
Overview:
Trinity School is an independent, co-educational day and boarding school for children aged 3 to 19. Situated on the coast in Teignmouth, Devon, the school provides a nurturing “family-style” environment combined with a strong academic and personal development ethos. It emphasises small class sizes, individual attention, and a broad range of extracurricular opportunities alongside academic achievement.
History:
Trinity School traces its site back to a convent school run by the Sisters of Notre Dame, established around 1901. In 1979 the school was re-founded as a joint Roman-Catholic and Anglican foundation, becoming the current Trinity School. The school’s Christian ethos has remained central, even though it welcomes pupils of all faiths and none.
Unique Features:
- The school achieves impressive examination outcomes, with many students moving on to universities in the UK and abroad, including Russell Group institutions.
- Strong pastoral care: the school is noted for its warm, community feel and for treating each pupil as an individual.
- Day and boarding options in a scenic seaside setting: students can board if desired, and international students are also welcomed.
- Excellent location and environment: the setting in Teignmouth offers beautiful coastal views, access to nature and outdoor pursuits, making it an attractive backdrop for education.
- Support for individual needs: the school has a specialist Learning Success Department, supporting pupils with additional educational needs such as dyslexia.
Location:
The school is located in Teignmouth, Devon, on Buckeridge Road. Teignmouth is a coastal town overlooking the Teign Estuary and Lyme Bay. The area is close to the South West Coast Path and surrounded by areas of outstanding natural beauty, offering both tranquillity and accessibility.
