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Bar Mock Trial Competition: Richard Huish College Crowned Best in the UK

Huish students recently triumphed at the National Bar Mock Trial Competition, with the Huish Law School team securing the top title in the UK.

A group of Huish Law School students and staff standing outside the Royal Courts of Justice in London, dressed in formal attire, smiling for a group photo beneath the court’s stone arches.


The latest news from Huish – Spring 2026

Explore what’s been happening across Huish this term, featuring highlights, achievements and updates from across our courses.

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Student reaches grand final of National Gallery competition

Huish student Maria Gilroy-Toscano recently reached the grand final of the 2026 National Gallery Articulation Prize.

Articulation prize grand finalists sit with the adjudicators on a bench in the centre of a gallery in the national gallery. Behind them is a large painting in the middle of two smaller paintings.


Classical Civilisation Students Explore the Wonders of Ancient Greece

Classical Civilisation students recently headed to Greece, where they explored some of the most iconic locations of the ancient world.

Two people sitting together and smiling with a dramatic mountain landscape behind them at Delphi. The sky is cloudy and the ancient stone site is partly visible in the foreground.


Industry Experts Gather at Huish to Guide the Next Generation of Earth Scientists

Huish hosted an Earth Science Careers Fair, bringing together leading organisations from across the environmental, geoscience and sustainability sectors.

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Biology Olympiad Success for Our Students

We are thrilled to celebrate an exceptional set of achievements in this year’s British Biology Olympiad, a competition entered by more than 18,800 students nationwide.

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Huish opens consultation on plans to expand capacity at South Road Campus

Huish proposes to extend Pine Studios on their South Road campus. Please submit your feedback by 14th April.

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Sociology and Criminology Students Explore Krakow

Students recently enjoyed an inspiring three-day visit to Krakow, where they connected their classroom learning with real-world contexts.

A large group of people stand together in the Wieliczka Salt Mine, surrounded by salt rock walls and ornate chandeliers. The environment is dimly lit, highlighting the intricate carvings in the salt.


Richard Huish College Hosts Real Estate Careers Exhibition

Students explored career opportunities at a recent Real Estate Careers Event (in partnership with Davitt Jones Bould).

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Spring Concert

Join us for this year’s Spring Concert, featuring a wide range of styles and music groups.

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Huish Charity Concert for Young Minds

Huish welcomes all to attend our charity concert raising money for Young Minds. 

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Boost Your Application – Degree & Higher Apprenticeships Conference

This conference will help you stand out and feel confident at every stage of applying for degree and higher-level apprenticeships.

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Richard Huish College to Host Citizens Somerset Refounding Assembly Next Month

Huish to host Citizens Somerset’s Refounding Assembly next month.

A facilitator speaks to a table of students. A projector displays Citizens UK content on the wall. Logos for Huish College and Citizens Somerset appear in the image.


Students celebrate at Spring Formal

Huish students enjoyed a fantastic evening last week as the Spring Formal took place at Oake Manor Golf Club.

A group of students stood together in front of a hedge. They are dressed formally in ball gowns and suits.


Year 1 Progression Day — Inspiring Our Next Generation

We welcomed back Huish alumni for our Year 1 Progression Day, designed to support students as they begin thinking about their next steps, whether university, apprenticeships, or employment.

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Students shine in sold-out Dear Evan Hansen shows

Huish Performing Arts EnRICH recently brought the award-winning musical Dear Evan Hansen to Taunton in a run of sold-out shows.

A boy sings on stage in front of a digital leaf backdrop. He has a microphone on his face and wears a stripy blue top and cargo trousers. One of his arms is in cast.


Students take learning all the way to Disneyland Paris

Business, Marketing & Management, and Business A Level students, recently travelled to Disneyland Paris for an industry‑focused learning experience.

A large group of students on a trip to Disneyland Paris. They are stood in front of an ornate building.


Our Partners

The Huish Centre is proud to work with Camtree and The University of Exeter.


Join Us

Find out more about network sessions and institution development with The Huish Centre.


About The Huish Centre

Discover the origins of the Huish Centre and meet our team.


Beyond the classroom: student success in visual arts, music and science

Students celebrate exceptional achievements in music, visual arts and science.

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About Huish Boarding

Discover more about Huish Boarding and how to apply for full time and flexi-boarding at Oak House


Independent School Information Evening

This event is specifically for Year 11 pupils currently studying at Independent Schools. 

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Spring Formal

The Student Executive present our Spring Formal.

Spring Formal


Welcome To Huish

Students who have applied for September 2026 will receive an invitation to our Welcome to Huish events where they will be able to trial lessons, sample life at Huish, and meet other new students.

