This week sees Mr Land's remarkable career at The Grange over the last 40 years come to an end, as he retires. We're postponing celebrations of this astonishing achievement until we can all come together in person. In the meantime, we will miss you Mr Land!
@Juniors_Grange
The Grange School Community were deeply saddened to learn of the untimely and tragic death of former student Will Glendinning. Today’s funeral service will see staff and students join together to show their support for Will’s family and to remember a kind and talented young man.
Staff testing has begun! Head
@DebbieALeonard
leads the way and is first to take the test. Incredible positive atmosphere and team spirit from everyone this morning.
'Homeward Bound'... Please stop and spend 2 minutes to listen and see the smiling faces of our young people. Such an emotional and moving day, The Grange and
@DebbieALeonard
are so proud of you all, we're here for you no matter what the next few weeks hold
@Juniors_Grange
The Grange has made it into School Sports Magazine’s top 70 sporting Independent Schools in the country, which equates to the school being ranked in the top 10% of independent schools and top 3% of all schools for sport in the country! Well done
@Sport_Grange
🎾🏀🏉
Congratulations to Katie who is off to
@Cambridge_Uni
to study medicine after securing 3 A*s in Maths, Biology and Chemistry 🧪👩⚕️. She told us, "I want to thank my parents and my teachers, who have been so great and supportive.”
#alevels2022
#AlevelResultsDay2022
Head Boy Ed (L) and Deputy Head Boy Ben (R) are delighted with their results. Ed achieved 3 As in Biology, Chemistry and Music and is going to
@unibirmingham
and Ben got an A* in 3D Design and 2 As in Biology and Chemistry will be going to
@UniofNottingham
#AlevelResultsDay
🎓
This year is particularly exciting as we have a new Head joining us, Dr Lorraine Earps “I am local to the North West and have been aware of the reputation of this wonderful school for some time. It is something of a dream come true to now have the chance to lead The Grange.”
Today, the keys were handed over from
@yourseddon
to our new Sports Centre. We're delighted to now be able to begin getting it ready for our students to use. A landmark time for the school 😀
Congratulations to our Year 13 super star Jack Furlong. Jack has secured a place at the prestigious Drama School ALRA North. They were so impressed by his audition they have provided a scholarship for full tuition plus £4,500 p.a. Well done!
A massive thank you to our staff members Mrs Sunners, Mrs Broderick and Mrs Carroll who have been using their spare time to sew scrubs for Mid Cheshire hospitals
#NHSheros
Breaking news: The Grange Junior School has won today's
@ISAschoolsnorth
Junior Athletics Competition 2018 at Manchester City of Sport with over 50 children competing for and representing our school 🏆🥇👟
#proud
#Athletics
@Grangesport
more information to follow ...
The Grange School Community are saddened to learn of the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. We join the world in paying the greatest of respects to our Monarch and the service she gave to our country over her lifetime.
We want to reassure all of our Grange community, we are here for you.
We will continue to ensure we provide an education and support for all our young people; in school for key-worker children and remotely for all others.
As one of the Duke of Edinburgh’s greatest achievements the
#dofe
awards scheme empowers young people from all communities. Our students have and will continue to benefit from this wonderful association for many years to come. Condolences to Her Majesty the Queen on her sad loss.
Our children & staff provided a heartfelt & enthusiastic celebration for Mr John Land yesterday, as he celebrated his 60th Birthday 🎂🍾🎉 John is a Deputy Head at our Junior School & longest serving member of staff at The Grange, having started 38 years ago in September 1980.
💚🏫 Welcome Year 7! So many smiling faces this morning, we're so glad to be able to open our doors again. Looking forward to seeing everyone else tomorrow 🏫💚
Delighted to have won the
@fireflyteam
#HereosOfHomeLearning
Most Innovative Award; recognising the work of teachers including
@mrsjmasters
regarding audio feedback given throughout remote learning. You can read more about it here...
