Six students from St Swithun’s School in Winchester, including two pairs of sisters, have been called up to train with home nations training squads in the run up to the FIL U19 World Lacrosse Championships in Canada next summer. Between them the girls will join the Scotland, Wales and Ireland sessions, taking them one step closer to selection for their national squads.

10-year-olds Lois Macdonald and Freya Austin, both students at St Swithun’s Prep School in Winchester, have raised £1500 for the Borne charity which carries out research into the causes of premature birth.

Girls at St Swithun’s School, Winchester are celebrating excellent examination results with 29.5% of entries achieving the top grade 9 in the new I/GCSE courses, compared to the national average of 4.3%.

​St Swithun’s School upper sixth form student Hongzhou Luan has gained the top grade in seven A level subjects this summer. She goes on to read engineering science at Trinity College, Oxford with a prestigious Jardine Scholarship.

U6 girls at ​St Swithun’s again earned successful A-level results, harvesting a strong yield of the top A* grades. Half of the year group achieved at least one A*, with a quarter of the girls earning two or more A* grades, both of which were increases on previous years.

St Swithun’s Prep School’s U11 netball team played on the show court in the iconic Copperbox arena in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park recently as part of Netball London Live 2018.