Careers News (34)

Students in the 'gaming arena' at Media City, during a CyberFirst trip in November 2024

CyberFirst Trip to Media City

A group of Year 9 students with an interest in Computer Science visited Media City to take part in a range of exciting cyber activities.
Students show off their iDEA Award certificates, in September 2024

iDEA Awards 2024

A significant number our current Year 10 pupils have been presented with iDEA Award certificates relating to their hard work and commitment in Year 9 computing lessons.
Whalley Range Sixth From students during a visit to Deloitte in 2023

Deloitte Visit

Through our amazing link to Deloitte with our Sixth Form, eight of our Year 9 students were provided with the opportunity to visit Deloitte’s London office.
A student during the annual Whalley Range Futures Fest in September 2023

Students Aim High at Futures Fest 2023

Whalley Range 11-18 High School hosted its annual Futures Fest, offering students the chance to meet a wide range of colleges, training providers and universities to explore their future options.
Students during an engineering task at The University of Manchester, in October 2023

The Lunar STEM Challenge

As part of the Lunar STEM Challenge, a number of Year 8 students attended The University of Manchester to take part in various activities around engineering.
Whalley Range students with Harry Pinero at Old Trafford, as part of a Black History Month event with MU Foundation in November 2023

Black History Month: ‘Celebrating Excellence’ with MU Foundation

As part of Black History Month 2023, MU Foundation hosted a ‘Celebrating Excellence’ event, which provided students from across the Foundation’s partner schools with the opportunity to engage with BAME (Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic) professionals from a variety of sectors.

Support Students with Career Activities

Generations of students have passed through the doors of Whalley Range 11-18 High School. We are keen to keep in touch with students and hear of the exciting pathways you have travelled following studying at the school.

Quality Marks, Awards & Affiliations

We strive for excellence and are very proud of our achievements and affiliations.

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Greater Manchester Education Trust logo Chartered College of Teaching Institutional Member 2023/24 badge Cyber Essentials Certified logo
School Games Platinum Award 2023/24 - 2024/25 logo FFT National Attendance Award 2023/24 logo One Education Reading Award Gold logo Confederation of School Trusts logo Educate Awards Winner 2019 logo SSAT Educational Outcomes Awards 2018 logo SSAT Effective Learning Behaviour logo SSAT Climate for Learning logo Manchester United Foundation logo The Duke of Edinburgh logo The Cultural Diversity Standards logo The Schools Co-operative Society logo School Achievement Award logo Sport England logo Leading Edge Partnership Programme logo The Quality in Careers Standard logo Healthy Schools Manchester logo Basic Skills Quality Mark logo Whalley Range Sixth Form logo