January 2025
Wellington College Jazz Club
Hall Two, Kings Place, London
The Wellington College Jazz Club is thrilled to announce its upcoming performance at the prestigious Kings Place in London. This year’s event promises to be an unforgettable evening of musical excellence, featuring our esteemed Big Band accompanied by a stellar lineup of vocalists. Prepare to be transported through the rich tapestry of jazz history as we present a diverse repertoire spanning from the classic swing of Count Basie to cutting-edge contemporary compositions. Our talented ensemble will also delight audiences with innovative interpretations of beloved tunes, showcasing the band’s unique flair and creativity.
We cordially invite you to join us for this extraordinary musical journey. Immerse yourself in the sophisticated ambience of Kings Place whilst enjoying a relaxed evening filled with toe-tapping jazz and irresistible funk rhythms. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience the Wellington College Jazz Club at its finest.
Book your place »Wellington Parent Choir
Concert Room, Wellington College
Saturday 11th January 11:00am-12:00pm
The Wellington Community invite you to join the informal and fun Wellington Parent Choir, led by our inspirational Director of Music Simon Williamson. Designed for singers of all abilities. To register your place please email: community@wellingtoncollege.org.uk
Wellington Community Book Club
Wellington College, Library
The Wellington Community Book Club is a small, friendly group of bookworms who meet regularly to debate the meeting’s highlighted books, discuss what they’re currently perusing, and share their love of reading!
The next meeting will be held in the Library Moral Room on Wednesday 15th January 2025 from 7.30pm; drinks and light bites will be provided. The group have chosen to read ‘Orbital’ by Samantha Harvey and ‘The Western Mind’ also by Samantha Harvey.
The group always welcomes new members, even if you haven’t had a chance to read the books! If you would be interested in joining, please email community@wellingtoncollege.org.uk for more information.
Wellington Christian Parent Prayer Group
The Chapel, Wellington College
You are warmly invited to join the Wellington Christian Parent Prayer Group, set up by a group of current parents from a variety of church backgrounds, who believe prayers have a positive impact on school life. The group welcomes everyone within the Wellington Community with an interest in praying blessings on the school community.
The next meeting will be held from 1-2pm on Saturday 18th January in the Chapel.
The meetings are very informal and meet a few times per term. To join or for further information please email community@wellingtoncollege.org.uk
Wellington Parent Choir
Concert Room, Wellington College
Saturday 25th January 11:00am-12:00pm
The Wellington Community invite you to join the informal and fun Wellington Parent Choir, led by our inspirational Director of Music Simon Williamson. Designed for singers of all abilities. To register your place please email: community@wellingtoncollege.org.uk
February 2025
Wellington Parent Choir
Concert Room, Wellington College
Saturday 1st February 11:00am-12:00pm
The Wellington Community invite you to join the informal and fun Wellington Parent Choir, led by our inspirational Director of Music Simon Williamson. Designed for singers of all abilities. To register your place please email: community@wellingtoncollege.org.uk
Heritage Tour of Wellington College – Parents and OWs
The Royal Foundation Rooms, Wellington College
Wellington Archivist Caroline Jones will take you on a tour of the College’s most historic buildings, explaining along the way the fascinating story of College’s foundation and early years. You’ll see some treasures from our historic collections and learn what makes Wellington so unique. The tour will include the Chapel, Great School, the Royal Foundation Room, and Waterloo Hall. Tickets are free and include the guided tour and refreshments. Please note, this event is not open to the general public at this time.
Book your place »London OW University Visit
The Marquis Cornwallis
The Wellington Community would like to invite you to an informal catch up over drinks and light bites, for OWs currently studying in or near to London. This evening is a fantastic way to catch up with and meet other OWs studying near to you, as well as an opportunity to see some of your teachers from your time at College!
Book your place »Wellington Parent Choir
Concert Room, Wellington College
Saturday 8th February 11:00am-12:00pm
The Wellington Community invite you to join the informal and fun Wellington Parent Choir, led by our inspirational Director of Music Simon Williamson. Designed for singers of all abilities. To register your place please email: community@wellingtoncollege.org.uk
Finance and Insurance Networking Evening 2025
The Other House, South Kensington, London
We would like to warmly invite all members of the Wellington Community to our annual Finance and Insurance Networking Evening on Thursday 27th February from 6:30 – 9:00pm. This event is a fantastic opportunity to meet other members of the Wellington Community working or interested in the finance and insurance sector.
We will be bringing some current Sixth Form students who have expressed an interest in finding out more about careers in finance and insurance.
Tickets are free of charge and include welcome drinks and canapés.
Please note, for all current Wellington students who would like to attend please email community@wellingtoncollege
Prior to the event your name will be shared with the attendees via email and/or the website. Please note we will not share any contact information. If you do not wish us to do this please email community@wellingtoncollege.org.uk
Book your place »March 2025
Wellington Parent Choir
Concert Room, Wellington College
Saturday 1st March 11:00am-12:00pm
The Wellington Community invite you to join the informal and fun Wellington Parent Choir, led by our inspirational Director of Music Simon Williamson. Designed for singers of all abilities. To register your place please email: community@wellingtoncollege.org.uk
Bath and Bristol OW University Visit
Brewhouse & Kitchen, Bristol
The Wellington Community would like to invite you to an informal catch up over drinks and light bites, for OWs currently studying at or near to the University of Bath and the University of Bristol. This evening is a fantastic way to catch up with and meet other OWs studying near to you, as well as an opportunity to see some of your teachers from your time at College!
Book your place »Wellington Parent Choir
Concert Room, Wellington College
Saturday 8th March 11:00am-12:00pm
The Wellington Community invite you to join the informal and fun Wellington Parent Choir, led by our inspirational Director of Music Simon Williamson. Designed for singers of all abilities. To register your place please email: community@wellingtoncollege.org.uk
STEM Networking Evening 2025
The Science Gallery, London
We would like to warmly invite all members of the Wellington Community to our Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Networking Evening on Wednesday 19th March from 6:30 – 9:00pm. This event is a fantastic opportunity to meet other members of the Wellington Community working or interested in STEM related industries. We will be bringing 20 current Sixth Form students who have expressed an interest in finding out more about careers in STEM.
Tickets are free of charge and include welcome drinks and canapés.
Please note, for all current Wellington students who would like to attend please email community@wellingtoncollege.org.uk
Prior to the event your name and job/education details you provide in the following form will be shared with the attendees via email and/or the website. Please note we will not share any contact information. If you do not wish us to do this, please email community@wellingtoncollege.org.uk
Wellington Christian Parent Prayer Group
The Chapel, Wellington College
You are warmly invited to join the Wellington Christian Parent Prayer Group, set up by a group of current parents from a variety of church backgrounds, who believe prayers have a positive impact on school life. The group welcomes everyone within the Wellington Community with an interest in praying blessings on the school community.
The next meeting will be held from 1-2pm on Saturday 22nd March in the Chapel.
The meetings are very informal and meet a few times per term. To join or for further information please email community@wellingtoncollege.org.uk
April 2025
Public Heritage Tour of Wellington College
Royal Foundation Rooms, Wellington College
Wellington Archivist Caroline Jones will take you on a tour of the College’s most historic buildings, explaining along the way the fascinating story of College’s foundation and early years. You’ll see some treasures from our historic collections and learn what makes Wellington so unique. The tour will include the Chapel, Great School, the Royal Foundation Room, and Waterloo Hall. Tickets cost £5.00 per person and include the guided tour and refreshments. Please note, this event is open to the general public.
Book your place »