Academic venues in Wellington

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Taunton Conference Centre

Somerset College Wellington Road Taunton Somerset, TA1 5AX

Academic
·200 attendees
·10 meeting rooms

A unique conference venue in the heart of the South West, which offers 10 flexible rooms suitable for a variety of events. Perfect Location Located 2miles from Junction 25/26 M5 our Conference Centre caters for events from 2 people to 200. Exceptional Facilities Our facilities are shared between two inspirational buildings. The first is a purpose built training, exhibition and conference venue. The second is a stunning environmental centre built from materials such as Earth, Straw, Timber and Clay. This award winning building makes for the perfect venue for exhibitions, seminars and product launches. Advanced Technologies All our rooms are equipped with state of the art audio visual systems and backed up by our talented team of in-house technicians. Our facilities also offer the latest in wireless technologies such as free internet access and interactive voting systems. Local Produce Complementing our facilities is our exciting range of menu options. All our menus reflect the quality of South West produce. We understand the importance of using fresh, high quality and healthy ingredients and our menu’s echo these values.

Wellington School

South Street Wellington Somerset, TA21 8NT

Academic
·290 attendees
·1 meeting room

Newly built in 2009 the ARC offers a unique venue just 5 minutes from J26 of the M5. Part of Wellington School it has excellent facilities to host conferences, weddings, parties and exhibitions. The ARC combined with the Princess Royal Sports Centre, our recently refurbished swimming pool, 14 acres of playing fields and tennis courts and plenty of parking means we are able to host your event be it a small celebration, wedding reception or large business conference. Wellington School is ideally placed to host your conference or meeting. Our versatile rooms can accommodate a large event for over 250 people through to a small intimate meeting. Ample parking and easy accessibility from the M5 make us the perfect choice for your business needs. ARC Hall is our largest room and can seat up to 290 people for a conference and 200 for a banquet. The Foyer is the perfect space to use as a reception area or to hold an informal drinks reception. The ARC with our neighbouring Princess Royal Sports Centre has over 1,500 m2 of space to hold exhibitions and fairs. With flexible room layouts, plenty of parking and easy access from the M5 we can offer a unique venue to hold your fair or exhibition. We also have a number of classrooms which can be used as breakout rooms if required. We offer a full range of catering options to suit your needs and your budget.

Kings College Taunton

South Road Taunton Somerset, TA1 3LA

Academic
·400 attendees
·4 meeting rooms

King's College occupies a secluded and beautiful site of over 100 acres on the south side of Taunton, and just a few minutes from the town centre. The main building is an outstanding example of nineteenth-century architecture, and the School Chapel is a striking blend of ancient and modern. There is ample parking, and the school also boasts modern kitchens that provide excellent food for all occasions. The King's Theatre was opened in January 2000, and seats 250 delegates in comfortable, raked seating. A smaller Conference room can accommodate up to 50 people, and other syndicate rooms are available in and adjacent to The Theatre. There are excellent audio and video facilities, and light refreshments and buffet lunches can also be served within the conference venue. The Woodard Room is a lofty, spacious, beamed and prestigious setting for any meeting. This was once 'Big School', and housed all the teaching when the school moved from the centre of town in the 1880s. Now The Woodard Room is a flexible area, which can provide a memorable meeting place, or reception area for large numbers, and lunches or dinners can also be served. The Dining Hall, with its shields listing the names of those who have represented the school from the nineteenth century onwards, provides a setting for the special occasion. Up to 100 can lunch or dine here in an ambience that is unique. King's College also has the finest concert hall in Taunton in its Chapel. This will seat up to 400, with excellent acoustics for the performers.

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