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Activities

You will never be bored at Wellington

Canoeing and Kayaking Pupils at Wellington can get involved in a range of canoeing disciplines including open boating, white water...

Climbing Climbing for sport and for fun on indoor climbing walls is one of the fastest growing activities in the country at the moment and it is for anyone aged from 8 to 80! It's great fun, it's great exercise, it may even be a little scary!

Combined Cadet Force Every member of the Fourth form and many other students and staff enjoy 'CCF' on Wednesday afternoons, when 380 cadets and 20 officers take part in activities in the Royal Navy, the Royal Marines, the Army and the Royal Air Force.

Community Service Service is an importance element of what it means to be a Wellingtonian, and one particular aspect of the...

Creative Writing Wellington has a very active Creative Writing Society which is run on Thursday afternoons. It is open to all year groups and to both new and experienced writers.

Debating Debating is an absolutely key skill and a core Wellington activity. It demands fierce intelligence, deep knowledge and powerful skills of persuasion; it builds confidence, the ability to be analytical and rhetorical precision.

Duke of Edinburgh Our students join the 275,000 young people a year from every possible background taking part in the Award...

English Societies There are five societies or events which operate out of the English Department: The English Society, The Coleridge Society, 3rd form English Society, Bardophile, and the Annex[e]

Field Gun The Field Gun run has been described as trying to achieve an almost impossible task in a ridiculously short time with too few men on an unsuitable track. Meridian Tonight called it "the toughest mans' team sport in the world".

Model United Nations Model United Nations (MUN) is a thriving activity at Wellington College, offering all pupils the opportunity...

Open Door 'Open Door' is the name for the College group that meets to investigate the claims of the Christian faith.

Phil-Thy Society Hosted by the Philosophy and Religion department, this academic society opens up the very best in...

Photography Students with some degree of photographic proficiency are invited to join the Photographic club.

Radio The Wellington radio team produces a one-hour radio show which we broadcast live every Wednesday afternoon on Castledown Radio.

Real Ale Many schools have a wine appreciation society, but few also have a Real Ale appreciation society.

Round Square Round Square is based on the theories of experiential educational philosopher Kurt Hahn who believed that schools should have a greater purpose beyond preparing young people for College and University.

Scuba Diving Scuba diving is thriving at Wellington and amongst the student body there are over 100 students who are...

Wellington TV Each year a group of serious and committed students are recruited to join Wellington’s pioneering TV crew

Wellingtonian Magazine The Wellingtonian reports the latest news from the world of Wellington.

World History Society The World History Society (WCWHS) is a newly formed group, led by students and supported by the History...