Sixth Form News
A list of Sixth Form news stories from the start of the 2020-2021 academic year to the present day.
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Exciting opportunities await for Upper Sixth students
In recent weeks, Upper Sixth students have continued to receive news of exciting opportunities that await them once their A-level examinations have been successfully tackled and they become members of our Old Stopfordian Community. This includes offers from leading UK universities, including three offers from Oxford and Cambridge.
Wednesday 22nd March 2023
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SGS community celebrate Founder’s Day 2023
On Friday 17th March, the SGS community came together to mark Founder’s Day.
Monday 20th March 2023
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Students sparkle at stunning Spring Concert
The school’s musicians delivered amazing performances in the stunning surroundings of St George’s Church as they impressed an enchanted audience at the 2023 Spring Concert.
Friday 10th March 2023
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Bursary Golf Day – Play and Sponsorship Opportunities
We are delighted to be hosting our annual Bursary Golf Day on Thursday 15th June 2023 at Stockport Golf Club, one of Cheshire’s premier golf venues. This year is the 20th edition of the fundraising event.
Monday 6th March 2023
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Spanish trip inspires Religious Studies and Art students
Religious Studies and Art pupils from Fourth Year to Sixth Form travelled to Southern Spain over half term on a memorable trip to support their learning.
Friday 3rd March 2023
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Girls’ football focus on the season ahead
The success of the Lionesses and the Women’s Super League has swelled interest in the sport and the pupils are displaying their passion on the pitch.
Friday 17th February 2023
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Classics trip offers invaluable Roman insight
Pupils studying Classics at GCSE and A-Level visited Rome to appreciate the unparalleled excitement and atmosphere of the city.
Monday 13th February 2023
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Chamber Choir sing the praises of magical trip to Cambridge
Members of the Chamber Choir had a wonderful action-packed day as they headed to Cambridge to perform in a joint Choral Evensong Service with the choir of Jesus College in their historic chapel.
Tuesday 7th February 2023
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MFL students shine at debating competition
SGS Sixth Formers Tom Manton and Oli Bird (French team), Oliver Brindle and Charlie Harrison (German team) and Joshua Kitchen, Jake Collier and Aman Mulchand (Spanish) represented the school at the 2023 North Schools’ Modern Languages Debating Competition.
Monday 30th January 2023
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Rugby stars reap rewards with selections
The hard work of the rugby players, both on and off the pitch, at Stockport Grammar School has been paying off with a number of pupils selected to represent Sale Sharks Academy, Cheshire and the North West Developing Player Pathway (DPP).
Thursday 26th January 2023
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Winter Concert kicks off calendar year in style
The audience in a packed-out Dining Hall enjoyed a variety of performances as the Music department kicked off their Spring Term programme with the Winter Concert.
Thursday 26th January 2023
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Taking Stock Issue 82 now available
The Winter 2022 edition of the school’s termly magazine, Taking Stock, is now available to download and read from the Magazines and Publications section of the school website.
Wednesday 11th January 2023
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Latest Literary Magazine explores different generational viewpoints
For this year’s edition of the Stockport Grammar School Literary Magazine, students looked at the idea of different generational viewpoints.
Wednesday 4th January 2023
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Iceland trip delights geographers
Geography students from Fourth Year to Sixth Form spent five cold, but bright, days in Iceland during Autumn half term.
Friday 16th December 2022
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SGS community comes together for Carol Services
The atmospheric and impressive St George’s Church played host to our annual Senior and Junior School Carol Services.
Thursday 15th December 2022
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New Head of Stockport Grammar Senior School
The Governors are pleased to announce that they have appointed Mrs Sarah Capewell as Head of Stockport Grammar Senior School from 1 September 2023.
Friday 9th December 2022
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Dancers delight and excite at Autumn show
Ninety girls and boys took to the stage to perform in the Autumn 2022 Dance Show, ‘American Allstars and The Nutcracker Sweeties’.
Friday 9th December 2022
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Cracking Christmas Concert leaves audience feeling festive
The SGS Music department kicked off the Christmas festivities in spectacular fashion with their annual Christmas Concert.
Wednesday 7th December 2022
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Audiences enjoy a musical journey at the Autumn Concert
Parents, Grandparents, Old Stopfordians, Governors and guests were treated to an exceptional evening of music at the Stockport Grammar School Autumn Concert on Wednesday 23rd November.
Thursday 24th November 2022
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Joint winners celebrate Albert Johnston Travel Award success
Each year Sixth Form students are invited to submit proposals for the Albert Johnston Travel Award. This year’s standard was exceptionally high and the judging panel therefore decided to crown joint winners! Congratulations to Tuguldur Zolzaya and Charlie Harrison on their success.
Wednesday 23rd November 2022