William Hulme's Grammar School
@williamhulmes.bsky.social
Ambition, Respect, Compassion - William Hulme’s Grammar School | A leading all-through academy in Manchester | Inspiring excellence from Primary to Sixth Form | Part of United Learning
We are hosting a free parent workshop on Goal Setting and Motivation, delivered by Trafford College, on Monday 9th March from 12pm to 1pm at WHGS.
Register by Monday 23rd February at 3pm using the link below:
forms.office.com/e/pbqvssURQw
Register by Monday 23rd February at 3pm using the link below:
forms.office.com/e/pbqvssURQw
February 11, 2026 at 2:42 PM
We are hosting a free parent workshop on Goal Setting and Motivation, delivered by Trafford College, on Monday 9th March from 12pm to 1pm at WHGS.
Register by Monday 23rd February at 3pm using the link below:
forms.office.com/e/pbqvssURQw
Register by Monday 23rd February at 3pm using the link below:
forms.office.com/e/pbqvssURQw
Year 11 had a successful trip to HOME Cinema for their GCSE Study Day. The German language film was thought provoking and intriguing. This was followed by profound discussion, which impressed the visiting lecturer from Manchester University.
www.whgs-academy.org/parents/news...
www.whgs-academy.org/parents/news...
11/02/2026 - Y11 Study Day at HOME Cinema News | Parents | William Hulme's Grammar School
Year 11 had a successful trip to HOME in Manchester for their GCSE Study Day.
www.whgs-academy.org
February 11, 2026 at 10:15 AM
Year 11 had a successful trip to HOME Cinema for their GCSE Study Day. The German language film was thought provoking and intriguing. This was followed by profound discussion, which impressed the visiting lecturer from Manchester University.
www.whgs-academy.org/parents/news...
www.whgs-academy.org/parents/news...
Our Primary Phase have celebrated Chinese New Year! Our Reception children loved taking part in a Chinese dance workshop and all pupils enjoyed a special Chinese New Year menu in the canteen. It was a wonderful day of culture, dance and celebration! 🐉✨ 🧧🎉
February 9, 2026 at 1:01 PM
Our Primary Phase have celebrated Chinese New Year! Our Reception children loved taking part in a Chinese dance workshop and all pupils enjoyed a special Chinese New Year menu in the canteen. It was a wonderful day of culture, dance and celebration! 🐉✨ 🧧🎉
A fantastic Culture Day celebrating the diversity of our school community. Students and staff wore cultural clothing, enjoyed music on arrival and took part in workshops delivered by 84Youth and Milk Education. Proud to have raised just over £450 for Manchester Refugee Support Network.
February 5, 2026 at 5:07 PM
A fantastic Culture Day celebrating the diversity of our school community. Students and staff wore cultural clothing, enjoyed music on arrival and took part in workshops delivered by 84Youth and Milk Education. Proud to have raised just over £450 for Manchester Refugee Support Network.
A group of our students entered the Manchester Schools Open Badminton Tournament last week. Two of our KS4 boys secured joint third place medals and one KS3 boy secured the third place medal! Well done to all the boys and girls who took part.
February 4, 2026 at 11:55 AM
A group of our students entered the Manchester Schools Open Badminton Tournament last week. Two of our KS4 boys secured joint third place medals and one KS3 boy secured the third place medal! Well done to all the boys and girls who took part.
A great start to the day welcoming parents and carers to our Supporting Your Child to Eat Well and Be Active for Less session, delivered by Manchester Healthy Schools 🍎
Strong partnership working, practical support for families, and a really positive morning at WHGS.
Strong partnership working, practical support for families, and a really positive morning at WHGS.
January 30, 2026 at 11:22 AM
A great start to the day welcoming parents and carers to our Supporting Your Child to Eat Well and Be Active for Less session, delivered by Manchester Healthy Schools 🍎
Strong partnership working, practical support for families, and a really positive morning at WHGS.
Strong partnership working, practical support for families, and a really positive morning at WHGS.
Our Year 3 children wrote letters to their favourite authors and we were thrilled when one very special author wrote back! 🎉📖
The amazing Julia Donaldson, author of The Gruffalo, sent a letter back! The children were absolutely delighted and this really made their writing feel worthwhile.
The amazing Julia Donaldson, author of The Gruffalo, sent a letter back! The children were absolutely delighted and this really made their writing feel worthwhile.
January 14, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Our Year 3 children wrote letters to their favourite authors and we were thrilled when one very special author wrote back! 🎉📖
The amazing Julia Donaldson, author of The Gruffalo, sent a letter back! The children were absolutely delighted and this really made their writing feel worthwhile.
