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Manchester Islamic Grammar School for Girls

Manchester · M20 2PQ

AAB+ A-level

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9–7 GCSE

50.1%

Day fees

£5k

Inspection

Not yet inspected

School website

Manchester Islamic Grammar School for Girls is an independent senior day school serving girls aged 11–18 in south Manchester. Founded to provide Islamic-informed education within a rigorous academic framework, it combines strong curricular standards with Islamic values and character development. The school serves a predominantly Muslim pupil body while maintaining a commitment to inclusive British values and secular academic excellence.

  • →Islamic ethos integrated into daily life and curriculum without compromising academic rigour
  • →Single-sex environment designed to support girls' confidence and achievement
  • →Smaller, more personalised school community in south Manchester with good transport links

Who thrives here

Girls seeking a values-driven education within an Islamic framework, where faith and academic ambition are both prioritised. Pupils who benefit from smaller school environments and coherent pastoral communities.

Strengths at a glance

Exam results50th pctSports30th pctCo-curricular50th pctValue vs peers50th pctPastoral & wellbeingno data

Percentiles within UK independent + grammar schools we track.

At a glance

School typeIndependent Senior · Day
Number of pupils249
Pupils with SEND22
Age range11–18
GenderGirls
Day fees£5.4k/yr
Settingsuburban
LocationLocated in Heaton Moor area; accessible by Metrolink and local buses from across Greater Manchester.
EthosIslamic

Contact & visit

141 Barlow Moor Road

Manchester

M20 2PQ

www.mihsg.org.uk
01618812127
Ms Jamila Kossar, Headteacher

Nearest stations

Burnage15 min
Manchester Piccadilly20 min
East Didsbury12 min

Frequently asked questions

What are the fees at Manchester Islamic Grammar School for Girls?

Day fees at Manchester Islamic Grammar School for Girls are approximately £5,400 per year (2024/25).

How do you get into Manchester Islamic Grammar School for Girls?

Manchester Islamic Grammar School for Girls admits pupils at 11+, 13+, 16+. Entry is assessed by 11+ Selective Examination. See the Admissions section above for open days and key dates.

What are Manchester Islamic Grammar School for Girls's exam results?

At Manchester Islamic Grammar School for Girls, 50.1% of GCSEs were grade 7/A or above. Full results are in the Results section above.

Is Manchester Islamic Grammar School for Girls a boarding school?

Manchester Islamic Grammar School for Girls is a day school in Manchester and does not offer boarding.

What parents say

Frequently praised

✓Strong Islamic ethos providing values-driven education

✓Supportive pastoral care in smaller school setting

✓Good academic expectations and progress tracking for girls

Common concerns

!Limited public information and no Ofsted inspection data available to verify quality claims