Manchester High is a School of Firsts
Manchester High School for Girls combines exceptional exam success with strong pastoral care. Families are invited to the Preparatory School Open Morning this Saturday
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Supporting Disadvantaged Pupils in Manchester
Longsight Community Primary School has welcomed Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson for a special visit after receiving national recognition for its exceptional outcomes for pupils facing disadvantage.
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Christmas Kindness – Close to Home
The festive season brings twinkling lights, scrumptious food, presents and gatherings with family, and celebrations with friends. Yet for many it can also be a time of stress, isolation, and financial strain.
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The Future of Girls’ Schools – Still Worth the Hype?
With the rising cost of independent education, many parents are questioning whether single-sex schools—particularly for girls—are still worth the investment.
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Eco Journey at Manchester Montessori House
Ecology, sustainability and importance of caring for the environment has always been part of Manchester Montessori House ethos, and this year it was deeply embedded into the curriculum through meaningful, hands-on experiences.
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The Making of a School Captain
Each year at The Manchester Grammar School, one student is chosen to serve as School Captain – an ambassador and leader within the school community. This year, the honour goes to Donté, a Year 12 pupil and former President of the school’s African and Caribbean Society.
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Another Year of GCSE Success for Manchester Pupils
Pupils at Manchester High School for Girls and The Manchester Grammar School celebrate exceptional GCSE results, following last week’s A-level success.
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Manchester Schools Celebrate Outstanding A-Level Results
Two of Manchester’s leading independent schools are proudly celebrating exceptional A-level results, with students achieving some of the highest grades in the country.
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Connected or Controlled? Rethinking Kids Relationship with Tech
Jennifer McCloskey asks Sam Gibson, the Head of the Preparatory Department at Manchester High School for Girls, how we as parents can manage our children’s use of technology.
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Festival of Libraries’ Family Friendly fun gets ready for blast off!
Manchester’s Festival of Libraries 2025 is about to take families out of this world with a programme of free Family Friendly fun showcasing the creativity, ideas and adventures that await in all libraries, the festival features games, performances, crafts, exhibitions, trails and more; all of which is free.
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Vegan Family-Friendly Festival is Coming to Manchester this April
The 2025 Northern Vegan Festival from Vegan Events UK takes place on Saturday 19 April 2025. In its 11th year, you can expect over 100 epic vegan stalls, global cuisine, decadent cakes and desserts, expert talks and live demos, ethical fashion, cruelty-free beauty and nutrition secrets. This family-friendly festival will provide the ultimate inspiration for vegans, vegetarians, flexitarians, those thinking about going vegan or wanting to include more vegan products in their diet – everyone is welcome. And with free entry for under-16s, it’s an excellent family day out from only £5.
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