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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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* …
It was a privilege for Withington pupils to be able to contribute to the #BeeWell research project, which measures young people’s wellbeing on an annual basis and aims to bring about positive change in Greater Manchester’s communities as a …
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 …
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 …
Withington embraced the glitz and glamour of the Golden Age of Hollywood in its first Cabaret evening featuring the iconic songs, dances and film scenes from this period. With a cast, dancers, orchestra and crew of over 80, pupils from …
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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