November 2020
Music Auditions (Virtual)
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. Please note that…
Find out more »January 2021
Scholarship Day (Note Changes)
Scholarship Day: Sport, Art and DramaOur scholarships are open to pupils looking to join Wells in September 2021 in Years 7, 9, 10 and 12. Please see our Scholarship Section for our forms and further information. You will need to complete and return our registration form, the scholarship form and the registration fee to our admissions team by 8th January 2021 to be eligible to take part. Our admissions team will contact you nearer the time to give you specific information…
Find out more »Virtual Scholarship Day (Note Changes)
Scholarship Day: Academic, Mathematics and General Music*Our scholarships are open to pupils looking to join Wells in September 2021 in Years 7, 9, 10 and 12. Please see our scholarship section for our forms and further information. You will need to complete and return our registration form, the scholarship form and the registration fee to our admissions team by 8th January 2021 to be eligible to take part. Our admissions team will contact you nearer the time to give you specific…
Find out more »March 2021
Virtual 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 virtual tour of the School, the opportunity to be introduced to key staff and pupils and more.
Find out more »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
Autumn Open Morning (ages 2 – 18)
Please note that our Open Morning is now full. Please contact our admissions team on 01749 834441 or [email protected], and we will be very happy to book a visit or send you some more information.
Find out more »November 2021
Pre-Prep Open Afternoon
Pop! Bang! Fizz!Aimed at ages 2-7Join us for our Open Afternoon 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…
Find out more »Be a Specialist Musician for a Day (NOW FULL)
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 exceptionally talented young musicians to audition for our specialist music scheme. You will need to 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. Please note that this event is by invitation only and, due to the number of applicants and the limited number of scholarships available, not all candidates awarded a specialist place will…
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 online event will allow you to hear from current scholars and to find out more about our Scholarships and the application process.Please register using the form below:
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