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Wellington College Belfast: SEAG and admissions facts
Belfast. Figures for Year 8 entry in September 2026, from the school's own admissions documents.
| Fact | Figure | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Year 8 places, September 2026 (admissions number) | 120 | Wellington College Belfast Admissions Criteria 2026-2027, read 3 November 2026 |
| Pupils in the whole school (enrolment number) | 770 | Wellington College Belfast Admissions Criteria 2026-2027, read 3 November 2026 |
| Uses the SEAG result to give places | Yes | Wellington College Belfast Admissions Criteria 2026-2027, read 3 November 2026 |
| Places are given in order of | SEAG score | Wellington College Belfast Admissions Criteria 2026-2027, read 3 November 2026 |
| How places are given, in the school's words | "strict rank order of the scores ... up to the Admissions Number (120)." | Wellington College Belfast Admissions Criteria 2026-2027, read 3 November 2026 |
| Applications considered, 2026 | 173 | Wellington College Belfast Statement on Year 8 oversubscription 2026-2027, read 3 November 2026 |
| Places available, 2026 | 120 | Wellington College Belfast Statement on Year 8 oversubscription 2026-2027, read 3 November 2026 |
| Lowest SEAG score given a place, 2026 | Not published | Not in the school's 2026-27 documents (looked 3 November 2026) |
| Scores in the 2026 statement, in its words | "The College oversubscribed at a TSAS of 188 with 1 place remaining, 5 applicants had a TSAS of 188." | Wellington College Belfast Statement on Year 8 oversubscription 2026-2027, read 3 November 2026 |
| When applicants are tied, in the school's words | "1.7 Tie-breaker. Children will be ranked for acceptance on the basis of a computer-based process which will make use of the data as entered on the Transfer Application. ... Applicants with the lowest ranking numbers will be given places up to the number of places available." | Wellington College Belfast Admissions Criteria 2026-2027, read 3 November 2026 |
| Lowest SEAG score given a place, 2025 | Not published by the school | Looked on EA and the school's website, nothing found (3 November 2026) |
| Lowest SEAG score given a place, 2024 | Not published by the school | Looked on EA and the school's website, nothing found (3 November 2026) |
Read Wellington College Belfast's admissions criteria for 2026-27
Every figure on this page comes from the school's own published admissions documents, linked beside it with the date it was read. Where a figure isn't published, the page says so.
These figures are for Year 8 entry in September 2026. Schools can change their criteria each year, and the 2027-28 criteria are published in December. Always read a school's own criteria before you list it.
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Last checked: 4 November 2026 by Sam.