Aims, Vision & Ethos
Exceptional relationships and teamwork between staff and students provide the support and reassurance for our students to be happy & strive to develop as individuals.
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Embracing Challenge
Prepared For The Future
Caring Individuals
Responsible Learners
Active Citizens
Happy, Healthy & Safe
Welcome To Burnham Grammar School
Burnham Grammar School’s aim is for every individual student to ‘Embrace Challenge’ on their journey to academic and personal success. This success is delivered through our school aims, which are reflected in our homepage images. All students will be: Responsible Learners; Prepared for the Future; Happy Healthy and Safe; Caring Individuals and Active Citizens.
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Latest News
Which House has the biggest heart!?!
Crochet Club made hearts to raise money for The British Heart Foundation. They took part in an Interhouse Competition to crochet the biggest heart.
It was very competitive!
King House = 1st. Winton = 2nd
Roosevelt = the most beautiful heart! pic.twitter.com/yLIe7YaLto— BurnhamGrammar (@BurnhamGS) February 11, 2025
@BurnhamGS - 11 Feb
🌿✨ What an incredible 2 days at Woodrow High House! Our Year 9 students showed fantastic teamwork, resilience, and determination during their Outward Bound adventure. From problem-solving challenges to outdoor activities, they embraced every moment! #BGSAdventure#Teamwork pic.twitter.com/uFFc5Y3tqG— BurnhamGrammar (@BurnhamGS) February 3, 2025
@BurnhamGS - 3 Feb
Tickets are on sale for the forthcoming senior production of A Christmas Carol.
Performances are at 7pm on Thursday 23rd & Friday 24th January 2025.
Tickets are £8 and can be purchased via a student on Parent Pay. pic.twitter.com/mHK4tIC4Ep— BurnhamGrammar (@BurnhamGS) January 16, 2025
@BurnhamGS - 16 Jan
Burnham Grammar School recently brought holiday cheer to the local elderly community by hosting a Senior Citizens Christmas Party. The event showcased the schools’ values of being an active citizen and a caring individual whilst bringing festive cheer to the community. pic.twitter.com/JHRMo5bgRX— BurnhamGrammar (@BurnhamGS) December 20, 2024
@BurnhamGS - 20 Dec
On Dec 18th we celebrated outstanding achievements from the past academic year.
Bringing together students, parents, staff and special guests to reflect on the year, honour those who receive awards for their dedication and hard work and to send off our leavers with encouragement. pic.twitter.com/cmzNbTkUso— BurnhamGrammar (@BurnhamGS) December 20, 2024
@BurnhamGS - 20 Dec
Congratulations to our Junior and Senior Lonza Scientists of the Year! Students from Years 10 and 13 visited Lonza Biologics to present their scientific research to a panel of judges. The judges commented that the standard of presentations was superb. pic.twitter.com/0t9CPpggiZ— BurnhamGrammar (@BurnhamGS) December 13, 2024
@BurnhamGS - 13 Dec
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Our Community
"Get involved, try everything and always ask questions! Honestly, asking questions works wonders and you learn so much from everyone else. And finally, do not worry and stress – things always work out in the end!"
Asad Parkar Alumni
Our Community
One of my main highlights at BGS is taking part in the Annual Dance Show. I have been dancing since the age of three, and love that I can showcase my skills in this school event!
Lexie Student
Our Community
"Don’t worry if you’re not fully sure what you want to do yet! Just pursue things you enjoy and you’ll work it out. You’ll find that things like your grades and results will naturally follow."
Kiera Adams Alumni
Our Community
I enjoy the freedom and opportunities to pursue my hobbies and interests at Burnham Grammar School. All of the teachers are always willing to help me to develop my skills and learning.
Logan Student
Our Community
Don't give up trying what you really want to do. Get out there and make opportunities. There will definitely be hard days; celebrate even the small wins, take feedback on board and you'll get there!
Dr Takashi Lawson Alumni
Our Community
The best thing about BGS is that it prepares you for life beyond school. Teachers are passionate, with exceptional subject knowledge, equipping you with everything you need to know when you move on to further studies or the world of work.
Ashwina Student
Our Community
"Stay in touch with your teachers, you'll soon be thanking them for their wise words and encouragement."
Beth Hopkins Alumni
Our Community
'At BGS, there is an activity suitable for everyone and it gives you the freedom to discover or express your talents. The facilities are great and all the teachers are supportive in whatever you aspire to be!'
Dylan Student
Our Community
'Don't be afraid to be yourself. You might worry about the fact you feel different, or don't necessarily fit in, but these things will become your strengths later down the line!'
Megan Samrai Alumni
Our Community
BGS provides a safe and embracing community that I'm proud to be a part of as a student!
Jaya Student