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Life After Huish: Paige Skudder

Huish alumna, Paige Skudder, shares her Law journey following her time at Huish.

Paige Skudder wearing graduation attire


Sports careers event inspires students

Sport, Exercise and Coaching students take part in a career-focused event with industry professionals.

A person is speaking to an audience in a classroom setting. The presentation screen behind them reads "Welcome to Wrexham" and "Sport Is Just A Game." The audience consists of seated individuals attentively facing the speaker.


Huish Men’s First Team Celebrate Historic Run in Football National Cup

Huish is proud to congratulate the Men’s First Football Team on making history by reaching the last 16 of the Tier 1/2 National Cup.

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A Level Business students inspired by University of Law Visit

A Level Business students recently enjoyed an insightful visit from the University of Law, who delivered a presentation and interactive workshops focused on careers in business, leadership and management. The session was led by Isabel Wykes, Student Recruitment Officer, with online support from Jay Rees, Student Recruitment Manager. Students explored the value of studying business […]

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Richard Huish College Students Gain Valuable Career Insights at WPA on EnRICH Day

WPA recently welcomed students from Huish for a morning as part of the College’s EnRICH Day which aims to provide students with high-quality experiences beyond the classroom.

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Richard Huish College community ‘helps thy neighbour’

The Huish community ‘helped thy neighbour’ at the end of term by packing and donating hampers as part of the Help Thy Neighbour appeal.

Students and staff standing outside of the front of Huish holding presents wrapped for the Help Thy Neighbour appeal.


Richard Huish College Supports Arc This Festive Season

Huish students and staff have come together this Christmas to support Arc, a local charity dedicated to helping those facing homelessness.

Arc collecting bags from staff and students


Huish Medical Careers Academy Partners with Musgrove Park for Inspiring Prep Evening

Richard Huish College hosted an inspiring evening for students aspiring to study Medicine at university.

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Bridging Theory and Practice: Inspiring Talks for Business Students

Huish students recently enjoyed two insightful sessions designed to connect classroom learning with real-world expertise.

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Huish Students Shine at Exeter College Model United Nations

Two Huish delegations represented the USA and Somalia, engaging in dynamic debates on global issues.

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Huish Law Fair

Explore Your Future in Law at Huish Law Fair.

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Politics Students Engage with Local MP During Parliament Week

Politics students at Richard Huish College had the exciting opportunity to take part in a Q&A session with Gideon Amos, MP for Taunton and Wellington.

Gideon Amos At College


Men’s Basketball Success At AOC Regionals

Huish hosted the last of the AOC regionals, with the Huish Men’s Basketball team qualifying for the AOC Nationals next year!

Group of athletes holding a 'Qualified AOC Sport National Championship' banner in a gymnasium, celebrating with thumbs up and smiles.


Huish Christmas Jumper Swap Shop

Bring your unwanted Christmas jumpers/decorations/accessories to Reception by Friday 5th December. 

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Huish Law School Triumphs in South Wales Regional Bar Mock Competition

The Huish Law School won the South Wales regional heats of the Bar Mock Trial Competition securing a place in the National Finals for the second consecutive year.

Huish Mooting Team


Christmas Celebration

Join the college community in celebrating the Christmas season with an afternoon of festive music at Taunton Minster.

Christmas Celebration 2025


Huish Performing Arts Presents… Dear Evan Hansen!

Huish Performing Arts are excited to announce that their next college production will be Dear Evan Hansen!

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Huish Science Students ‘Take Action’ during Chemistry Week

Huish students have been taking part in Chemistry Week, an annual event coordinated by the Royal Society of Chemistry.

A student in a lab coat holds up a chemistry flask, She is using a pipette to pour liquid into it.


Huish Community Pays Tribute on Remembrance Day

On Tuesday the 11th of November, the Huish community came together for a poignant Remembrance Day service.

A student holds a trumpet.


Year 1 & 2 Drama Showcase

A sharing of scripted and devised work.

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Year 1 & 2 Drama Showcase

Come and enjoy a variety of work that showcases what our students have learnt this Autumn. 

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Richard Huish College Hosts AoC Sport South West Regional Championships for Third Consecutive Year

Huish proudly welcomed over 300 student athletes from across the South West as it hosted the AoC Sport South West Regional Championships for the third year running.

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Pathways to careers

Use the pathways tool to see explore what courses may help you pursue your goal.


Albion Chambers Bristol Announced as Formal Sponsor of Huish Mooting

Richard Huish College is delighted to announce a new partnership with Albion Chambers.

