One of englands most exclusive private schools, it was founded by queen victoria in 1859 in memory of the duke of wellington. Feb 09, 2018 the schools boarders benefit from excellent pastoral care and an exceptional range of servicerelated, leadership and other activities, say the judges of tes independent school awards league tables have become such a fundamental part of the education landscape that is a brave school that decides to withdraw from them. Coeducational grammar school wellington college belfast. Its key values of kindness, courage, respect, integrity and responsibility allow the pupils to develop unique identities inspired by intellectual curiosity, true independence, farreaching inclusivity and a determination to be unselfishly individual. Wellington college, founded as a living memorial to arthur wellesley, 1 st duke of wellington, was opened in 1859, and our digital archive contains material that stretches right back to the early days access to this archive is available to all members of the wellington college community and old wellingtonian society. Wellington college in berkshire is just such an institution.
However, academic achievement is at the highest level, and the school feeds many of the top independent senior schools. Wellington school accepts childcare vouchers towards payment of some elements of the service we provide. Wellington college is a coeducational boarding school located in the village of crowthorne in berkshire. Distinguished former victorian bushrangers cricketer brendan mcardle is a teacher at the school. In recent times it has also become a beacon of innovation and educational excellence providing a transformative experience by focusing on the colleges key values of kindness, courage. To view the local council dates visit bracknell forest local education authority. Information booklet 201819 by wellington college issuu. Wellington college independent schools inspectorate. Offer meanstested bursaries of up to 100 per cent of fees.
Photos, maps, personal memories and local books of wellington college francis frith the uks leading publisher of local photographs since 1860. Wellington schools termly fees the fees noted here below are per term and are for the year 201920. Wellington college, an educational institution for the orphan sons of military officers, in sandhurst parish, berks. These include viewport meta, iphone mobile compatible, and ssl by default. The role of the wellington community is to build a supportive lifelong community. Wellington college, crowthorne the good schools guide. It was built as a national monument to the first duke of wellington 17691852, in honour of whom the college is named. Wellington college is a coeducational day and boarding independent school in the village of crowthorne, berkshire, england.
One of the worlds top coeducational independent day and boarding schools. The college builds on the honourable legacy of the greatest englishman that ever lived by combining the best traditions and values of the past with the energy and ambition of the present. Wellington college is arguably the uks leading coeducational boarding and day. After the twoday accreditation process, wellington college was successful, however, it was only a training placement for the surveyors and the complete accreditation process will be done in the coming years for wellington college and all massage school across canada. Wellington college in east berkshire crowthorne rg45 7pu. We invite you to explore this page as you consider affording berkshire. A recent change to the scheme of reduced fees early in 2006 extended the privilege.
The process for choosing next years courses starts in late augustearly september each year. The college is a heavyweight player in the uk public school sector and one of the top five english coeducational day and boarding schools for the international baccalaureate. Perhaps this article should be renamed to just wellington college, seeing as all the other school in berkshire follow this format. Wellington college entrance, admissions and scholarships.
We have developed a global professional and social network, deliver a diverse programme of events and offer invaluable careers support, guidance and mentoring opportunities. The term and holiday dates have not been verified by wellington college. Wellington college, berkshire was a social sciences and society good articles nominee, but did not meet the good article criteria at the time. Located in crowthorne, berkshire, wellington college is clustered around a grand nineteenth century baroque estate on a 400 acre site some 30 miles from london. Our college reception is currently closed in line with executive guidance, however college staff are working daily and will be happy to answer your questions or respond to requests. There are suggestions below for improving the article. It educates over 1,000 boys and girls from to 18 and was built as a national monument to the first duke of wellington. The hardest private schools to get into in the uk business insider. Our school inspections have been deferred due to the coronavirus pandemic. Wellington college is a coeducational day and boarding independent school in the village of.
Bursaries with a value of up to 95% reduction in school fees are available. However, there are restrictions on their use and acceptance by care providers. Wellington school term fees an independent school ayrshire. You can still search for inspection reports from inspections that took place before the end of february 2020. Wellington college, berkshire wellington college is a coeducational boarding school located in the village of crowthorne in berkshire.
Course content the learning focus for each course ncea information entry recommendations junior curriculum handbook 2020 for students in years 9 and 10 the junior curriculum handbook provides useful information regarding the courses and taster courses available and. Considering wellington college for ds and dd in 20192020 and would need to register ds by end june if we want it to be an option. For all new families at the college a condition of enrolment requires the college to hold a direct debit authority unless alternative arrangements are agreed with the college in writing. Editors may also seek a reassessment of the decision if they believe there was a mistake.
Getting a place at a private school is a stamp of status in the uk. My research interests lie in the intersections between economics. In 2016, wellington college announced that pupils examination results would no longer be supplied for newspaper league tables. Junior school 78, middle school 910 and senior school 1112. Access to this archive is available to all members of the wellington college community and old wellingtonian society. Wellington college was established in 1853 as the nations memorial to the duke of wellington. Courses at wellington college, berkshire summer explorer join us this summer to study our flagship english explorer programme, where students can explore the english language and develop lifeskills through lessons, studytours, activities and our new academies.
