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Forum: Moving back or to the UK

Feb 15th 2012, 10:19 pm

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How difficult to get into Manchester Grammar School off-cycle?

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Posted By baileymum

Re: How difficult to get into Manchester Grammar School off-cycle?

Hudd, thanks for the ray of hope. I am curious: did you figure out the school first and then find a place to live, or the other way around?

Forum: Moving back or to the UK

Feb 14th 2012, 4:34 pm

Replies: 18

How difficult to get into Manchester Grammar School off-cycle?

Views: 12,338

Posted By baileymum

Re: How difficult to get into Manchester Grammar School off-cycle?

Swisstony and CEM, thanks for the replies!

We wanted to let the boys finish school in the U.S., move them over the summer, and start school in the fall. Tony, I am curious, why did starting in...

Forum: Moving back or to the UK

Feb 14th 2012, 1:33 am

Replies: 18

How difficult to get into Manchester Grammar School off-cycle?

Views: 12,338

Posted By baileymum

How difficult to get into Manchester Grammar School off-cycle?

We will likely be relocating from the U.S. to the Manchester area. I have two school age boys, and in researching school information it seems as though we have missed the window on entrance exams by...

Forum: USA

Feb 8th 2012, 2:20 am

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monthly rental homes in Manchester -- rents seem low

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Posted By baileymum

Re: monthly rental homes in Manchester -- rents seem low

Thanks for the thoughts. Still don't have relo terms in hand, so don't know final budget yet. But now I have a couple school questions, so I'll create a new thread for that!

Forum: USA

Feb 5th 2012, 1:40 am

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monthly rental homes in Manchester -- rents seem low

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Posted By baileymum

Re: monthly rental homes in Manchester -- rents seem low

Thanks! That is great news. Now I just need to cross my fingers for a decent housing allowance. I don't suppose you have any idea what typical housing allowances are for transfers INTO the U.K....

Forum: USA

Feb 5th 2012, 1:23 am

Replies: 71

monthly rental homes in Manchester -- rents seem low

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Posted By baileymum

monthly rental homes in Manchester -- rents seem low

I am expecting a transfer to the Manchester area from the U.S., and have been looking at rental sites to get a sense of the monthly cost of renting a home. We have two children and a dog, and...

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