The amazing Julia Donaldson, author of The Gruffalo, sent a letter back! The children were absolutely delighted and this really made their writing feel worthwhile.
We’re inviting our current parents/carers to a session on Supporting Your Child to Eat Well & Be Active for Less, delivered by Manchester Healthy Schools 🍎✨
📅 Fri 30 Jan 2026
⏰ 8:45–10am
📍 Great Hall (Secondary Phase) – use the Spring Bridge Rd entrance
📅 Fri 30 Jan 2026
⏰ 8:45–10am
📍 Great Hall (Secondary Phase) – use the Spring Bridge Rd entrance
January 5, 2026 at 12:01 PM
We’re inviting our current parents/carers to a session on Supporting Your Child to Eat Well & Be Active for Less, delivered by Manchester Healthy Schools 🍎✨
📅 Fri 30 Jan 2026
⏰ 8:45–10am
📍 Great Hall (Secondary Phase) – use the Spring Bridge Rd entrance
📅 Fri 30 Jan 2026
⏰ 8:45–10am
📍 Great Hall (Secondary Phase) – use the Spring Bridge Rd entrance
As 2025 draws to a close, our staff reflect on their best bits of 2025! (Part 3 of 3).
#wrapped #NewYear #NewYearWishes #NewYearNewBeginnings #Bye2025 #Hello2026
The countdown is on… Happy New Year! 🎉🥳
#wrapped #NewYear #NewYearWishes #NewYearNewBeginnings #Bye2025 #Hello2026
The countdown is on… Happy New Year! 🎉🥳
December 31, 2025 at 3:02 PM
As 2025 draws to a close, our staff reflect on their best bits of 2025! (Part 3 of 3).
#wrapped #NewYear #NewYearWishes #NewYearNewBeginnings #Bye2025 #Hello2026
The countdown is on… Happy New Year! 🎉🥳
#wrapped #NewYear #NewYearWishes #NewYearNewBeginnings #Bye2025 #Hello2026
The countdown is on… Happy New Year! 🎉🥳
As 2025 draws to a close, our staff reflect on their best bits of 2025! (Part 2 of 3).
#wrapped #NewYear #NewYearWishes #NewYearNewBeginnings #Bye2025 #Hello2026
The countdown is on… Happy New Year! 🎉🥳
#wrapped #NewYear #NewYearWishes #NewYearNewBeginnings #Bye2025 #Hello2026
The countdown is on… Happy New Year! 🎉🥳
December 30, 2025 at 2:02 PM
As 2025 draws to a close, our staff reflect on their best bits of 2025! (Part 2 of 3).
#wrapped #NewYear #NewYearWishes #NewYearNewBeginnings #Bye2025 #Hello2026
The countdown is on… Happy New Year! 🎉🥳
#wrapped #NewYear #NewYearWishes #NewYearNewBeginnings #Bye2025 #Hello2026
The countdown is on… Happy New Year! 🎉🥳
As 2025 draws to a close, our staff reflect on their best bits of 2025! (Part 1 of 3).
#wrapped #NewYear #NewYearWishes #NewYearNewBeginnings #Bye2025 #Hello2026
The countdown is on… Happy New Year! 🎉🥳
#wrapped #NewYear #NewYearWishes #NewYearNewBeginnings #Bye2025 #Hello2026
The countdown is on… Happy New Year! 🎉🥳
December 29, 2025 at 1:31 PM
As 2025 draws to a close, our staff reflect on their best bits of 2025! (Part 1 of 3).
#wrapped #NewYear #NewYearWishes #NewYearNewBeginnings #Bye2025 #Hello2026
The countdown is on… Happy New Year! 🎉🥳
#wrapped #NewYear #NewYearWishes #NewYearNewBeginnings #Bye2025 #Hello2026
The countdown is on… Happy New Year! 🎉🥳
William Hulme’s would like to wish our students, families, staff and wider community a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Thank you for your support this year. We hope the festive break brings joy, rest and time with loved ones.
December 24, 2025 at 12:31 PM
William Hulme’s would like to wish our students, families, staff and wider community a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Thank you for your support this year. We hope the festive break brings joy, rest and time with loved ones.
Our end of term video shows a snapshot of the activities and events undertaken by the students at William Hulme's Grammar School during the Autumn Term 2025.
youtu.be/UBx3dP8QdQM?...
youtu.be/UBx3dP8QdQM?...
