Open Events

Visit one of our open days or arrange an individual visit.

We firmly believe that the best way to experience our individual approach is to enjoy a personal visit, so we are delighted to welcome parents and prospective students to Bridgewater School all year round. Open events are held at various times throughout the school calendar and provide the perfect opportunity to experience our inclusive and nurturing atmosphere and see for yourself just why children are so happy here.

Details of our forthcoming open days can be found below. Please register your interest via email to admin@bwslive.co.uk or complete our contact form>.
Open Events 2024-25

Sixth Form Open Evening – to be confirmed
Whole School Open Day – Saturday 8th November 2025, 10am to 2pm
Senior School Entrance Exam – Monday 3rd November 2025 to Friday 23rd January 2026. Please see Senior School Admissions for further details
EYFS & Prep Open Morning – to be confirmed

You can also arrange a private weekday appointment by contacting Mrs Andrea Johnson on 0161 794 1463 or email johnsona@bwslive.co.uk. Alternatively please click here to take a virtual tour around our inspirational grounds and facilities.

Looking around the school is a revelation. It really is refreshing to see everything Bridgewater has to offer.


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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