"I remember my days at school vividly and with great affection. Bolton School has a great tradition in the liberal arts. I've always acted for the love of it and this first love was inspired at Hopefield, the school theatre."

Sir Ian McKellen - Actor and Old Boy

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Give Online

If you would like to support the Bolton School Bursary Fund or Sixth form Centre by making a donation or by setting up a regular direct debit you can do so online by using our secure online giving facility, which is administered and managed by the Charities Aid Foundation (CAF)*.

Please note that you can donate from abroad using this service but non-UK issued American Express cards are not accepted.

For Credit/Debit Card donations

Card donations

For Direct Debit Donations

Direct debit donations

Setting up a regular donation to the School is a convenient and efficient way to support the School. Your donation will be automatically transferred to the School monthly/quarterly/annually depending on your preference.

All donations made to the School make a very real difference and help us to continue our vision of providing an outstanding education to bright children regardless of their background. The School acknowledges all gifts and keeps all our donors regularly informed on how their gifts are being used.

You may also be able to increase the value of you donations, at no extra cost to yourself, through the HMRC Gift Aid Scheme. For more information on tax efficient giving within the UK and abroad please click here

*For more information see CAF website https://www.cafonline.org/ 

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