Last updated 18 September 2026
School Guide verdict
Winchester College is an independent mixed secondary in Winchester where every pupil achieves good GCSE passes, sitting well above the national average and earning it a 5-star rating from School Guide. At its 2026 ISI inspection, the quality of pupils' academic and other achievements was judged exceptional. Its personal development provision was also noted as excellent by inspectors.
Top grades at GCSE (7-9) and top grades at A level (A*/A)
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In 2026, the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) judged the quality of academic and other achievements as exceptional and the quality of pupils' personal development as excellent.
100% of pupils achieve good GCSE passes (5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 including English and maths), which is well above the national average of 38.9%.
There are 738 pupils on roll.
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