Located in Wells, Wells Cathedral School is a not applicable school, serving pupils aged 2 to 19. The school is a other independent school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a christian religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.
Wells Cathedral School currently has around 734 pupils on roll, which is about 92% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.5% boys and 47.5% girls. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
| Address: | 15 The Liberty, Wells, BA5 2ST |
| Website: | https://wells.cathedral.school |
| Telephone: | 01749834200 |
| School Type: | Other independent school |
| Education phase: | Not applicable |
| Local authority: | Somerset |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Alastair Tighe |
| Religious character: | Christian |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 123916 |
| Age Range: | 2 - 19 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 800 |
| Number of Pupils: | 734 |
| Number of Boys: | 385 |
| Number of Girls: | 349 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoberry Park Infant School North Road , BA5 2TJ | - not rated | 327 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoberry Park Junior School North Road , BA5 2TJ | - not rated | 327 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoberry Park School North Road , BA5 2TJ | 3out of 4 | 327 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoberry Park School North Road , BA5 2TJ | - not rated | 327 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School Lovers Walk , BA5 2QL | - not rated | 480 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Blue School Kennion Road , BA5 2NR | - not rated | 801 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Blue School Kennion Road , BA5 2NR | 3out of 4 | 801 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wells Cathedral School 15 The Liberty , BA5 2ST | - not rated | 0 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.