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International Olympiad accolades for two Withington students

Sasha Geim, a Withington Girls’ School A-Level student, has earned a gold medal and contributed to a record-breaking achievement by the UK team at the 50th International Chemistry Olympiad, held in Prague and Bratislava over the summer. As part of the four-strong team of the UK’s top student chemists, Sasha was required to solve challenging problems in a five-hour theory paper ...

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Cheshire girls are rocking all the way to a national golf final

Three Cheshire girls who got together through Girls Golf Rocks are heading to the final of a national competition – representing the very female-friendly Lymm Golf Club. It’s a fairytale success story for the club and for Freya Jackson, Sophie Mullarkey and McKenzie Gourlay, who met up as beginners and next week will be off to the final of England Golf’s ...

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Withington Girls' School celebrates record A-level results

Withington Girls’ School, consistently one of the top performing schools in public exams in the North of England, is celebrating a set of exceptional A Level results by its Class of 2018, recording an all-time high of 41% of subject grades passed at A*. With 19 students, or one in four, achieving a clean sweep of three or more A*s, over ...

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Hillcrest Homes to purchase The King's School's Cumberland Street Site

Award winning luxury house builder, Hillcrest Homes, has agreed to purchase a landmark site on Cumberland Street in Macclesfield Town Centre from The King’s School. The site currently occupies the oldest of the 500-year-old independent school’s buildings: a 19th century Grade II listed building, formerly the main school and now a library, and an early 20th century main school building built ...

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Senior Citizens enjoyed a spectacular premiere of The Phantom of the Opera (School Production) performed by a talented cast from Withington Girls’ School and the Manchester Grammar School, during the last week of term.

Withington Girls' School (with MGS) - Phantom of the opera performed for 200 senior citizens

‘Angels of Music’ perform for local senior citizens More than 200 senior citizens from the local community joined invited guests for a spectacular premiere of The Phantom of the Opera (School Production) performed by a talented young cast from Withington Girls’ School and The Manchester Grammar School, with many praising the production saying the standard equalled West End productions. Buoyed by a ...

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Former head girl, Rowdah Charbak, pictured all smiles with headmistress, Helen JeysAlderley Edge School for Girls celebrates best ever results at ‘A’ level

Alderley Edge School for Girls is celebrating its best ever results at ‘A’ level, with well over three quarters of all results having been awarded at the highest A*- B grade. Despite the national picture of the number of A* grades declining this year, more A* grades have been awarded this year than ever before […]

Abbey College Manchester Students Collect their A-Level Results_ (002)A-level success for Abbey College Manchester

Students and staff at leading independent college, Abbey College Manchester are triumphant this morning (16 August), following another year of outstanding A-Level results. The talented cohort collected their results from the city-centre based college, celebrating an impressive 100% pass rate, (up on last year’s 99%) Each year the college continues to obtain excellent results, with this year being […]

lymm (002)Cheshire girls are rocking all the way to a national golf final

Three Cheshire girls who got together through Girls Golf Rocks are heading to the final of a national competition – representing the very female-friendly Lymm Golf Club. It’s a fairytale success story for the club and for Freya Jackson, Sophie Mullarkey and McKenzie Gourlay, who met up as beginners and next week will be off […]

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Image ©Licensed to Jon Parker Lee L to R - Manchester High School for Girls (MHSG) students Gabi Black, Lois Raduechel and Libby Ingleby are bustling with excitement today, 16th August, as A-level students celebrate success with a string of A*s and As in a range of subjects. The results have been truly impressive as 74% of all A-levels achieved at MHSG were the coveted A* and A, with 93% of all grades secured in the A* to B range. Picture by Jon Parker LeeManchester High Girls Celebrate Dazzling Results

Manchester High School for Girls (MHSG) was bustling with excitement as A-level students celebrated success with a string of A*s and As in a range of subjects. The overall results have been truly impressive as 74% of all A-levels achieved at MHSG were the coveted A* and A, with 93% of all grades secured in […]

WGS FULL GROUP PHOTO A LEVELS 2018 PIC 1 (002)Withington Girls’ School celebrates record A-level results

Withington Girls’ School, consistently one of the top performing schools in public exams in the North of England, is celebrating a set of exceptional A Level results by its Class of 2018, recording an all-time high of 41% of subject grades passed at A*. With 19 students, or one in four, achieving a clean sweep […]

wgs sasha geim international olympaid photo 1 (002)International Olympiad accolades for two Withington students

Sasha Geim, a Withington Girls’ School A-Level student, has earned a gold medal and contributed to a record-breaking achievement by the UK team at the 50th International Chemistry Olympiad, held in Prague and Bratislava over the summer. As part of the four-strong team of the UK’s top student chemists, Sasha was required to solve challenging […]

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