Careers

Thank you to our OMs who were panellists at our Careers in Finance event this evening, giving our boys an exciting opportunity to see what a career in finance is really like. Thank you to: (host) Rob…

OM Adam Chekroud (2003-10) has been featured in the Forbes 30 under 30 Consumer Tech list for 2018. Alongside April Koh, 26, and Abhishek Chandra, 23, Adam co-founded Spring Health at Yale University…

OM Stephen Boyd (83-90), Head of Careers and Employability at the University of Huddersfield, returned to MGS and spoke to our Lower Sixth today as part of their PSHE programme about the importance o…

We were delighted to welcome back OM Hugh Campbell (84-91), Managing Partner at tech investment firm GP Bullhound, who lead the panel of industry experts speaking at the Careers in Tech evening this …

Congratulations to our Under-16s team who won the Shield in the final game of the Rydal Penrhos Sevens Competition.

Here are what some of our boys had to say about receiving offers from either Oxford or Cambridge this year: Manish Binukrishnan, Brasenose College, Oxford Economic Management “I’m delighted that Oxfo…

Parklife and Warehouse Project founder, Sacha Lord-Marchionne (OM 83-90), visited MGS tonight – and committed Parklife’s future to Manchester. He was speaking at the latest in the successful series o…

This evening we were pleased to host a Gap Year Fair in the Memorial Hall, giving an opportunity for pupils in Years 11-13, and their parents, the opportunity to explore taking a Gap Year once they f…

Brian Clegg (OM 66-73) has a new book out: What Colour is the Sun?, a collection of weird and wonderful science questions to intrigue and delight including: Why do hands and feet go wrinkly in the ba…

Over 400 boys and their parents were welcomed to the Biennial Career’s Fair by the High Master, before hearing from Key-Note Speaker, Professor Paul Rowlett, Pro Vice Chancellor (Academic) of the Uni…

William Lees-Jones, Managing Director of JW Lees & Co. (Brewers) took to the stage in the latest The Manchester Grammar School (MGS) Business Class, which sees the School open its doors to the city”s…

CEO of UCAS, Mary Curnock Cook, delivered a 2015 Hugh Oldham lecture to a packed Memorial Hall of more than 350 people. Entitled Dare to be Wise, the informative and thought-provoking lecture covered…