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Wellington School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Wellington School is a other independent not applicable school in Wellington, Somerset , serving pupils aged 2–20, with 861 pupils, and a capacity of 1076 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.

2–20

Age range

861

Pupils

1,076

Capacity

80%

Fill rate

Wellington School Catchment Area Information

Entry to Wellington School is selective — applicants must pass the relevant admissions test. Among qualifying applicants, Somerset may use distance or catchment area as a tiebreaker when the school is oversubscribed. Check the admissions policy for how the selection and distance criteria interact.

The full admissions policy — including test registration dates, qualifying scores, and any distance criteria — is published by Somerset before each admissions cycle. Verify your child's eligibility and your home address directly with the council.

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Wellington School — School Information

Full address
South Street, Wellington, TA21 8NT
Local authority
Somerset
School type
Other independent school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
2–20 years
Religious character
Christian
Admissions policy
Selective
DfE URN
123930

Frequently Asked Questions — Wellington School

Is Wellington School oversubscribed?

Wellington School has a capacity of 1076 places and currently has 861 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Somerset.

What is the admissions policy for Wellington School?

Wellington School is a selective school — admission requires passing the relevant admissions test. Somerset publishes the full policy each year, including test dates, qualifying scores, and any distance tiebreaker.

What age range does Wellington School cover?

Wellington School is a not applicable school in Wellington, Somerset, serving pupils aged 2–20. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.