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Bolton School Girls' Division
Independent school · Bolton
| Address | Chorley New Road, Bolton, BL1 4PB |
|---|---|
| Ages | 7–18 |
| Pupils | 1057 |
| Gender | Girls |
| Boarding | No boarders |
| Phone | 01204840201 |
| Website | https://www.boltonschool.org/seniorgirls |
Term dates
Source: school website · checked 2026-10-16
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2026-27
| Term | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn 1 | Tue 8 Sep 2026 | Fri 23 Oct 2026 |
| Autumn 2 | Mon 9 Nov 2026 | Fri 18 Dec 2026 |
| Spring 1 | Thu 7 Jan 2027 | Fri 12 Feb 2027 |
| Spring 2 | Tue 23 Feb 2027 | Wed 24 Mar 2027 |
| Summer 1 | Thu 15 Apr 2027 | Fri 28 May 2027 |
| Summer 2 | Mon 7 Jun 2027 | Fri 9 Jul 2027 |
INSET days: Thu 3 Sep 2026, Fri 4 Sep 2026, Mon 7 Sep 2026, Wed 6 Jan 2027, Mon 22 Feb 2027, Wed 14 Apr 2027
Monday 7 September is a Staff INSET day and Year 7 & Year 12 induction day; term starts for all pupils Tuesday 8 September. Half terms 26 Oct-6 Nov, 15-19 Feb, 31 May-4 Jun; periods end the last weekday before. Entrance exam Thursday 14 January. Bank holiday Monday 3 May.
2027-28
| Term | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn 1 | Thu 9 Sep 2027 | Fri 22 Oct 2027 |
| Autumn 2 | Mon 8 Nov 2027 | Fri 17 Dec 2027 |
| Spring 1 | Thu 6 Jan 2028 | Fri 18 Feb 2028 |
| Spring 2 | Tue 29 Feb 2028 | Thu 30 Mar 2028 |
| Summer 1 | Wed 19 Apr 2028 | Fri 26 May 2028 |
| Summer 2 | Mon 5 Jun 2028 | Fri 7 Jul 2028 |
INSET days: Mon 6 Sep 2027, Tue 7 Sep 2027, Wed 8 Sep 2027, Wed 5 Jan 2028, Mon 28 Feb 2028, Fri 31 Mar 2028
Wednesday 8 September is a Staff INSET day and Year 7 & Year 12 induction day; term starts for all pupils Thursday 9 September. Half terms 25 Oct-5 Nov, 21-25 Feb, 29 May-2 Jun; periods end the last weekday before. Spring restart written as 'Tuesday 29rd February' (taken as 29 Feb 2028, a Tuesday). Entrance exam Thursday 13 January. Bank holiday Monday 1 May.
Fees 2026-27
Fees per term (including VAT).
| Year group | Fee |
|---|---|
| Senior School (including the Sixth Form) | £5,264.00 |
| Junior School | £4,212.00 |
| Infant School - Beech House | £4,212.00 |
| Pre-School - Beech House (after 15 free hours) | £3,282.50 |
Whole-school Bolton School fees; quoted fees include VAT where applicable, and include lunch, curriculum trips and (Year 3 up) an iPad. Nursery fees from £355-£380 per week. Year 7 scholarships up to £1,000 (not means-tested).
Source: school fees page
Admissions
Entry points: Nursery, Sixth Form
Apply online for the Primary Division or Senior Girls' School, or download the form for Nursery or Girls' Sixth Form. Contact the Girls' Division Admissions Registrar to discuss options or arrange a personal tour; request a digital prospectus via the enquiry form.
- Entrance Examination
Offers scholarships and bursaries.
Source: school admissions page
School bus routes
| Route | Areas served | First pick-up |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Ramsbottom | Ramsbottom, Holcombe Brook, Greenmount, Tottington, Walshaw, Harwood, Bradshaw, Tonge Moor | 07:27 |
| 2 Culcheth | Culcheth | 07:44 |
| 3 Hindley | Hindley, Atherton Rd, Daisy Hill | 07:25 |
| 4 Blackburn | Blackburn, Ewood Park, Darwen, Dunscar | 07:20 |
| 5 Eccles | Eccles, Swinton Park, Monton, Worsley | 07:45 |
| 6 Hawkshaw | Hawkshaw, Bromley Cross | 07:30 |
| 7 Leyland/Buckshaw Village | Leyland, Buckshaw Village, Euxton, Chorley, Blackrod | 07:18 |
| 8 Brinscall | Brinscall, Wheelton | 07:28 |
| 9 Croston | Croston, Rufford | 07:15 |
| 10 Salford / Roe Green | Salford, Pendlebury, Swinton, Roe Green, Walkden, Moses Gate | 07:25 |
| 11 Preston | Preston | 07:22 |
| 12 Rochdale | Rochdale, Jericho, Bury, Darcy Lever | 07:20 |
| 14 Standish | Standish, Aspull, Wingates, Chew Moor, Deane | 07:25 |
| 15 Tyldesley | Tyldesley | 07:25 |
Cost: Per day return fares by stop, e.g. £5.71 to £11.40 per day
Source: school transport page
School details from the Department for Education's register (Open Government Licence). Term dates from the school's own published calendar; always confirm with the school.