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Old Boy and Nobel Prize Winner in Chemistry, Sir Harry Kroto, gives his name to the Kroto Chemistry Building
Old Boy and Nobel Prize Winner in Chemistry, Sir Harry Kroto, gives his name to the Kroto Chemistry Building

Nine Year 8 pupils prepare to set sail on Tenacity of Bolton - the boat built by boys at the School
Nine Year 8 pupils prepare to set sail on Tenacity of Bolton - the boat built by boys at the School

Boys Raise £855 for the Tim Parry Johnathan Ball Foundation for Peace
Boys Raise £855 for the Tim Parry Johnathan Ball Foundation for Peace

The First XV rugby team celebrate success against Ermysteads Grammar
The First XV rugby team celebrate success against Ermysteads Grammar

"We are the Champions" sung by Year 8, the Year 7 choir and pupils from Brownlow Fold and St Andrews primary schools
"We are the Champions" sung by Year 8, the Year 7 choir and pupils from Brownlow Fold and St Andrews primary schools

Five of the seven boys who got 10A* or 11A* GCSE grades in 2008
Five of the seven boys who got 10A* or 11A* GCSE grades in 2008

The Prizegiving 2008 audience is entertained by a Bolton School bagpiper
The Prizegiving 2008 audience is entertained by a Bolton School bagpiper

Prince William meets the boys
Prince William meets the boys' water polo team at the national finals

Twenty three Year 7 boys are to have their work published
Twenty three Year 7 boys are to have their work published

Year 7 boys become British Biathlon Champions 2008
Year 7 boys become British Biathlon Champions 2008

Zuhayr has been elected as a Bolton Youth MP: aged 11, he was the youngest of six candidates
Zuhayr has been elected as a Bolton Youth MP: aged 11, he was the youngest of six candidates

A record-breaking year for A level results
A record-breaking year for A level results

Up She Rises - "Tenacity of Bolton", the boat built by boys begins her journey from the School to Glasson Dock
Up She Rises - "Tenacity of Bolton", the boat built by boys begins her journey from the School to Glasson Dock

Daniel Sliwinski records the fastest time ever by a British U17 50m swimmer
Daniel Sliwinski records the fastest time ever by a British U17 50m swimmer

Gold Crest Science Awards for Sixth Form Boys
Gold Crest Science Awards for Sixth Form Boys

Mr Catterall, Head of Careers, greets Lt Rob O
Mr Catterall, Head of Careers, greets Lt Rob O'Kane, an Old Boy, who helps deliver a talk about careers in the Royal Navy

A concert to break through the Autumn gloom
A concert to break through the Autumn gloom

Lancashire
Lancashire's Rugby School of the Year

Senior Boys' News

June 2009 

 Creative Juices Flow in Key 103 Challenge 

24 June 2009 

 Bolton School in Bridgewater Hall Sellout 

24 June 2009

 Sports Festival is a Big Hit

23 June 2009

 Back to Bolton School for Local Primary Schools 

19 June 2009

 Cricket Festival Attracts Wanderers' Old Boys

June 2009

 Football is Winner Despite the Rain

June 2009

 South Africa Here We Come!

18 June 2009 

Nobel Prize Winner Returns to Old School 

June 2009

An Invitation to Bolton School's Cricket Dinner 

May 2009

Languages Festival Helps School Buck National Trend 

4 May 2009 

Boat Built By Boys is Now Part of the Curriculum 

May 2009 

Boys' Coast to Coast Adventure 

April 2009

Jolly Green Dragons!

April 2009

Alex's England Call Up

24 April 2009

Battle of the Bands Showcases School's Talents

April 2009

Gareth's Multi-Million Pound Business Empire 

April 2009 

Old Boy Secures Prestigious Music Job 

March 2009

37 Bags of Sports Kit for Charity

March 2009

Boys Reach National Water Polo Finals

26 March 2009

Boys' Division's School Report

24 March 2009

Runners-up in Plate Final

21 March 2009

Football Awards Dinner

March 2009

Virtual Clean Sweep in Classics Competition

March 2009 

Sixth Formers in Stunning Hamlet Production 

13 March 2009 

Boys Raise £855 for Peace Foundation 

March 2009 

The HistOracle Magazine 

March 2009

Boy is Second in National Biathlon Final

12 March 2009 

Sixth Form Business Competition is Best Ever 

March 2009

Old Boy Busy Saving the World!

March 2009

Success in National Classics Writing Competition

March 2009

U14s Reach County Rugby Final

March 2009

First Eleven Through to Semi-Final 

25 February 2009

All Boys are Winners in Young Musicians' Final 

12 February 2009

Boys Raise £700 for Local Fire Fighting Hero 

February 2009

Watoto Children's Choir Visits Bolton

11 February 2009

Wonderful Telescopes 

4 February 2009 

Gymnastics Competition is too Close to Call! 

2 February 2009 

Boys' Division's Work with the Northern Chamber Orchestra 

January 2009 

Students celebrate Oxbridge offers 

22 January 2009

Sir Peter Ogden Visits the Ogden Scholars 

January 2009

Fundraising is in the Family!

