Is St Swithuns a girls school?

Yes — St Swithuns is a girls school.

How many pupils does St Swithuns have?

St Swithuns has 715 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does St Swithuns perform at GCSE?

Pupils at St Swithuns achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 26 in 2025/26.

Where is St Swithuns?

St Swithuns is located at Alresford Road, Winchester, Hampshire, SO21 1HA.

St Swithuns

Alresford Road, Winchester, Hampshire, SO21 1HA

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

Attainment 8

3–18

Ages

715

Pupils

Girls

Gender

Other independent school

Type

About St Swithuns

St Swithuns is an independent school in Winchester, Hampshire, England, for pupils aged 3–18. It has 715 pupils on roll and admits girls pupils only. The school has a Church of England religious character. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 26 (2025/26). 0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals.

School Information

Local Authority: Hampshire →
School Type: Other independent school
Age Range: Ages 3–18
Gender: Girls
Pupils / Capacity: 715 / 780 (92%)
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Church of England

Pupil profile

2025/26

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Free school meals

0.4%

SEN support

22.5%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2025/26

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

A-level average grade

72 students

58.3%

AAB+ (2 facilitating)

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Contact Details

Address: Alresford Road, Winchester, Hampshire, SO21 1HA
Phone: 01962835700
Headteacher: Jane Gandee
Website: www.stswithuns.com

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is St Swithuns?: St Swithuns is an independent school in Winchester, Hampshire, England, for pupils aged 3–18.
Is St Swithuns a girls school?: Yes — St Swithuns is a girls school.
How many pupils does St Swithuns have?: St Swithuns has 715 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does St Swithuns perform at GCSE?: Pupils at St Swithuns achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 26 in 2025/26.
Where is St Swithuns?: St Swithuns is located at Alresford Road, Winchester, Hampshire, SO21 1HA.

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