William Hulme's Grammar School
Selective
Whalley Range, Manchester
William Hulme's Grammar School is a coeducational all-through comprehensive school in Whalley Range. Originally a grammar school, it is now an academy and one of the most popular and heavily oversubscribed schools in Manchester.
Exam Board
N/A
Competition Ratio
High (Top 10 Oversubscribed)
Key Dates (2026 Entry)
- 1Applications open: September 2026
- 2National Offer Day: March 2027
How to Prepare
As a non-selective academy, admission is largely based on distance and siblings.
Ensure application is submitted on time to the local authority.
Contact Information
Address
Spring Bridge Road, Manchester, M16 8PR
Phone
0161 226 2054
Admission Guidelines
Non-selective. Oversubscription criteria prioritize Looked After Children, siblings, and then distance.
Catchment Area
Distance from the school is a major factor.
Application Procedure
Standard local authority application.