As well, when comparing tuition fees, it is important to consider what services are available through the schools at no additional cost. The schools boarders benefit from excellent pastoral care and an exceptional range of servicerelated, leadership and other activities, say the judges of tes independent school awards league tables have become such a fundamental part of the education landscape that is a brave school that decides to withdraw from them. Wellington college is arguably the uks leading coeducational boarding and day school. Wellington college is located in the royal county of berkshire, which is also home to the queens residence of windsor castle. Offer meanstested bursaries, which do not preclude pupils. Admissions overview college fees joining wellington visiting wellington. Wellington secondary college the college is divided into three subschools and six year levels. A detailed booklet highlighting some of the key about wellington college, spanning the 201718 year. Almost fifty years previously, victoria and her husband prince albert had been very influential in the foundation of wellington college. Courses at wellington college, berkshire bell english.
Wellington college belfast is delighted to announce that our head girl, molly has received and accepted an offer from the university of toronto. You will find information about tuition and fees, how to apply for. When released we also carry 202021 school fee data and availability. Papplewick is a day, weekly, and full boarding preparatory school for around 190 boys between the ages of 6 and, situated in 15 acres of land opposite ascot racecourse in berkshire. Wellington college was granted its royal charter in 1853 as the royal and religious foundation of the wellington college, and was opened in 1859.
Wellington college founded 1859 is a coeducational private church of england college preparatory boarding school located in crowthome, berkshire united kingdom. The value of bursaries may be up to 95% of college fees, depending. We also restore, preserve and celebrate the wellington collection of art and artefacts. The governors of wellington college have set the current fees as follows. Albert in particular had taken a strong personal interest, helping to. Course content the learning focus for each course ncea information entry recommendations junior curriculum handbook 2020 for students in years 9 and 10 the junior curriculum handbook provides useful information regarding the courses and taster courses available. Dogs country lifes little black book london life alan titchmarshs blogs subscribe. Please do explore our online tour to get a sense of the scope and size of the school, for our campus is quite simply stunning. Wellington college, founded as a living memorial to arthur wellesley, 1 st duke of wellington, was opened in 1859, and our digital archive contains material that stretches right back to the early days. Book a meeting room isc logo download school jobs isc jobs and work. College fees fees are charged termly in advance and for 201718 are as follows. With grounds and buildings of unsurpassed beauty a. Wellington college has a fees protection policy for international students to.
A countybycounty schools guide to help you find the right place for. Materials fee this is the cost associated with the purchase of texts, manuals, scrubs, linens and items provided by the college. Wellington college, berkshire is actively using 65 technologies for its website. Once these issues have been addressed, the article can be renominated. The wellington academy, tidworth, wiltshire, sp11 9rr. These fees include tuition, essential extras such as stationery and art materials, any learning support costs and most extracurricular activities. Wellington produces a wide number of publications each year, ranging from its formal prospectus and information booklet through to the pupilproduced. We will not be publishing reports during this time. Media in category wellington college berkshire the following 18 files are in this category, out of 18 total. Wellington college is set in 400 acres of beautiful parkland in leafy berkshire, one hour from central london and just 40 minutes from heathrow. Dec 01, 2014 a detailed booklet highlighting some of the key about wellington college, spanning the 201718 year.
Wellington college is an english independent day and boarding school located in the village of crowthorne, berkshire. Wellington college is a british coeducational boarding and day independent school in the village of crowthorne, berkshire. Wellington college, crowthorne, berkshire, rg45 7pu. Wellington college wellington college is arguably the uks leading coeducational boarding and day school. Wellington college enrolls boarding and day students with a total student enrollment of 990 in day grades 8th to sixth form boarding grades 8th to sixth form. Victoria gardner, wellington college, berkshire, history department, faculty member. This week we look back 120 years to a notable event in wellingtons history the last visit of queen victoria, in may 1900. Studies business history, eighteenthcentury british history and culture, and early modern britain. Its first masternote 1 was edward white benson, later archbishop of canterbury. Understanding that berkshires tuition is out of range for many families, the school maintains a generous needbased financial aid budget that supports nearly one third of the student body. Pearson international scholarship program which provides very generous academic and financial support for molly for the full duration of her degree. Wellington college, founded in 1853 as a national memorial to the duke of wellington, is arguably the uks leading coeducational boarding and day school.
Wellington college is named as boarding school of the year. Letters should be addressed to wellington college, crowthorne, berkshire rg45 7pu. Wellington college was one of a select number of schools to be included in the pilot project for massage therapy accreditation. The fees for the next year are available each december. Our pupils grow up in an atmosphere where boys can be boys, and individuality is celebrated. It was instituted in memory of the first duke of wellington. Have managed to get a date to look around but only dh can go cant get time off work. The dates for wellington college may be different to the dates published by the local education authority, so please ensure you check the dates with. Wiltshires only coeducation state boarding and day school for students aged 1118 years. Wellington is a registered charity and currently educates roughly 1,100 pupils, between the ages of and 18, per annum. Wellingtons curriculum is vibrant, demanding and progressive, and with. All new families to the college are required to pay their monthly account by direct debit 422kb, unless alternative arrangements are made that are acceptable to the college the 2020 fees for scots college are outlined below. Wellington is a registered charity and currently has about 1,050 pupils aged between and 18. Our problem is that we couldnt afford the fees without really stretching the rest of the family no holidays, economies on everything, battered old car a first world problem i know.
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