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Withington Girls' School

Manchester, Greater Manchester, M14 6BL

Withington Girls' School

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Withington is a leading day school for 650 girls aged 7-18 in which some of the best academic results in the country are attained within a lively, happy and caring environment. Our outstanding record of achievement is complemented by extensive range of extra-curricular opportunities and special attention is paid to pupils' personal, spiritual, moral and social development.

General Information

Gender: Girls only
Day/Boarding: Day
Age Range - Boys:  
Age Range - Girls: Pre Prep, Prep, Senior, Sixth
Size: 650
Last Inspected: Latest Inspection Report
ISC Association: GSA
Date:03/11/2009
Start:18:00
Finish:20:00
Address:Withington Girls' School, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M14 6BL
Contact's Name: Mrs L Bailey
Contact's Phone Number: 0161 224 1077
Contact's Email: baileyl@withington.manchester.sch.uk
Url: www.withington.manchester.sch.uk
Description: This is an information evening for prospective Sixth Form pupils. There are about 85 girls in each of the two Sixth Form years. This Open Evening aims to provide information to prospective Sixth Formers from our own Year 11 and to Year 11 pupils from other schools.
How to register: Download and print an application form from our website and send it for attention of the School Secretary or telephone the School 0161 224 1077.
Date:12/11/2009
Start:16:30
Finish:18:30
Address:Withington Girls' School, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M14 6BL
Contact's Name: Mrs Ann Easton
Contact's Phone Number: 0161 224 1077
Contact's Email: office@withington.manchester.sch.uk
Url: www.withington.manchester.sch.uk
Description: Withington is one of the top schools in the country for girls from age 7-18. We provide a friendly, family environment where girls feel highly valued, well known and supported. Extensive extra-curricular opportunities allow girls to achieve their potential both socially and personally. Superb staff and first-rate facilities ensure an excellent education leading to outstanding academic results.
How to register: Download and print an application form from our website and send it for attention of the School Secretary or telephone the School 0161 224 1077.
Date:14/11/2009
Start:10:00
Finish:12:00
Address:Withington Girls' School, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M14 6BL
Contact's Name: Mrs A Easton
Contact's Phone Number: 0161 224 1077
Contact's Email: office@withington.manchester.sch.uk
Url: www.withington.manchester.sch.uk
Description: Withington is one of the top schools in the country for girls from age 7-18. We provide a friendly, family environment where girls feel highly valued, well known and supported. Extensive extra-curricular opportunities allow girls to achieve their potential both socially and personally. Superb staff and first-rate facilities ensure an excellent education leading to outstanding academic results.
How to register: Download and print an application form from our website and send it for attention of the School Secretary or telephone the School 0161 224 1077.

Fees per term

Boarding (£):  
Day (£): 2130 - 2850

Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance

Entry Requirements: Assessment, Report & Interview, Report & Exam & Interview
Scholarships, Bursaries: Bursaries for new entrants, Sibling discounts, Hardship awards for existing pupils

Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers

  Boarding Day Sixth Form
  Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls
Age Range       6 - 17    
Pupil Numbers       650   156

Subjects taught

Ancient History/Classical Civ, Art, Biology, Chemistry, Chinese, Classical Studies, Computing/ICT, Coordinated/Combined Science, Dance, Design and Technology (DT), Double/Triple Award Science, Drama/Theatre Studies, Economics, EFL/ESL, Electronics, English Language, English Literature, Food Technology, French, Further Mathematics, General Studies, Geography, German, Government/Politics, Greek, History, History of Art, Home Econ/Food & Nutrition, Italian, Latin, Mathematics, Music, Philosophy, Photography, Physical Education, Physics, Psychology, Religious Studies, Spanish, Textiles and Fashion

Facilities

All Weather Pitch, All weather surface, Astroturf, Common Room, Drama Studio, Fine art facilities, Gymnasium, IT Suite, Library, Music Centre, Photography Studio, Science laboratories, Sixth Form Centre, Sports Hall, Tennis Courts

Activities

Amnesty International, Art, Ballet/Dance, Bridge, Ceramics, Chess, Chinese, Choir, Computing/IT, Cookery, Creative Writing, Dancing, Debating/Public Speaking, Design/Technology, Drama/Theatre Studies, Duke of Edinburgh, Electronics, Environmental/Green club, Film/Video Club, Forum Debating, French cine/news Club, Handicrafts, Knitting, Life Saving/1st Aid, Maths Puzzle Club, Model United Nations, Music with theory, Orchestra/Band, Outdoor Pursuits, Philosophy, Photography, Poetry, Pottery, School newspaper, Science club, Spanish Club, Student Magazine, Textiles, Theatre trips, Understanding Industry, Young Enterprise

Sports

Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Cricket, Fencing, Fitness Training, Football, Gymnastics, Hockey, Lacrosse, Netball, Rounders, Swimming, Table Tennis, Tennis, Volleyball

Travel Information

Map: www.multimap.co.uk
Major Railway Station: Less than 15 minutes
International Airport: Less than 60 minutes
Location: Urban

Miscellaneous Information

Religious Affiliation: Non denominational
Dietary Catered For: Other, Vegans, Vegetarians

Reference Numbers

ISC Reference Number: 44670
ISI Reference Number: 1335
DCSF Reference Number: 352 / 6033