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title: "Manchester High School for Girls — charity 1164323 | CharityCompare"
description: "Manchester High School for Girls (charity 1164323): income £13.5m (2025). Registration, accounts, senior pay, Gift Aid and official sources."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/manchester-high-school-for-girls
retrieved: 2026-10-06T22:49:48.023Z
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license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Registered charity · No. 1164323Charitable company

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# Manchester High School for Girls

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Manchester High School for Girls is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Manchester High School for Girls?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31

£13,523,572

Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31

£13,879,132

Registered charity number

1164323

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Charitable company

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Grangethorpe Road

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.manchesterhigh.co.uk](http://www.manchesterhigh.co.uk/)

Quick answer

Manchester High School for Girls (number 1164323) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

## What does Manchester High School for Girls do?

The charity activities of the School include the advancement of education for the public benefit by the provision and conduct of a day school in Manchester, the provision of bursaries, scholarships, allowances, or any other form of financial assistance, the provision and support of ancillary or incidental educational activities and the provision and support of other educational institutions.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Manchester High School for Girls

Answers Manchester High School for Girls gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 August 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### How much are Manchester High School for Girls's highest-paid staff paid?

Manchester High School for Girls's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports 23 employees paid more than £60,000, including 1 employee paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £140,001–£150,000 (1 employee).

Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
| £140,001–£150,000 | 1 |
| --- | --- |
| £90,001–£100,000 | 2 |
| £80,001–£90,000 | 2 |
| £70,001–£80,000 | 7 |
| £60,001–£70,000 | 11 |

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

### Where does Manchester High School for Girls's money come from?

Manchester High School for Girls reported £14m total income for the year ending 31 August 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £13m (96%), donations and legacies £200k (1%), investments £185k (1%). Legacies (gifts in wills) contributed £200k.

- Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£13m · 96%
- Donations and legacies£200k · 1%
- Investments£185k · 1%
- Trading and fundraising events£97k · 1%
- Other income£5,906 · 0%

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records Manchester High School for Girls as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator)

Manchester High School for Girls's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

10 November 2015

Company number

[09665070](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/09665070) (Companies House)

Also known as

Mhsg

Where it says it operates

Manchester City

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People.

**Reported activities:** Provides Services.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

## Linked funds and trusts

The register records these funds under parent charity number 1164323. They are not counted as separate charity registrations in this directory. Check each linked record for its purposes.

View 24 linked records

- [Geary Prizes for Mathematics and English (1164323-2)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1164323&subId=2)
- [Elaine Peeling Prize for History (1164323-3)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1164323&subId=3)
- [Theodora Coatman Award Fund (1164323-4)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1164323&subId=4)
- [Angus-Butterworth Prize for Geography (1164323-5)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1164323&subId=5)
- [Mary Bradford Exhibition Fund (1164323-6)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1164323&subId=6)
- [Sarah Bradshaw Scholarship Fund (1164323-7)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1164323&subId=7)
- [Alice Thornley Chisholm Prize Fund (1164323-8)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1164323&subId=8)
- [Coignou Bequest (1164323-9)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1164323&subId=9)
- [Alderman Finburgh Prize Fund (1164323-10)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1164323&subId=10)
- [Reginald Hadfield Prize Fund (1164323-11)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1164323&subId=11)
- [Marian Hewitt Fund (1164323-12)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1164323&subId=12)
- [Margaret Hogg Memorial Prize Fund (1164323-13)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1164323&subId=13)
- [Francis Knowles Scholarship Fund (1164323-14)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1164323&subId=14)
- [Macnicol Scholarship Fund (1164323-15)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1164323&subId=15)
- [Michell Bequest Fund (1164323-16)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1164323&subId=16)
- [Lena Peacock History Prize Fund (1164323-17)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1164323&subId=17)
- [Lena Peacock Scholarship Fund (1164323-18)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1164323&subId=18)
- [Lady Whitworth Exhibition Fund (1164323-19)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1164323&subId=19)
- [Thring Memorial Medal Fund (1164323-20)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1164323&subId=20)
- [Sheila Rogers Prize for General Studies (1164323-21)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1164323&subId=21)
- [Dr Katharine Liebert Prize Fund (1164323-22)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1164323&subId=22)
- [A M Bozman (1164323-23)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1164323&subId=23)
- [Mary Boardman Prize for Mathematics (Sixth Form) (1164323-24)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1164323&subId=24)
- [Mhsg Property Trust (1164323-1)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1164323&subId=1)

## What causes is Manchester High School for Girls registered for?

Education/training

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Manchester High School for Girls yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Manchester High School for Girls.
An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity.
The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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## What should you check before donating to Manchester High School for Girls?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Manchester High School for Girls a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Manchester High School for Girls as a registered charity (number 1164323) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is Manchester High School for Girls's charity number?

Manchester High School for Girls's charity number is 1164323. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1164323?

Search 1164323 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.

What does Manchester High School for Girls do?

The charity activities of the School include the advancement of education for the public benefit by the provision and conduct of a day school in Manchester, the provision of bursaries, scholarships, allowances, or any other form of financial assistance, the provision and support of ancillary or incidental educational activities and the provision and support of other educational institutions.

Does Manchester High School for Girls have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Manchester High School for Girls. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.

How can I donate to Manchester High School for Girls?

Manchester High School for Girls's website listed in our register data is http://www.manchesterhigh.co.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.

How much is Manchester High School for Girls's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Manchester High School for Girls's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports 23 employees paid more than £60,000, including 1 employee paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £140,001–£150,000 (1 employee). Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.

Where does Manchester High School for Girls's money come from?

Manchester High School for Girls reported £14m total income for the year ending 31 August 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £13m (96%), donations and legacies £200k (1%), investments £185k (1%). Legacies (gifts in wills) contributed £200k.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Manchester High School for Girls?

The register records Manchester High School for Girls as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.

Are Manchester High School for Girls's trustees paid?

Manchester High School for Girls's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was Manchester High School for Girls registered as a charity?

Manchester High School for Girls was entered on the register on 10 November 2015. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 09665070).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
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[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1164323&subId=0).