Each year, those who intend to apply to Cambridge or Oxford are supported through a range of activities organised by our Head of Chemistry and Oxbridge Coordinator, Dr Vilela. Working closely with the Oxbridge candidates, Dr Vilela runs a series …
In November we were delighted to welcome members from MACUW, The Manchester Association of Cambridge University Women, who visited Withington to mark the planting of a new tree in the Withington grounds. It has been donated by MACUW to celebrate …
A year after being named the North West’s independent school of the decade by The Sunday Times, Withington Girls’ School has been ranked as the top independent school in the North West for academic results in the newspaper’s prestigious Schools …
We were delighted to welcome Sarah Longson (née Hegarty) to Withington to lead our Chess Club for a special workshop. Beginning playing chess at age seven, Sarah has competed at both national and international level and won the British Ladies …
Twenty Withington pupils performed at the flagship bicentenary celebration for Anne Brontë in the North West. Taking place on Saturday 13th November 2021, following its postponement from 2020, this unique concert featured world premieres of music, written specially for the …
We are thrilled to feature once more in the Tatler Schools Guide to the top prep and public schools in the UK. You can read the budding review below:
Head Sarah Haslam, BA, since 2016, previously Deputy Head Oxbridge 15% …
We are thrilled to announce the recipients of our very first Ad Lucem Alumna and Young Alumna Awards.
Following nominations from the school community, a shortlisting process in which our Head Girl Team 2020-21 were asked to participate and a …
As part of the Girls Golf Rocks campaign, England Golf and the Golf Foundation provided taster sessions for our Senior School pupils. Sporting opportunities are in their plenty at Withington – netball, lacrosse, tennis, hockey are all favourite choices, however …
The start of the Autumn Term has seen a further shift towards the times we knew before, with a greater number of school trips able to take place one again. These first few weeks have seen Geography, Drama, Junior and …
The second lockdown in the Spring Term meant that plans for Bronze and Gold Qualifier and Silver Practice Expeditions all had to be postponed. Eventually, with the publication of the roadmap out of lockdown, we were able to plan a …
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