The Manchester Grammar School

Welcome to
The Manchester Grammar School

Take a tour and experience life at one of the nation's oldest and most successful independent schools

MGS employs some of the top academic staff in the country. Around 150 highly qualified teachers and specialists ensure our academic programme and 128 extra-curricular clubs and activities offer a stimulating environment and the best all-round education for our pupils.

Our students' results are amongst the very best in the country, and we have an international reputation for academic excellence. The majority of our students gain access to the most competitive courses of first choice, at the top twenty universities in the world, including Oxford, Cambridge, UCL, LSE and London Imperial. To read more about our students' destinations, please download a copy of the 2008 Annual Report here.



The Manchester Grammar School is an International Baccalaureate School; we offer a choice of both
A-Level and the IB Diploma in our
Sixth Form.
From September 2009 we will be offering
IGCSE qualifications to our pupils in all subjects other than Art.


The MGS Theatre

Please note that the Telfer Road entrance to MGS is now closed until Easter 2010, while the Old School Theatre undergoes refurbishment.  We have appointed only contractors who conform to Considerate Contractors standards to ensure minimum disruption to our immediate neighbours.  To read the letter sent to our community please enter here.


What's in the news

Daily Mail
Fears of 'two tier' education system as pupils taking rival exam to A-levels rise by 40%

Daily Telegraph
Fewer teenagers studying A-level alternative at state schools
Lessons in choosing the right school
Independent schools 'dominate maths, science and languages'

BBC News
More children in private schools

 

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