Parent Calendar Month Date Day Senior School Junior School January 8 Monday Term begins January 8 Monday Mock Examinations Week Years 11, 12, 13 January 13 Saturday STARS! LANGUAGE January 18 Thursday Year 9 Parents Evening January 18 Thursday Year 10 Immunisations January 19 Friday Year 5 Jade Class Assembly - 8.45am, Refreshments 8.20am January 20 Saturday STARS! LANGUAGE January 25 Thursday External Entrance Exam January 26 Friday Parental Forum 9am, LRC
January 26 Friday Y4 Navy Class Assembly - 8.45am, Refreshments 8.20am January 27 Saturday STARS! THINKING SKILLS January 28 Sunday DofE Bronze First Aid course January 28 Sunday DofE Gold, Pendle Hill Day Walk January 30 Tuesday Senior Schools Challenge Quiz Regional Heat January 31 Wednesday Parents Evening, Year 13 February 1 Thursday Supplementary Entrance Exam February 3 Saturday STARS! THINKING SKILLS February 4 Sunday DofE Bronze Lyme Park Orienteering February 5 Monday Parents Evening, Year 11 OR THURDAY 8 February 9 Friday Year 6 Burgundy Class Assembly - 8.45am, Refreshments 8.20am February 10 Saturday Interview Day, Year 6 external candidates February 12 Monday Year 9 and Year 11 Options Forms Submitted February 15 Thursday Year 12 Parents Evening February 16 Friday Half term begins February 16 Friday Y4 Royal Class Assembly - 8.45am, Refreshments 8.20am February 16 Friday BGSG Non-Uniform Day
February 26 Monday INSET March 1 Thursday World Book Day March 6 Tuesday Year 13 Biology Trip to Manchester Museum March 7 Wednesday UCAS evening, Sixth Form Centre, 7.00pm AJIS Music Festival Infant Hall March 9 Friday Ramsbottom Music Festival March 10 Saturday Ramsbottom Music Festival March 12 Monday Year 12/13 Physics Trip to Geneva departs March 12 Monday Parents' Evening, Year 7, 5.00-7.00pm March 14 Wednesday French Exchange arrives in Bury March 16 Friday CCF Field Day March 16 Friday Year 3 Gold Class Assembly - 8.45am, Refreshments 8.20am March 17 Saturday U9 Football Festival at Cheadle Hulme March 19 Monday Bronze DofE Training March 21 Wednesday Easter Concert at Bury Parish Church March 21 Wednesday French Exchange departs Bury March 23 Friday Parents' Association Fashion Show, BGSB Hall March 29 Thursday End of term 3.50pm
April 1 Sunday Y5/Y6 Trip leaves for Noordwijk April 5 Thursday Y5/Y6 Trip returns from Noordwijk April 16 Monday Term Begins April 17 Tuesday Y8/Y9 AG&T and Y10 -Y13 Exam Group - Art Trip to Yorkshire Sculpture Park April 17 Tuesday Gold DofE Training 4-5pm April 19 Thursday Bronze DofE Training 4-5pm April 21 Saturday Gold DofE, Giant's Seat Bronze DofE, Giant's Seat April 22 Sunday Gold DofE, Giant's Seat Bronze DofE, Giant's Seat April 23 Monday Bronze DofE Training 4-5pm April 24 Tuesday Y10 and Y8 Writing for Websites Workshop with Ed Clarke. April 26 Thursday UKMT Junior Maths Challenge April 26 Thursday Gold DofE Snowdonia April 27 Friday Gold DofE Snowdonia School vs Old Boys Golf Competition Silver DofE Ashworth Valley April 28 Saturday Silver DofE Ashworth Valley
Gold DofE Snowdonia April 29 Sunday Silver DofE Ashworth Valley Gold DofE Snowdonia April 30 Monday Bronze DofE Training May 2 Wednesday Corps of Drums Photo 8.30am Founders' Day Concert at BGSB - 7.00pm May 4 Friday Founders' Day Founders' Day May 8 Tuesday Gold DofE Route Planning 4-5pm May 9 Wednesday Rotary Club Young Musician of the Year - 7.00pm May 12 Saturday BGSG May Gala May 14 Monday Gold DofE Route Planning May 16 Wednesday Y4 residential trip to Robinwood - leaves 9.15am May 18 Friday Leavers' lunch - Year 13 Boys Y4 residential trip to Robinwood - returns 3pm May 18 Friday Bronze DofE, Kit Check May 19 Saturday Bronze DofE, Clitheroe May 20 Sunday Bronze DofE, Clitheroe May 21 Monday Year 10 Pembroke College Visit, Oxford
Bronze DofE Training 4-5pm May 23 Wednesday Y6 Trip to Edale May 25 Friday Half term begins Year 4 Robinwood Assembly Y6 Trip to Edale returns Half term begins May 26 Saturday CCF Adventure training May 27 Sunday CCF Adventure training June 4 Monday INSET - Staff Training Day INSET - Staff Training Day June 6 Wednesday Gold DofE Final Expedition June 7 Thursday Gold DofE Final Expedition JS House Quiz 1pm - 3pm June 8 Friday Gold DofE Final Expedition Y6 Edale Assembly June 9 Saturday Gold DofE Final Expedition June 10 Sunday Gold DofE Final Expedition June 11 Monday Bronze DofE Training 4-5pm June 12 Tuesday Y8 Trip to Chester Zoo June 13 Wednesday Bronze DofE Kit Check 4-5pm Interhouse Swimming Competition Years 7 10 Junior School House Music Competition June 14 Thursday Bronze DofE Final Expedition
Art Exhibition 5:30-7:30pm June 15 Friday Bronze DofE Final Expedition June 20 Wednesday House Swimming Competition 1.30pm - 3.00pm June 21 Thursday AJIS Athletics Competition at Sdtanley Park, Blackpool - all day June 22 Friday Year 11 Prom June 23 Saturday Bury Athletics Competition 9.00am - 12.00pm June 24 Sunday Summer Fun Day Summer Fun Day June 25 Monday Y10 Work Experience June 26 Tuesday Y10 Work Experience Year 7 Trip to 'Medieval York' June 27 Wednesday Y10 Work Experience June 28 Thursday Silver DofE Assessed Expedition Y10 Work Experience June 29 Friday Silver DofE Assessed Expedition Junior School Verse Speaking Competition Sports day 1.30pm - 3.00pm CCF Field Day Y9 - Range Y10 Work Experience June 30 Saturday Silver DofE Assessed Expedition
July 2 Monday Interhouse Athletics Competition 2-3.30pm Induction Day - PM New Pupils' Induction Day July 3 Tuesday Year 10 Trip to Yorkshire Air Museum July 4 Wednesday Interhouse Athletics Competition Reserve Day 2pm - 3.30pm July 5 Thursday Rewards Trip Y6 Leavers Disco July 6 Friday Reserve Sports Day 1.30pm - 3.00pm July 7 Saturday CCF Camp July 9 Monday Junior School Prize Giving July 10 Tuesday Junior School Cinema Trip July 11 Wednesday Term Ends Term Ends August 16 Thursday A Level Results Day August 23 Thursday GCSE Results Day