About the school
Leehurst Swan School is an independent day school in Salisbury for children aged 4 to 16. It is structured into Lower, Middle and Upper phases, and welcomes applications at any point in the year.
| School type | Independent (fee-paying) · Co-educational |
|---|---|
| Age range | 4-16 |
| Founded | 1914 |
| Headteacher | Clive Marriott |
| Sixth form | No |
| Fees | Year 7 £7,626 per term / £22,878 annual; Year 8 £7,626 per term / £22,878 annual; Years 9-11 £7,973 per term / £23,919 annual (2026-2027, inclusive of VAT). |
📅 Open days: Individual school tours are offered throughout the year. The FAQs say the school hosts Open Mornings in the Autumn and Spring, and an Open Evening in the Summer.
Entrance exam
| Exam board / format | Bespoke test |
|---|---|
| Delivery | To be confirmed |
📄 Free Leehurst Swan School practice papers (PDF)
Admissions & catchment
| Catchment | Open to all — no catchment requirement |
|---|---|
| Detail | The school says it welcomes applications for entry at any point and notes that many children join from local state schools; no catchment or priority area is stated. |
Key dates
| Registration opens | To be confirmed |
|---|---|
| Registration deadline | To be confirmed |
| Typical exam date | To be confirmed |
Applications are welcomed at any point, including mid-year. For Year 7 entry, children sit the school's entrance assessment. Open Mornings are held in the Autumn and Spring, and an Open Evening in the Summer. Scholarship application deadline: January 2027, date TBC; scholarship interviews and assessments for Year 7: January 2027, date TBC.
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