Withington Girls’ School

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Withington Girls’ School is one of the country’s leading independent day schools based in Fallowfield, Manchester. Attracting pupils from a wide catchment area, it offers an outstanding education for girls aged 7 to 18. Pupils are academically able girls drawn from all backgrounds, cultures and faiths; bursaries are available (according to need) to support one-in-six pupils from Year 5 to Year 13. Withington is consistently amongst the top schools in the country in national league table rankings and is also among the top dozen schools for the number of pupils gaining admittance to the 30 most selective universities in the country.

Withington Girls’ School celebrate after achieving a stellar set of GCSE results

Withington Girls’ School pupils celebrate GCSE results

22nd August 2019 Paul Harrison

Pupils from the South Manchester area have notched up an impressive tally of elite grades in their GCSE examinations, contributing to Withington Girls’ School’s exceptional set of results this year. The cohort of 15 local [Read More]

Annie Hine has her sights set on a future career as a forensic psychologist

Didsbury A-level student is top English performer in the UK

16th August 2019 Paul Harrison

Withington Girls’ School student Annie Hine achieved an incredible 199 marks out of a possible 200 to earn the accolade of the top performer in OCR’s A-level English language examinations taken by nearly 2,000 students in [Read More]

Withington Girls’ School pupils celebrate ‘stellar’ A-level results

15th August 2019 Paul Harrison

Pupils at Withington Girls’ School celebrated with a set of impressive A-level results, recording 31% of grades at A* and 93% at A* to B. In an exceptional achievement, Annie Hine was the UK’s highest performer [Read More]

Withington Girls’ School wins Silver Space Education Quality Mark

18th June 2019 Paul Harrison

Withington Girls’ School has joined a select group of 45 schools in the UK to receive a Silver Space Education Quality Mark (SEQM) Award and is one of only six schools in the north west [Read More]

Nicola Ayoo (Deputy Head Girl), Florence Bradshaw (Head Girl), Andy Burnham, headmistress Sarah Haslam and Malcolm Pike (Chair of Governors)

Andy Burnham praises ‘positive’ pupils at Withington Girls’ School

1st April 2019 Paul Harrison

A visit by the Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, to Withington Girls’ School in Fallowfield gave over 500 pupils the opportunity to hear how they could play a role in the mayor’s vision for [Read More]

The Withington Year 8 CyberFirst Girls team

Withington Girls’ School team into CyberFirst final

20th February 2019 Paul Harrison

Four Withington Girls’ School pupils have won through to the final of the CyberFirst Girls Competition. The national competition is a combination of problem-solving and code-cracking challenges organised by the National Cyber Security Centre, a [Read More]