsted inspection found us to be Outstanding in every category, including student support.
Stay close, go far. UCS is not just an institution; it’s a community that supports, challenges, and inspires.
Our facilities
A local hub for innovation and artistic exploration, The Arts’ House was designed by a Somerset architect and recently refurbished with a £12.5 million investment.
Our Wellington Road Flats are ideal for students who want to be close to their lectures while enjoying the independence of shared living. There’s also accommodation available at Cannington College.
Refurbished in 2022 following a £1.6 million investment, the Centre of Digital Technologies stands as a bold statement of our commitment to digital innovation and the future of tech education.
Standing as a beacon for those dedicated to making a difference, this purpose-built facility supports the next generation of health professionals, educators, and carers
With a reputation for quality and care, The Quantock Restaurant is the ideal venue for celebratory lunches, gourmet evenings, and private functions of up to 65 guests.
Whether you’re working on an assignment, revising for an exam, or simply looking for a quiet space between lessons, our Learning Resource Centre (LRC) is designed to help you succeed.
“I didn’t know what I wanted to do initially, but this course gave me an insight into software and website development. My work placement at Sedgemoor FM, writing articles and learning SEO, has even opened up new ideas. With lecturers guiding us on apprenticeships and UCAS, I feel ready for my next step.”
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