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  1. Withington Staff Experience Language and Cultural Enrichment

    Withington Girls’ School was fortunate to receive Erasmus funding from the European Union for a staff language and cultural programme to enhance our understanding of other cultures and languages.

    Under the theme of ‘Empathy, Enrichment, Enhancement’, 20 members of staff …

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  2. Settling in at Senior School

    The transition from junior school to senior school is an exciting yet potentially testing time for children – new teachers, new subjects, new friends and navigating their way around a much bigger school site are among the opportunities and challenges …

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  3. Withington is named an Arts Award Trinity Champion Centre

    Withington Girls’ School has been selected to be an Arts Award Trinity Champion Centre for the 2022-23 academic year due to the successful delivery of the Arts Award programme. In this role, our Arts Award Coordinators Miss Brown and Ms …

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  4. A Stellar Season of Sport for WGS

    The sporting prowess of WGS pupils has resulted in a tremendously successful season of sport in the 2021-22 academic year. Withington performed excellently within our region and also on a national level, with our U14 lacrosse team securing WGS’s first …

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  5. GCSE joy for Withington Upper Fifth

    The end to the weeks of waiting had finally arrived and it was a celebratory group of Year 11 pupils who gathered with parents and teachers at Withington Girls’ School to open their GCSE results envelopes on Results Day in …

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  6. Class of 2022 celebrate outstanding results

    Withington Girls’ School Upper Sixth students have celebrated a truly outstanding set of A Level public examination results and university application outcomes in 2022 with 61.7% of grades achieved at A* while 87.7% of grades attained were either an A* …

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  7. Withington pupil stars in The Railway Children Return

    Withington Girls’ School Year 6 pupil Eden Hamilton stars in The Railway Children Return alongside Sheridan Smith and Jenny Agutter, who is reprising her role as Roberta ‘Bobbie’ Waterbury, in the much-anticipated sequel to the 1970 family favourite.

    Eden, now …

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  8. Florida Trip News

    A cohort of 29 pupils in Years 9-12, accompanied by Mrs Bradshaw, Head of Science, Mr Boyle and Miss Thorpe, Teachers of Biology, and Ms Halfhide, Healthcare Assistant, spent a week in Florida on an immersive, educational and fun trip …

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