Overview
Bournemouth School for Girls is a grammar academy school located in Bournemouth, Dorset, England.
It is a girls grammar school and sixth form college, teaching girls aged 11 to 18.
History
Seventeen years after the boys school was founded this school opened with 160 pupils on 30 January 1918. The school moved to new buildings in Castle Gate Close in 1961.
Academics
Since September 2005, BSG has been a humanities specialist school. The school has approximately 1,100 students, including 300 in the sixth form. Until 2012, sixth form classes (including Theatre Studies, PE and Psychology) were open to Students at the boys-only Bournemouth School, with whom BSG share a sports and playing field.
The school is represented by a Senior Team led by the Head Girl and Deputy Head Girl and made up of six House and six Deputy House captains. Within each house there are designated positions for a sports prefect, performing arts prefect and a charities prefect.
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