Yr 10 High Achievers Awards
Last week, Head of Year 10 Mr Martin and Year 10 Student Support Officer Mrs Bradley, gathered a group of hand-picked students together to congratulate them...
Read more >>Last week, Head of Year 10 Mr Martin and Year 10 Student Support Officer Mrs Bradley, gathered a group of hand-picked students together to congratulate them...
Read more >>On Thursday 14th December the Year 8 Drama club braved the black ice to walk to Crossflatts Primary to perform Elf the Musical in front of the whole school...
Read more >>On Thursday 14th December Mrs Wentling held the annual Christmas Cookery Event...
Read more >>On Wednesday 13th December, Miss Shah and PGCE student Miss Pugh, took a group of Year 7 students to visit the residents at Thompson Court Care Home in Crossflatts...
Read more >>On the 7th of December, Alice Stead in Yr 13, helped by a group of sixth formers, held a Christmas disco to raise money for St George's Crypt, a charity that helps homeless individuals in the local area...
Read more >>It has been brought to our attention that several external websites such as myschoolholidays.com and termdates.co.uk have listed our holiday dates incorrectly...
Read more >>On Monday morning Mrs Greening's form group 8W1 braved the cold to run their charity bake sale in the T Block yard...
Read more >>Yesterday we were contacted by a business owner on Castlefields Industrial Estate who had just witnessed one of our students almost get run over by a lorry delivering goods to the estate...
Read more >>On Friday Azam Ali, a Secondary Advisor from the Linking Network, visited our Yr 11 students in Assembly to talk to them about stereotyping and Islamaphobia...
Read more >>Our safer Schools Police Officer, PC Whittam-Ritchie, has sent us the information below which may help to keep your family safe this Christmas...
Read more >>On Tuesday 5th December, our Yr 9 and 10 Finance students were visited by the Legal & General Financial Education team...
Read more >>As a result of our ongoing partnership with Leeds Beckett University we were asked to host a Professional Experience Day...
Read more >>Important: We have been contacted by Northern Rail, the local rail provider many of our students use to get to and from school...
Read more >>Last Wednesday parent/carers, friends and family were treated to an amazing show full of music, song and drama...
Read more >>This year's Year 7 Disco is being organised and run by a group of Sixth Form students led by Alice Stead...
Read more >>Earlier this month, 40 Year 9 students met with Mr Weston to be praised for their approach to learning...
Read more >>Last week, our Max 7 students went to the Science and Media Museum in Bradford to learn about space...
Read more >>Last week Miss Cane and Mrs Humphreys opened up one of the science labs at lunchtime to run a series of experiments showing students how antibiotics work...
Read more >>On 7th November, our Director of ICT and Business, Mr Briggs attended the Young Money Center of Excellence in Finance Education conference in London...
Read more >>This week is Antibiotic Awareness week which is run by the World Health Organisation and Miss Cane has organised some activities to raise awareness...
Read more >>It's Children in Need on Friday and Miss Benson, and our Children in Need ambassadors, are running lots of activities...
Read more >>On the 10th November, a group of Year 8 Bingley Grammar School students excelled themselves in Skipton where they took part in a Geography fieldwork experience...
Read more >>Our Head Girl and Boy and the Senior Student Team (the SST) have spent the last week visiting form groups and speaking in year group assemblies promoting the Samaritan's Purse Shoe Box Appeal 'Operation Christmas Child'...
Read more >>As part of remembrance week Year 7 students have been making Anzac biscuits...
Read more >>Today we welcomed back East Morton's Year 5s to make Lemonade with Mrs Puddy...
Read more >>Our new snack pod is up and running and the Hot Chocolates are a sell out!
Read more >>Every half term starting in November, Mr Weston will be holding an Open Door Clinic for parents/carers...
Read more >>Four of our students in years 7 – 9 are looking forward to the experience of a lifetime next spring...
Read more >>Yesterday Mrs Williams and Mrs Thompson accompanied a group of Yr 12 students to the University of Manchester where they attended the Brilliant Club's Scholars Program launch...
