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John Oxley-Harrison, a Showjumper and Y10 pupil at Bolton School Boys’ Division, has gone from strength to strength on the...

Pupils in Reception and Year 1 enjoyed a very special story time with local children’s author and illustrator Sean Perkins. He...

For his ninth birthday, Year 4 pupil Brody Shum asked his family and friends to make charitable donations instead of giving him...

Pupils at Hesketh House celebrated National Poetry Day with a special assembly on the theme of Truth. All pupils in school...

Bolton School and Patterdale Hall, its outdoor adventure learning centre based in the Lake District, is now a supporting partner...

A team of 15 Sixth Form girls travelled to Cambodia over the summer holidays on a World Challenge expedition. This ‘trip of a...

Pupils, parents and staff from across the Bolton School Foundation raised funds for Macmillan Cancer Support by joining in with...

The 2018-19 tennis season for the Y10/Y11 team from Bolton School Girls' Division was a very successful one. In the AEGON Team...

Will Fothergill, a Year 10 pupil at Bolton School Boys' Division, has become English trampolining champion (13-14 years category)...

When an injured hedgehog limped on to the netball courts during a Year 5 PE lesson, pupils had the unexpected opportunity to...

Year 5 pupil Dhatri Anil showed real compassion for others when she decided that for her 9th birthday she would ask her friends...

The inaugural Medical Sciences Dinner, held at Bolton School and attended by former and current pupils proved a hugely popular...

The Nursery held a week of pirate-themed activities to coincide with Talk Like A Pirate Day! Children were invited to dress up in...

Y10 pupils at Bolton School Girls’ Division took a day off timetable to throw themselves into a one-day Film School where they...

Bolton School's A-Level PE course, now in its twelfth year, enrolled a record number of students this year. Head of PE in the...

‘The United Nations: Working to Save the Biosphere and Our Future’ a talk by Richard A Shirres, MSc (App.EnvSc), MICE, C...

There was a buzz of excitement in the Great Hall as pupils in Years 5, 6 and 7 assembled to hear about ‘Guardians of Magic’, a...

This summer 28 boys and four members of staff travelled to South Africa for an unforgettable two-week expedition with Operation...

The whole of Year 12 in the Girls’ Division spent a day in workshops for the annual Business Enterprise and Skills Training...

Students from both the Boys’ and Girls’ Divisions of Bolton School enjoyed a fascinating presentation from Emma Kirby of SANS, an...

Pupils and members of the local community alike have been making the most of a new all-weather sports surface at Bolton School...

On Sunday 8 September, the Boys’ Division Samba Band performed at Bolton Hospice’s Bubble Rush fundraising event at Queen’s Park....

The Great Hall was packed with present and former pupils, members of staff, parents and family as the Girls’ Division assembled...

Three recent leavers from Bolton School – Rehan Udwadia, Kurtis Watson and Joe Ball – have helped Lancashire U19s become country...

Pupils in Bolton School Boys’ Division have, once again, been celebrating an excellent crop of GCSE results. 97% of grades were...

Records were broken as Bolton School Girls’ Division pupils celebrated an excellent crop of GCSE results. Setting new pass rates,...

Shreya Kamath, a Y11 pupil at Bolton School Girls’ Division, has won a prestigious Arkwright Scholarship. A delighted Head of...

Old Girl Dr Becky Smethurst (Class of 2008) and her YouTube channel have been featured on the BBC News. Dr Smethurst is a Junior...

Emily Manock will be heading to Oxford University after achieving top grades of A*A*A*AB in her A Level examinations. She will...

Students, teachers and parents gathered at Bolton School Boys’ Division to celebrate an excellent crop of A level results. An...

Students at Bolton School Girls’ Division celebrated the highest percentage of A*-B A level grades at the school since 2009....

Work is currently underway on a new all-weather sports surface at Bolton School. Work began on the synthetic turf pitch (stp)...

Bolton School Nursery held a graduation ceremony for the children in the Butterfly Room, who will be moving on to ‘big school’ in...

Niall Gaffney, who undertook his teacher training at Bolton School under the School Centred Initial Teacher Training programme...

Y1 and Y2 children at Beech House were disappointed when poor weather meant their Sports Day was cancelled but they still managed...

Recent leaver Sam Warburton reviews this week’s performance of Wastelands. The production was performed for parents in the...

