Registered charity · Wellington
The Wellington School Foundation
3. OBJECTS3.1. The objects of the Charity are:3.1.1. to promote the charitable work of Wellington School 1837 (being a company registered with Companies House for England and Wales under number 09316033, and registered with the Charity Commission...
- 5 trustees
- Income £320k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Environment/conservation/heritage
- Where
- Somerset
- Website
- www.wellington-school.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- The Wellington School Foundation
- Registered
- 2004
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£320k£243k
- 2024£185k£165k
- 2023£308k£181k
Earlier years
- 2022£187k£119k
- 2021£174k£160k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
3. OBJECTS3.1. The objects of the Charity are:3.1.1. to promote the charitable work of Wellington School 1837 (being a company registered with Companies House for England and Wales under number 09316033, and registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales under number 1161447);3.1.2. to further the education and the advancement in life of present and past pupils of Wellington School through the provision of scholarships, bursaries and grants, and such other means as the Trustees shall consider appropriate from time to time;3.1.3. to preserve for the benefit of the public the school Chapel and such other parts of the school site as are worthy of preservation in view of their historical, architectural or environmental significance;3.1.4. to promote the education principally but not exclusively of persons resident or working in Wellington and its environs through the provision of teaching and the facilities for learning and in such other ways and on such terms as the Trustees shall consider appropriate;3.1.5. to promote community participation in healthy recreation for the benefit of persons resident or working in Wellington and its environs by the provision of instruction and facilities for the same on such terms as the Trustees shall consider appropriate; and3.1.6. to further such other charitable purposes as the Trustees shall from time to time decide;(the “Objects”).3.2. This Article 3 may be amended by special resolution but only with the prior written consent of the Commission.
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
5 trustees on the board
- Alison Weekes BA since 2014
- Dr David Rolfe Lungley since 2021
- John Darvall since 2021
- Kevin Phillips since 2014
- Robert Palfrey since 2017
Trustees past 6 years
- Alison Weekes BA since 2014
- Kevin Phillips since 2014
- Robert Palfrey since 2017
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Alison Weekes BA since 2014
- John Darvall since 2021
- Kevin Phillips since 2014
- Robert Palfrey since 2017
Portfolio (1)
- Dr David Rolfe Lungley since 2021
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1105256
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 12/07/2004AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 04/06/2007 as amended on 25 Jun 2021 as amended on 23 Jul 2021
- Companies House
- Company number 05176879 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01823668806 · bursar@wellington-school.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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