Read more >>This week we have been joined on Monday and Wednesday morning by Year 5 children from East Morton Primary School...
Read more >>Mrs Waddington's Science group have produced some amazing models of cells this week...
Read more >>On Saturday the Food Science and Nutrition department hosted a national teacher training day on behalf of the Food Teachers Centre and The Taste of Game Association...
Read more >>Our Max 7 students and teachers put on a fantastic spread for their tea party...
Read more >>Thursday 30 November 2017 6.00 pm - 8.00 pm. A chance for all prospective students and parents to visit our high achieving and very popular Sixth Form...
Read more >>The Maths Department is putting together teams of keen Mathematicians to represent Bingley Grammar School in the UKMT Junior and Senior Maths Challenge...
Read more >>Every year we ask two Year 7 students to speak at our Year 6 Open Evening and every year we are blown away by their confidence and the genuine feeling of belonging they speak about...
Read more >>In July, 40 Year 10 Humanities students visited Italy to enrich their understanding of Geography, History and RE.
Read more >>Yr 10 student Haaris has been chosen to be part of the RSC's first youth company!
Read more >>We are proud to announce we have recently been appointed a School Direct Lead School
Read more >>Over the last couple of weeks residents on Longwood Avenue and Laurel Grove have voiced concerns about parking on their roads...
Read more >>Last week we welcomed Dr Mwangi into school from the Kenyan Ministry of Education. We are proud to be working with Dr Mwangi and Mr Phil Hawkins from PiXL International to create the PiXL Kenya partnership...
Read more >>Please note the new parking arrangements outside the school site on Keighley Road...
Read more >>We have had a busy morning handing out the GCSE results to our Year 11s - we have had great overall results and some amazing individual results.
Read more >>Students and staff at Bingley Grammar School are delighted with the Level 3 (both A level and vocational qualifications) results including over 64% of students gaining top grades...
Read more >>At the end of term, the sixth form team passed on a blog link to Mr Weston – the blog is amazingly well written and extremely open and honest about one student’s experiences of alopecia...
Read more >>On Wednesday 19th July we welcomed families into school to celebrate our students achievements across Key Stage 3 and 4 in Years 7-10...
Read more >>To celebrate the summer and the end of term our Yr 12 Health & Social Care students put on a summer party for the children...
Read more >>On Tuesday 18th July, the students from the Archbishop of York Young Leaders Award and a group of students from various year groups organised a tea party for residents of Cottingley Hall and Thompson Court care home...
Read more >>Auschwitz survivor and friend of Bingley Grammar School, Arek Hersh and his wife Jean came to speak to students on Monday 17th July...
Read more >>This week we have had the pleasure of hosting a food science event especially for Year 7 students...
Read more >>Mr Weston has put together a letter which includes important information regarding key dates, exam results and uniform guidance...
Read more >>In preparation for their Unit 3 Geographical Applications Exam, 160 Y10 GCSE Geographers have taken part in 2 days worth of field work in the last month...
Read more >>Students came out in force last week when every student in year 8 made their way up to the mighty limestone pavement in Malham over two days...
Read more >>At the beginning of July Miss Mawson invited her brother Jonathan into school to run a series of after school 'musical theatre' dance workshops...
Read more >>Last Thursday students from all year groups performed in the Summer Music Concert in front of family, friends, teachers and support staff...
Read more >>The Art and Photography department were pleased to be able to show case and celebrate the wonderful work of our GCSE and A Level Art and Photography students in N1 as a 'Pop up Gallery' exhibition this week...
Read more >>To celebrate our ongoing partnership with the RSC and bring the times of Shakespeare to life, last Monday we held our Elizabethan Day which was once again a huge success...
Read more >>On Friday afternoon, two groups of our Year 10 students took part in maths enrichment sessions with Dr Katie Steckles from Think Maths...
Read more >>Last Friday, our PE department held a very ambitious sports day with over 500 participants!
Read more >>At the beginning of the year, two of our Yr 12 Law students were lucky enough to be selected to take part in the 'Pathways to Law' programme...
Read more >>Earlier this year a group of 28 students went to Rotherham to take part in the regional heats of Rock Challenge...
