St Swithun's School is an independent day and boarding school for girls in Winchester, Hampshire. Anna Bramston founded it in 1884 as Winchester High School, with 17 pupils. It took the name St Swithun's School in 1927. In 1932 it moved to its current site on Magdalen Hill. The school has a Nursery, a Prep School, a Senior School and a Sixth Form. Senior pupils follow GCSE courses, and older students study A Levels in the Sixth Form. Boarding options include London weekly boarding. The school motto is "caritas, humilitas, sinceritas" (kindness, humility and sincerity). Recent additions include a purpose-built prep school, a performing arts hall, a sports hall and the Jill Isaac Study Centre.
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Girls join the Senior School mainly at 11+, 13+ or 16+ after written tests, a reference and a meeting with the headmistress.
Latest academic progress reports, a confidential reference from the current school and, for Year 12, a school report. Overseas applicants whose first language is not English register with UKiset.
Dates, fees and criteria change every session. Always confirm them on the official admissions page before applying.
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Magdalen Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom (UK)
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