Snapshot of the Autumn Term 2025
A short video showing the activities and events undertaken by the students at William Hulme's Grammar School during the Autumn Term of 2025.
youtu.be
December 23, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Our end of term video shows a snapshot of the activities and events undertaken by the students at William Hulme's Grammar School during the Autumn Term 2025.
youtu.be/UBx3dP8QdQM?...
youtu.be/UBx3dP8QdQM?...
Year 3 travelled to Delamere Forest to try out their skills needed to survive in the woods. The children enjoyed building dens and small shelters using tree branches. They also toasted marshmallows, weaved willow into tree decorations and had a chance to play.
www.whgs-academy.org/parents/news...
www.whgs-academy.org/parents/news...
23/12/2025 - Year 3 Forest SchoolNews | Parents | William Hulme's Grammar School
This term, Year 3 travelled to Delamere Forest to try out their skills needed to survive in the woods.
www.whgs-academy.org
December 23, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Year 3 travelled to Delamere Forest to try out their skills needed to survive in the woods. The children enjoyed building dens and small shelters using tree branches. They also toasted marshmallows, weaved willow into tree decorations and had a chance to play.
www.whgs-academy.org/parents/news...
www.whgs-academy.org/parents/news...
Last week, we hosted a Christmas concert to a very supportive audience. It was a wonderful way to end the Autumn Term, and we would like to thank the school community for coming together to celebrate students' talents.
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! 🎄🎅🥳
www.whgs-academy.org/parents/news...
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! 🎄🎅🥳
www.whgs-academy.org/parents/news...
19/12/2025 - Winter Showcase News | Parents | William Hulme's Grammar School
On Tuesday 16 December, the Music Department hosted a concert in the Great Hall to a very supportive audience of parents, carers, students, friends and staff.
www.whgs-academy.org
December 22, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Last week, we hosted a Christmas concert to a very supportive audience. It was a wonderful way to end the Autumn Term, and we would like to thank the school community for coming together to celebrate students' talents.
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! 🎄🎅🥳
www.whgs-academy.org/parents/news...
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! 🎄🎅🥳
www.whgs-academy.org/parents/news...
Primary Phase Chocolate Dash! 🍫 This week, names were drawn at random in our chocolate dash raffle and when a name was called… it was time to dash! Children raced into the hallways to collect chocolate from the selection left in the corridors.
Thank you to everyone who donated chocolate!
Thank you to everyone who donated chocolate!
December 19, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Primary Phase Chocolate Dash! 🍫 This week, names were drawn at random in our chocolate dash raffle and when a name was called… it was time to dash! Children raced into the hallways to collect chocolate from the selection left in the corridors.
Thank you to everyone who donated chocolate!
Thank you to everyone who donated chocolate!
Santa made a special stop at William Hulme’s Primary Phase! 🎅🎁
Santa brought smiles, surprises and festive cheer, as our children enjoyed a magical visit and received some gifts.
Thank you Santa for visiting our Primary Phase! ✨🎄
Santa brought smiles, surprises and festive cheer, as our children enjoyed a magical visit and received some gifts.
Thank you Santa for visiting our Primary Phase! ✨🎄
December 19, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Santa made a special stop at William Hulme’s Primary Phase! 🎅🎁
Santa brought smiles, surprises and festive cheer, as our children enjoyed a magical visit and received some gifts.
Thank you Santa for visiting our Primary Phase! ✨🎄
Santa brought smiles, surprises and festive cheer, as our children enjoyed a magical visit and received some gifts.
Thank you Santa for visiting our Primary Phase! ✨🎄
Year 3 have each chose their favourite author and wrote them a special letter. They even got to post their letters.
Keep an eye out for your letters Zanib Mian, Dav Pilkey, Lemony Snicket, Julia Donaldson, Tom Fletcher to name a few! ✉️📚 🌟📮
www.whgs-academy.org/parents/news...
Keep an eye out for your letters Zanib Mian, Dav Pilkey, Lemony Snicket, Julia Donaldson, Tom Fletcher to name a few! ✉️📚 🌟📮
www.whgs-academy.org/parents/news...
17/12/2025 - Year 3 Letter WritingNews | Parents | William Hulme's Grammar School
Year 3 have been very busy in English lessons, and we are excited to share what they have been doing!
www.whgs-academy.org
December 18, 2025 at 11:38 AM
Year 3 have each chose their favourite author and wrote them a special letter. They even got to post their letters.
Keep an eye out for your letters Zanib Mian, Dav Pilkey, Lemony Snicket, Julia Donaldson, Tom Fletcher to name a few! ✉️📚 🌟📮
www.whgs-academy.org/parents/news...
Keep an eye out for your letters Zanib Mian, Dav Pilkey, Lemony Snicket, Julia Donaldson, Tom Fletcher to name a few! ✉️📚 🌟📮
www.whgs-academy.org/parents/news...
