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Looking to join us? Our experienced School Admissions Team are keen to support you every step of the way.
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Each member of staff at BGS recognises that together we have the opportunity to change pupils' lives.
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The BGS effect - our alumni are leading lights in a wide range of areas and make a difference to our society.
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Developing transferable skills and broadening interests will stay with our pupils for life.
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Here are the key dates for holidays for the academic year.
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We offer a 45-acre campus for the entire learning journey, starting from age 3 to 18.
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On Monday 9th June, Mr Robert Potts, Assistant Chief Constable for Greater Manchester Police and Bury Grammar School alumnus (Class of 1989), presented the third in our series of Roger Kay Lectures, each delivered by high profile Manchester figures.
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BBC Radio Manchester visited our school last term to record some thoughts about Victoria Wood, CBE.
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On 2nd May 2025, Bury Grammar School proudly celebrates its 455th anniversary, a remarkable milestone in our rich history of academic excellence, tradition, and innovation. As we gather on Founders’ Day, we honour the vision and generosity of those who laid the foundations of our school in 1570 and reflect on the legacy they have left for generations to come.
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We are proud to introduce our newly selected School Captains and Prefects for the academic year 2025-2026. These roles are among the most prestigious and respected positions within our school community, symbolising leadership and commitment, and serving as exemplary models for our student body.
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Bury Grammar School is delighted to welcome two new governors to the Governing Body as the School prepares to celebrate its 455th anniversary.
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Starting school is one of the most significant milestones in a child’s life. It’s likely to be among their first vivid memories, and as parents, it’s one of the most important decisions you’ll make for your child. At Bury Grammar School, your next big decision will be which university!
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“I’ve had the best 7 years at BGS – the memories and friends I’ve made will stay with me for life." - BGS Pupil
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“Thank you for looking after Imaan, for all the support you provided to help her achieve her goal of studying medicine and helping to shape Imaan into the person she is today. We are all really proud of her." - BGS Parent
Virtual Tour
Bury Grammar School dates back to 1570, but the current campus was established in 1903 and is located in a leafy, 45-acre estate in Bury, Greater Manchester. We invite you to take a virtual tour to view our facilities.