The headmaster of the boys school since 2017 has been devin cassidy. Bury grammar school boys is an independent grammar school offering an exciting and challenging academic and extracurricular education for boys aged 7. I think i shall initially clump the girls school bits together in a separate section on that topic, whilst making the rest of the article a better writeup of the boys school. Bury grammar school for boys a student from prestwich has proved he is top of the class after appearing on a tv quiz show. The schools are situated in the heart of bury and are widely recognised as one of the top independent. We are a caring school, small enough for your son to be known as an individual yet big enough to offer a wide and varied curriculum, complimented by a fine range of extracurricular activities. Our tuition fees cover teaching in the regular curriculum, use of school books and equipment, stationery excluding items detailed on the equipment list and other materials, public examination fees in the senior school except resits, but not extras, e. Our campus offers free parking for up to 300 cars and can hold up to 400 people for a vast range of activities, meetings and performances. The appointment of a 19th century headmaster leslie lord 3. Bury grammar school was founded in the centre of bury in the 1570s during the reign of queen elizabeth i.
Bury grammar school boys december 18, 2019 on monday 16th december a small group of year 7 and 8 historians visited the village of tottington to commemorate the 75th anniversary of a tragic incident that occurred there at the end of the second world war. The bursar is responsible to the governors for the effective financial management of the schools, for the upkeep of the campus along with building projects, it and the development office. Bury grammar school for boys news, views, gossip, pictures. Bury grammar school girls is an independent girls day school in bury, greater manchester.
Bury grammar school can trace its roots all the way back to 1570 when it was founded in the centre of the town. World war i speak of books and cakes sent by the girls on several occasions. We are both immensely proud of our traditions and happy to be a modern school, keen to embrace new technologies and. Bury grammar school boys is an independent day school in bury, greater manchester. The entrance examinations will be held at the school on the morning of thursday 24th january 20. Bury grammar schools have a long and successful history, dating back to 1570. We offer a range of flexible fulltime and parttime options for.
It is now part of a group of schools for preschool, junior, senior and sixth form studies. With a wide and varied creative curriculum, centred on enquirybased, independent learning, the pupils have a huge array of opportunities to take. Examination papers of bury grammar school, 18301856 david phillips 4. Whilst the school has a long and proud history, we seek to be dynamic and creative in. The school was originally for boys only, but, over time, it. Welcome to the bury grammar schools archives a school is nothing without its history. Bury grammar boys tenterden street, bury, bl9 0hn bury grammar girls bridge road, bury, bl9 0hh. Drop off and pick up points at bury grammar school are at designated bus stops on jubilee way, within a two minute walk of the school campus. Welcome to the henry dunster society and its links to the history of bury grammar school bury grammar is 450 discuss or download the current pdf file the 1976 book commemorating the 250th anniversary of the school refounding in 1726 remembering roger kay, again. A very warm welcome to bury grammar school a vibrant, highperforming school with a rich history and a warm, friendly community. The school was originally for boys only, but, over time, it began to admit girls. A commemoration of the old boys on the bgs war memorial as we reach the centenary of the death of each serviceman. It was originally open only to boys from poorer families. Bury grammar school boys alevel results 2017 subject entry a a b c d e u biology 15 2 7 0 3 1 2 0 business studies 4 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 chemistry 11 2 6 2 0 0 1 0.
In 2020 we mark and celebrate 450 years of bury grammar school s history and at the same time look forward to the future with confidence. Leeds grammar school was founded in 1552, following the death of the reverend william sheafield in july that year. Bury grammar school girls the independent schools directory. Christopher stanton, 20, who is studying history at peterhouse college at. Our positive and invigorating atmosphere allows every individual to thrive and develop his talents to the full. Hiring our facilities our facilities at bury grammar schools are located in the heart of bury, close to major motorway links and just 8 minutes walk from bus and tram links. Bury grammar schools, farraday house, bridge road, bury, bl9 0hg. This is the bury grammar school boys company profile. Peter shaw and the 3rd earl of derby founded bury grammar school to educate children in the town of bury, we are blessed to have a successful, diverse and welcoming school community. Bury grammar school for girls news, views, gossip, pictures. Our staff are passionate about inspiring boys to love learning by enabling them to become independent. All content is posted anonymously by employees working at bury grammar school boys. Its a prestigous, high achieving, independent day school that is steeped in history. The age range that the establishment is legally allowed to make provision for.
This does not show pupils who actually received free school meals but those who are eligible to receive them. Bury grammar school girls, bury the good schools guide. A coed day school in bury, bl9 with 765 primarysecondary6th form pupils. Bury grammar school boys hmc 1 bury grammar school entrance exam papers. Parents are able to claim free school meals if they receive a qualifying benefit. A day school in bury, bl9 for boys with 597 primarysecondary6th form pupils. At a later date perhaps either the girls school section can move to an article of its own or somebody can add something about. Bury grammar school boys is located in bury bl9, and offers swimming pool, grass pitches, sports hall, tennis courts, and artificial grass pitch.