On Monday, members of Harmonix Vocal group and Senior Voices entertained residents at Chorlton Place Care Home.
Thank you to all at Chorlton Place Care Home for making this possible and to the students who sang in full voice for the occasion.
Thank you to all at Chorlton Place Care Home for making this possible and to the students who sang in full voice for the occasion.
December 16, 2025 at 12:28 PM
On Monday, members of Harmonix Vocal group and Senior Voices entertained residents at Chorlton Place Care Home.
Thank you to all at Chorlton Place Care Home for making this possible and to the students who sang in full voice for the occasion.
Thank you to all at Chorlton Place Care Home for making this possible and to the students who sang in full voice for the occasion.
On Thursday, members of Harmonix Vocal group and Senior Voices entertained residents at Alexandra Lodge Care Home.
All at the Care Home thanked students for singing and providing Christmas cheer. Thank you to all at Alexandra Lodge for making this possible.
All at the Care Home thanked students for singing and providing Christmas cheer. Thank you to all at Alexandra Lodge for making this possible.
December 15, 2025 at 10:19 AM
On Thursday, members of Harmonix Vocal group and Senior Voices entertained residents at Alexandra Lodge Care Home.
All at the Care Home thanked students for singing and providing Christmas cheer. Thank you to all at Alexandra Lodge for making this possible.
All at the Care Home thanked students for singing and providing Christmas cheer. Thank you to all at Alexandra Lodge for making this possible.
This week our Primary children were treated to some festive fun at their Christmas Fair.
There was Christmas tree crafts, a photo booth, toy raffle, bauble bobbing and the children even had the chance to soak their teacher!
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas!! 🎄🎅⛄❆
There was Christmas tree crafts, a photo booth, toy raffle, bauble bobbing and the children even had the chance to soak their teacher!
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas!! 🎄🎅⛄❆
December 12, 2025 at 3:30 PM
This week our Primary children were treated to some festive fun at their Christmas Fair.
There was Christmas tree crafts, a photo booth, toy raffle, bauble bobbing and the children even had the chance to soak their teacher!
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas!! 🎄🎅⛄❆
There was Christmas tree crafts, a photo booth, toy raffle, bauble bobbing and the children even had the chance to soak their teacher!
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas!! 🎄🎅⛄❆
Another day and another fantastic visit to the Royal Manchester Children's Hospital with a brand new set of students from Harmonix Vocal Group and the Senior Choir. After our previous successes of raising money for the 'Medicinema Appeal', we hope today also added funds to the final total.
December 12, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Another day and another fantastic visit to the Royal Manchester Children's Hospital with a brand new set of students from Harmonix Vocal Group and the Senior Choir. After our previous successes of raising money for the 'Medicinema Appeal', we hope today also added funds to the final total.
On Tuesday 9 December, Year 1 visited St Edmunds Church, where they had the opportunity to listen to Reverend Tom share the Christmas story and explain its meaning.
www.whgs-academy.org/parents/news...
www.whgs-academy.org/parents/news...
11/12/2025 - Year 1 Church VisitNews | Parents | William Hulme's Grammar School
On Tuesday 9 December, Year 1 visited St Edmunds Church, where they had the opportunity to listen to Reverend Tom share the Christmas story and explain its meaning.
www.whgs-academy.org
December 12, 2025 at 8:00 AM
On Tuesday 9 December, Year 1 visited St Edmunds Church, where they had the opportunity to listen to Reverend Tom share the Christmas story and explain its meaning.
www.whgs-academy.org/parents/news...
www.whgs-academy.org/parents/news...
A brilliant National Christmas Jumper Day in school today! Students and staff wore festive jumpers and accessories, raising funds for Cash for Kids Greater Manchester, a charity supporting vulnerable children across the region. We’re officially in the Christmas spirit!
December 11, 2025 at 3:30 PM
A brilliant National Christmas Jumper Day in school today! Students and staff wore festive jumpers and accessories, raising funds for Cash for Kids Greater Manchester, a charity supporting vulnerable children across the region. We’re officially in the Christmas spirit!
This morning our KS3 students took part in a Careers Drop Down event, meeting a range of businesses and discovering future education and work opportunities. A meaningful and inspiring experience that supports the Gatsby Benchmarks and helps prepare our young people for their next steps.
December 10, 2025 at 3:53 PM
This morning our KS3 students took part in a Careers Drop Down event, meeting a range of businesses and discovering future education and work opportunities. A meaningful and inspiring experience that supports the Gatsby Benchmarks and helps prepare our young people for their next steps.