Year 9 student makes golfing history
At Bridgewater School we are incredibly proud of our students’ achievements both in and out of the classroom. One shining example is the golfing success of Year 9 student Toby
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Bridgewater’s rising equestrian talent
Bridgewater School is proud to celebrate the outstanding accomplishments of Year 11 student, Jessica Weir. Jessica, alongside her horse, Lindeth Con-Artist, has recently qualified for this year’s Royal International Horse
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Arthur and Florence champion excellence
We are immensely proud to share the remarkable sporting achievements of talented siblings, Arthur and Florence. Representing Bridgewater School with determination and passion, they have showcased their athletic prowess in
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Delivering success through sport
At Bridgewater School we understand that success comes in many forms, which is why we celebrate not only the achievements on the field, but also the joy of sportsmanship and
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Demi helps Manchester Magic retain title
We firmly believe that with the right people around us we are capable of achieving anything. This was demonstrated perfectly on January 20th as Year 11’s Demi led his Manchester
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2025 School Ski Trip to Vermont
As part of our holistic enrichment programme, the Senior School Ski Trip provides students with an unforgettable opportunity for travel and personal development. Following the success of previous years we
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Salford Football Tournament winners 2023
Congratulations to our Year 7 football team who emerged victorious from the Salford Football Tournament staged at Irlam and Cadishead School in the autumn term. Having won two games and
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Sporting highlights of 2022-23
The 2022-23 academic year was a thrilling one for sport, where our students not only honed their individual athletic skills but also continued to develop essential qualities like leadership, self-discipline,
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Sporting spotlight on Prep pupil Jody
At Bridgewater School we believe that the individual achievements of pupils deserve to be celebrated so it is wonderful to be able to share the success of Prep’s Jody Gannon,
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Students celebrate sporting success
Bridgewater teams have made a fantastic start to the 2022-23 season, with students celebrating success in a range of local and regional competitions this autumn term. Our Year 10 footballers
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2023 School Ski Trip to New Hampshire
Forming part of the school’s comprehensive enrichment programme, the Senior School Ski Trip has proved incredibly successful over recent years. March 2023 will now see Bridgewater students take to the
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Y9 student selected for elite basketball camp
Bridgewater student Demi is celebrating after receiving an invitation by Basketball England to play for his country as a member of the England Talent Pathway Serbia Experience. Taking place in
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ISA competition success for dance troupe
In addition to the physical benefits that dancing brings, as a tool for creative learning dance is also a fantastic way to develop a range of skills including teamwork, problem-solving,
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Sporting success for Bridgewater teams
Bridgewater pupils have been relishing the opportunity to once again represent our school in a range of inter-school sporting events throughout the region, with Prep and Senior teams delivering some
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Freddie Cartwright is one to watch
Here at Bridgewater, the celebration of success in all areas of school life is fundamental to our ethos, which is why we were so thrilled to hear of the achievements
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Prep Week of Sport for Youth Sport Trust
In support of the Youth Sport Trust, the Prep Department’s ‘Week of Sport’ coincided with the charity’s National School Sport Week (NSSW2021), celebrating the importance of physical education and the
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Prep pupil shortlisted for ISA design
The finalists of ISA Sport’s Design a T-Shirt Competition 2020 have been announced and, following the submission of some fantastic artworks by our Prep pupils, our congratulations go to Prep
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Prep Virtual Sports Day
Whilst we may be apart, we are still very much together. This was the theme for this week’s Virtual Sports Day in the Prep School when the power of sport
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Q&A with our Team GB artistic swimmer
At Bridgewater, students are encouraged to follow their passions to be the best that they can be and we are proud to celebrate the achievements of a host of talented
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U11s shine in 2020 AJIS Hockey Tournament
2019-20 is proving to be a wonderful year of sporting achievement with both Senior and Prep students competing at the highest level and representing Bridgewater in a number of national
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U16 footballers triumph in National ISA Tournament
Bridgewater U16 footballers become ISA National Champions 2019/20. This year’s ISA National 6 A-Side Football Tournament at the University of Nottingham was one of the most strongly contested in the
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ISA Basketball title for Bridgewater U11s
Prep pupils here at Bridgewater School relished another opportunity to compete at the highest level and represented our school superbly once again, in this year’s ISA North Basketball Tournament. The
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Bridgewater’s junior skier set to join Ambition Race Team
Ten year old Allegra Turton is flying high following her invitation to join the Ambition Race Team, one of GBR’s leading alpine ski racing academies responsible for producing a number
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Malaga football & netball development tour 2022
