Students enjoyed great success at the recent Royal Society of Chemistry Olympiad. Great preparation meant the A level students were awarded bronze, silver & gold awards. A series of demanding questions really tested how students could apply knowledge to unfamiliar situations.

Y13 students – Jasvin, Hanna & Vedashree, successfully achieved a Gold CREST award for their project: "How does caffeine content vary within drinks and its antimicrobial effects?" They really excelled in experimental design, handling setbacks and clear, structured report writing

Our students performed in the Annual Spring Concert with an eclectic mix of music, from David Bowie to Studio Ghibli, instrumental performances and ensembles! Beautiful orchestral pieces, amazing harmonies from Pop & Shout Out Choirs, and our Battle of the Bands winners. Amazing!

Several lucky students got the chance to visit Stamford Bridge, home of Chelsea FC, and its accompanying museum which offered an in depth look at Chelsea's rich legacy and memorable triumphs. It was engaging trip for all levels of football fans and non-fans!

Our student-run charity group — INTERACT — held its first-ever tote bag fundraising sale in support of Number 22 Counselling. We raised £87.42 in just one hour! A huge thank you to everyone who supported the cause. Your generosity is making a real difference.

Made In BGS: THE artistic event of the summer. Every year, the creative minds of our school come together to celebrate the arts in immersive and enticing ways. No two years are the same! • New themes • New art • New possibilities Something for everyone to see! See you there.

Martine Appleyard is retiring. Here is the Just Giving page link to her nominated charity, Blueprint for All: justgiving.com/page/adrian-tr…

2nd stage of the BGS Lonza Junior & Senior Scientist of the Year comp. The standard of all entries was superb. All entrants should be very proud of their contributions. Next round is at Lonza's research labs in November. Students will present to the Lonza scientists. Good luck

YR 10 STEM Day sponsored by National Grid UK & delivered by The Smallpeice Trust. Together in teams they created a device that generates electricity, using a renewable energy source. It encouraged them to embrace challenge, collaborate and solve problems. Students had a great day

On Thursday 6th November, our Year 7 students took part in our Annual Year 7 Forensics Science Day. They pieced together clues, tested samples and analyzed fingerprints to solve the mystery and reveal the culprit. A fantastic event from our Science Department.

On Friday 7th November, our Year 9 cohort took part in SEGRO's School Challenge, which was a competition run by SEGRO & Learning to Work in the Slough Trading Estate. The winning team, won a place in the Grand Final and will represent the school in December 2025!

On Monday 10th November we welcomed BGS Alumni Nat Carter to Burnham Grammar School to deliver careers talks to our students about her role at Transport for London. She delivered a presentation to Year 11 and Sixth Form. Thankyou for your fantastic talk for our students!

BGS are proud to present our 2025 Senior Production 'Brainstorm'. This performance will be on Monday 17th & Tuesday 18th November at 7pm in the school hall. Tickets are available via parent pay. We look forward to seeing you there!

On Monday 17th and Tuesday 18th November, our students delivered fantastic performances of their Senior Production 'Brainstorm'. Well done to our performers, stage crew & all involved!

A reminder that Burnham Grammar School will be closing early today at 12.35pm for students, in preparation for our Sixth Form Open Evening.

On Monday 24th November, Mr Mark Evans, from 'Futures for All Speakers', delivered a fantastic talk to our Year 12 and 13 students about his wide spanning career in Marketing. Thankyou Mark for your time and support as a speaker for our Careers Programme here at BGS!

Yr 9 students competed in the SEGRO Schools Challenge Grand Final. Students gave a great presentation of ideas for a new building launch event within the SEGRO Trading Estate. A great opportunity for our students to work alongside business volunteers & network with other schools

BGS Students performed our Annual Christmas Concert at St Peters Church in Burnham. A magical evening of Christmas songs and festive melodies, beautifully played by our talented musicians. Well done to our incredible Music Dept, Stage Crew and students for a great performance.

Yr 12 Biology students attended the national Biology in Action conference at the Emmanuel Centre, London. Students practised evaluating evidence, interpreting data, and linking cutting-edge research to core A-level concepts.

Year 8 students during the last week of term took part in a Work Experience Visit to Burnham Park Hall. Students took part in talks and tasks with Burnham Parish Council & various local businesses. Thankyou to all our speakers involved in this event!