We were absolutely delighted that alumna Bronya Sykes (Class of 2018) was part of this year’s winning Cambridge eight in the Women’s University Boat Race.
Bronya was originally selected for the 2020 race but unfortunately the race was cancelled due …
We knew that our Careers Convention would have to take a different format for 2021 due to the Covid-19 pandemic but, in true Withington style, Mrs Cottam, WGS Head of Careers and the Development Team were determined to embrace this …
The physical heart of a school building could describe any number of spaces but there is no doubt that this year’s extension and refurbishment of Withington Girls’ School’s dining areas is an investment in facilities that are close to the …
Diane Hawkins, an alumna of Withington Girls’ School and a member of the School’s governing board since …
We are delighted that Kea Bell, WGS Head Girl 2019-20, has been presented with a Young Citizen of the Year Award for the Manchester borough by Her Majesty’s High Sheriff of Greater Manchester, Eamonn O’Neal.
The Young Citizen of the …
During the first lockdown WGS Head of Art, Ruth Fildes, inspired by a national project, suggested saying thank you to WGS alumnae who were key workers by offering to paint their portraits.
“Inspired by the highly successful and wonderfully inspirational …
This year we have recorded nine different Christmas events so that our school community can enjoy the singers, choristers and musicians of Withington Girls’ School, from Juniors to Seniors to Staff just like they do every year. Links to the …
A year after being named the top independent school in the North West, Withington Girls’ School has earned the honour of being named North West Independent Secondary School of the Decade by The Sunday Times.
Alastair McCall, editor of The …
Withington Girls’ School Headmistress, Sarah Haslam, has paid tribute to this year’s Upper Sixth students, who were not able to gather at School to collect their exam results in the usual way on 13th August 2020. Instead of opening their …
Year 12 students Imaan & Safa Saeed were part of the committee organising this year’s Withington Model United Nations Conference. For the first time the conference, involving 22 other schools, would have been held over two days. Although the conference …
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