Read more >>At the end of last month, we invited Bradford University's STEM team into school to carry out two workshops on analytical chemistry techniques...
Read more >>On Thursday 29th June, just after their final GCSE exam, our Year 11 students gathered at the Mercure Bankfield Hotel to celebrate their time at Bingley Grammar School...
Read more >>Yesterday afternoon our Yr 8 students were visited by Martin from the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI)...
Read more >>Today we have welcomed our new Year 7 cohort into school to begin the settling in process before they join us in September...
Read more >>It has been brought to our attention that the popular phone app Snapchat has added a new upgrade called Snapmap...
Read more >>Ms Boyd, our part-time Art Technician, runs a creative project for women survivors of domestic abuse and it has been nominated for a National Lottery Award... please vote!
Read more >>Over the last couple of weeks we have welcomed students from Eldwick, Crossflatts and Saltaire Primary into school to take part in our annual Primary Science Days 'Cow Do You Do?'
Read more >>Last Wednesday our Restaurant held a fantastic event called 'A Healthier You' offering students a chance to try new foods and have a health check whilst there...
Read more >>Last Wednesday (21st June) our amazing Yr 12 Biologists visited Myrtle Park as part of their practical work studying different environments...
Read more >>Last week in their Spanish lessons Yr 8 enjoyed receiving the second instalments of their pen friend letters that have been sent to us all the way from Spain...
Read more >>In the build up and during the exam season, Year 11 students busily collected stamps from their Maths teachers to complete a revision passport...
Read more >>On Monday 21st June our Health and Social Care students, with the help of Mrs Williams and Miss Frankland, held a Pirate Treasure Hunt for the children who attend our school-run playgroup, Bingley Bright Sparks...
Read more >>Mrs Wilkinson and the Food department opened a pop up Healthy Snack Bar at break time on Wednesday to tie in with Healthy Eating Week and encourage students to try something new and healthy for free!
Read more >>At the beginning of May our Restaurant team launched a competition asking our students to create a delicious, healthy menu choice for them to serve at lunchtimes...
Read more >>This weekend marks the first anniversary of the death of Jo Cox. Jo’s family and friends didn’t want a sombre occasion so they plan to hold celebrations to unite communities across the country...
Read more >>On Friday 26th May, just before half term, our Year 13 gathered at Oakwood Hall in their finery to celebrate their time at Bingley Grammar School as their final few weeks approach...
Read more >>Upon returning from half term, Bingley Grammar School we will be focusing on new behaviour procedures to ensure all our students get the possible outcomes and thus truly ‘Belong, Grow and Succeed’ at Bingley Grammar School...
Read more >>On Monday (22nd May) Miss Shah’s students from the Archbishop of York Young Leaders award, painted pottery with the residents of Cottingley Hall care home...
Read more >>Our friends at Eldwick Primary and Saltaire Primary are running a series of Emotional Wellbeing Cafes which they have invited our parents/carers to attend...
Read more >>Our Yr 9 Brilliant Club students attended their graduation on Saturday (13th May) at the University of Leeds...
Read more >>Señorita Goulding's 8b/Sp1 Spanish students have taken part in an exciting pilot ‘pen friend’ project...
Read more >>On Monday 8th May our Year 7 and 8 Archbishop of York Award group joined Cllr John Goode and Cllr Edwina Simpson in litter picking at Bingley Cemetery...
Read more >>Last weekend our Bronze Duke of Edinburgh students headed out on their training expedition...
Read more >>Last Friday Mr Allen took four Year 8 students to compete in the Salters/Royal Society of Chemistry's Chemistry Challenge at Bradford University...
Read more >>Yesterday a group of Yr 5 children from East Morton Primary spent the morning baking and decorating Triple Choc Cookies with Mrs Puddy...
Read more >>On Friday 24th March, Miss Shah, Mrs Rawlings, Masoomah (in Yr 11) and Jess, Daniel, and Sana (in Yr 9) travelled to the Amnesty International Headquarters in London to attend the first Amnesty Youth Conference in 12 years...