Sunday 12th – Friday 17th June 2022 Following the successful 2019 tour, a sports / cultural tour to Malaga CF has been planned for students in Years 9-10, as part
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U9 football champions 2019
Our pupils here at Bridgewater School have clearly taken on board everything they learned at the recent Football Development Tour to Spain and are reaping the benefits of that training
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Bridgewater pupil wins ISA Cross Country title
Year 4 Bridgewater Prep pupil and Manchester City U9 Academy player, Alfie Turley, is proving to be hard to beat with and without a ball. Alfie recently took home ‘Player
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AJIS Indoor Athletics Championships 2019
Thirty talented pupils from across Prep V and VI enjoyed a marvellous day of athletics last week as they competed in the annual AJIS Indoor Athletics Championships at the Robin
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Young cricketer is one to watch
Interview by Rowan Blessing and Cassia Reynolds, 10S. Archie O’Neill, at only 12 years old, is already amassing awards for his cricketing ability. Archie, originally from Camberley, moved
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Valencia Football Development Tour 2019
Following the success of the 2018 football development tour to Valencia CF, another trip has been planned for October 2019. The six day / five night trip is planned for
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School football teams kitted out with new sponsorship
Christmas has come early to our Senior Girls and Prep School football teams in the form of some new kits, thanks to sponsorship from local company DHI. The teams have
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2019 Senior Ski Trip
Following the huge success of our 2017 visit to Winter Park, this year our 2019 Bridgewater School Ski Trip saw Senior and Sixth Form students take to the snowy slopes
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U9s compete at MCFC Football Festival
Our U9 football team performed magnificently last week at the MCFC Football Festival, narrowly missing out on this year’s final after losing to a dramatic sudden-death penalty shoot-out. Playing at
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Pupils take tag rugby title for second year running
Congratulations to our 2018-19 ISA North Tag Rugby U9 Champions, who saw off tough opposition from Queen Ethelburga’s, St. Davids, Lady Barn House, Cransley Prep, Clarendon Cottage and Greenbank Prep,
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Senior students make National Swimming Finals
Bridgewater Senior School was superbly represented in this year’s ISA North Swimming Gala, with the team taking home an impressive array of medals and national qualifying times. Congratulations to: Raya
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Master’s grade for Bridgewater School’s karate instructor
Bridgewater School Shotokan Karate Club has been honoured by the Cobra Martial Art Association Grading Committee, which has promoted Mr Grant, the club instructor, to the grade of 6th Dan (rokudan),
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Phil and Paul from ‘Class of 92’ help with football training
Kindly organised by one of our parents, Mr Tony Camilleri, our Under 16’s Football Team enjoyed a fabulous opportunity to meet with football idols Paul Scholes and Phil Neville for
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En Garde!
Fencing has proved to be a very popular extra-curricular sport at Bridgewater School with a number of our pupils and in the case of one of our Year 11 students,
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A cut and thrust world!
Cormac Sale from Heaton, Bolton is proving a force to be reckoned with on the fencing circuit. At only 14 years old he is already the very proud owner 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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Anyone for tennis?
Matthew Dagg (Yr 9) hasn’t been letting the grass grow underneath his feet over the long summer holidays and as a result is celebrating winning The Northern Summer Tennis Camp
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Mr Barker – our very own ‘Ironman!’
Mr Barker, our very own Deputy Head of the senior school at Bridgewater, has had plenty to celebrate last weekend after taking part in the ‘Ironman’ contest in Bolton. ‘The
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Exemplary behaviour by our pupils
Students from Bridgewater recently enjoyed a sports activities trip to Club La Santa, Lanzarote. The school received the following email from a passenger on the return flight regarding the conduct
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Shotguns at the ready!
Senior pupils at Bridgewater School have recently been enjoying the experience of Clay Pigeon shooting encouraged by our very own Emma Williams, former President of the University of York’s Clay
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Samuel is quick off the mark!
Samuel Ashadu (age 11) and his younger brother Ethan (age 10) are both keen members of Salford Metropolitan Athletics Club in Eccles. Last weekend Samuel competed in the Greater Manchester
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One to watch for a future England team left footer!
Alfie Turley (Prep III) has been selected to represent Manchester City Football Club in the 2009 Age Category on the Pichouns Tour to be held in Marseille, as well as
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“The Double” for our school football teams
Fantastic win last week for our U14 8 a-side Football Team at Abbeygate College, Chester making them the new ISA (North) Champions. This marks a double win for the school
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Poland here we come!
Two of our pupils – Cormac Sale (Year 9) and Aaliyah Sharplin (Year 10) – have both been selected for the England U15 Team (Fencing) to take part in the
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Fencing Club Championships
We have come to the end of another year which means it is time for Club championships. The Senior Championship is open age and was held at Manchester Fencing Centre.
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Sports Round-up
Team & Individual successes! Basketball Congratulations to the U14 Basketball team who finished joint winners of the Salford Schools Basketball League in only their second season of competition at this