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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Book your place for our 2024 Open Events
We are delighted to launch our Open Event dates for the 2024-2025 autumn term! You are warmly invited to join us to discover how we inspire, develop and support our pupils.
Friday 20th September 2024
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DT students create exceptional practical pieces
Design and Technology (DT) is an inspiring subject that gives young people the skills and abilities to engage positively with the designed and made world and to harness the benefits of technology.
Tuesday 17th September 2024
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Dancers’ delight at performing on the national stage
SGS dancers had the time of their lives as they took to the stage at Sadler’s Wells Theatre for the Making Moves National Platform.
Monday 16th September 2024
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Manchester inspires Lower Sixth artists
Lower Sixth Art students enjoyed fine weather as they ventured into Manchester to spend the day drawing and photographing in different locations.
Monday 16th September 2024
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Students enjoy excellent expedition to Vietnam and Cambodia
At the end of the summer term, 13 Sixth Form students, along with Mr Allen and Miss Hockaday, embarked on a three-week Outlook expedition to Vietnam and Cambodia.
Thursday 12th September 2024
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Azores adventure delights Geography students
Geographers from Third Year, Fourth Year and Lower Sixth travelled to the mid-Atlantic islands of the Azores at the end of summer term.
Monday 9th September 2024
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Old Stops’ Review Issue 14 now available
The latest edition of Old Stops’ Review, our annual magazine featuring news from and interviews with Old Stopfordians, is out now.
Tuesday 3rd September 2024
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Life-changing experience for Alex thanks to travel award
Sixth Form student Alex Hartemink enjoyed an inspiring and life-changing solo trip to Australia after picking up the Albert Johnston Travel Award.
Sunday 18th August 2024
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A Level Results: Congratulations to the Class of 2024!
Congratulations to our Upper Sixth who collected their A Level results this morning. We are so proud of you!
Thursday 15th August 2024
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Like, Literary explores global society in latest issue
The 2024 edition of ‘Like, Literary’, the school’s annual literary magazine, has been published and, this year, the publication offers an exploration of our global society by the SGS community.
Wednesday 31st July 2024
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Speech Day celebration of the school year
The school community came together to celebrate a year of success at the 2024 Senior School Speech Day in the superb art deco surroundings of The Stockport Plaza.
Tuesday 23rd July 2024
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Theatre trip to capital delights Drama pupils
50 pupils from Third Year to Sixth Form participated in a London theatre extravaganza, organised and led by Drama teacher Miss Lucy Mitchell.
Monday 22nd July 2024
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Issue 9 of SGS Historian now live
Issue 9 of the ‘SGS Historian’, a magazine created by Sixth Form students and staff, is now available to read.
Friday 19th July 2024
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Musicians make magical memories in French capital
Stockport Grammar musicians had an unforgettable time during their tour to Paris.
Tuesday 9th July 2024
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Informative and exciting trip to the heart of the political system
A mixed group of Lower Sixth and Fourth Year students headed to London on an exciting trip that saw them visit the Houses of Parliament and the Supreme Court.
Friday 5th July 2024
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Festival highlights exceptional musical talent
On 21st June, the school’s amazing musicians took part in the 2024 Music Festival.
Thursday 27th June 2024
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Golf Day raises record amount for Bursary Fund
Now in its 21st year, the Stockport Grammar School Bursary Golf Day in association with Vernon Building Society saw golfers take to the course at Stockport Golf Club to raise money for the Bursary Fund.
Thursday 27th June 2024
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Actors amaze in delightful drama production
Pupils from Third Year to Lower Sixth produced two incredible performances of this year’s drama production, ‘Teechers’.
Wednesday 26th June 2024
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Lower Sixth DT students shine with competition designs
Design and Technology (DT) students in Lower Sixth took part in the Wildlife Haven competition where they had to design and build a product that would help to preserve a wildlife species of their choice.
Thursday 20th June 2024
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Artists inspired by trip to Yorkshire galleries
34 Fourth Year and Lower Sixth Art and Textile students visited two galleries in Yorkshire to gather source material, critical studies and research to incorporate into their portfolio work.
Wednesday 19th June 2024






















