Connect Coaching by YMCA

Brian from YMCA with students delivering coaching

We are delighted to welcome Brian, from YMCA, back to our college to deliver Connect Coaching as apart of Wellington+. Students are looking forward to engaging in the programme over the next few months

COP29 Climate Simulation Event

Jack and Edman at the COP29 Climate Simulation Event

Schools from across Northern Ireland met at Belfast City Hall for the annual COP29 climate simulation event organised by British Council. WCB Year 14 Geographers Jack and Edman made excellent contributions to negotiations by playing the role of the USA in these climate change talks.

UK Senior Maths Challenge

UK Senior Maths Challenge students with their certificates

Congratulations to our 6th Form students who took part in the UK Mathematics Trust Senior Maths Challenge – some great achievements! Well done all!

World Smile Day 2024

WCB celebrated World Smile Day on Friday 4th October in which everyone was encouraged to do one small act of kindness and help one person smile. It was great seeing so many people get involved with the Smiley Frame and the Smile Day activities.

Nuffield Research Placements

Nuffield placement students Edman and Martin

We’re very proud of Year 14 students, Edman and Martin, who successfully completed their Nuffield Research Placements during their summer holidays.

Young Enterprise Partner School

Young Enterprise Partner school award presentation

WCB is proud to announce it has been recognised as a Partner School by Young Enterprise Northern Ireland. This prestigious designation acknowledges the school’s exceptional commitment to equipping students with the knowledge and skills they need to make informed financial decisions throughout their lives. We were delighted to welcome Young Enterprise to work with our […]

University Roadshow

University roadshow with students at WCB

Great to have Education Recruitment & Marketing #UniversityRoadshow delivering a presentation to our Year 14 students on Friday.

Year 12 Geography Fieldwork

Geography students on Crawfordsburn River

Year 12 have spent the last two days practising their fieldwork techniques in the Crawfordsburn River. Students worked with diligence in their groups to collect primary data on key characteristics along the river profile. This data will be required for their Unit 3 Fieldwork exam next Summer.

Mr Alan Moneypenny

It is with great sadness that the College has learned of the passing of Mr Alan Moneypenny, a long serving member and past Chair of the Board of Governors. Mr Moneypenny was a former pupil of our predecessor school, Annadale Grammar School, and his association with Wellington College has been ongoing over many years. Mr […]