Bolton School Sixth Form Girls
News for 2020
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Pringle Bells Challenge Fills Festive Hampers
Each year, enthusiastic pupils at Bolton School take part in the annual Urban Outreach Christmas Hamper Challenge to help others...
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Girls' Drive-in Carol Service
In what has been a difficult and socially-distanced year, the Girls’ Division of Bolton School was determined to provide some...
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Sanjana Wins Beat the Pathologist Competition
Sanjana Patel, a Y12 student at Bolton School Girls’ Division, has won first prize in a ‘Beat the Pathologist’ competition...
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Christmas Jumpers Help Local Charities
Christmas Jumper Day saw Sixth Form students and staff bringing festive cheer to the corridors and classrooms at Bolton School...
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New Science Coordinator for Bolton
Mrs Kate Power, a former Head of Science from Our Lady’s Catholic High School, has been appointed to the new position of Science...
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Life Advice from Old Boy
Old Boy Simon Turner (Class of 1994) offered his life advice to pupils via Zoom. He studied Law at Magdalen College, Oxford, and...
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Old Girl Talks Language Learning
Old Girl Professor Sarah Mercer (Class of 1992) connected with Bolton School pupils via Zoom to speak about her experiences...
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Rosalyn at National Great Debate Final
Rosalyn Harper in Year 13 last week represented Bolton School in the delayed national final of the Historical Association’s Great...
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Victoria Becomes Bolton Deputy Youth MP
Following local Youth MP elections and the recent departure of one of Bolton’s Youth MPs, Victoria Wong, a Y12 student at Bolton...
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Theme of Hope at a Time of Remembrance
Pupils and staff at Bolton School Girls’ Division marked Remembrance Day with a socially distanced assembly. The event was...
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Institute of Physics Medal for Dr Smethurst
Former Bolton School Girls’ Division pupil Dr Becky Smethurst has been awarded the Institute of Physics’ 2020 Mary Somerville...
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Old Girl Beats Indoor Triathlon World Record
On the 1st of November, Emily Varley, who left Bolton School in 2012, raced against the clock to beat the Official Guinness World...
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Harvest Collection to Benefit Local Families
The Girls’ Division of Bolton School has donated 60 crates of food to the town’s Urban Outreach campaign. Dave Bagley, its Chief...
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Tribute to Much-Loved Maths Teacher
Miss Margaret Dickinson, who taught Maths in the Girls’ Division for 34 years before her retirement in 2006, sadly died earlier...
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Student's Portrait Wins Art Competition
A portrait by Sixth Form student Emilie Fielding has been named a winner in The Horsfall’s 2020 Art Competition. The competition,...
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Black Lives Matter – An Update on the School's Response
In June 2020, in the wake of the global discussion sparked by the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement, a group of Alumni and other...
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Celebrating A Levels While Socially Distant
Bolton School could not hold Results Day as usual this year due to Covid-19 safety restrictions, and so the normal celebration of...
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Historical Association Lectures for 2020-21
Historical Association branch meetings have been a regular feature in the Girls’ Division for the past six years. Each year, a...
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Politics Students Make National Blog Shortlist
Two Sixth Formers at Bolton School have made a national shortlist of 20 students in this year’s Political Studies Association...
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Artwork Showcased in Virtual Exhibition
The traditional exhibition of Girls’ Division students’ GCSE and A Level artwork could not go ahead this year, but Miss Jane...
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Lizzie Likes Lockdown Food Blog
Sixth Former Lizzie Crowther of Bolton School Girls’ Division should have been sitting her A level exams in recent weeks but,...
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School Partners with Tyrers for Coach Routes
After twenty seven very successful years, Bolton School’s ‘in-house’ coach service, BSS Coaches, is ceasing to trade. In recent...
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School Contributes £40k in Social Hours to Local Community
Bolton School has this week received a certificate commending pupils for their Duke of Edinburgh volunteering endeavours. Whilst...
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Heads Answer Alumni's BLM Letter
Earlier in the week our Headmaster and Headmistress received an open letter from a group of Alumni asking that the School...
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