Parents and family members gathered in the Girls’ Division Great Hall to watch the Junior Girls’ Summer Concert, which this year...

This year, Bolton School Boys' Division's Brass Group visited Brownlow Fold Primary School at the end of the summer term. The...

Y7 Chemistry pupils from Sharples School Bolton, Haslingden High School, the Christian Fellowship School Liverpool and Merchant...

Bolton School Girls’ Division pupils Harriet Dickens (Y8), Olivia Melling (Y7) and Emily Whalley (Y7) have all been selected for...

Pupils in Years 7 and 8 from Bolton School Girls’ Division took teachers and parents on ‘a journey across Africa’ as they...

Y10 girls enjoyed a productive session with Commando Joe’s as they developed problem-solving, teamworking, leadership and...

Pupils and former pupils of Bolton School enjoyed an unforgettable night performing in front of some of the finest actors Britain...

As the school year came to a close, the ‘mane’ event at the Junior Boys’ School was the highly anticipated Year 6 production of...

Earlier in the year, former pupil Rob Dobson, who now works for Edinburgh-based Robotical, sent educational robot products, retro...

Y7-10 pupils at Bolton School Boys’ Division have created artwork to be displayed at Horwich Parkway station. The boys were...

Y7 pupils at Bolton School Boys’ Division enjoyed peer reviewing each other’s artwork, which has been created for the Arts Award...

On Thursday 20 June the Year 9 and 10 athletics teams attended the Bolton Town Athletics Championships which was held this year...

Author Penny Joelson and her novel ‘I Have No Secrets’ was this year’s winner of the Bolton Children’s Fiction Award, organised...

Mr Michael Griffiths, who retires as Bolton School’s Chairman of Governors at the end of December, was the guest speaker at this...

A team of Junior Girls’ School pupils in Year 6 were victorious at the Greater Manchester School Games netball competition. They...

Work by students in Years 10 to 13 has been featured in the Best of Bolton Schools’ Art and Design Exhibition hosted by the...

The Community Action Celebration Evening for Year 12 annually recognises the enormous contribution that Bolton School students...

This year’s results in the British Biology Olympiad were the best the Girls’ Division has ever had! Huge congratulations to all...

Alumni from both Divisions returned to Bolton School as the summer term drew to a close. A large group of Old Boys and Old Girls...

Niall Gaffney, who undertook his SCITT at Bolton School, has been shortlisted for the Manchester Evening News’ Student Teacher of...

Wigan House in the Boys’ Division of Bolton School began International Yoga Day and Summer Solstice Day with a 15 minute session...

Pupils in Year 6 put on their annual drama production, which this year was the feel-good musical Olivia. A fresh take on Charles...

Pupils in all year groups were invited to gain an insight into the diverse career paths and options available in the broad field...

Sixth Form boys took part in two days of Business Enterprise and Skills Training (BEST) at Bolton School. This event is designed...

Y6 Boys at Bolton School have been enjoying a cycling proficiency course through the Bolton Council Bikeability scheme. The high...

Pupils from both Divisions joined Chloe Germaine Buckley from Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU) in the Library for two...

Pupils in Years 7 to 9 performed Grease as this year’s Middle School Production. The whole cast worked hard in rehearsals to...

The whole of Year 9 came up with a range of creative snack concepts as part of the Parents’ Association Future Entrepreneurs...

Former pupil and Head Girl Lisa Jacobs (nee Griffiths) was back at Bolton School today inspiring the next generation of young...

Top musicians from Bolton School Boys’ Division joined performers from the Bolton Music Service, Oldham Council Music Service and...

Eesa Chariwala, a Y6 boy at the Junior School of Bolton School Boys’ Division, has been named as Year 6 Winner of the Greater...

Caroline Slifkin, an educator who teaches pupils about the Holocaust and genocide through art, led an engaging workshop with...

Y2 girls and boys at Bolton School have enjoyed a Victorian seaside workshop. They learned about holidays in the past, where...

Bolton School has won this year’s Institute of Development Professionals in Education (IDPE) Schools’ Fundraising Campaign of the...

Children at the Nursery enjoyed a delicious party tea to celebrate Eid. They enjoyed tucking into a special spread of curry with...

Four Y8 girls from Bolton School, selected for their interest and attainment in science, recently attended the Salters’ Festival...