Bury grammar school boys primary the bury directory. Our education is characterised by values of high expectations, rich opportunity and a commitment to expecting. Bury grammar school boys, bury the good schools guide. Our boys junior school is steeped in tradition, based in the old bury court house, yet firmly focussed on the best aspects of contemporary education.
These establishments are linked with bury grammar school, urn. This shows whether a pupils family have claimed eligibility for free school meals as reported in the annual spring school census. It is now part of a group of schools for pre school, junior, senior and sixth form studies. Click on their photograph to read the story of each old boy. Feb 02, 2011 bury grammar school boys is an independent grammar school offering an exciting and challenging academic and extracurricular education for boys aged 7 to 18. Secondary schools there are 199 secondary schools sort and filter schools and colleges based on the criteria that matter to you. Our archives provide a valuable resource to enable former pupils, parents, staff and family researchers with connections to bgs to understand the history of the school and its relevance to the present and the future. Search for private schools in bury or other areas using our school finder filter by day or boarding schools, coeducational or single sex boys or girls schools as well as by age range such as prep schools, senior schools and sixth form. Outstanding examination results, a focus on enabling each individual pupil to shine with an encouraging and supportive environment, exceptional teaching and an extraordinary range of enrichment activities are our hallmarks. Greater manchester choosing your new grammar school parents should check with each school for their admissions criteria because these do change frequently. This information is for the parents of boys who hope to enter bury grammar school boys in september 20. She is now responsible for the strategic planning for the future of the entire family of the bury grammar schools, boys and girls, both junior and senior.
In some cases grammar schools will have geographic restrictions on who can apply and in others they are open entry. Bury grammar school tenterden street bury lancashire bl9 0hn tel. The previous headmistress, bobby georghiou, retired after 12 years in post. The term and holiday dates have not been verified by bury grammar school boys. It is now part of a group of schools for preschool, junior, senior and sixth form studies the headmaster of the boys school since 2017 has been devin cassidy. Bury grammar school is a selective entry independent school for girls and boys aged 3 to 18. Bury grammar school boys the independent schools directory. Endowment and constitution in the past, present and future of the bury grammar schools. Thank you to our medbury parents who have opened their homes and billeted players from tss and churchie.
Churchie exchange yesterday we held our second international exchange for 2019 with anglican church grammar school churchie, who played medbury in basketball, football and rugby. To view the local council dates visit bury local education authority. Bury grammar school for girls gcse results 2011 bury grammar school for girls bury grammar. Individual journeys can be paid for at the time of booking or added to the next available direct debit or fee bill. Our archives provide a valuable resource to enable former pupils, parents, staff and family researchers with connections to bgs to understand the history of the school and its relevance to. Bury grammar school boys is an independent day school in bury, greater manchester, england, that has existed since c. Boys and girls taught separately diamond structure type. Clearly presented information on all uk primary, secondary and independent schools. Bury grammar school, tenterden street, bury, lancashire, bl9 0hn. Bury grammar school girls is an independent girls day school in bury, greater manchester, england, which was founded in 1884. Bury grammar schools the bury grammar schools are a family of independent, selective, day schools for girls and boys aged 3 to 18, which combines a strong tradition of academic excellence with the best of modern educational practice.
Bury grammar school for boys links to 2011 gcse results from schools in bury will appear on this page. Bury grammar school this page summarises records created by this organisation the summary includes a brief description of the collections usually including the covering dates of the collection, the name of the archive where they are held, and reference information to help you find the collection. We organise uk open data by location and signpost the source. The dates for bury grammar school boys may be different to the dates published by the local education authority, so please ensure you check the dates with the school before booking a holiday. The official facebook page for bury grammar school boys. Students are usually encouraged to pursue studying 810 subjects at ks4 although school attainment targets are set at 5 gcse passes at grade ac. Prep to year 12, 2020 scale of fees international students prep to year 12, 2020 scale of fees. The bury grammar schools are a family of independent, selective, day. Boys, parents and teachers are immensely proud of the boys senior school. The bury grammar schools trustee limited company number 06612259 as trustee of bury grammar schools charity registered charity number 526622 registered office. Welcome to the henry dunster society and its links to the history of bury grammar school bury grammar is 450 discuss or download the current pdf filethe 1976 book commemorating the 250th anniversary of the school refounding in 1726 remembering roger kay, again.
May 17, 2019 bury grammar school for boys links to 2011 gcse results from schools in bury will appear on this page. Outstanding examination results, a focus on enabling each individual pupil to shine with an encouraging and supportive environment, exceptional teaching and an extraordinary range of enrichment activities are our. The official youtube account for bury grammar schools. It is important that schools monitor attendance records closely, to try and reduce persistence absents. At a later date perhaps either the girls school section can move to an article of its own or somebody can add something about the girls school that is more.
Boys and girls taught separately diamond structure. Previously she worked at stockport grammar, manchester grammar, queens chester, latterly as head of the girls division at the kings school macclesfield, and has worked across all. Bury grammar school boys in bury has 511 pupils, which far exceeds the country average. In his will he set up a charitable trust which, over the centuries has given money to many worthy causes, including local schools such as bury. Endowment and constitution in the past, present and future of the bury. The finances of bury grammar school, 18581880 carl boardman 5.
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