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Junior School News


A list of Junior School news stories from the start of the 2020-2021 academic year to the present day.

  • Singers at the Senior School Carol Service 2022 at St George's Church

    SGS community comes together for Carol Services

    The atmospheric and impressive St George’s Church played host to our annual Senior and Junior School Carol Services.

    Thursday 15th December 2022

  • Santa with his elves at the 2022 SPA Christmas Fair

    SPA kick off festive season at Christmas Fair

    The Stopfordian Parents’ Association (SPA) were thrilled to welcome the SGS community to their Christmas Fair at the end of November.

    Wednesday 7th December 2022

  • Nursery pupils proudly hold their rolls from the bakery

    Trips enhance Juniors’ understanding of subjects

    As well as lessons in the classroom and within the school site, SGS pupils often embark on trips to support and strengthen their understanding of topics.

    Wednesday 23rd November 2022

  • SGS marks Remembrance Day 2022

    SGS marks Remembrance Day 2022

    On 11th November, staff and pupils from both the Senior and Junior Schools joined Old Stopfordians and guests to remember those who gave their lives in battle.

    Tuesday 15th November 2022

  • Pupils on Second Year Outward Bound Trip

    Taking Stock Issue 81 now available

    The Autumn 2022 edition of the school’s termly magazine, Taking Stock, is now available to download and read from the Magazines and Publications section of the school website.

    Thursday 3rd November 2022

  • Black History Month Display in the Junior School

    Role models inspire Juniors during Black History Month

    October is Black History Month and the Junior School have been marking it in a number of ways.

    Wednesday 19th October 2022

  • Poet Ian Bland reading a poem devised by Junior School pupils

    Visits from writers inspire SGS students

    Over the years Stockport Grammar School has welcomed a wide range of great writers onto the site to deliver talks, carry out book signings and conduct workshops. In the space of one week, we were delighted to have wordsmiths David Farr, Ian Bland and Matt Dickinson impart their wisdom to appreciative audiences.

    Wednesday 12th October 2022

  • Members of the Halle Youth Orchestra

    Masterful musicians secure places on national ensembles

    Talented SGS musicians from Year Six to Sixth Form are celebrating after being selected for a range of highly-respected national ensembles.

    Wednesday 5th October 2022

  • Nursery pupils reading a book

    Youngsters seamlessly settle into life at SGJS

    As we approach the end of September, it is amazing to see that the girls and boys in Nursery and Reception have been settling into life at Stockport Grammar Junior School really well.

    Tuesday 27th September 2022

  • Junior School Prefects with Headmaster

    Year Six pupils thrilled to take up positions of responsibility

    Stockport Grammar Junior School is committed to developing the skills of citizenship, personal responsibility and care for one another. As part of this commitment, Year Six pupils were invited to apply for positions of responsibility. Below is the list for the 2022-2023 academic year.

    Thursday 15th September 2022

  • Pupils in a Chemistry lesson

    Book your place for our 2022 Open Events

    We are delighted to launch our Open Event dates for the 2022-2023 Autumn Term! You are warmly invited to join us to discover how we inspire, develop and support our pupils.

    Thursday 28th July 2022

  • The official opening of the Sixth Form Centre

    Double celebrations at opening of new Nursery and new Sixth Form Centre

    Speech Day at Stockport Grammar School was an extra-special occasion this year with the official openings of the new Nursery and Sixth Form Centre buildings by Chairman of Governors Mr Christopher Dunn.

    Tuesday 26th July 2022

  • Lower Sixth 2022 Sports Day medal winners

    Amazing athletic ability on show at Sports Days

    Towards the end of the Summer term, Senior and Junior School pupils took part in track and field events to earn points for their Houses during their Sports Days.

    Tuesday 12th July 2022

  • Junior School Prize Giving 2022

    Prize Giving signals end of year for Juniors

    The Junior School decamped to the Dining Hall as they held their final event of the academic year, the Year Three to Six Prize Giving.

    Friday 8th July 2022

  • Pupils involved in the 2022 Year Six Production

    Musical Year Six production delights enthralled audiences

    Year Six pupils delivered two wonderful performances of Roald Dahl’s ‘Goldilocks and the Three Bears’ to a packed-out Main Hall.

    Monday 4th July 2022

  • Maths Challenge 2022 - pupils from Forest Park Preparatory

    Year Five mathematicians rise to the challenge

    224 young mathematicians from 31 primary schools across Greater Manchester gathered at Stockport Grammar School on the 22nd and 23rd June for the annual Maths Challenges for Year Five children.

    Monday 27th June 2022

  • Nursery pupils playing in the water station

    Absorbing water-themed lessons thrill Infants

    Pupils in Reception and Nursery have enjoyed fascinating water-themed lessons during the summer term.

    Friday 24th June 2022

  • Year Four Residential 2022 - team talk in the tent

    Residential adventure thrills Year Four pupils

    For the three days running up to the summer half-term, Year Four children ventured to the Woodland Adventure Centre in the West Midlands for their residential.

    Sunday 19th June 2022

  • Bushcraft trip - picture of joy

    Amazing action-packed residential for Year Sixes

    Year Six pupils embraced being outdoors as they embarked on a fun residential in the village of Castleton and the surrounding area.

    Tuesday 17th May 2022

  • Cover of Taking Stock Issue 80

    Taking Stock Issue 80 now available

    The Spring 2022 edition of the school’s termly magazine, Taking Stock, is now available to download and read from the Magazines and Publications section of the school website.

    Monday 16th May 2022