Withington Girls’ School is very pleased to welcome alumna Dr Louise Maynard-Atem to the school’s Board of Governors. Louise (Class of 2004) completed her PhD in materials chemistry in 2013 at the University of Manchester. She then worked in the …
Congratulations to alumna Christine Rice who has been awarded an MBE in the New Year Honours list for services to opera.
Christine (Class of 1988) studied Physics at Oxford before pursuing her interest in music and studying singing at the …
Withington Girls’ School is celebrating being named Independent Secondary School of the Year in the North West in the prestigious Sunday Times Schools Guide, Parent Power, which will be published on Sunday 11th December. It is the fourth consecutive year …
Seven schools from across Greater Manchester unite for Manchester Sings
Withington Girls’ School senior and junior pupils gathered with children from six Greater Manchester primary schools in the spectacular setting of Manchester Cathedral on Tuesday 29th November to perform together …
In November 2022, Withington received an honour from The University of Manchester for our long-standing partnership offering teacher training placements to students undertaking a PGCE course at the university.
Withington has worked with the university for a number of years …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Withington Juniors wowed audiences with a spectacular retelling of a little girl with big dreams in Matilda the Musical Jr. Two casts led performances on two nights and as is tradition in the Junior summer production, known at Withington as …
Citizenship Day is a much-valued date in the Withington school calendar. It is a day when pupils are encouraged to think carefully about their role as citizens. This year, the theme for the day was ‘More …
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