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Wellingborough School

Other independent school in Wellingborough (North Northamptonshire).

Pupils
699
on roll
Ofsted
-
no graded judgement
Attendance rate
-
not published
Pupil : Teacher
-
not published
Eligible for free school meals
0.0%
school census 2024/25
SEN support
12.3%
2025/26
Capacity
74%
699 / 950 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Teacher turnover
-
not published

Location

iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).

About

At Wellingborough, we believe that education is about far more than academic achievement—it's about helping young people discover who they are and who they might become. We nurture individuality, encourage curiosity, and support pupils as they grow in confidence and character. Founded in 1595, Wellingborough has a proud heritage, but our focus is firmly on the future.

We prepare pupils not only with knowledge, but with the adaptability, resilience, and empathy they need to thrive in a rapidly changing world. Our values—Resilience, Responsibility, and Respect—are lived out every day, in every part of school life.

Whether in the classroom, on the sports field, on stage, or through the rich co-curricular programme that defines a Wellingborough education, our pupils are encouraged to aim high and grow as individuals. We are large enough to offer breadth and opportunity, yet small enough to know each child. That balance matters.

It means your child will be seen, supported, and inspired to flourish.

In the school’s own words, from the school website.

Enrichment

4 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Cricket
  • Drama
  • Football
  • Netball

Awards

2 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Inclusion Quality MarkInclusion
  • Duke of EdinburghPersonal development

Key facts

URN
122131
Type
Other independent school
Phase
Not applicable
Ages
3 to 19
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Local authority
North Northamptonshire
Constituency
Wellingborough and Rushden
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Opened
1920

Governing body

No governance records are published for this school in the DfE data we hold. Independent schools, colleges and some other types do not appear in the governance returns.

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