St Swithun's School Reviews & FAQs
Are you considering St Swithun's School for your child? We have put together a number of frequently asked questions (FAQs) about the school to help you.

Reviews of St Swithun's School
If you are looking for a rigorous independent review of St Swithun's School for prospective parents, you should read the most recent inspection report (details below), undertaken by a team of trained education inspectors from the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI). Attain does not write 'school reviews' as we offer facts and not opinions. Discover why 'school reviews' can be so unhelpful for prospective parents in the chapter 'Unhelpful influences' in the Attain Guide 2025, widely praised by Heads for its approach and the advice it offers to parents.
Frequently asked questions about St Swithun's School
Where is St Swithun's School?
St Swithun's School is in Winchester, Hampshire. The school's address is: Alresford Road, Winchester, Hampshire, SO21 1HA.
Is St Swithun's School for boys or girls?
St Swithun's School is a Girls school.
What type of school is St Swithun's School?
St Swithun's School is a Pre-Prep, Prep & Senior school offering Day & Boarding places for approximately 500 pupils.
What age do girls join St Swithun's School?
Girls can join the school from through until 18 years.
What age do girls join St Swithun's School?
Girls can join the school from 3 through until 18 years.
What age do girls join St Swithun's School
St Swithun's School is for boys only.
What age do boys join St Swithun's School?
Boys can join the school from through until years.
What age do boys join St Swithun's School?
Boys can join the school from through until years.
What age do boys join St Swithun's School
St Swithun's School is for girls only.
Who is the Headmistress of St Swithun's School?
Jane Gandee is the Headmistress. Read more about Jane Gandee.
Who owns St Swithun's School?
The school is a registered charity managed by trustees. Read more about the charity structure and how it is run on the Charity Commission website. Read more about the governance of St Swithun's School.
When was St Swithun's School inspected?
St Swithun's School is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) on behalf of the Department for Education. Routine inspections take place once every three years. Read the inspection reports for St Swithun's School
When is the next Open Event at St Swithun's School?
The next event is 'Senior Open Day' which will be held on Oct 04, 2025. See more forthcoming events at St Swithun's School for prospective parents.
Which schools are the main destinations for St Swithun's School leavers?
Pupils from St Swithun's School go on to a number of senior schools including:
Who are the main feeder schools for St Swithun's School?
'Feeder' schools for St Swithun's School include:
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