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Articles by St Swithun’s School

St Swithun’s school hosts virtual running challenge to raise money for girls in care

14 Oct 2020

Students and their families, former students and staff from St Swithun’s school, Winchester took part in their annual St Swithun’s Way Challenge, raising £18,000 for its Bramston Bursary Foundation fund for girls...

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St Swithun’s Students Celebrate UCAS Success

13 Aug 2020

Upper sixth students at St Swithun’s, Winchester are celebrating their success in gaining places at university in a year...

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St Swithun’s student to use prestigious scholarship fund for educational project in Africa

27 Jul 2020

18 year old Zara Boucher, a sixth form student at St Swithun’s school, Winchester, has been awarded a Bulkeley-Evans scholarship from the Headmasters’ and Headmistresses’ Conference (HMC) to help fund a project...

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St Swithun’s school provides PPE and offers accommodation for NHS staff

10 May 2020

St Swithun’s School, Winchester, has produced and delivered 50 face shields for frontline NHS staff at the Royal Hampshire County Hospital, and a further 36 for the staff at Andover Health Centre...

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Pupil wins young composers’ award – St Swithun’s School

10 May 2020

St Swithun’s sixth form student Pernille Faye, has won a coveted music award for the second successive year. The prize, a place on the Martin Read Foundation’s 2020 Young Composers’ Scheme, gives...

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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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