“Every single teacher we have had has been nothing short of excellent. Remarkable organisation and communication from the entire support team through to the very personable and accessible Principal.”
Not just another school day.
An adventure every day.
EXPERIENCE WELLESLEY
The best way to discover Wellesley is to experience it.
The best way to understand whether Wellesley is the right fit for your son is to experience the school for yourself. Book one of our upcoming Open Days, arrange a personal tour, or explore more about life at Wellesley to see how we support boys in Years 7 and 8 to grow in confidence, curiosity and character.
Open days
Explore our School with student guides and visit our classrooms and facilities. You will leave with a real sense of what makes us special.
Personal tours
Come for a personal tour tailored to your son’s interests, with time to meet teachers and explore our specialist rooms.
Wellesley experience day
Give your son the chance to see himself at Wellesley. He’ll spend time in class, meet students and teachers, and experience a typical school day.
WHY WELLESLEY
A school designed for boys to thrive
Wellesley combines purposeful learning, strong relationships and an extraordinary setting to give boys the foundations, confidence and opportunities to discover what they’re capable of.
Learning that goes further
Wellesley combines strong academic foundations with opportunities to question, create, experiment and discover. Core classroom learning is complemented by specialist teaching and a breadth of experiences that help boys develop new strengths, follow their interests and apply what they learn in meaningful ways.
Known as an individual
Every boy brings different strengths, interests and challenges to school. Small classes and strong relationships give teachers the opportunity to understand the boy in front of them – when he needs encouragement, when he is ready to be stretched and when he may need additional support. That understanding helps boys grow in confidence and independence while feeling secure in who they are.
Room to explore and grow
Wellesley’s setting between native bush and the harbour gives boys space to move, explore and experience learning in different ways. Classrooms and specialist spaces sit alongside playing fields, bush and foreshore, creating opportunities to take learning beyond four walls and build confidence through doing, discovering and trying something new.
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Parents resources
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What families notice
“Wellesley is a hidden gem, a small, incredibly safe community where you’re really well cared for and loved.”
Past Wellesley Parent
“It values achievement of every kind and makes school fun!”
Wellesley Old Boy
“The boys from Wellesley are highly regarded, outstanding kids who absolutely loved their time there.”
Head of Partner Secondary School
“The individual care and support they offer each boy, their consistency in values and approach, the high standards they set and maintain, and of course the beautiful setting our lucky boys get to enjoy every day.”
Wellesley Parent
“It’s a school that provides possibilities. It’s really set up for boys to thrive.”