Sixth Form News
A list of Sixth Form news stories from the start of the 2023-2024 academic year to the present day.
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A Level Results: Congratulations to the Class of 2026!
Pupils at Stockport Grammar School are celebrating an excellent set of A Level results, securing places on a wide range of prestigious university courses, degree apprenticeships and professional pathways.
Thursday 13th August 2026
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Black Forest tour hits all the right notes
“Amazing”, “incredible” and “wonderful” were just a few of the adjectives used to describe the 2026 music tour to Germany’s Black Forest.
Sunday 26th July 2026
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Speech Day 2026 celebrates achievement in glorious sunshine
Glorious sunshine provided the perfect backdrop for this year’s Speech Day as the Stockport Grammar School community came together to celebrate the many accomplishments of pupils throughout the 2025–2026 academic year.
Friday 17th July 2026
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Great British Woodworker Challenge inspires innovative designs
Lower Sixth Design and Technology (DT) pupils spent a full day in the workshop as they took part in the Great British Woodworker Challenge.
Monday 6th July 2026
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SGS Historian 2026 examines challenges to conservatism
Scrutinising challenges to conservatism from all quarters is the focus of this year’s SGS Historian magazine, written by Lower Sixth pupils and members of the History Department.
Thursday 2nd July 2026
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Like, Literary 2026 explores minorities and majorities
The latest edition of the school’s annual literary magazine, Like, Literary, was launched during the final week of the 2025-2026 academic year.
Thursday 2nd July 2026
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Mrs Gosling: 38 years of feeding a school community
When Mrs Gosling looks back on nearly four decades at Stockport Grammar School, her first memory is surprisingly clear.
Wednesday 1st July 2026
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Music Festival ends concert season on a high note
The 2026 Music Festival gave the school community an opportunity to recognise the dedication and hard work of our amazing musicians.
Friday 26th June 2026
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Higher Education Conference and Information Evening 2026
Lower Sixth pupils had the opportunity to explore their post-SGS options at this year’s Higher Education Conference.
Thursday 11th June 2026
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Industrial Cadets pick up Gold Award
A group of Lower Sixth pupils are celebrating after successfully achieving the prestigious EDT Industrial Cadets Gold Award through an exciting, hands-on engineering challenge set by John Crane.
Wednesday 10th June 2026
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Magnificent Molly exceeds expectations at international championship
Lower Sixth athlete Molly Mills enjoyed a hugely successful time at the Fuerteventura International Combined Events Championships.
Monday 8th June 2026
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Sixth Form chemists explore real-world science
Lower Sixth chemistry pupils have been developing their knowledge of, and skills for, the subject by taking part in a number of Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) initiatives.
Monday 8th June 2026
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Leavers’ Concert 2026: A memorable musical send-off
On the first day of May the school community gathered to celebrate the talents and achievements of our departing pupils at the much anticipated Leavers’ Concert.
Tuesday 12th May 2026
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U.Dance North West Festival 2026
Our brilliant dancers were delighted to be selected to participate in the U.Dance North West Festival at The Lowry again this year.
Thursday 30th April 2026
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Summer Concert shines a light on talented musicians
With the sunshine providing perfect lighting, our musicians glowed on stage at the 2026 Summer Concert.
Monday 27th April 2026
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Senior Sports Day: Talent, teamwork and House pride
Senior Sports Day was a resounding success with pupils proudly representing their House in a range of field and track events. The day also saw four records get broken!
Friday 24th April 2026
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Art as social commentary: A Spotlight On talk by Peter Davis
Pupils were given the opportunity to consider the relationship between art and society during an engaging ‘Spotlight On’ talk by prize-winning artist Peter Davis, a member of the Manchester Academy of Fine Arts (MAFA).
Friday 3rd April 2026
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New Chair of Governors
We are pleased to announce that Mr Paul Brearley has assumed the role of Chair of Governors, effective February 2026.
Thursday 2nd April 2026
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An evening of remarkable music and talent at the 2026 Spring Concert
The 2026 Spring Concert brought families, friends, governors and staff together in St George’s Church to listen to a range of ensembles perform music worthy of the spectacular surroundings.
Thursday 26th March 2026
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SGS community comes together to mark Founder’s Day 2026
On Friday 20th March Senior School pupils and staff were joined by governors, Old Stopfordians and the Mayor and Mayoress of Stockport at St George’s Church for the annual service giving thanks for the foundation of the school in 1487 by Sir Edmond Shaa.
Tuesday 24th March 2026






















