Wellington School, Somerset
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Not to be confused with Wellington College, Berkshire.
Wellington School is a co-educational fee-charging boarding and day school in the English public school tradition for pupils aged 3–18 located in Wellington, Somerset, England. Wellington School was founded in 1837.
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Coordinates | 50.9755°N 3.2254°W / 50.9755; -3.2254 |
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Type | Public school Private day and Boarding school |
Motto | Latin: Nisi Dominus Frustra (If God Be Not With Us, Our Labour is in Vain) |
Religious affiliation(s) | Church of England |
Established | 1837; 187 years ago (1837) |
Founder | Benjamin Frost |
Department for Education URN | 123930 Tables |
Headmaster | Eugene Du Toit |
Gender | Mixed |
Age | 3 to 18 |
Enrolment | 805 (2021)[1] |
Colour(s) | Navy & Light Blue |
Alumni | Old Wellingtonians |
Deputy Heads | Pastoral: Alex Kemp Academic: Holly Barker |
Website | www |
"Wellington School, registered charity no. 1161447". Charity Commission for England and Wales. |
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Wellington School is a registered charity and has around 800 pupils currently in attendance. Around 150 of those pupils are boarders. The school is a member of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference.[2] Wellington School is based on a 35-acre campus in Wellington, Somerset.
Wellington School operates its own feeder preparatory school, Wellington Prep School which shares the main campus. Wellington Prep School students often use the sporting pitches and science labs of Wellington School.