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Our Residential Cookery Courses are available for ages 16 - 24.


Our cookery courses are designed to teach the basics of cookery - and beyond - and will enable you to cook for yourself and others with ease and confidence.

You can use our 5 day Residential Courses for your Gold D of E Award, Creative hours for the I B, St John Grand Prior Award, Queen's Scout, Queen's Guide or other awarding body schemes.

Our D of E Gold Residential Courses

DoE, Skills for Life and Chalet Host

Our traditional 5 day residential Cookery Course.

DoE students,Chalet Hosts, Self Catering students, Galley Slaves and Nannies are among those who have found the skills they gained with us invaluable.

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Cookability at Buckingham Palace

Fantastic day at Buckingham Palace for the Gold Award celebrations. CookAbility were honoured to be invited.

From inspiring speeches and talks, to hearing some amazing Gold Award stories (not forgetting the cupcakes) we celebrated in style! Huge congratulations to everyone who celebrated with us.


Contact Cookability:

All Courses:
Sherlands,
54 Stonegallows,
Taunton,
Somerset.
TA1 5JS
Tricia Samways - 07765 667 298


Residential Courses for 16 - 24 year olds:

For your Duke of Edinburgh's Gold Residential Qualification, Queen's Scout or Guide, St John Grand Prior, Creative Hours for your IB or other young persons Award.

Improve your cookery skills for university or gap year. Learn to cook for a family and for dinner parties. Get a great introduction to chalet cooking at our cookery school in Somerset.

It will seem like a holiday!
Bespoke day courses


For small groups (up to 12) by arrangement General cooking for social groups or Corporate days out.

Christmas Cooking, Childrens Parties, Curries, Bread making etc .

Specialised targeted tuition for different skill sets - Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten or Dairy free are also offered.

Come and have some fun in our kitchen and see what you can make!