Bolton School

Bolton School
Address
Map
Chorley New Road

,
BL1 4PA

England
Coordinates53°34′48″N 2°27′18″W / 53.579868°N 2.454865°W / 53.579868; -2.454865
Information
TypePrivate day school
Religious affiliation(s)None
Establishedante 1516; 508 years ago (1516)
FounderViscount Leverhulme
Chair of GovernorsIan Riley
Head of FoundationPhilip Britton
Staffc. 450
GenderCo-educational nursery and infant school, boys and girls junior schools and senior schools
Age0 to 18
Enrolmentc. 2,500
Colour(s)Bolton School/Infants   Blue.
Boys' Division   Black.
Girls' Division   Maroon.
PublicationThe Boltonian, Girls' Division Magazine/Spirit, the Bugle, Old Girls' Newsletter, Primary Division Review
Head of Boys' DivisionNic Ford
Head of Girls' DivisionLynne Kyle
Head of Primary DivisionSue Faulkner
MottoBoth Divisions:Mutare Vel Timere Sperno
(I scorn to change or to fear) Girls' Division Prayer: Much is required of those to whom much is given
Former pupilsOld Girls' Association and Old Boltonians' Association
Websitewww.boltonschool.org

Bolton School is a private day school in Bolton, Greater Manchester. It comprises a co-educational nursery (ages 0–4), co-educational infant school (ages 3–7), single sex junior schools (ages 7–11) and single sex senior schools including sixth forms (ages 11–18). With over 2,500 pupils, it is one of the largest independent day schools in the country.[1]

  1. ^ "Bolton School – Independent School for Bolton, Lancashire, Manchester". Retrieved 10 January 2010.