Senior School News
A list of Senior School news stories from the start of the 2021-2022 academic year to the present day.
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Pupils utilise maths knowledge during Disneyland trip
Fourth Year pupils learnt why the Walt Disney Company needs mathematicians at all stages of its operations, from making films to running its theme parks, during a visit to Disneyland Paris.
Thursday 20th February 2025
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Year 5 portrait artists colour SGS beautiful
Now in its 12th year, Stockport Grammar School’s annual Year 5 art competition inspired 107 artists from 15 local schools to create spectacular portraits.
Monday 17th February 2025
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Old Stop takes pupils on an intergalactic journey
Old Stopfordian Dr Anthony Freeman CBE (OS 1976) captivated pupils in both the Junior and Senior Schools as he talked about his stellar career at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California.
Friday 14th February 2025
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University offer success for SGS Sixth Formers
With the ISI Inspection stating that “pupils are well prepared for life beyond school and for the next stage of their education”, we are thrilled that many of our Upper Sixth students have already received news of exciting future opportunities.
Wednesday 12th February 2025
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Chamber Choir enjoy amazing University of Oxford experience
Chamber Choir members enjoyed an action-packed day as they travelled to the University of Oxford to perform at an Evensong service in collaboration with the University College Chapel Choir.
Wednesday 12th February 2025
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Artistic masterpieces on display at Dance Show
The annual SGS Dance Show saw pupils take inspiration from classical art from across the ages as they took to the stage.
Tuesday 11th February 2025
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Excitement builds for Sister Act performances
This year’s musical performance is ‘Sister Act’ and we are thrilled to be putting on four spectacular performances of the hit musical!
Monday 10th February 2025
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SGS hosts young magistrates’ competition
Stockport Grammar School was delighted to host the Greater Manchester Magistrates’ Association for the local heats of the Year 6 Mock Trial Competition.
Friday 7th February 2025
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History students attend moving Holocaust talk
Dr Noemie Lopian, the daughter of Holocaust survivors Ernst and Renee Bornstein, visited Stockport Grammar to share her family’s poignant story and the broader lessons of the Holocaust.
Thursday 23rd January 2025
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Hallam Hall hosts wonderful Winter Concert
The magnificent Hallam Hall was the venue for the wonderful 2025 Winter Concert as six ensembles entertained an appreciative audience.
Thursday 23rd January 2025
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Good Schools Guide: SGS “worth its weight in educational gold”
We are thrilled that the Good Schools Guide has assessed that Stockport Grammar School is “worth its weight in educational gold” in its most recent report.
Wednesday 22nd January 2025
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Fifth Years expand contextual understanding during trip to Poland
40 Fifth Year Religious Studies and History pupils visited the Polish city of Krakow to expand their contextual understanding of topics covered in school.
Thursday 16th January 2025
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Second Year ski trip a stunning success
Early on a Sunday morning in December, 67 excited Second Year pupils embarked on a journey to Sestriere, Italy, for the much-anticipated school ski trip.
Monday 13th January 2025
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Latest A Level and GCSE Art catalogue launched
The Art department are delighted to share the 2024 A Level and GCSE catalogue!
Monday 13th January 2025
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Ski trip: A lifetime experience for Third Year pupils
This year’s ski trip for Third Year pupils was nothing short of spectacular! With excellent snow conditions, beautiful scenery, and unforgettable experiences on and off the slopes, it was truly a trip to remember.
Friday 10th January 2025
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Faith visits inspire Lower School pupils
Religion, Philosophy and Ethics pupils learnt about different religions on visits to local places of worship.
Tuesday 7th January 2025
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Capacity congregations enjoy captivating Carol Services
The awe-inspiring St George’s Church welcomed the SGS community for the annual Senior School and Junior School Carol Services.
Thursday 19th December 2024
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Concert embraces Christmas season
Sleigh bells rang out in the Dining Hall as the festive season was embraced at the Christmas Concert.
Friday 13th December 2024
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London trip enhances creative skills of Sixth Form artists
Sixth Form students spent a day visiting London’s museums and art galleries as part of their A Level Art and Design course.
Friday 6th December 2024
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SGS marks fantastic Duke of Edinburgh’s Award year
The 17th annual Duke of Edinburgh’s (DofE) Award Presentation Evening celebrated the hard work and determination of the pupils who took part at Bronze, Silver and Gold levels over the past academic year.
Wednesday 27th November 2024






















