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  1. Feb 20, 2022 · A traditional school that's disciplinarian in approach. Quite high numbers of ND boys and they have a special unit that provides support. SGS we found (based on application process) more rounded, not especially elite at anything in my experience but a nice nurturing environment.

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    MGS prides itself on offeringa rich and creative curriculum that "extends far beyond the limitations of the National Curriculum for England". While the education at the school is academically rigorous and challenging, it is also broad and flexible. As well as teaching a core curriculum in the junior school, the school has designed a timetable to in...

    Sport is a big deal at MGS.From Junior School upwards, boys play rugby, football, hockey, and cricket, as well as swimming and water polo. The school has national success stories in water polo teams, swimming, gymnastics, football, cricket, rugby and hockey, and there’s certainly no shortage of trophies on show in the sports department here. It doe...

    Believing that“what boys experience beyond the classroom is as important and life-enhancing as what they learn in it”, MGS offers a wide programme of co-curricular activities. This is a school that doesn’t just want boys to leave with A grades (although many do), it wants them to be well-rounded, confident young men with interests and skills that r...

    The school has not published its 2021 results. 2020 A Level results: 97% of all grades were A*-B, with a third of all grades (46%) at A*, 85% of all grades were A*-A. There are the highest numbers of students here taking maths and the sciences, as well as geography and politics. 2020 GCSE results:93% of grades were either grade 9, 8 or 7 and 77% of...

    Entrance to MGS is selective, and students sit an entrance exam from Year 7 upwards. Junior School students gain automatic entry to the Senior School; all other students applying to the Senior School will sit an entrance exam. To help settle in new students, there’s a postcode 'buddy system', which can help with travel arrangements making friends b...

    Good for:This high achieving single sex senior school is ideal for boys with a real passion for learning - and who relish being challenged, both academically and in the arts, especially so for budding musicians. Parents are attracted to the school because it prepares students for entry to most some of the most prestigious universities country; whil...

  2. A mainstream independent school for boys aged from 11 to 18 with a linked junior school. Boarding: No. Local authority: Manchester. Pupils: 1,427; sixth formers: 385.

    • Old Hall Lane Manchester M13 0XT
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    • 0161 224 7201
  3. Manchester Grammar School rating: 4/5 by University of Oxford student. MGS ( Manchester Grammar School ) is strong all round, but historically has been known for its very good languages department. In most years, the number of boys getting Oxbridge offers from arts/sciences side is quite even.

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  4. The Manchester Grammar School (MGS) in Manchester, England, is the largest private day school for boys in the United Kingdom. Founded in 1515 as a free grammar school next to Manchester Parish Church, it moved in 1931 to its present site at Rusholme.

  5. Manchester Grammar School rating: 5/5 by University of Cambridge student. The academic excellence of the Manchester Grammar School is, I believe, due to the breadth of subjects taught. The dropping of subjects is delayed as late as possible, leading to a well rounded education, and allowing subjects to be taught for the understanding, rather ...

  6. From September 2021, we will follow AQA GCSE English Language 8700 and English Literature 8702. We are fortunate to be able to offer two post-16 courses within the Department: OCR A Level English Language H470, and Pre-U English Literature 9765. Boys are able to take both courses if they wish.

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