- Enrichment / Independent study afternoons- every Wednesday afternoon
- Sixth Form bonding event with ‘Adventure Now’ – September
- Independent Learning Projects in Year 12 (which may lead to an AQA AS level Extended Project Qualification in Year 13)
- Greater Manchester Police: Safe Drive Stay Alive event – November
- Range of outside speakers (covering topics such as Higher Education, Apprenticeships, Finance, Studying Abroad etc)
- Visit to UCAS Higher Education Convention – February
- Leadership Team – running student council, leadership team etc.
- Charity work supporting many local and national charities including St Ann’s Hospice, Macmillan Cancer Support and Friends of Rosie
- Academic tracking and support
- A range of clubs organised and run by the Sixth Form (e.g. Medics Society and Model United Nations)
- Workshops and taster days at local universities (including Edge Hill and Lancaster)
The best way to see why students are so happy here, is to see the school for yourself and experience everything it has to offer.
Open Evening inspires students to think bigger
We were delighted to welcome our Year 11 students and their families to our recent Sixth Form Open Evening, alongside prospective students from other schools who joined us to discover
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Sir Kevin Sinfield brings inspiration to Bridgewater
An unforgettable morning saw pupils welcome Sir Kevin and his team on Day 6 of his seventh and final 7 in 7 challenge – bringing weeks of learning about friendship,
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ABRSM music exam success 2026
As we begin the new 2026-27 academic year, we would like to recognise the musical achievements of the following students who ended 2026 with ABRSM exam success (The Associated Board
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GCSE 2026 – celebrating exceptional progress
GCSE Results Day 2026 has provided another opportunity for celebration, with one third of all grades awarded at 9-7 and students once again surpassing their baseline targets across all measures.