Wellington School

Wellington, Somerset

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1837

Founded

5 - 18

Age range

Co-ed

School type

£12,230 - £16,800

Boarding / term

In short

Wellington School is a co-ed boarding and day school in Wellington, Somerset, educating pupils aged 5 - 18 and founded in 1837. Boarding fees are £12,230 - £16,800 per term. Our advice on this school is independent and free.

Type: Co-ed boarding & day
Boarders from: 11 - 18
Ethos: Church of England
Guardian required: Yes

Known for Drama & Theatre

About

About Wellington

The story, ethos and character of Wellington.

Setting: Town
Ethos: Church of England
Head: Mr Alex Battison

Founded in 1837, Wellington School is a co-educational, day and boarding school set in a small town and surrounded by the beautiful Somerset countryside. We offer a strong academic curriculum, broad co-curricular opportunities, excellent pastoral care and a clear sense of values.

Our Senior School welcome pupils from 11-18. With outstanding academic results and superb facilities, we are a down to earth, friendly School with delightful pupils who have a strong work ethic and sense of purpose. Last year saw 77% of our Sixth Form pupils going on to Russell Group or equivalent universities.

The level of we give them with careers choices, university applications and interview preparation is immense.

CCF (Cadets), Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme, frequent trips, canoeing, surfing, and caving are just some of our additional activities. We also have a superb Music School, excellent sporting programmes with a specialised elite athlete development element and vibrant art, design and drama departments.

We do not have exeats and we have a half term camp that runs during the half term breaks. What the school is known for? Wellington School in Somerset is recognised for its long academic tradition, strong co‑educational ethos, and a rich history dating back to 1837.