Read more >>Our Yr 9 Brilliant Club Scholar’s Programme is well under way giving students an insight into University Life...
Read more >>At the beginning of the month, our Year 12 BTEC Sport & Physical Activity students completed their Level 3 First Aid for Sport, Exercise and Fitness qualification...
Read more >>During the holidays we spotted an article about Year 9 student Jack Armitage and thought we would share it with you!
Read more >>At the beginning of the month we welcomed the organisation Solutions not Sides into school to speak to our Year 10 RE students and Sixth Form RE/History students...
Read more >>At the end of last term 64 Yr 10 students took part in a fast-paced, stimulating and interactive two hour Science workshop...
Read more >>The first day of the Easter holidays involved an early start for 30 of our Year 11 Geography students...
Read more >>Information letters are being sent out this week about the Yr 8 Malham day trips planned for July...
Read more >>Ex-Bingley Grammar student, Samuel Pollen, now a Junior Doctor at Northampton General Hospital to feature in new Channel 4 TV series, 'Confessions of a Junior Doctor'.
Read more >>Last Thursday our talented musicians and singing groups took to the stage to entertain family and friends at our annual Easter Concert...
Read more >>Some of our Year 10 (Bronze) and Year 11 (Silver) Duke of Edinburgh students have completed the volunteering section of their Award working for local charities...
Read more >>During February 12 of our Year 8 students have been trained to become Ambassadors for the 'Anne Frank and You' Exhibition at the Kala Sangam centre in Bradford...
Read more >>We are delighted to say our Parent Focus Group has voted in a new Chair and we are keen to see the group develop its role...
Read more >>Mrs Wilkinson’s lunchtime food science club has been focussing on Fairtrade produce and the importance of Fairtrade for communities around the world...
Read more >>At the weekend a team of eight young British divers faced a talented European field at the Seven Nations Youth Diving Championships in Bourg-en-Bresse, France and one of them was our Yr 13 student Will Hallam...
Read more >>Our Science department celebrated British Science week and the theme of 'Change' last week...
Read more >>On Saturday Evening, students from 12 primary schools and 5 upper schools gathered at Shipley Pool for the annual Bingley Schools Swimming Gala Finals...
Read more >>During February half term a team of teachers from Bingley Grammar School and Crossflatts Primary visited schools in Nairobi to work on projects with their students...
Read more >>On Friday a group of our Year 7s joined students from four primary schools in a times tables competition...
Read more >>We are delighted to say that there has been a good response and there are five candidates for the three vacancies...
Read more >>Two years ago, Year 9 student Harry Doyle started a charity with his Mother called Liam’s Smiles...
Read more >>Bingley Grammar School has launched a successful bid to become a Centre of Excellence in delivering finance education in conjunction with the Personal Finance Education Group...
Read more >>As part of British Science Week we have welcomed a dozen 'living eggs' into our Science department...
Read more >>To celebrate British Science Week our Science department is running a 'Scientist Hunt'...
Read more >>Last night a group of our staff enjoyed a fantastic evening celebrating the achievements and hard work that goes on in Bradford schools at the T&A’s Bradford School’s Awards...
Read more >>Mrs Wilkinson's Gastronauts celebrated Fairtrade Fortnight this week by learning about cocoa...
Read more >>During February half term, 35 Year 8 students enjoyed a fantastic week of skiing in the Italian resort of Pila in the Aosta valley...
Read more >>During half term, the teachers from the History department took 40 students from Year 10 and Year 11 to Berlin...
Read more >>On Thursday 02 March, thirteen Year 7 students spent the day at the BRI...
Read more >>During a handwriting intervention session in the Achievement Centre, Libby in Year 7 wrote a letter to the Queen...
Read more >>We have been shortlisted (again!) for three Bradford Schools Awards!
Read more >>We have a vacancy for three Parent Governors on the School’s Governing Body and we are seeking nominations for these positions...
Read more >>Last Thursday was World Book Day and Bingley Grammar didn’t hold back in celebrating the day...
Read more >>Yesterday 24 of our Yr 9 students attended the Scholars launch event at Manchester University...
