September 2021
Be a Chorister for a Day
If you would like to experience a day in the life of a chorister, please come along to this fun day that takes place on the third Saturday of September each year, during which children aged 7 – 9 years old are invited to spend a day at Wells Cathedral.The experience includes singing games, learning about the cathedral and finding out what a Chorister really does. Lunch is provided, and at the end of the day the children sing Evensong…
Find out more »October 2021
Open Morning (ages 2 – 18)
Join us for our Open Morning and see why so many people find Wells such a special place! There will be an introduction from our Head Master Alastair Tighe, a tour of the School, the opportunity to be introduced to key staff and pupils and more.We look forward to welcoming you! We will be monitoring the current Government safety advice on Covid-19, and we may make the decision nearer the time to hold our Open Day as a virtual event…
Find out more »Be a Specialist Musician for a Day
If music is your passion, see what life is like for a Specialist Musician at Wells, the only UK school that offers a government-recognised specialist music programme within an all-round school. You will find out what it really means to focus on your music and gain a proper insight from our pupils. Please note that these days are ideally suited to pupils in Year 6 and above.During the day you will: be introduced to our Music Co-ordinators Ross Brown, Brass Co-ordinator John Byrne, Keyboard…
Find out more »November 2021
Nursery and Reception Open Afternoon
Pop! Bang! Fizz!Join us for our Open Morning and see why so many people find Wells such a special place! There will be an introduction from our Head of Pre-Prep, Rebecca Allen, a tour of the School and the chance to meet key staff...along with some exciting activities for the children!We will be monitoring the current Government safety advice on Covid-19, and we may make the decision nearer the time to hold our Open Day as a virtual event for…
Find out more »Be a Mathematician for a Day
Our Be a Specialist for a Day events (open to pupils currently in Years 5 and 6) form the basis of our Mathematics Scholarships for pupils going into Year 7 with truly exceptional mathematical ability and potential. Candidates enjoy a variety of activities as a taster of the kind of specialist classes that they would experience as part of the Specialist Mathematics scheme here at Wells.Click here to find out more about our Specialist Mathematics Programme.Please register at least a week…
Find out more »Be a Specialist Musician for a Day
If music is your passion, see what life is like for a Specialist Musician at Wells, the only UK school that offers a government-recognised specialist music programme within an all-round school. You will find out what it really means to focus on your music and gain a proper insight from our pupils. Please note that these days are ideally suited to pupils in Year 6 and above.During the day you will: be introduced to our Music Co-ordinators Ross Brown, Brass Co-ordinator John Byrne, Keyboard…
Find out more »Music Auditions
We encourage talented young musicians to audition for our specialist music scheme. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a passion for your instrument/voice, a desire to learn and have the commitment and dedication to strive to fulfil your musical potential. Grades and exam results are not essential entry requirements. Successful applicants may be awarded one of two different types of music scholarships: the Music and Dance Scheme (MDS) grant funded by the Department for Education (DfE) and our own Music Scholarships.…
Find out more »Scholarships: Online Question and Answer Session
We offer a wide range of Scholarships, which provide outstanding developmental opportunities as well as a fee remission of between 5% and 50%. This Open Day will allow you to find out more about our Scholarships and the application process.Please register using the form below:
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