13 January 2009 

Ex-Student's Charity Work in Nepal 

14 January 2009 

First XV Reach Last 16 of Daily Mail Vase in Stunning Comeback 

15 January 2009 

School Tops North-West Independent Schools' League Table 

January 2009

Teaching Award for Boys' Russian Department 

17 December 2008

Fashion Show in Memory of Daniel 

16 December 2008

Christmas Festivities Begin in the Boys' Division

16 December 2008

Local Primaries' Lesson in Newspaper Writing

December 2008

Olympic Hopeful Jets Off to US Scholarship 

December 2008

Boys' Help for Watoto Project, Uganda 

December 2008

A Busy and Successful Week for Rugby 

December 2008

Manchester Cathedral Carol Concert for Charity

December 2008 

School to Offer More Help With Fees 

November 2008

Top Marks Benefit Derian House 

18 November 2008 

Hitting the High Notes with Local Primaries 

7 November 2008

Boys' Junior Swim Teams' Victories 

November 2008 

Football Thriving at Bolton School 

November 2008

Boys' Sailing Successes 

November 2008

New Golf Centre for Bolton School 

23 October 2008 

Boys and Catering Staff Unite in Pink Day 

7 October 2008 

Visiting Author Inspires Boys 

25 September 2008

Old Boltonian Predicts Growth in New Media Jobs for the Region

September 2008

Thomas's Call up for British Fencing Team 

September 2008

A Level PE is up and running in the Boys' Division

September 2008

Boys' Success in Big Green Poetry Machine

September 2008

England Rugby Call-Up For Alex

September 2008 

Old Boys Raise £200,000 for Bursaries 

21 August 2008 

Records Tumble on GCSE Results' Day 

14 August 2008 

School Celebrates Another Successful Year for A Levels 

July 2008 

Pupil is Runner Up in 5 Decade Chemistry Exam 

23 July 2008

School Hosts Andrew Flintoff Cricket Academy 

13 July 2008 

Three Gold Medals for Swimming Sensation 

4 July 2008 

An Emotional Summer Prizegiving 

1 July 2008

Sixth Form Students Learn from Management Guru 

June 2008 

Following in the Footsteps of Mark Spitz 

24 & 25 June 2008 

A Sports Festival to Remember 

24 June 2008

Mid-Summer Magical Music Extravaganza

24 June 2008

Science Festival Inspires Young Minds

20 June 2008

Headmaster's Award at Cricket Festival 

6 June 2008

Pupils' Car Designs Buried in Time Capsule

June 2008

Boys' Aid for South African Township

June 2008 

Tribute to Danny and Jonny 

12 June 2008

School Proud of Old Boy

2 June 2008 

Golfing Brothers in Pro-Am Challenge 

June 2008

New Headmaster for Boys' Division 

31 May 2008

Bolton School Boys Published 

18 May 2008 

School Teacher's run for Charity 

16 May 2008 

Boys Raise £7,000 for Sport Relief 

May 2008 

Old Boy's England Call-Up 

May 2008 

Alex Leaves as a Deloitte Scholar 

13 May 2008 

Sixth Form Boys Join RBS for the Summer 

10 May 2008

Prince William "Drops the Ball" for Bolton Boys 

9 May 2008

Football Crazy! 42 Teams take part in 5-a-side Competition 

May 2008

Another Good Year for Classical Scholars 

May 2008 

National Chemistry Final for Sixth Form Team 

April 2008

Boys' Team is Highly Commended 

16 April 2008 

Exquisite Voices fill the Night 

11 April 2008

School Rocks Out at Battle of the Bands 

10 April 2008 

Swimming Sensation Ranked No.1 in the World 

26 March 2008

Old Boy aims to become The Apprentice 

15 March 2008

Bolton's Explosive Science Day 

9 March 2008

Boys Reach English Schools' Water Polo Finals 

9 March 2008 

U16s Lancashire Rugby Plate Winners 

8 March 2008 

Student Sets New Swimming Records 

March 2008 

Pupils Abseil down the Centre Arch 

March 2008 

U15s Rugby Success at the Arnold 7s 

March 2008 

Students Seek US Golf Scholarships 

4 March 2008 

Opening Night for Little Shop of Horrors 

3 March 2008 

Year 7 Pupil is elected for UK Youth Parliament 

2 March 2008

U13 Rugby Sevens Plate Winners 

February 2008

Open Morning - Saturday 18 October 2008 

28 February 2008 

An Education in Finance from RBS 

24 February 2008 

Year 7 Boys become British Biathlon Champions 

22 February 2008 

Langtree Homes Enterprise Trophy 

22 February 2008

Nobel Prize Winner Answers The Big Questions 

February 2008 

Further Bursaries Are Made Available 

22 February 2008

Physics and Guitars Collide to Make A Big Bang 

20 February 2008  Young Musician of the Year Showcases Boys' Division Talent 
5 February 2008 

Junior Swim Team Wins Town Gala 

5 February 2008

BEAT and Business Competition 2007-08 

2 February 2008

Relay Teams in National Swim Finals 

31 January 2008

Victory in Town Swimming Gala 

26 January 2008 

