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Curriculum

Thanks to our size as a large sixth form college, we are fortunate to be able to offer a huge range of subjects, a lot of which you won’t find in most school’s sixth forms.

Courses

Thanks to our size as a large sixth form college, we are fortunate to be able to offer a huge range of subjects, a lot of which you won’t find in most school’s sixth forms. Visit our Entry Requirements page to learn more about our minimum requirements and subject specific requirements. We a...

Entry Requirements

We require all students to achieve a minimum of 5 good passes (grades 4 and higher) at GCSE.

Our 16-19 Study Programme

The Parrs Wood Sixth Form College 16-19 study offer is designed to provide students with a supportive, yet challenging, learning programme that enables them to successfully transition from high school and prepares them fully for their future aspirations.

Prospectus

Our prospectus gives a detailed insight into our facilities, philosophies, and general life at our popular Sixth Form.

Big Enough to Thrive, Small Enough to Care

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Achievment

Big Enough To Thrive, Small Enough To Care

Find Us

Address

Please direct all queries in the first instance to Mrs S. Warburton, Headteacher’s PA

Parrs Wood High School and Sixth Form College, Wilmslow Road, East Didsbury, Manchester, M20 5PG

During the school day our onsite car park is out of bounds to general visitors, please use the Parrs Wood Complex car park adjacent to the school, for all disabled badge holder parking please follow the signs as you drive into the car park, there are parking bays located at the front of the school and also at the rear of our sports centre.

Contact Us

If you are reporting a student absence you MUST phone the Sixth Form.

  • Sixth Form
  • Phone: 0161 446 8648
  • Email: sixthform@pwhs.co.uk

Headteacher

  • Mr M. McElwee

Head of Sixth Form

  • Mr A. Langford

Trust Information

Greater Manchester Education Trust. Registered address: Whalley Range 11-18 High School, Wilbraham Road, Whalley Range, Manchester, M16 8GW. A charitable company limited by guarantee registered in England and Wales (company number: 08913502)

EST. 1 SEP 2022

Chief Executive Officer: Mr D. Owen

Chief Finance and Operations Officer: Mrs L. Staunton

Any correspondence or communication relating to Greater Manchester Education Trust should be made to:

Mr D. Owen, Whalley Range 11-18 High School, Wilbraham Road, Whalley Range, Manchester, M16 8GW

www.gmetrust.org

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