Location and Facilities

St Swithun's School is set on an extensive and attractive campus on the eastern fringes of Winchester, Hampshire. The 45-acre site offers inspiring views over the countryside of the Hampshire Downs but is only an hour away from London by train and is easily accessible by car.

The school buildings are modern and well-equipped. As well as academic classrooms and science laboratories, there is a magnificent performing arts centre with a 600-seat auditorium, a music school, an art and technology block, a sports hall and a full-size indoor swimming pool. There is an impressive library and ICT facility. The grounds are spacious and encompass sports fields, athletics track with all-weather jumping and throwing areas, tennis courts and gardens.

The senior school has six boarding houses for its full and weekly boarders, with separate houses for those in their first year and those in the upper sixth. Each is furnished to a high standard with spacious modern kitchens, communal areas and bathrooms.

The prep school is a bright, modern space with specialist teaching rooms, a science laboratory, an art studio, a media/computing room, a performing arts space, a music room, design and technology facilities and a gym. As well as access to the swimming pool, the prep school has dedicated sporting facilities including netball and tennis courts and marked-out areas for athletics, football, rounders and lacrosse.

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Finding St Swithun's By Car

Our postcode is SO21 1HA.

 

From Winchester Town Centre

Follow the one-way along City Road, North Walls, to the King Alfred Statue roundabout. Turn left and go over the bridge. Take the first exit off the mini-roundabout. Cross over the motorway and the school is situated on the left.

 

From London Heathrow

Take the M3 South and leave at Junction 9. From the roundabout on top of the motorway, take the first exit to Alresford and the A31. At the next roundabout, take the first exit continuing that path. Take the first exit (B3404) at the next roundabout. After 1 mile, the school is situated on the right.

 

Finding St Swithun's By Train

Winchester Railway Station is a 10-minute taxi drive from the school. Trains for London Waterloo (approx.1 hour) leave four times each hour.

For directions to St Swithun's from anywhere in the UK please use the map on our contact page.

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