Outdoor Learning News

02 May 2018

Adventures in Cyprus

A group of seven Year 10 RAF cadets enjoyed the trip of a lifetime and witnessed history in the making over the Easter break when...

20 Dec 2017

Navy Try-Dive

Last Wednesday the cadets in the newly established Royal Navy section of the CCF were delighted to host Lt Collins (RN Dive and AT) for...

04 Dec 2017

Dartmoor Dash!

A group of 18 CCF cadets started the exeat weekend with a brisk and chilly circular walk of the high tors of North Dartmoor. After...

13 Nov 2017

Wells Remembrance Day Parade

Over 50 CCF cadets from Wells took part in the city’s Remembrance Day Parade on Sunday, led by Year 11 student Polly carrying the school...

10 Nov 2017

Royal Navy expands the CCF at Wells Cathedral School

Commodore Nick Tindal, Commanding Officer of Royal Naval Air Station Yeovilton, has officially opened a Combined Cadet Force Royal Navy Section at Wells Cathedral School...

08 May 2017

CCF Dinner

On Tuesday evening the third Tonks Memorial Dinner, in memory of Warrant Officer Gary Tonks, was held at the Swan Hotel in Wells. More than...

21 Nov 2016

Reaching Everest Base Camp!

15 sixth form students, accompanied by Martin Swarfield, Lisa Jarvis, Pippa Maple and Alex Battison experienced an exhilarating 19 day expedition over the October break...

Group awarded their Gold Duke of Edinburgh awards by Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex, at St James’ Palace

24 Sep 2016

Gold Awards at the Palace

Congratulations to recent Old Wellensians Harry Connock, Orlaith Duddy, Edward Firbank, Joseph Fone, Lloyd Howell, Thomas Jeffrey, Isaac Lapworth, Samuel Lapworth, Henry Lockyer, Isabelle Meek,...

19 Sep 2016

CCF Summer Camp

Over the summer recess, CCF Contingent Commander Chris Rondel, along with School Staff Instructor Glynn Lancey and Senior Cadet Jessica, took 20 Year 10 and...