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 – Tuesday 7th October 2025, 6pm to 8pm
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 2026 – Saturday 28th March 2026, 10am to 1pm

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.


Bridgewater honoured by Royal British Legion

Bridgewater School is proud to announce that we have been awarded the fundraising shield for the second consecutive year in recognition of our exceptional contribution to the Royal British Legion’s

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Road safety design competition winner

We are delighted to announce that Prep VI pupil Asa has won a regional road safety sticker design competition organised by YUNEX Traffic. Ahead of this year’s national Road Safety

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Smashed Live delivers powerful workshop

On Friday 14th November, our Year 7 and 8 students took part in an impactful theatrical performance and workshop delivered by Smashed Live, an educational programme designed to help young people

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Pupil toy sale raises funds for BBC Children in Need

We are delighted to share that our pupil-led pre-loved ‘Nearly New’ sale raised over £600 for this year’s BBC Children in Need appeal. This remarkable achievement reflects the compassion and

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