Our heritage work is greatly enhanced by the Heritage Steering Group and we have established a ‘Friends of Wellington Heritage’ group to encourage small regular gifts and promote our heritage by hosting an annual Heritage Day at the College.
Restoring, conserving and celebrating our amazing heritage
Heritage has been an area that has been given more resource to ensure that we are celebrating and preserving the amazing collection of artefacts, paintings and archives that we have. Last year we recruited a professional archivist who has undertaken a full audit of our artefacts, archives and paintings and we are now able to make some informed choices about how we make the most of what we have and how best to use the collection to engage all members of the College Community with our unique history and heritage.
Our heritage work is greatly enhanced by the Heritage Steering Group and we have established a ‘Friends of Wellington Heritage’ group to encourage small regular gifts and promote our heritage by hosting an annual Heritage Day at the College.
| Funded by the College | – |
| Funded by philanthropy | £110,000 |
| Project cost | £110,000 |
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| Funded by the College | £135,000 |
| Funded by philanthropy | – |
| Project cost | £135,000 |
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| Funded by the College | £18,000 |
| Funded by philanthropy | – |
| Project cost | £18,000 |
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| Funded by the College | £50,000 |
| Funded by philanthropy | – |
| Project cost | £50,000 |
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| Funded by the College | £18,000 |
| Funded by philanthropy | – |
| Project cost | £18,000 |
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| Funded by the College | £25,000 |
| Funded by philanthropy | – |
| Project cost | £25,000 |
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About the Club The OW Football Club brings together Old Wellingtonians who share a love of football, offering a great opportunity to stay active, reconnect with former schoolmates and meet fellow OWs. With around 40 members, the Club plays weekly matches on Saturday mornings at King’s House School Ground in Barnes, welcoming players of varying […]
The OWXC is the OW Cross Country Club, with over 100 members around the world. The group regularly competes in several key events throughout the year, with the highlight being the Annual Alumni Race on Wimbledon Common. We also have an annual OWs vs College fixture at College, following the Kingsleys route.
After eight years playing professional cricket, Jack Davies (Bl 18) decided to mark the end of his career with an extraordinary challenge: running 24 marathons in 24 days around Battersea Park, covering an incredible 1,012km. Inspired by a personal connection to The Brompton Fountain, a charity supporting children with serious heart conditions and their families, […]
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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 Potter Pavilion on Thursday 12 November 2026 from 7.30pm; drinks and light bites will be provided. The group have chosen to read ‘Homegoing’ by Yaa Gyasi and ‘John of John‘ by Douglas Stuart.
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
The Exhibit, Balham
The Wellington Community would like to invite all 2016 Leavers to reunite and reminisce with one another at The Exhibit, Balham. Drinks will be available from 6.30pm to celebrate this wonderful milestone. Please spread the word to ensure we can get as many of the Class of 2016 together as possible!
Book your place »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 14th November 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