How old is Bolton School?

How old is Bolton School?

Bolton School is one of the oldest schools in Lancashire. The origins of the Boys’ School can be traced back to at least 1516 when the Bolton Grammar School for Boys was recorded as being “a going concern”. In 1644 it was endowed by Robert Lever and so began a long and close relationship with the Lever name.

How many pupils does Bolton School have?

It comprises a co-educational nursery, co-educational infant school (ages 5–7), single sex junior schools (ages 7–11) and single sex senior schools including sixth forms (ages 11–18). With almost 2,400 pupils, it is one of the largest independent day schools in the country.

How many acres is Bolton School?

32 acre
Welcome to Bolton School. We are a large, all-through independent day school set on a stunning 32 acre campus, a mile or so out of the town centre of Bolton.

Is Bolton School fee paying?

Entry to Bolton School is on a fee paying basis. Indeed, more and more bursaries are becoming available to Sixth Form students – the funding comes from our own Open Door Bursary Fund and from companies and trusts such as the Leverhulme Trust. …

What was Bolton School before it was a school?

Bolton School was established as Bolton Grammar School and is undoubtedly one of the oldest schools in Lancashire. It is not known exactly when the Boys’ School was founded, though it is recorded as being a ‘going concern’ as early as 1516 and was endowed by Robert Lever in 1644.

When did Bolton school open?

1516
Bolton School/Founded

What schools are in Bolton?

Primary schools

• All Saints’ CE Primary School, Farnworth.
• Beacon Primary School, Horwich.
• Beaumont Primary School, Deane.
• Bishop Bridgeman CE Primary School, Bolton.
• Blackrod CE/Methodist Primary School, Blackrod.
• Blackrod Primary School, Blackrod.
• Blackshaw Primary School, Breightmet.

How much is Bury Grammar?

The current school fees are £10,992 p.a. for senior pupils and £8,193 p.a. in the junior school.

What was Bolton School before it was a School?

Is Bolton school a good school?

Annual GCSE and A-level results consistently place the school among the best in the North of England and often within the top 100 nationally. The vast majority of students go on to their first choice university and there is a regular flow of sixth formers to highly competitive courses.

How many states funded Bolton schools?

Number of pupils in state-funded secondary schools (headcount) (from 2018/19 (academic) to 2020/21 (academic)) for Bolton. The chart has 1 Y axis displaying Headcount. Range: 0 to 25000.

What’s the motto of Bolton Muslim girls school?

BMGS remains immensely proud of its history and traditions and our motto is ‘Success for All’. I know I am biased, but I’ll say it anyway – BMGS really is the place to be. We have the best learners and staff ever, and I am immensely proud to lead this big family of ours.

When did Bolton School get its coat of arms?

In September 2014, the “Tenacity of Bolton” was gifted to the Tall Ships Youth Trust to be operated by the Trust, with Bolton School pupils continuing to make use to the ketch. The school coat of arms was granted to the Boys’ Division in 1923.

What do you need to know about Bolton School?

Bolton School seeks to create a challenging learning environment that encourages high expectations for success. We will create a technology ready learning environment where all scholars are twenty-first century prepared.

Is the school Bolton filled with Hope and love?

But one thing is for certain, Bolton is always filled with the spirit of hope and love, and that is the feeling people get when they walked through Bolton’s doors. Although I am leaving the school, I want you to know that this school will never leave my heart.