Congratulations to wonderful Class of 2022 on their outstanding GCSE results! We’re having a lovely morning celebrating with our students and families 🎉🎉🎉 Well done to everybody who is collecting their results today
#resultsday2022
#resultsday
#gcseresultsday2022
A massive thank you to all staff, parents and, of course, our young people for this week and adapting to the 'new normal' way of life at The Grange. Enjoy the weekend.👍
Tonight we’re reflecting on the highlights from today’s amazing results:
81% of A level grades were at A*-B, with 60% of grades achieving A*/A and 20% awarded at A*, the very highest grade possible.
We are full of admiration for the class of 2023, we’re very proud of you all.
Following the trend of our excellent A level results a week ago our
#GCSE
students have much to celebrate this morning! Well done GCSE Class of 2023!
#GCSEResults
Over half of all Grange grades were at A* or A. Leading the way were the Chemists with nine of out every ten students achieving either an A* or an A.
#alevelresults2018
😀Delighted that The Grange School has been named as a top 5 independent school in the North West!😀
The Sunday Times' league tables yesterday also saw us climb into the top 100 independent schools nationally... Find out exactly where by clicking below...
Remi got an incredible straight ten 9 grades in his
#GCSE
results this morning. He told us that he would be staying at
@SixthFormGrange
for A Levels "I want to study Chemistry, Maths, Biology and an EPQ. I’d like to go into medicine. I just really, really love the sciences."
A new chapter begins for our class of 2020 tomorrow, with A Level results being released.
We have loved working with them all, with their Grange spirit and we know they will impress in their next steps.
Twins Max and Zoe received an incredible nineteen straight 9 grades in their
#gcses
this morning! Max's passion is music and he is looking forward to studying this at
@SixthFormGrange
and Zoe is excited to get started on her
@English_Grange
Lit A Level. Well done to you both 🎉
A big thank you from us and
@DebbieALeonard
to student Edward and his family for dropping off some lovely fresh vegetables. Edward has been helping the family business during lockdown as they've gone from supplying restaurants to creating these packages for people. 🍅🥔🌽🥕
In the face of adversity, we're immensely proud of our students for persevering with 'The Great Gatsby' production. We're hoping to share the film of the performance in the future.
@Drama_Grange
@grangetheatre
True, inspiring Grange spirit in action 💚
A Level results at The Grange School are very strong this year with over 70% of results at A* or A grade. 39% of entries are at A* which is almost three times the national average, maintaining the school’s tradition of academic excellence:
📣New Sports Centre update📣 Pleased to be able to show you the inside for the first time, including the climbing wall, we're getting close to it being complete now! 😀😁
A massive thank you to our Head of Estates, Colin Lupton who volunteered to support the NHS throughout the crisis by transporting vulnerable people to and from hospital
#NHSheroes
#Thankyou
Huge congratulations to our Upper Sixth who received their
#alevels2023
results this morning.
Dr Lorraine Earps, Head, celebrated with students saying "I'm delighted that the incredible hard work of the students and staff has been rewarded with this wonderful set of results."
Oscar Jolliffe is celebrating his
#GCSEResults
having achieved an incredible nine 9s and an 8! He will be joining
@SixthFormGrange
as a scholar in September to study A Level Art, Textiles, Physics and AS Maths. "The last 6mths have been full-on but it was worth the effort."
🎓Congratulations to two of our Alumni🎓 Tony Wilkes who has just been awarded a First in English Literature & Language from
@UniofOxford
and George Barron with a first from
@UniversityLeeds
in BSc (Hons) Economics. A pic of Tony below⬇️
Congratulations to all the girls who have been selected for The Manchester Thunder Netball Squads. Fantastic achievement Clapping hands sign Look forward to seeing you in black and yellow! 🏐👏👏
❗️A Level Results❗️ We hope you'll agree, it has been worth the wait to share these...
Well done to every single one of our students. We're so proud of what you have achieved in such unique and testing times.
8⃣2⃣% of all grades A*- B. Outstanding.
