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Grounded in a timeless tradition and ethos since its origins as a Chorister School, yet adept enough to relish the challenges of the 21st century with a forward-looking Strategic Vision, Wells Cathedral School provides an encouraging and ambitious education for every child.
Wells Cathedral School is a co-educational independent day and boarding school located in Wells, Somerset, England. The school is one of the five specialist musical schools for school-age children in the United Kingdom, along with Chetham's School of Music , the Yehudi Menuhin School , the Purcell School and St. Mary's Music School , Edinburgh.
In addition the whole school gathers together in the cathedral for major Christian festivals. We show the way to live well and happily, and our pupils are inspired to live with integrity and social responsibility, upholding our rich Christian tradition.
Wells Cathedral School offers a range of scholarships and means-tested bursaries to help supplement our independent school and specialist music school fees.
Wells Cathedral School, Wells, Somerset. 3,111 likes · 530 talking about this · 1,441 were here. Wells is a family-orientated co-educational boarding and day school for 2-18 year olds which provides...
Tracing its history back to 909 AD, Wells Cathedral School is the oldest in the West Country and one of the oldest in the world. It was founded at the same time as the cathedral on the instructions of King Edward the Elder, the second ever king of England, as a joint institution for the education of choristers and those destined for the clergy.
Wells Cathedral School is unique. It is: a co-educational day and boarding school with high academic standards, one of the five specialist music schools in the UK recognised by the DfE Music & Dance Scheme, and a cathedral choir school.
