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Winchester College is a world famous, co-ed boarding school in Hampshire, UK. It offers A-Levels, Div, EPQ and a range of music, sport and other activities for pupils aged 13-18.
- Welcome
Headmaster's Welcome. Winchester College is a boarding...
- People
Mr Williams joined Winchester College in 2018 as a Geography...
- Location
Winchester College is located in the surrounds of England’s...
- Heritage
Winchester College was founded by William of Wykeham...
- Archives, Libraries & Treasury
Winchester College Archives The College Archives record the...
- Governance and Our Policies
The Winchester College Annual Report 2023 can be found here....
- Learning
On Thursday 14th March, Winchester College welcomed the...
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As the Good Schools Guide 2019 noted, "Winchester is...
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Winchester College is an English public school (a long-established fee-charging boarding school for pupils aged 13–18) with some provision for day attendees, in Winchester, Hampshire, England. It was founded by William of Wykeham in 1382 as a feeder school for New College, Oxford, and has existed in its present location ever since.
Headmaster's Welcome. Winchester College is a boarding school for boys in Years 9 – 13. The Sixth Form welcomes girls and boys as day pupils and is preparing for the entry of girls as boarders when construction of two new boarding houses is complete.
Our unique admissions process is based substantially on interview and focuses on potential, not merely prior attainment.
The history of Winchester College began in 1382 with its foundation by William of Wykeham. He was a former Bishop of Winchester and Chancellor to both Edward III and Richard II. He decided to found the school in response to the lack of trained priests after the Black Death.
Winchester College, founded by William of Wykeham in 1382, is one of the world’s most famous and distinguished schools and a heritage site of international significance. Located in the historic surrounds of England’s medieval capital, the school is fortunate to maintain 11 acres of formal gardens and more than 80 listed buildings, many of ...
Winchester College, one of the oldest of the great public schools of England, in Winchester, Hampshire. Its formal name, St. Mary College of Winchester near Winchester, dates from 1382, when it was founded by Bishop William of Wykeham (q.v.) to prepare boys for his New College, Oxford, known as St.