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Love and Information – Senior Play

27 November 2020

The 6th form play this term is “Love and Information” written by leading British playwright Caryl Churchill. In this fast-moving kaleidoscope, more than100 different characters try to make sense of what they know. This is a thought-provoking exploration of information, identity, memory and love, performed by a talented cast! Directed by Katie Hamilton. Streamed from […]

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Love and Information – Senior Play

27 November 2020

The 6th form play this term is “Love and Information” written by leading British playwright Caryl Churchill. In this fast-moving kaleidoscope, more than100 different characters try to make sense of what they know. This is a thought-provoking exploration of information, identity, memory and love, performed by a talented cast! Directed by Katie Hamilton. Streamed from […]

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Love and Information – Senior Play

27 November 2020

The 6th form play this term is “Love and Information” written by leading British playwright Caryl Churchill. In this fast-moving kaleidoscope, more than100 different characters try to make sense of what they know. This is a thought-provoking exploration of information, identity, memory and love, performed by a talented cast! Directed by Katie Hamilton. Streamed from […]

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Pastoral Sport Talk – Non-Perfect Dad, Richard Shorter – ‘Providing a home which nurtures potential’

25 November 2020

This interactive talk for mothers and fathers will give you practical support and advice on how to support your child in gaining the most from their sport experience at Wellington. Focusing on ensuring that children have the right mindset to support potential and success on and off the sports field. Speakers Background – Richard works with […]

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Book Club

09 November 2020

Come and join this fun and informal virtual group to discuss the chosen book with our wonderful head librarian, Lucy Atherton, and fellow members of the Wellington Community. Remember your glass of wine and nibbles! The book we’ve chosen to read a narrative non-fiction book: The Haunting of Alma Fielding: A true ghost story by Kate […]

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Online Event – Managing the Stress from Change with Patrick Melville

30 October 2020

How are you managing the Mental Health for yourself and those around you? Patrick Melville (Hn 97) wants to inspire and guide YOU to find the right ways to answer this question. Building your Mental Resilience is core to this, especially through these tough times – Isolation, ‘Leavism’, Work v Life balance …. Patrick will […]

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Online Event – Managing the Stress from Change with Patrick Melville

30 October 2020

How are you managing the Mental Health for yourself and those around you? Patrick Melville (Hn 97) wants to inspire and guide YOU to find the right ways to answer this question. Building your Mental Resilience is core to this, especially through these tough times – Isolation, ‘Leavism’, Work v Life balance …. Patrick will […]

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Teaching through the Decades – 1970’s Common Room Talk

30 October 2020

We are delighted to host this fascinating online talk looking back at Wellingtons history and personal memories from those who taught at Wellington in the 1970’s. OW Chris Potter and Wellingtons Archivist, Caroline Jones, will be chatting to members of the Common Room from the 70s and finding out about their time at Wellington. Please […]

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Parent Zoom Session

08 October 2020

We are delighted to invite all parents to join us for an update on the Wellington Community. In this session Murray Lindo, Head of the Wellington Community, will share with you all the latest developments and plans for the year ahead. From our exciting Life Beyond Wellington programme, our very own professional and social networking […]

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Virtual Resilience Workshop by Bill Lawry

08 October 2020

We are delighted that Bill Lawry, current parent and founder and CEO of Ascend will be hosting this very exciting workshop on resilience. Bill has hosted numerous workshops over the last few months for our wider Wellington Community and we are delighted that he will back hosting this fascinating workshop for our current 6th form […]

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Prayer Group

23 September 2020

The Parent Prayer Group is a group of Christian parents and OWs who meet, twice a term, to pray for the Wellington College community. We normally meet in the crypt at school but this term we will be meeting, via Teams, we warmly welcome newcomers. If you would like more information and/or to join these […]

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Hong Kong Parent Community Virtual Event

15 September 2020

We have such an incredible parent community in Hong Kong and we would love the chance to catch up and welcome our new parents. In this session Murray Lindo, Head of the Wellington Community, will give you an insight as to what we in the Community team are working on. From our exciting Life Beyond […]

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Prayer Group

14 September 2020

The Parent Prayer Group is a group of Christian parents and OW’s who meet, twice a term, to pray for the Wellington College community. We normally meet in the crypt at school but this term we will be meeting, via Teams, on Monday 14 September and Tuesday 10 November from 8-9 pm. We warmly welcome […]

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Teaching through the Decades – Talking to the Common Room from the 1960s

