Nationwide Poetry Competition

Poetry competition winners from Year 9

Congratulations to Clara, Eleanor and Erin (all in Year 9) who have had their poems selected for publication in “The Beautiful Truth”, a nationwide poetry competition run by Young Writers. Well done!

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!

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 […]

Young Enterprise Sessions

Young Enterprise at Wellington

Year 14 students engaged in the Personal Economics Programme and developed their money management skills & Year 12 students developed skills for life-long learning as they engaged in the Study Skills Programme. Thanks to Ryan from Young Enterprise Northern Ireland for delivering 2 successful sessions!

Friday 10th March 2023

Wellington College remains open to pupils and staff. Site staff have been working to ensure roads and paths are gritted and accessible. The forecast is for no further snow with sunshine and thaw during the morning. If pupils are walking to school or using public transport we advise that sensible footwear is worn. Please do […]

Past Pupil Visit to 6th Year Assembly

Sophie Kane - past pupil with WCB current students

Sixth Year welcomed Sophie Kane, the Deputy Head Girl for 2021-2022, to their assembly on Wednesday 28th September. Sophie offered the students her advice and wisdom from completing her A Levels last year. She reflected on what she learnt on how to have a successful Sixth Year experience, offering incredible insight and knowledge that was […]