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Welcome to the Wells Cathedral School Foundation Website.

	Welcome From the Chief Executive Officer Established in 2007, the Foundation exists to help support and resource Wells Cathedral School. The Board of Trustees are supported by a Council of Advisors, and together they focus on offering strategic advice and on raising funds for urgent school needs. . . (please click here for more)
	A Brilliant Foundation for Life The Campaign for Wells Cathedral School As Wells Cathedral SChool celebrates 1,100 years of music and education, the Foundation  leads a £4.2 million fundraising campaign in support of bursaries, eight new classrooms, a new sports pavilion and a new teaching, learning and performance facility, primarily, but not only for music.  For more information, click here.

£3.5 million Award for Cedars Development

Wells Cathedral School has received some fantastic news relating to its current building projects. The government has awarded the school a total grant of £3,500,000 from its Standards and Diversity Targeted Capital Fund to enable the school to move forward with its construction projects - the new classrooms in the LaundryGardens site, and Cedars Hall as part of the Cedars Development project. Click here for more.

A New Book About the School

A new book about the school has been published. Pre-ordered copies are now available for collection. For more information, click here.

An important letter to the wider Wells Community

An important letter to the wider Wells Community from the Foundation Chief Executive, Tony Bretherton. Please click here for more.

Why is Wells so special?

It is one of four Specialist Music Schools supported by the Government's DfES Music & Dance Scheme, each providing world class musical training from the elite of the profession. Wells is the only one of these schools in which its gifted musicians are trained and educated within the structure of a convential, co-educational day and boarding school of 700 pupils aged from 3-18 years. Please click here for more.