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Year 6 wowed audiences with their phenomenal performance of ‘Oliver’. They confidently sang classic songs, such as ‘Food Glorious Food’ and ‘Consider Yourself’ with great volume and expression, and showed great characterisation to bring to life iconic characters like Fagin, the Artful Dodger and, of course, Oliver.

This term, Year 4 have been diving into the inspiring life of Emmeline Pankhurst as part of their history topic—and what a journey it’s been!

On Monday 7 July, Year 10 History students attended a trip to the People's History Museum in Manchester, exploring exhibitions on the history of protest, democracy, society and culture in Britain from the Industrial period to the modern day.

William Hulme’s Grammar School has received high praise from Ofsted following a recent inspection, with inspectors highlighting the school’s exceptional culture, high academic standards and strong leadership.

Year 3 experienced a little bit of culture last week. Both classes visited Manchester Art Gallery and took part in two workshops to learn even more about Greek Mythology.  

We had a lovely little celebration with our Book Clubbers after school on Thursday, celebrating how they had finished reading 'Quiet Storm'.

On Monday 7 July, Hasnat in Year 10 competed in the final of the prestigious national Poetry by Heart competition at The Globe Theatre in London.

Year 4 and Year 5 gathered to enjoy a celebration assembly featuring their classmates who had been involved in this year's Good to Great initiative. It was wonderful to dedicate our weekly singing assembly slot to a celebration of both instrumental Primary Music and singing.

This week, our Early Years children were treated to a magical 'Farm Experience' right on our school field!

On Saturday 5 July, talented students from Years 9 and 10, were invited by One Education Music Service to perform at the prestigious Band on The Wall, as part of a Summer Festival.

This half term, Year 6 pupils came over to the Secondary Phase to take part in a variety of fun and challenging maths activities.

In Year 1, pupils have been learning all about the five senses in Science.

In Nursery we have been reading the story 'The Very Hungry Caterpillar'. In class we looked after some tiny caterpillars, fed them well and watched them make a cocoon. We then waited patiently for them to turn into beautiful butterflies. 

On Monday, pupils at William Hulme’s Grammar School enjoyed the extraordinary opportunity to perform Mozart’s opera 'The Magic Flute' on the renowned stage of the Bridgewater Hall. 

This week, the Primary Phase was buzzing with excitement as we held our much-anticipated Careers Marketplace Day, and what a fantastic day it was!
 

The Music Department hosted a wonderful Summer Concert to a very supportive audience of parents, students, friends and staff. The evening began with the fabulous primary vocals and brass group followed by an array of soloists including Jakub (guitar), Anashe (vocals) and Edlyn (violin).

On Monday 23 June, Year 12 students from History, Law and Politics attended the 'Trump 2.0' Conference at the University of Manchester (UoM). The event was organised by the University's American Studies Department and consisted of a range of lectures by world-leading academics on the fast-paced and controversial changes being made in the US by President Trump in his second term in the Oval Office.

On Tuesday 24 June, Year 6 were invited to the Secondary Phase by the Science Department for an immersive experience to support their "Functions of the Human Body" learning.

This half term, the Primary Phase have all been working very hard to complete Geography fieldwork.

On Friday, Year 4 visited the inspiring Pankhurst Museum to deepen our understanding of Emmeline Pankhurst and the suffragette movement.