📡Breaking news... Delighted to announce we've been named in the
@thesundaytimes
Top 10 North West Independent Schools League Table... And third for GCSE results! Well done to all our hardworking students
Izzy (L) achieved A*A*A*B and is off to Bristol to study Medicine. Grace (R) got AAAB and is going to Nottingham to study Biology. Both girls joined the Grange School in Sixth Form and we couldn't be more proud of their achievements!
#AlevelResultsDay2022
The Grange was founded as a Prep School in 1933 by Helen Perry. Today, the School is flourishing under the leadership of Dr Lorraine Earps. Our history of strong female leaders has helped the Grange to become the proud and successful school it is today.
#internationalwomensday
We hope that all of our students, their families and our teaching staff have a lovely and well-earned break this summer. See you all back here in September! ✈️🌞🏖🍦
#schoolsout
#summerholidays
#endofterm
The residential trip to
@BewerleyPark
is a great way for new Year 7 classmates to get to know one another and bond right at the start of the new school year
#year7
#BackToSchool
The end of the most unique term we have possibly ever faced as a school. Thank you to all our students, staff and parents for everything. Have a wonderful summer. We will (hopefully!) see you all in September
#LiveYourEducation
We have a new UK champion... Congratulations to Seb who, this weekend, became the UK National Cyclocross Champion. An incredible achievement, he was a clear first place, over half a minute ahead of the rest of the field.🏅🏆🚵♂️
Our students are a credit to the Grange and their families: "I am currently on holiday in The Gambia and staying at the same hotel as a group of your students. Their behaviour has been a credit to your school, without being repressed. I commend them to you."
@GrangeGambia
🇬🇲💚
Izzy Cunningham was accompanied by proud mum Rebecca when collecting her
#GCSEs
. Rebecca herself was taught by Head
@DebbieALeonard
at
@stockportgs
so it was a fitting end to Debbie's time at The Grange as she leaves us today. Good luck in your future adventures Mrs Leonard!
🏊♀️Students have certainly been busy over Summer...
Huge congratulations to Madeline, who swam 10km at Pennington Flash, in 2 hours and 43 minutes, raising over £500 for her chosen charity, Level Water🏊♀️
What a spectacular week with our Legally Blonde the Musical production selling out and wowing audiences. Here are a few pictures from it. Well done to the entire cast and crew 👏👜👠
@grangetheatre
@Drama_Grange
Not a cloud in sight on a beautiful Autumn's morning for our Open Day!
@DebbieALeonard
is ready to welcome families. We're fully booked today but if you want to arrange to visit us another time, please get in touch ☀️
Many congratulations to Ted McCaffery in Year 6
@TedandRufus
who has been awarded the British Citizen Youth Award (BCyA) in recognition of his extraordinary contribution to charity, having raised a staggering £85,000
Congratulations to all our Year 11s who can now celebrate their GCSE results. Amongst all that has happened this year, we are so proud of what they've achieved. 💚
🤯Our minds have been blown away!🤯 Take a look at what 4 of our
@SixthFormGrange
students did over lockdown, creating a
#Minecraft
version of The Grange.
Well done Jack, Sam, Gabriel and Jack.👏👏👏
This morning we presented our newly appointed Heads of School with their badges. Congratulations Sophie, Ed, Srishti and Ben. It was an incredibly tough selection process and we look forward to seeing what each of you will bring to the roles
@Grange_Cheshire
#liveyoureducation
One in four Grange entries was at Grade 9 (only 4% of all national entries received the top grade).
Nationally only 732 students achieved a clean sweep of all grade 9s but The Grange congratulates 3 students who achieve top grades across all of their GCSE subjects.
#proud
Stunning carol service today led by our choir in the beautiful St John's Church. Well done to
@Music_Grange
for creating a magical atmosphere.
There's a candlelit performance tonight at 7pm (with mulled wine and mince pies!) so if you want to feel festive, get yourself along