Read more >>Since the beginning of the school year, Miss Shah has been working with a group of students towards their Archbishop of York Young Leaders Award...
Read more >>Yesterday morning our Year 7 students were treated to a performance by the drama group Performance in Education. The group focused on pedestrian safety and raising awareness of the particular risks to young people whilst crossing roads...
Read more >>Next term our English and Literacy department have planned loads of events to engage our students with books and celebrate World Book Day on Thursday 2nd March...
Read more >>On Monday, two of our Sixth Form students Aniqah and Hannah, organised and held a bake sale in aid of Cancer Research UK...
Read more >>Earlier in the month, the Architect's in charge of designing and project managing the BRI's new hospital wing came into school to show our students how their ideas have been brought to life in the Adolescent room...
Read more >>A group of our teaching staff are heading off to Kenya to spend their half term teaching at schools in Nairobi...
Read more >>Our Year 10 Food Preparation and Nutrition students went 'all Italian' on Friday...
Read more >>On Thursday 9th Feb, seven Year 8 students from Miss Howard's numeracy group, took part in a Dragon's Den style pitch to Bingley Town Council...
Read more >>On Wednesday 8th February a team of Year 12 Economics students took part in the regional heat of the ICAEW (Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales) Base competition...
Read more >>Earlier this week Quantum Theatre visited once again to deliver another successful educational production to a group of Year 7 and 8 students - The Miscalculations of Cap'n Halfinch...
Read more >>A new partnership has been launched between Leeds Beckett University and Bingley Grammar School, to develop our teacher's research and evidence-based teaching skills...
Read more >>Well done to our Yr 13 student Will Hallam who competed in the British Senior National Diving Cup last weekend...
Read more >>This year has seen our second set of students take part in the Scholars Programme run by The Brilliant Club and led by Mrs Williams...
Read more >>Following on from the last session making ice cream and learning about emulsions the students made homemade butter...
Read more >>In order to help our students prepare for success this academic year, we’re providing Microsoft Office to every student free of charge...
Read more >>Earlier this month the Government published the Secondary Schools League table and we are extremely pleased to say we are now in the top 25% of schools nationally...
Read more >>Last Thursday two of our Yr 11 students travelled to London to take part in the Amnesty International Youth Advisory Group...
Read more >>On Thursday, our Deputy Headteacher Mrs Dean, held a Year 11 Parent Revision Evening...
Read more >>On Monday this week, our Bright Sparks playgroup (run by our Health & Social teachers and students) was visited by ex-student Alexa Dobson...
Read more >>Financial Education is an essential skill required by all students at Bingley Grammar School to support their key decision making and life choices...
Read more >>Well done to all 109 students who took part in the house dodgeball charity events this week...
Read more >>After a brief break we have returned with the ever popular Gastronauts lunchtime club...
Read more >>This half term in Food Science we are building links with parents/relatives/carers and students in our school community...
Read more >>Are you interested in finding out how you as a parent can help your son or daughter revise? Come along to find out...
Read more >>We would like to reassure parents/carers that our school trip will be heading to the Italian Alps, aproximately 800km away...
Read more >>Next week our Heads of Year and Student Support Officers will be concentrating on aspects of uniform that have surfaced since the Winter break...
Read more >>Congratulations to two of our past students for being recognised for thier academic achievements at the first British Bangladeshi Talent Awards!
Read more >>On Tuesday morning we had the great honour of welcoming Arek Hersh, Holocaust Survivor, and his wife Jean back into school to talk to our sixth form RE and History students...
Read more >>We are always so pleased to hear of our students making a difference in the community...
Read more >>On Monday Key Stage 3 studentswere given the opportunity to see ‘Grammar Girl’ an educational performance by Quantum Theatre...
Read more >>Here are our House Competition results so far this academic year...
Read more >>On Thursday 15th December just before the end of term we held our Annual Awards Evening...
Read more >>At the end of last term our Health & Social Care students helped organise and host our Bright Sparks Christmas Party...
Read more >>Our 2nd Annual Sponsored Walk raised over £4000 (again!) for the new BRI Children's Wards...
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