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Huish and Stephens Scown LLP Launch Legal Skills Programme to Empower Future Lawyers

Huish Law School are thrilled to announce the launch of a pioneering Legal Skills Programme, developed in partnership with leading South West law firm Stephens Scown.

Matt Huggett, a partner in Stephens Scown’s top-ranked Employment team with students


The Great Huish Bake Off!

The Great Huish Bake Off is back for Christmas!

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Huish student delegates shine at Model United Nations

Huish MUN students recently demonstrated outstanding diplomatic skill and leadership at Exeter School’s Model United Nations.

Nine students from Huish's MUN programme, dressed smartly and stood in front of a stage


Sustainability & Climate Change

Learn about Huish’s sustainability journey, including being a Net Zero organisation, Carbon Literacy, and our Student Sustainability Society.


Mental Health: Single Vocational

This course is designed to help you understand Mental Health from both individual and societal perspectives.


Huish Law School: Top 3% Nationally – Where Ambition Meets Opportunity

Richard Huish College’s Law School is celebrating a year of record-breaking results, national recognition, and student success stories.

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Huish Cross Country team succeed at English Schools Cross Country Cup

The Senior Boys Cross Country team who have qualified for the regional round of the English Schools Cross Country Cup.

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Huish Chemistry Students Experience Oxford’s Academic Excellence

Year 1 Chemistry students recently embarked on an inspiring residential trip to Oxford, immersing themselves in the world of university-level science and culture.

Huish students in an Oxford Uni Chemistry Lab


Huish Biologists Excel in National Intermediate Biology Olympiad

We’re proud to recognise the achievements of 43 Biology students who participated in the prestigious Intermediate Biology Olympiad.

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Somerset Rugby Schools Cup

Huish is proud to support the RFU Somerset Schools Cup.


Dear Evan Hansen

Richard Huish College Performing Arts EnRICH presents Dear Evan Hansen.

The Huish logo sits at the top of a graphic with text - Dear in navy Evan in back, and Hansen in white.


Dear Evan Hansen

Richard Huish College Performing Arts EnRICH presents Dear Evan Hansen.

The Huish logo sits at the top of a graphic with text - Dear in navy Evan in back, and Hansen in white.


Dear Evan Hansen

Richard Huish College Performing Arts EnRICH presents Dear Evan Hansen.

The Huish logo sits at the top of a graphic with text - Dear in navy Evan in back, and Hansen in white.


Dear Evan Hansen

Richard Huish College Performing Arts EnRICH presents Dear Evan Hansen.

The Huish logo sits at the top of a graphic with text - Dear in navy Evan in back, and Hansen in white.


Human Rights Portfolio Course

This Human Rights enrichment teaches you about public law, human rights law, development and challenges in law, judicial review and enforcement of rights.


Huish Tigers joins the RFU ACE League

Richard Huish College is proud to announce its inclusion in the newly restructured RFU ACE Boys League for the 2025/26 season

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Updates

On this page you will find out latest updates for parents/carers


Supporting your young person

Important links for parents


Huish Alumna Spotlight: Eleanor Pearson

Former The Castle School pupil Eleanor studied at Huish from 2013 to 2015 and began her journey toward becoming an Educational Psychologist.

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Huish students celebrate best results in the history of the college!

Richard Huish College students are celebrating the best results in the history of the college after putting tremendous hard work and dedication into their studies.

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The Huish Centre

Supporting the re-professionalisation of education through impactful practitioner research and development.


Medical Science: Single Vocational

This course will provide you with a good understanding of key topics related to human health, disease and treatment.


Dragon’s Den 2025: Showcasing the Future of Entrepreneurship

Huish Dragon’s Den 2025 saw ambitious teams of A Level Business students competing to present the most innovative business idea or product.

3 students gathered around a large silver trophy - the winning team


Richard Huish College Hosts Inspiring Female Basketball Tournament for Local Secondary School pupils

Huish proudly hosted a dynamic Girls’ Basketball Tournament towards the end of term in the Sycamore Sports Hall, welcoming teams from local schools.

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Early Childhood Development: Single Vocational

This course will provide you with the skills and knowledge needed to pursue careers in early childhood education and care.


Richard Huish College Hosts Second CareerFest!

Following a successful inaugural CareerFest in 2024, Huish recently hosted another festival-themed careers festival for Year 1 students.

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Music students hit high high notes in June

Richard Huish College is celebrating a remarkable month of musical achievement as its talented students showcased their skills across a variety of high-profile events and initiatives.

