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Welcome to

Old Swinford

Hospital

A happy, vibrant and distinctive state boarding school where tradition, community and values sit comfortably alongside innovation. ​​​​​ Offering Tailored-Boarding, Flexi-Boarding and Day Places to students aged 11-18.

​​​​​​​A welcome to

The New Headmaster

We are delighted to welcome Mr. Graeme Wright as Old Swinford Hospital's 20th Headmaster.  Taking on the leadership of a school with 359 years of history is a privilege — and one that Mr. Wright approaches with real enthusiasm for what lies ahead.

With a particular passion for character, leadership and preparing young people for a rapidly changing world, Mr. Wright is looking forward to building on all that makes OSH special while helping shape an ambitious future for the School and its pupils.

  • Offering Tailored Boarding, Flexi-Boarding and Day Places

  • Beautiful historic grounds

  • Welcoming British students from all over the world

  • National State Schools rugby champions 2024

  • Featured in The Cricketer Schools Guide Top 25 State Schools 2025

  • More than 45 co-curricular activities

  • 10 music ensembles and choirs

  • Specialist laboratories and studios

Students live together, learn together and thrive

Ofsted rated'Outstanding' for Boarding

We are delighted to receive such positive affirmation from the Ofsted inspectorate for the third consecutive time. What struck them most was the strength of community here, the ways in which our boarders are so involved in the many aspects of School life. and the pastoral supportthey receive.

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