- Withington Girls’ School, in Manchester, has the Eco-Schools Green Flag international accreditation, which recognises pupils’ exceptional work in promoting sustainability and raising environmental awareness.
- Music ensembles, sports clubs, the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award scheme, Model UN and the student newsletter are among the huge selection of extracurricular activities on offer. School trips range from fieldwork, museum and theatre visits to weekend residentials, foreign exchanges, sports tours and cultural trips.
- Pupils are monitored and supported by form tutors, shadow form tutors, heads of year and sixth-form peer supporters.
- One in six senior-school students is supported by a means-tested bursary. The equivalent of 4 per cent of fee income each year is donated to the WGS Trust for bursary provision.
Results
A-level 2024 rank: 40=

Grade
%
A*
40.7
A
36.1
B
16.2
A*/A
76.8
A*-B
92.9
GCSE 2024 rank: 17

Grade
%
A*/9/8
81.5
A/7
12.1
A*/A/9/8/7
93.6