07 September 2020

We are delighted to host this fascinating online talk looking back at Wellingtons history and personal memories from those who taught at Wellington in the 1960’s. OW Chris Potter and Wellingtons Archivist, Caroline Jones, will be chatting to members of the Common Room from the 60s and finding out about their time at Wellington. We […]

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Elemental Wellbeing Ltd Webinar

04 September 2020

Dr Catherine Marshall (Ap 99) and Andy Coughlin have developed a new company: Elemental Wellbeing Ltd. They work with businesses to identify, build and deliver the elements that create a company’s formula for wellbeing at work. They are running a webinar on 16th September where they will be talking about recognising your own stress signature as […]

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‘How to make a business idea a reality: the do’s and don’ts of starting your own business’ by Anthony Esse (P 80)

03 September 2020

Anthony Esse established the Darwin Property Leisure Fund with James Penney in 2007.  He is CEO of Darwin Property Investment Management Limited and Darwin Alternative Investment Management Limited, and sits on the boards of the Investment Manager of both the Darwin Leisure Property Fund and Darwin Leisure Development Fund. Anthony has worked in the investment […]

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Life Beyond Wellington talk – ‘Wellbeing and a Fulfilling Career’ by Chris Hardy (Bn 04)

03 September 2020

In this fascinating session Chris will share stories from his unusual career journey, the relevance of mental health to a satisfying career and practical strategies for wellbeing that you can begin to apply immediately. Chris started his career journey as a teacher, he soon realised teaching wasn’t for him and left for Ibiza where his […]

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Virtual London Walking Tour: The Wonders of Whitehall by Lou Cohen

03 September 2020

Lou Cohen, City of Westminster guide, usually hosts at least one fascinating London walking tour per term. Unfortunately due to current circumstances we are unable to host these, however, Lou is offering an amazing virtual tour through Zoom which we are sure will be just as brilliant as her usual ‘in person’ tours. In this […]

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Welcome to the Wellington Community Virtual Event for New Parents

01 September 2020

We would usually be hosting a ‘Welcome to the Wellington Community’ drinks reception at the start of the term, but sadly due to current circumstances we are unable to do that this year. Although it won’t be quite be the same, Murray Lindo, Head of the Wellington Community will be hosting a virtual welcome event […]

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Welcome to the Wellington Community Virtual Event for New Parents

01 September 2020

We would usually be hosting a ‘Welcome to the Wellington Community’ drinks reception at the start of the term, but sadly due to current circumstances we are unable to do that this year. Although it won’t be quite be the same, Murray Lindo, Head of the Wellington Community will be hosting a virtual welcome event […]

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Welcome to the Wellington Community Virtual Event for New Parents

01 September 2020

We would usually be hosting a ‘Welcome to the Wellington Community’ drinks reception at the start of the term, but sadly due to current circumstances we are unable to do that this year. Although it won’t be quite be the same, Murray Lindo, Head of the Wellington Community will be hosting a virtual welcome event […]

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Welcome to the Wellington Community Virtual Event for New Parents

01 September 2020

We would usually be hosting a ‘Welcome to the Wellington Community’ drinks reception at the start of the term, but sadly due to current circumstances we are unable to do that this year. Although it won’t be quite be the same, Murray Lindo, Head of the Wellington Community will be hosting a virtual welcome event […]

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Book Club

04 August 2020

Come and join this fun and informal virtual group to discuss the chosen book with our wonderful head librarian, Lucy Atherton, and fellow members of the Wellington Community. Remember your glass of wine and nibbles! The group chose to read and discuss two Booker Prize selected titles for the November meeting: Ann Tyler’s latest novel ‘The redhead […]

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Thomas Humphreys (S 06) performs Tchaikovsky and Rachmaniov

31 July 2020

Thomas Humphreys (S 06) one of Wellingtons visiting teachers of Singing and Pavel Timofeyevsky are putting on a virtual concert this Sunday, performing Tchaikovsky and Rachmaniov. To listen to wonderful concert please visit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R_cRSamqT7A

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Online Event – ‘An Evening with Potts’ Part 3

27 July 2020

We are excited to announce part 3 of our live series ‘An Evening with Potts’. Chris Potter (C 65) arrived at Wellington in 1947 and more than 70 years later he remains at the heart of the Wellington Community. Nobody knows Wellington quite like Chris Potter and over three fun and informal chats Chris will […]

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