Last weekend, WGS Head of Sixth Form and teacher of Classics, Mrs Elizabeth Robinson ventured back to Girton College, Cambridge, where she studied her Classics degree, to listen to not only her former Director of Studies, but also to Miss …
On Wednesday, 8th May, our Young Enterprise company, Warrior, represented Greater Manchester at the North West Regional Final held at Lancaster University Management School. They were competing with the winning and runner-up companies from Cheshire, Lancashire and Cumbria. The teams …
In the first two terms of this academic year 17, girls have successfully completed their Duke of Edinburgh Gold Award. Five of …
On Friday, 26th April, the Juniors were thrilled to host local poet Matt Goodfellow. He started the day with a wonderful, energetic performance to the whole school, describing how he gets ideas for his poems and demonstrating how they should …
This year’s Young Chemistry Communicator project was launched in January and attended by 23 Withington Year 12 girls. This national scheme, from which a Gold CREST award can be earned, encourages Chemistry enthusiasts to develop their science communication skills by …
Year 3 adventured off to Robinwood for 3 days from 27th-29th March on a fulfilling experience of thrilling and challenging activities. They had a wonderful time developing skills such as communication, teamwork and resilience to complete tasks, often in timed …
Over 100 girls took part in the Musical Showcase on 25th March with a varied programme of music performed by the Thursday Singers, Stage Band, Flute Ensemble, Vocini, Brass Ensemble, Middle School Orchestra, Clarinet and Saxophone Choir, Percussion Ensemble, Senior …
This month, the Year 12 A-Level Geography group visited the Northern Quarter to carry out compulsory fieldwork. The aim was to explore the developing character of a local place and engage with its people. We approached the Northern Quarter from …
A visit by the Mayor of Greater Manchester, Mr Andy Burnham, to Withington on Thursday 28th March, gave our Senior School and Sixth Form pupils the opportunity to hear how they could play a role in the Mayor’s vision for …
By Athena C, Lower Sixth
Every year, 40,000 teams from 98 countries participate in a challenge organised by FIRST, who run one of the largest robot competitions across the world. The Withington Girls’ School team had the privilege of competing …
The Good Schools Guide Review of Withington Girls’ School. Excellence on all fronts with very intelligent girls…
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