Data profile
The Manchester Grammar School
Independent boys senior school in Manchester for ages 7–18. Selective entry.
- Rank #15
- ISI met
- Fees £19.8k/yr
- boys
- Manchester
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Outcomes
Where leavers go after sixth form.
- Cohort
- 211
- Oxbridge
- 27
- Russell Group
- 90%
- US Ivy
- 0
Class of 2025
of leavers
Top destinations
- University of Oxford—
- University of Cambridge—
- UCL—
- Imperial College London—
- University of Warwick—
- University of Bristol—
- Durham University—
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Exam results
A-level top grades and GCSE 9–7, post-2026 methodology recalibration.
- A-level A*–A
- 93%
- GCSE 9–7
- 78%
- Oxbridge rate
- 15%
- Russell Group rate
- 90%
Recalibrated
03 · Module
Entry points & fees
Ages, deadlines and annual fees per route.
| Entry | Year | Places | Assessment | Day fee (max) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11+ | — | — | school_own_exam, interview, reference | £19.8k |
| 16+ | Lower Sixth | — | school_own_exam, interview, reference | £19.8k |
| 4+ | — | — | — | £19.8k |
| 7+ | Year 7 | — | school_own_exam, interview | £19.8k |
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Houseroom Index
Composite score blending owned data with external consensus.
Index score
83
/ 100
National rank #15
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Inspections
Latest inspection rating and report.
ISI
met
Inspected 2024-01-23
Manchester Grammar School met all regulatory standards in January 2024 ISI inspection. SEND provision and co-curricular programmes both identified as significant strengths. Previously rated Excellent in all areas (2019).
Read full report →06 · Module
Key people
Head, senior leadership and governance.
High Master
Dr Martin Boulton
High Master of The Manchester Grammar School
Head Of Junior School
E R Losse
Head of Junior School at MGS
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