Bury Grammar School

Bury Grammar School

School crest
(known as The Irwell Duck)[1]

Bury Grammar School for Boys building
Address
Map
Tenterden Street

, ,
BL9 0HN

England
Coordinates53°35′28″N 2°18′13″W / 53.591026°N 2.303593°W / 53.591026; -2.303593
Information
TypePrivate day school
Grammar school
MottoLatin: Sanctas Clavis Fores Aperit
(The key that opens sacred doors)
Religious affiliation(s)Church of England
Establishedc. 1570; 454 years ago (1570)
Department for Education URN105373 Tables
Chair of GovernorsRichard Smyth
PrincipalJo Anderson [2]
GenderBoys[2]
Age3 to 18
Capacity1150 pupils[2]
HousesDerby, Howlett, Hulme, Kay
PublicationThe Clavian
PupilsClavians
Old BoysOld Clavians
Websitehttp://www.burygrammar.com

Bury Grammar School is a 3–18 private day school for boys in Bury, Greater Manchester, England, that has existed since c.1570. It is now part of a group of schools for preschool, junior, senior and sixth form studies.

Since 2017, when Bury Grammar School (Boys) and Bury Grammar School (Girls) amalgamated, Jo Anderson has been the first principal of the School[3] and is a member of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Clav81 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ a b c "Bury Grammar School Boys". UK Government – Department for Education. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
  3. ^ "BGS merge | Bury Grammar Schools | Greater Manchester". burytimes.co.uk. 20 January 2017. Retrieved 2 January 2023.