Senior School News
A list of Senior School news stories from the start of the 2020-2021 academic year to the present day.
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Second Year trip develops confidence and community
During the last week of the academic year, 120 Second Year pupils travelled to mid-Wales to take part in an Adventure Challenge and Leadership course at Outward Bound Aberdovey.
Thursday 21st July 2022
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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
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Competition inspires next generation of A-level Scientists
Stockport Grammar School hosted its annual Science Competition in July, challenging 44 Fourth Year pupils from 11 local high schools.
Tuesday 5th July 2022
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Latest SGS Historian issue looks at misrepresentation in History
Issue Seven of the ‘SGS Historian’, a magazine created by Lower Sixth pupils in the History department, is now available to read.
Friday 1st July 2022
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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
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Magnificent musicians shine at Music Festival
On 24th June, the amazingly talented musicians at SGS took part in the 2022 Music Festival and the day was full of fantastic instrumental and vocal solos and ensembles.
Friday 24th June 2022
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Golf Day scores for Bursary Fund
The sun was shining and the course looking excellent as the Stockport Grammar Bursary Golf Day teams took to the fairway at Stockport Golf Club on Thursday 16th June.
Tuesday 21st June 2022
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Students place themselves at heart of political system on Westminster trip
Fifteen Lower Sixth students headed to London on a trip that saw them visit the Houses of Parliament and the Supreme Court.
Monday 20th June 2022
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England Rugby tour selection delights Frank
Massive congratulations to Lower Sixth student Frank Chatterton who has been selected for England Rugby Under 18’s tour to South Africa.
Monday 20th June 2022
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Field trips inspire Geography students
Lower Sixth geographers ventured to Manchester and Llandudno to practice collecting data for their non-examined assessment.
Friday 17th June 2022
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Higher Education Conference 2022
Contributions from leading universities and the return of the Old Stops panel of current undergraduates were the key highlights of this year’s two-day Higher Education Conference.
Thursday 9th June 2022
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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
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Drama students inspire others via workshops
As part of their Drama course, Third Year pupils delivered a series of workshops to local primary schools and our Junior School.
Thursday 12th May 2022
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Leavers’ Concert provides perfect musical finale for departing Upper Sixth
This year’s wonderful Leavers’ Concert brilliantly rounded off the Upper Sixth musicians’ time at SGS.
Wednesday 11th May 2022
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Sporting stars spring into action
The Spring term offered pupils a number of exceptional sporting opportunities to challenge their physical abilities and develop their love of a sport.
Friday 15th April 2022
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Musical talent shines bright at Summer Concert
The school’s talented musicians continued to impress as they took to the stage for this year’s Summer Concert.
Wednesday 6th April 2022
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GCSE Drama Show – promenade performance amazes audience
Fourth Year GCSE Drama pupils staged an imaginative version of ‘DNA’ by Dennis Kelly.
Tuesday 5th April 2022
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Spring Concert – an evening of musical magic
St George’s Church was full of anticipation as 127 performers from First Year through to Upper Sixth completed their final preparations and the audience took their seats ready to hear the results of weeks of rehearsal.
Thursday 31st March 2022
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Year 5 artists wow with self-portraits
Now in its ninth year, the Stockport Grammar School Year 5 Art Competition, sponsored by Brewin Dolphin, welcomed 89 artists from 12 local primary schools to an exhibition evening on Thursday 24th March to show their work to family and friends.
Friday 25th March 2022
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1st XV enjoy impressive cup run
The 1st XV rugby team showed excellent determination and teamwork as they made it all the way to the semi-final of the U18 National Schools Plate Competition.
Tuesday 15th March 2022