Independent School Association (ISA) Essay Competition 2018 Winner

Congratulations go to our extremely creative author, Anna Redfern  (Year 10) who has won the first prize in the National ISA  Favonius Senior Essay Writing Competition. Mrs Strang, Head of

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Lessons from Auschwitz

Chloe Povey, one of our Yr 12 Sixth Formers, has recently participated in a life changing project. Organised by the Holocaust  Educational Trust, the ‘Lessons from Auschwitz’ project aims to

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Double success for former pupils

Former pupils, Maddy and Ali Hannant, have been celebrating their double successes this year following graduation from their respective universities, as well as moving onto the next exciting stage of

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Jack ‘The Fish’ Delaney

Jack Delaney Yr 7 has a huge passion for everything and anything to do with the sea. From an early age he has been a swimming daredevil – diving off

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GCSE results 2017

Congratulations to our Year 11 students on their GCSE successes.  With the added challenge of a changing curriculum and grading system in the core subjects of Maths and English in

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100% Outstanding for local accountancy student

Recently sitting her AAT level 3 Advanced Diploma in Accounting at Salford City College, Emma Elsey of Worsley managed to achieve an outstanding 100% on one of her papers with

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Brain Tumours – signs to be aware of…

After successfully raising significant funds during our recent Egg Roll/Wear a Hat Day we would like to continue to raise awareness of the fight against brain tumours. If people are aware

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Beware the dangers of swimming in canals in hot weather!

Children are frequently warned about the dangers of swimming in canals and quarries in the hot weather….looks like someone needs to get the message out there to the local wildlife!

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Animal lovers to the rescue!

What a week its been at Bridgewater School for helping animals! Mrs Booth (Prep IV Teacher) and Finance Manager, Mrs Rebecca Johnson arrived at school to find a cat lying

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How much are you getting?

Mrs Purchase delivered this thought provoking assembly on sleep to the Senior School. We’d like to share it with the whole school, parents and wider community. SLEEP

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What Sheilah did next ……

One of our alumni recently took the time to update the school on their achievements since leaving – and more specifically their involvement in an award winning research project. Sheilah

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Prep V & the Barney & Echo Internet Safety Roadshow

Five Prep V pupils spent the day at the Barney and Echo Internet Safety Roadshow at the AJ Bell Stadium. For those who don’t know, the Barney and Echo books

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Primary Science Magazine Article

Excellent article by Mr Grant – Prep VI Class Teacher printed in the Primary Science Magazine Jan/Feb 2017.

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Manchester Fencing Centre Spring Trophy 2016

29th Feb 2016 1st Finley W 2nd Jack D 3rd Louis R Well done to all who took part and the medal winners. Congratulations to  Finley who competed in the

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Recognising DofE excellence

More than just an extra-curricular programme, the Duke of Edinburgh’s (DofE) Award Scheme is a transformative experience that challenges young people to step outside their comfort zones, build resilience and

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Murder Mystery Evening Thursday 3rd July

Saddle up and get ready for a rip-roarin’, rootin’-tootin’ good time! After the mighty success of last year’s Murder Mystery shindig, the staff of Bridgewater School are fixin’ to bring

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Creative excellence: June Artist of the Month

At the heart of our school’s creative spirit lies the Art Room – a space where imagination takes flight and ideas are transformed into powerful expressions. Here, the value of Inspiration

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Bridgewater’s very important date

On Wednesday 18th June 2025, our Prep department took a joyful tumble down the rabbit hole and straight into the whimsical world of Wonderland, all in aid of Brain Tumour

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