School Profile

The Manchester Grammar School

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North WestDayIndependentBoysGBP 0-25k/yrEstimateISI · GoodTier 1Sixth Form
Profile Notes
The Manchester Grammar School is a fee-paying independent school for ages 7-18 (boys) in Manchester, North West. Currently has 1,659 pupils on roll and a sixth form. Religious affiliation: None. Admissions policy: z. (auto-generated from GIAS metadata; the school may have a fuller profile on its website)
ManchesterM13 0XTNational Curriculum
1,659 pupils (95% of 1,750 capacity)
Official URN 105591 • LAESTAB 3526029
www.mgs.org/
Official Registration
StatusOpen
PhaseNot applicable
Establishment typeOther independent school
Statutory age7 - 18
Opened 30-09-1980 • Closed Still active
Destination Snapshot
University of Oxford36%2024
University of Cambridge33%2024
Durham University3%2024
Imperial College London3%2024
University College London3%2024
University of Birmingham3%2024
University of Bristol3%2024
University of Leeds3%2024
University of Manchester3%2024
University of Nottingham3%2024
University of St Andrews3%2024
University of Warwick3%2024
University of York3%2024
Inspection & quality signals
ISI inspection
ISI · GoodStandards: Met
Last inspected: 2024-01-23
Prestige score
229.0 / 233
Historical Links
No predecessor or successor relationship was found for this school in the current GIAS extract.
Evidence TrailCurated senior school destinations
School Path AIsenior_destinations_curated
Curated from each school's annual destinations report. Numbers are best-faith multi-year averages.
Government performance dataDfE EES • latest 2024/25
A Level2024/25 • 211 students
Avg points / entry50.20
% achieving AAB+69.0%
GCSE / KS42024/25
Attainment 842.9
EBacc avg points2.43
Eng & Maths 5+0.0%

Source: UK Department for Education — Explore Education Statistics. Independent schools that teach IGCSEs, Pre-U or the IB are NOT counted in standard GCSE league tables; their KS4 figures appear low for that reason.

Official Performance Snapshot
202425AcademicWell above average
Students 211 • APS 50.2 • Value added 0.43
202425A levelWell above average
Students 211 • APS 49.98 • Value added 0.43
202425Applied generalz
Students 211 • APS n/a • Value added n/a
202425E/M measuresz
Students 211 • APS n/a • Value added n/a
202425KS4 (GCSE) — All pupilsNo band
Students 212 • APS n/a • Value added n/a
202425Tech levelz
Students 211 • APS n/a • Value added n/a