Upcoming Events

Cambridge OW University Visit

The Cambridge Tap, 32 St Andrew's St, Cambridge, CB2 3AR

Calling all OWs studying at or near to the University of Cambridge! Join us for an informal catch up over drinks and a light buffet, where you can meet other OWs studying at your university. Sam Gutteridge and Tim Rothwell will be attending on behalf of the College.

Parent and OW Heritage Tour of Wellington College

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 and the Royal Foundation Room. Tickets are free and include the guided tour and refreshments. Please note, this event is not open to the general public or staff at this time.

Finance and Insurance Networking Evening 2026

The Other House, South Kensington

One of our most popular networking evenings, this event brings together parents, OWs and Sixth Form students working in or interested careers in the Finance & Insurance Industries. Tickets are complimentary and include welcome drinks and canapés.

Sixth Form students interested in attending this event should email Mr Webber. 

WC vs OWs Cross Country Race 2026

Wellington College

The Wellington Community invite you to join us at College for a friendly and relaxed multi-terrain cross country running event on Saturday 28th February at 11:45 am. The route is around 5km around the College estate, and is open to all OWs. Registration for OWs will be in the V&A café from 11:45 am, with the run starting at 12 pm. Tickets are free of charge, and include refreshments and a light sandwich lunch. OW families are welcome to spectate.

London OW University Visit

The Burlington Arms, London, W1S 2JL

Calling all OWs studying in London! Join us for an informal catch up over drinks and a light buffet, where you can catch up and meet other OWs studying in London. Alumni from our International Schools (WCI) are also very welcome to come along and meet other OWs. Sam Gutteridge and Tim Rothwell will be attending on behalf of the College.

‘Sustainability as a Career Driver’ Networking Evening

The Other House, South Kensington

Sustainability is now a strategic priority shaping every sector. Organisations are embedding sustainable practices, creating new roles and redefining existing ones. For students and professionals, understanding sustainability is key to long-term career success.

Open to Sixth Form students, parents and OWs, the event offers the opportunity to explore how sustainability is influencing roles, skills and decision making, and to connect with those working across sectors. Tickets are complimentary and include welcome drinks and canapés.

Sixth Form students interested in attending this event should email Mr Webber. 

Careers Speed Networking

Waterloo Hall, Wellington College

Careers Speed Networking gives current students the opportunity to explore career options, practice their networking skills, and learn more about different jobs from parent & OW volunteers working in a range of sectors. The event will be held in Waterloo Hall from 11.30am, with the networking session running from 12.00pm – 1.00pm, followed by a light sandwich lunch for volunteers.

If you would be interested in volunteering, please email community@wellingtoncolllege.org.uk with a short professional bio.