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Bury Grammar School Girls

Bury, Greater Manchester, BL9 0HH

Bury Grammar School Girls

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School Information

Bury Grammar School Girls was founded in 1884 as the Bury High School for Girls and amalgamated, a few years later, with the Bury Grammar School (Boys). The school maintains high academic standards and traditional grammar school values whilst encouraging each girl to develop her individual talents and abilities as far as she can in a lively environment which responds to the challenge of change.

General Information

Gender: Girls (some boys)
Day/Boarding: Day
Age Range - Boys: Nursery, Pre Prep
Age Range - Girls: Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep, Senior, Sixth
Size: 990
Last Inspected: Latest Inspection Report
ISC Association: GSA

Fees per term

Boarding (£):  
Day (£): 1982 - 2669

Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance

Entry Requirements: Exam & Interview, Assessment & Interview, Report & Exam & Interview
Scholarships, Bursaries: Academic scholarships, Bursaries for new entrants, Science/Technology scholarships

Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers

  Boarding Day Sixth Form
  Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls
Age Range     3 - 7 3 - 18    
Pupil Numbers     102 888   145

Subjects taught

Ancient History/Classical Civ, Art and Design, Biology, Business Studies/Finance, Chemistry, Classical Studies, Computing/ICT, Critical Thinking, Dance, Design and Technology (DT), Double/Triple Award Science, Drama/Theatre Studies, Economics, English Language, English Literature, French, Further Mathematics, General Studies, Geography, German, Government/Politics, History, Home Econ/Food & Nutrition, Latin, Mathematics, Music, Photography, Physical Education, Physics, PSE, Psychology, Religious Studies, Spanish, Textiles and Fashion

Facilities

All weather surface, Athletics track, CDT Centre, Common Room, Drama Studio, Fine art facilities, Fitness suite, Gymnasium, IT Suite, Library, Playing Fields on-site, Science laboratories, Sixth Form Centre, Sports Hall, Swimming Pool (covered), Tennis Courts

Activities

Art, Ballet/Dance, Board games, CCF/ACF, Choir, Circus Club, Computing/IT, Creative Writing, Dancing, Debating/Public Speaking, Design/Technology, Drama/Theatre Studies, Duke of Edinburgh, Environmental/Green club, Knitting, Mandarin, Maths Puzzle Club, Music with theory, Orchestra/Band, Outdoor Pursuits, Photography, Poetry, Pottery, Riding for the disabled, Science club, Skiing, Spanish Club, Textiles, Theatre trips, Understanding Industry, Yoga, Young Enterprise

Sports

Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Cricket, Cross Country, Fitness Training, Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Hockey, Martial Arts, Netball, Rounders, Swimming, Tennis, Volleyball

Travel Information

Map: www.multimap.co.uk
Major Railway Station: Less than 15 minutes
International Airport: Less than 60 minutes
Location: Urban

Miscellaneous Information

Religious Affiliation: Non denominational
Dietary Catered For: Vegetarians

Reference Numbers

ISC Reference Number: 76810
ISI Reference Number: 176
DCSF Reference Number: 351 / 6009