Bag Packing To Benefit South African Township 

25 January 2008 

Pupils to Quiz Nobel Prize Winner 

17 January 2008 

2008 Application Numbers Soar

10 January 2008 

2007 Secondary School Performance Tables 

January 2008

New Chairman of Governors is Appointed 

29 December 2007

Old Boys in New Year's Honours List

December 2007

Science CREST Gold Awards for Sixth Formers

December 2007 

Boys' Division Boost for Hospice 

14 December 2007

Bolton Primaries' Newspaper Challenge 

11 December 2007

Great Hall Is Filled With A Thousand Voices 

5 December 2007

Pupils Help Develop Rugby 

21 November 2007

Student Wins £2,500 Driving Course 

20 November 2007

Autumn Concert Leaves Them Standing 

19 November 2007

School Pays Tribute to Mr Whitten 

November 2007

Swimming Talent Being Nurtured for 2012 Olympics 

12 November 2007 

England Football Star Makes a Flying Visit 

1 November 2007

School Invests in the Future 

October 2007

Take the Y5 and Y6 Online Maths Challenge 

October 2007

Twenty Two Pupils To Be Published 

18 October 2007

Sixth Formers' Pink Day 

13 October 2007

Dinner Celebrates Rugby at Bolton School 

27 September 2007

Professor Chris Higson Returns For Tillotson Lecture 

26 September 2007

Free Coach Services On Open Morning 

17 September 2007 

Student Invents an Intelligent Sink

16 September 2007

MP Names The Boat Built By Boys

13 September 2007

Old Boy Delivers RTS Huw Wheldon Lecture 

31 August 2007

Boys' Division Ranked Third in Lancashire for GCSE Results 

23 August 2007 

GCSE Results: 9 Pupils Receive 10A* Grades 

20 August 2007

Sixth Formers' Insight into the World of Banking 

16 August 2007

A Record-Breaking Year as Students Achieve 100% Pass Rate at A Level 

5 July 2007

Summer Prizegiving Celebrates "A Remarkable School" 

3 July 2007

North-West Teacher of the Year Award for Enterprise 

2 July 2007

Pupil Wins Arkwright Scholarship 

July 2007

No Ordinary Day At The Office For Yr 8 Pupil 

July 2007

All Day Golf Raises £700 For Charity 

28 June 2007

A Sensational Summer Concert 

26 June 2007

The Wonder of Science 

20 June 2007 

A Sporting Extravaganza For The Town 

15 June 2007 

Patterdale Challenge Stretches Pupils

June 2007

Open Morning 2007: Saturday 13 October, 9.30 am - 1.00 pm 

14 May 2007

The Boat Built By Boys Moves to Glasson Dock 

12 May 2007

Boys Serve Up Another Tennis Victory

May 2007

Battle of the Bands Raises £2,400 for Charity 

May 2007

Charity Boost From PlayStation Football Challenge 

1 May 2007

Pupils Give Time And Money To Bolton Hospice

April 2007 

Distinction Award For The Bolton School Paper 

March 2007

The Boat Built By Boys 

30 March 2007 

A Flying Start For Your Career 

28 March 2007 

A Football Extravaganza For The Town 

March 2007

First Ever Winners of Lancashire's U18 Rugby Plate 

March 2007

Sixth Former Smashes U17 50m Swim Record

March 2007

Fancy Meeting You Here! 

March 2007

School Hosts Greek and Latin Reading Competition 

March 2007

Second Place in Greater Manchester Maths Team Challenge 

February 2007

Boys' Division's Young Musician of the Year: A Feast of Music Making 

January 2007

GCSE Results: Best in Borough 

December 2006

"A Remarkable School" concludes ISI Inspection Report 

December 2006

Christmas Festival 

December 2006 

An Audience With Royalty for Science Student

December 2006 

Gold CREST Science Awards for Sixth Form Boys

December 2006

More and More Bursaries Available

December 2006

Sixth Form Band Reaches Final of Xfm's Rock School Competition

November 2006

Sixth Form Business Studies Students Meet Ruth Badger 

November 2006

Victory in Rugby League Tournament 

November 2006

An Autumn Concert to remember

November 2006

Nine Athletes Reach National Biathlon Final 

October 2006 

Victory in ISFA six-a-side tournament 

October 2006

Bolton School provides one third of Great Britain's Water Polo team

September 2006

Cutting-edge technology

September 2006

Old Boy returns to give annual Tillotson Lecture

September 2006

Gold Medal Winner at UK School Games

September 2006

Top Grades Benefit Children's Hospice

24 August 2006

GCSEs: Everyone Makes The Grade! 

21 August 2006 

The School Captain Reflects 

17 August 2006

A Level Results: Best Ever Year For Boys

June 2006

A Sports Festival to remember

June 2006

Science Festival attracts schools from across the region

June 2006

Lancashire Rugby School of the Year 

June 2006

Sale of original Great Hall chairs

June 2006

Russian Teaching Award

June 2006

Budding Bolton managers do the business