Wells Cathedral School | |
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Address | |
The Liberty , England | |
Coordinates | 51°12′49″N 2°38′37″W / 51.2135°N 2.6436°W |
Information | |
Type | Cathedral foundation school Private day and boarding school Public school |
Motto | Esto Quod Es ("Be What You Are") |
Religious affiliation(s) | Church of England |
Established | c. 909 |
Head Master | Alastair Tighe |
Gender | Co-educational |
Age | 2 to 18 |
Enrolment | 700 |
Houses | Ten |
Colour(s) | Navy, gold |
Patron | Charles III |
Website | https://wells.cathedral.school |
Wells Cathedral School is a co-educational independent day and boarding school located in Wells, Somerset, England. The school is one of the five specialist musical schools for school-age children in the United Kingdom, along with Chetham's School of Music, the Yehudi Menuhin School, the Purcell School and St. Mary's Music School, Edinburgh. The Head Master, Alastair Tighe, is a member of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference. The latest fees for day students are £9,336 – £24,558, while boarders pay £24,828 – £40,029 pa.[1]