Students stood in front of glastonbury festival sign


Huish Law School student secures high-profile Solicitor apprenticeship as College earns national recognition

Huish is proud to announce Esmé Jolly has been offered a prestigious, fully funded Level 7 Solicitor Apprenticeship at VWV Solicitors in Bristol.

Vice Principal's Becky and Laurie with awards at SFCA ceremony


Richard Huish College Chemistry Students Experience University-Level Science at Oxford

43 Chemistry students from Richard Huish College had the unique opportunity to attend an Antibiotic Synthesis Workshop at the prestigious University of Oxford.

Students in a lab


Student Albie Jervis Takes on the World’s Highest Marathon

Huish student Albie Jervis recently took on an extraordinary challenge: competing in the 2025 International Tenzing-Hillary Everest Marathon.

An action shot of Albie running. He is holding a small UK flag, and wears his race number. Clouds and mountain peaks are in the background.


Visual Arts Showcase

We’re proud to present our Visual Arts Showcase, featuring the final work of our Class of 2025 in Art, Graphic Design, and Photography.

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Janis Lusitis awarded place at University of Richmond, Virginia, after participating in the Sutton Trust Fulbright US Programme

Richard Huish College student Janis Lusitis has been accepted into the prestigious University of Richmond in Virginia after participating in the Sutton Trust Fulbright US Programme.

A photo of student Janis wearing a university of Richmond spiders hoodie with red text saying 'Richmond'.


UPS students given tour of HMS Queen Elizabeth Aircraft carrier

Uniformed Protective Services students recently had the experience of a lifetime when they had a tour of the HMS Queen Elizabeth Aircraft carrier.

UPS students stood in front of the HMS Queen Elizabeth ship


Huish hosts annual Action Research marketplace

Huish hosted its annual Action Research Marketplace, showcasing teaching and support teams’ investigative research projects.

Staff in front of a stall at the action research marketplace.


GCSE Results Support Event

Received your GCSE results and need advice or guidance? Learn more about Huish’s GCSE Results Support event

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GCSE Results Support Event

Received your GCSE results and need advice or guidance? Learn more about Huish’s GCSE Results Support event

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Level 3 Results Day Celebration

Come and celebrate your results!

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EnRICH Day

The usual timetable will be suspended so all students can partake in EnRICH activities!


Royal Society of Chemistry Olympiad success

Our Chemistry students took on the Royal Society of Chemistry Olympiad – a challenging 2-hour exam packed with questions that go well beyond the A Level syllabus.

Students in a science lab holding certificates


Summer Open Evening 2026

Discover our range of courses, including Level 3 A Level and Vocational Study Programmes, Level 2 Pathway, GCSE resits, Apprenticeships and Professional Courses.

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Autumn Open Evening 2025

Discover our range of courses, including Level 3 A Level and Vocational Study Programmes, Level 2 Pathway, GCSE resits, Apprenticeships and Professional Courses.

Aerial shot of campus with words welcome to our open event


Autumn Open Morning 2025

Discover our range of courses, including Level 3 A Level and Vocational Study Programmes, Level 2 Pathway, GCSE resits, Apprenticeships and Professional Courses.

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Students recognised at Pride of Somerset Youth Awards

We were so proud to see three Huish students recognised at the Pride of Somerset Youth Awards ceremony.

Three winners at the awards ceremony holding their trophies. From left to right Chloe Fry, Jasmine Fowler and Millicent Morgan-Holloway. Chloe and Jasmine also hold their certificates.


Juniper Film Festival

Come and watch our students’ films and celebrate their talents. 

Juniper Film Fest poster


Richard Huish College hosts NextGen in partnership with Taunton and Somerset Chambers of Commerce

On Thursday the 15th of May, Huish hosted NextGen, a free networking event that brought business leaders and students together.

A collage of six square pictures from the NextGen event - a combination of images of students chatting to business representatives, Becky Flower giving a presentation, and guests networking.


Richard Huish College students secure university offers for Oxbridge, Medicine and Veterinary Science courses

Fourteen Huish students have received offers to study highly competitive university courses.

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Richard Huish College student secures project management degree apprenticeship

Toby Hallett, a current Huish student, has successfully secured a coveted Project Management apprenticeship with Ridge Chartered Surveyors.

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Year 2 Drama Showcase

Come and support our Year 2 drama students in their final project!

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Computing: Data Analytics: Single Vocational

You will study a range of themes including machine learning, the Internet of Everything and Big Data algorithms.


EnRICH Day!

The usual timetable will be suspended so all students can partake in EnRICH activities!


Careerfest!

Current Year 1 students are invited to our careers festival to discover the great variety of progression and employability options available.

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