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MGS pupil Sam Fitzsimons with his awards

December 3, 2016 Mums&Dads 0 Comments Manchester, music, schools, The Manchester Grammar School

Talented MGS musician wins four cups

Sam Fitzsimons, 10 years old talented musician from The Manchester Grammar School performed exceptionally at two prestigious music festivals, winning four cups.

Beth Tweddle and Alderley Edge Junior girls (thumbnail)

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November 9, 2016 Mums&Dads 0 Comments Alderley Edge, Alderley Edge School for Girls, all girls schools, schools

World Famous Gymnast Visits Alderley Girls

Alderley Edge School for Girls welcomed Britain’s greatest ever gymnast, Beth Tweddle, renowned for her Olympic and Commonwealth successes. She hosted a Junior School Assembly and also held a question and answer session with the school’s Sports’ Scholars.

Helen Jeys, AESG Headmistress, Laura Earnshaw and year 1 girls (thumbnail)

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November 8, 2016 Mums&Dads 0 Comments Alderley Edge, Alderley Edge School for Girls, all girls schools, building resilience in children, schools

AESG is First in Cheshire to Launch New Mental-Wellbeing Initiative for Young Girls

Alderley Edge School for Girls is delighted to announce a partnership with myHappymind, an innovative programme which helps to develop and encourage positive mental wellbeing in children.

Bolton School | Pirates Assembly at Beech House (thumbnail)

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November 2, 2016 Mums&Dads 0 Comments Bolton, Bolton school, pirates, schools

Pirates Ahoy in Swashbuckling Assembly at Bolton School

An audience of parents and Reception and Year 1 children at Beech House were entertained as Year 2 children celebrated their term’s work on pirates with a colourful pirate-themed assembly that involved singing sea shanties and narrating swashbuckling stories.

MGS - Bear Grylls Survival Race 2016 | All ready for the race (thumbnail)

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October 7, 2016 Mums&Dads 0 Comments charity, Manchester, schools, Tatton Park, The Manchester Grammar School

MGS Junior Boys Complete Bear Grylls Survival Race for Tearfund Charity

Manchester Grammar School Junior School Boys Complete Bear Grylls Survival Race To Provide Clean Sanitation In The Democratic Republic of Congo.

Helen Jeys (thumbnail) , new headmistress at Alderley Edge School for Girls, 2016

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September 15, 2016 Mums&Dads 0 Comments Alderley Edge, Alderley Edge School for Girls, schools

New Era at AESG

The beginning of the new school year at Alderley Edge School for Girls is, as always, full of excitement for the pupils, either starting their new school or returning for a new beginning. This year sees an additional ‘new girl’, as Helen Jeys joins to take up the reins as Headmistress from September.

Sarah Haslam, a new headmistressat Withington Girls School

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September 5, 2016 Mums&Dads 0 Comments schools, Withington, Withington Girls’ School

New Headmistress at WGS

Withington Girls’ School is to have a new headmistress with the start of the academic year in September 2016. Mrs Sarah Haslam, previously the School’s Deputy Head, is looking forward to taking up her new role. . .

MGS boys wear pink to raise money for the Genesis Breast Cancer Prevention charity | photo 3

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March 16, 2016 Mums&Dads 0 Comments charity, Manchester, schools, The Manchester Grammar School

The Manchester Grammar School Turned Pink

One of the country’s most historic, and iconic, schools turned pink to raise money for a local breast cancer charity. Boys were invited to wear an article of pink clothing to raise funds for the Genesis Breast Cancer Prevention charity, based in Wythenshawe, Manchester.

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February 11, 2016 Mums&Dads 0 Comments schools, Stockport, Stockport Grammar School

Centenary Celebrations at Stockport Grammar School

STOCKPORT Grammar will celebrate the 100th anniversary of the school’s move to its current site with a spectacular centenary concert on on Saturday, 19th March from 7.30pm at St George’s Church in Buxton Road.

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June 25, 2015 Mums&Dads 0 Comments Manchester, schools, The Manchester Grammar School

Local Businessman Donates £1 Million to MGS Bursary Fund

Businessman and former pupil Leon Howard has donated £1 million to The Manchester Grammar School (MGS) bursary fund as the School sets out its target to raise £100 million in the coming decades.

Harry Potter Celebration at SGS Library - The Sorting Hat

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February 12, 2015 Mums&Dads 0 Comments schools, Stockport, Stockport Grammar School

Hogwarts comes to Stockport Grammar School

Stockport Grammar School Library hosted their own Harry Potter Night for pupils across the school – joining in Bloomsbury Publishing’s first ever global event celebrating the hugely popular series.