Students’ Global Climate Change Conference
The Grange School hosted more than 200 students from twenty-three schools across four continents for a ‘climate change’ themed Model United Nations Conference on Friday 2nd February 2024.
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schools round-up
News from local schools, Manchester and Cheshire
MGS and WGS: Charity Netball Fundraiser
The Manchester Grammar School and Withington Girls’ School run a charity netball fundraiser for UNICEF and Alzheimer’s Society. The event is part of Withington Girls’ School’s campaign for mental health and wellbeing
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Bowdon Preparatory School: ‘Positive Behaviour’ Culture
Nurturing positive behaviour in children is as important as teaching maths and English, says Helen Gee, Bowdon Prep’ Headmistress. She believes that having a culture of positive behaviour in school, where the whole community works together, holds key to success.
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King’s School, Macclesfield: Moving Up the Ranks in Sunday Times Guide
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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Detective Turned Crime Writer Lectures English Literature Students
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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Manchester Grammar Junior School celebrates 15 year anniversary
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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The King’s School: A ‘Happymind’ for Students
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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Greenbank Prep: Eco-Schools Green Flag Award
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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Manchester Grammar School: A word from the Captain
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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Withington Girls’ School celebrating A-level and GCSE results 2023
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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Manchester Gramma School: Another Year of Outstanding Results
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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