Welcome to Whalley Range 11–18 High School

Whalley Range 11–18 High School is a vibrant, inclusive and high performing all-girls school with a specialist Sixth Form college, located in the heart of Manchester. As proud members of Greater Manchester Education Trust (GMET) together, we create lives of opportunity. We are dedicated to delivering outstanding education and life-changing opportunities for every student.

Our Vision: Striving to educate, inspire and empower young women to be the next generation of leaders.

Our core purpose is to support students of all abilities and backgrounds to develop high aspirations, believe in themselves and achieve their full potential. We expect all students to work hard and aim high in order to succeed academically and personally in line with our school values:  Excellence, Care, Respect

We invite you to explore our website and the resources below to discover what makes our school a truly special place to work and learn.

·         Prospectus

·         Ofsted Report

·          Range Review Newsletter

Join Our Team

We believe that every member of our staff plays a vital role in shaping the future. Whether you're a teacher, support staff, or school leader, you’ll find a supportive, ambitious, and inclusive environment where your contribution is valued — and where your passion and expertise help create the conditions for students to thrive academically, socially, and personally.

We invest in our people. As part of GMET, you’ll benefit from a wide range of employee benefits designed to support your health and wellbeing, help you save money, and make your salary go further including:

• A warm, inclusive, and supportive school culture
• High expectations for all learners and staff
• A strong focus on wellbeing and professional development
• Opportunities to innovate and collaborate across the trust
• A commitment to equity, diversity, and accessibility
• Tailored CPD and coaching
• Trust-wide networks and learning communities
• Leadership development pathways
• Access to wellbeing resources and flexible working options

Application Process

1. Register or log in to MyNewTerm 
2. Complete the application form 
3. Include a personal statement tailored to the role
4. Submit your application before the deadline 

GMET is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We follow Safer Recruitment practices in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance. All appointments are subject to: 

• Enhanced DBS checks 
• Reference and identity verification 
• Compliance with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE)