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Articles by St Swithun’s School

St Swithun’s Winchester schools partnership programme shortlisted for national TES award

10 May 2020

St Swithun’s School, Winchester, has been shortlisted for a prestigious TES Independent School Award in the Independent-State School Partnership category. St Swithun’s has been recognised for developing a significant and sustainable primary...

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St Swithun’s headmistress raises money for girls in care by running the 33-mile St Swithun’s Way

10 May 2020

Headmistress of St Swithun’s, Winchester, Jane Gandee is running 33 miles to raise money for the Bramston Bursary Foundation which provides life-changing opportunities for children in care or on the brink of...

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St Swithun’s School to provide two places a year for girls in care or on the brink of care

10 May 2020

St Swithun’s School in Winchester is aiming to provide two full bursaries every year to girls through its recently re-launched Bramston Bursary Foundation. Working with its partner charities and the local authority,...

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Increase in top grades for St Swithun’s pupils in challenging I/GCSE curriculum

22 Aug 2019

Girls at St Swithun’s School, Winchester are celebrating excellent examination results, with 30.0% of entries achieving the top grade 9 and 60.2% graded 9/8/A*, both increases from 2018 and compared to the...

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A-level success for multi-faceted St Swithun’s girls

16 Aug 2019

U6 girls at St Swithun’s again earned successful A-level results this year. 86% of A levels were graded A* to B against a national backdrop of a decline in top grades to...

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St Swithun’s students succeed in national mathematics competition

16 Aug 2019

Three students from St Swithun’s school, Winchester, have been celebrating their recent successes in national mathematics competitions. The girls completed Olympiad-style examination papers set for the best young mathematicians in the country....

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St Swithun’s U15 cricket team wins regional championships and is ranked second in the country

16 Aug 2019

St Swithun’s school’s U15 cricket team has won the regional Lady Taverners indoor cricket tournament at The Ageas Bowl. They defeated Queen’s College, Somerset in the final, meeting the target 39 runs...

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