The Manchester Grammar School
- A Level
- British
Per yearabout USD 26.5K
GBP 19.8K · 2026-27 school year · Source: school website (checked 2026-10-28)
About
The Manchester Grammar School is an independent day school for boys in Manchester, founded in 1515 by Hugh Oldham. It has junior, lower, middle and sixth form sections and emphasises academic achievement, sport, music, drama and service to the community.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's website
Curriculum
A Level · British
Ages
Ages 7–18
Type
Local school, international programme
Fee level
- Founded
- 1515
- Gender
- Boys
- Ownership
- Foundation
- Selectivity
- Selective
- Device policy
- Device provided by the school
Fees
Source: Read from the school's website
2026-27 school year
| Grade | Per year |
|---|---|
| all | GBP 19,809≈ USD 26.5K |
Show fee charts
| min | max | |
|---|---|---|
| The Manchester Grammar School (this school) | GBP 19,809 (about USD 26.5K) | GBP 19,809 (about USD 26.5K) |
| Bolton School | GBP 12,636 (about USD 16.9K) | GBP 15,792 (about USD 21.1K) |
| Cheadle Hulme School | GBP 13,284 (about USD 17.8K) | GBP 18,378 (about USD 24.6K) |
| Concord College | GBP 66,000 (about USD 88.3K) | GBP 66,000 (about USD 88.3K) |
| Manchester High School for Girls | GBP 11,895 (about USD 15.9K) | GBP 18,672 (about USD 25K) |
Source: school website (mgs.org) · checked 2026-10-28 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)
As published by the school. Amounts change with the school year and exchange rates; please confirm with the school before applying. Converted amounts use the reference rate of the date shown. ECB reference rate (2026-11-06). Source: school website (checked 2026-10-28)
Admissions
Source: Read from the school's website
- Intake
- 9
- Entry process
- Entrance exam
- Open days
- 2026-11-12, 2026-11-14
- Financial aid
- Yes
Curriculum and academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Curricula, explainedA Level · British curriculum
A Level
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–18
The British university-entrance qualification: usually 3–4 subjects studied in depth for two years; UK universities make offers on these grades.
British curriculum
Early years to sixth form · Ages 3–18
Follows the English National Curriculum; pupils usually take IGCSEs around age 16 and A Levels in the last two years.
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Strengths
- Academics
- Sport
- Performing arts
- Service
Exam results
- A Level · Top grades
- 32%
Campus and school life
Source: Read from the school's website
Facilities
- Library
Sports
- Football
- Netball
Arts
- Music
- Drama
After-school activities
- Sport
- Drama
- Music
- Adventure
- Service
- D of e
- Societies
- Activities week
Upcoming events
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Withington Girls' SchoolA Level · British
GBP 14.8K–19.7K (about USD 19.8K–26.4K)
Manchester High School for GirlsBritish · A Level
GBP 11.9K–18.7K (about USD 15.9K–25K)
Cheadle Hulme SchoolBritish · A Level · BTEC
GBP 13.3K–18.4K (about USD 17.8K–24.6K)
Bolton SchoolBritish · A Level
GBP 12.6K–15.8K (about USD 16.9K–21.1K)
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