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    North West Champions 2020!

    Huge congratulations to our U14 netballers who won through to become  North West Champions in the National Schools Netball Competition! At the tournament, which took place on Saturday 25th January, the whole squad played some outstanding Netball throughout the court …

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    Faraday Challenge Day

    Withington pupils were joined by teams from Trinity Church of England High School, Whalley Range High School, Sale Grammar School and Cheadle Hulme High School to take part in the IET’s Faraday Challenge. This year, there will be a total …

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    Sports Reports – First half of the Autumn Term 2019

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    Condover Hall Champions and Runners-up

    Withington teams began the year in style with the Year 8s finishing as Champions at the GSA Condover Hall Tournament and the Year 9s as runners up. A full report about this competition is …

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    Junior Sport – First Half of the Autumn Term

    Juniors have had a fantastic start to the winter season. They are enjoying playing and practising on the new pitches at home and – as ever – just love going off to fixtures in the school minibus.

    Lacrosse

    Congratulations to …

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    Elly Griffiths Visits the Junior School

    At the beginning of October, author, Elly Griffiths, presented an Assembly to all the girls. Elly is already well known for her crime stories written for adults but has just written her first children’s book, A Girl Called Justice.

    The …

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    Sustaining People and Places – Founders’ Day 2019

    Withington commemorated its 129th Founders’ Day at Manchester’s Bridgewater Hall on 7th October with an evening of inspirational speeches, readings and musical celebrations on the theme of ‘Sustaining People and Places’.

    

    Thought-provoking talks included a fascinating insight into the …

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    Mountain, Forest and Rivers: Junior Geography Fieldtrips

    With the excitement of term starting, Years 4, 5 and 6 were lucky enough to head off into our beautiful English countryside and adventure on  Geography Fieldtrips this week. All three trips were arranged through the Peak  District National Park …

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    Withington GCSE pupils shine with elite grades at 56%

    Year 11 pupils at Withington Girls’ School topped last year’s performance in the reformed GCSEs with 56% of results at the elite Grade 9 and the top A* with Distinction in Further Maths (compared to 43% on results day in …

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