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Bolton School Girls' Division

Chorley New Road, Bolton BL1 4PB, UK
1-18 Years

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Bolton School Girls' Division is Independent Secondary school for girls aged 1 to 18.

Facilities

  • The school shares its attractive 32 acre wooded site with the Boys' Division and the Infant Department (Beech House). 
  • The Senior School has an impressive Great Hall, spacious corridors, a theatre, two Resistant Materials workshops, two Textile studios, two Food Technology rooms, four computer rooms, seven laboratories, three Art studios and two fine libraries.
  • Other facilities shared with the Boys’ Division include the Arts Complex and Sports Hall, a 25 metre swimming pool, extensive playing fields, the Leverhulme Sports Pavilion and an outdoor pursuits facility at Patterdale Hall in the Lake District.

Features

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  • The curriculum is regularly reviewed in order to keep pace with new developments and it is taught by a highly qualified and dedicated staff. 
  • The Infant and Junior Departments offer the full primary curriculum with the additional bonus of specialist teaching and access to the Senior School's resources in PE and Music.

Extra Curricular

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Selection Criteria: Selective

Admission Details

Year 7 Entry: All applicants to Year 7 sit for the Entrance Examination in the January before they wish to join the School. The Year 7 Entrance Examination currently incorporates three multi-choice assessment papers:

  • a non-verbal reasoning test (20 minutes)
  • a mathematical reasoning test (50 minutes)
  • an English reasoning test (45 minutes)

The interviews are used, along with the Headteachers' reports and the Entrance Examination performance, as a means of assessing the applicants.

Entry into Years 8-11: Applicants for entry into these year groups will be asked to sit a computer based test which is designed to help measure an individual's ability and their aptitude for learning. Similar to the Entrance Examination, the test comprises of Vocabulary, Maths, Non-Verbal Reasoning and Skills sections. The admissions process will normally involve an interview with the relevant Head of School. 

Sixth Form Entry: Details of applying to the Sixth Form can be found here.

Fees

FEES 2022-23:

School   Fee
Senior School (including the Sixth Form)   £4,324 per term
Junior School   £3,460 per term
Infant School - Beech House   £3,460 per term
Nursery   Nursery fees

Please note that lunch fees are included in the prices above.

Scholarships

  • A number of new Scholarships are available to pupils entering either the Girls’ or Boys’ Division in Year 7. These generous Scholarships are not means-tested and are awarded to those pupils who, we believe, will make a strong contribution to the academic and wider life of the School.  
  • Half and full organ scholarships are available in the Boys' Division - further details can be found here.
  • Bolton School will award four such Scholarships in 2019 across the two Divisions. Further information can be found here.
  • The Scholarships are offered at the discretion of the Headmistress or Headmaster following the Bolton School Entrance Examination and Interview. You can find out more details about Entrance Testing Day here. 
  • Further information and application forms to sit for Entrance Examination are available from Helen Atkinson (Girls’ Division: [email protected]) by visiting this web page.

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