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Withington Girls' School is an academically selective independent school for girls aged 7 to 19, known for remarkable academic results and offering a broad and enriching curriculum.
Independent girls all-through school in Manchester for ages 7–18. Selective entry.
The school is committed to admitting girls who will flourish academically and contribute positively to the school community, supporting their potential and ensuring a safe, supportive environment.
In 2025, and . Nearly half of the GCSE cohort achieved all Grade 8 or 9 across 9 or more subjects, with significant numbers attaining all grade 9s
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| Year | Opens | Closes | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 1 Sept 2025 | 15 Nov 2025 | Closed |
Private tours and additional visits available by arrangement — contact admissions to arrange.
“Head says, ‘We focus on well-being and character development and we do a lot of work on equality, diversity and inclusion to ensure that our community gels.”
Pastoral care, inclusivity & disciplineParents and girls praise pastoral care. Head says, ‘We focus on well-being and character development and we do a lot of work on equality, diversity and inclusion to ensure that our community gels.’ Each form has two tutors (although not always at the Mobile phone policy A clear...
One inspection report on file. Worth reading before booking a visit — covers safeguarding, leadership and overall standard.
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Independent girls all-through school in Manchester for ages 7–18. Selective entry.
Admissions are selective — expect an entrance assessment at the relevant entry point. Plan tutoring or familiarisation early. See the admissions timeline above for confirmed dates.
Yes — see the Fees table further down the page. Add extras (uniform, trips, lunches, music tuition, registration fees) on top of the base figure before budgeting.
Some SEND provision is documented in our profile, but specific conditions supported aren't itemised. Contact admissions for details before applying.
1 upcoming open day or tour — see the admissions timeline. Booking is usually required.
email at admissions@wgs.org or phone on 0161 224 1077. Reference your child's age and intended entry year in the first message.
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