News from local schools, Manchester and Cheshire
This week, the 521-year-old school recorded its highest ever position in the influential Sunday Times Parent Power 2024 Guide, coming fourth from all the independent secondary schools across the North West.
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Steve Wilkins, the Detective Chief Superintendent turned crime writer, who finally put ‘The Bullseye Serial Killer’ behind bars, gave a special lecture to an enthralled audience of King’s English Literature students.
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This term is the fifteenth anniversary of the opening of the Junior Section at Manchester Grammar School. The Junior School Lodges, named Bexwyke and Plessyngton, was opened to great acclaim, in August 2008.
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King’s Infant & Junior Division introduced a ‘myHappymind’ programme to enhance wellbeing provision for its youngest pupils. The programme aim is help children to build resilient, balanced and happy minds.
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Alderley Edge School for Girls is holding a series of open day events this autumn. They will start with Senior School Open Evening in September and carry on with Sixth Form and Prep School events in November.
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Greenbank Preparatory School was honoured with the prestigious Eco-Schools Green Flag with Distinction in July 2023. This international recognition underscores the outstanding efforts of both children and staff.
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Daniel Burns, MGS A-level student, has been named as the school Captain for 2023-24. He says: “MGS suits every kind of student: the academics, the athletes, the programmers, and everything in between.”
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This month pupils of Withington Girls’ School in Manchester celebrating outstanding A-level and GCSE examination results with eight students taking up their well-earned places at Oxford and Cambridge.
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This month Sixth Form and GCSE pupils at The Manchester Grammar School are celebrating another year of exceptional examination results both in A-level and GCSE, with a lot of outstanding individual performances.
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Pupils from Woodford Primary School, near Stockport, now have the tools to create their own kitchen garden. They will plant fruit and vegetables in the school grounds and set up their brand new forest school.
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The King’s School in Macclesfield received a range of accolades for academic and sporting achievements. The independent school is the first in the country to get a Gold Award for the quality of learning.
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