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Fee-paying schools in SO25, Winchester

4 fee-paying schools sit within 3 miles of central SO25, the nearest being St Swithuns at 0.5 mi, 1 of them selective, 2 single-sex. Nearest first; each age range is the school's own statutory range, which decides whether it takes a given year group.

School Distance Ages Takes
St Swithuns 0.5 mi 2 to 18 All-through
Girls
Church of England
The Pilgrims School 0.9 mi 4 to 13 Primary
Boys
Church of England
Winchester College 0.9 mi 13 to 19 Secondary
Selective
Prince's Mead School 1.9 mi 3 to 11 Primary
No Ofsted grades here, and that is not a bad sign. Fee-paying schools like St Swithuns are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate rather than Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed, so no rating exists for us to show. Fees are not open data either.

The state schools alongside them

SO25 also holds 10 state primary and 2 state secondary schools, with Ofsted ratings and exam results. The full school breakdown for SO25 →

Checking a specific address

Put a postcode in and the report measures each school's distance from that front door rather than from central SO25.

Common questions

How many private schools are there in SO25?

4 fee-paying schools within 3 miles of central SO25, Winchester, from the Department for Education's register. Each one's age range, whether it selects and how full it is are listed on this page.

Do private schools in SO25 have Ofsted ratings?

No, and a blank rating is not a bad sign. Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate rather than Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed, so no rating exists for us to show.

Are private schools in SO25 selective?

1 of the 4 select on ability at entry, according to their admissions policy on the register. The rest do not, though most fee-paying schools still assess applicants in some way.

Are there single-sex private schools in SO25?

2 of the 4 take boys only or girls only. The rest are mixed.

Source: Department for Education, Get Information About Schools. Read how every figure here is sourced on the methodology page. If something looks wrong, tell us and it goes on the accuracy log.