Mini and Junior District Athletics Championships
Congratulations to a number of Grosvenor’s athletes in forms 1 – 3 who achieved success at the Mini and Junior District Athletics Championships, held at...
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Form Two District Athletics Championships
Congratulations to Grosvenor Grammar School’s boys’ and girls’ Athletics teams which achieved victory at the area heat of the Form Two District Athletics Championships, held...
Cricket - Mourne Cup Success
Congratulations to Grosvenor’s Under 13 cricket team which secured an impressive victory over Ballyclare High School in the second round of the Mourne Cup on...
Schools' Cup Cricket Success
Congratulations to Grosvenor’s 1st XI cricket team which defeated R.B.A.I. in a close-fought encounter in the second round of the Ulster Bank Schools’ Cup on Wednesday...
Mary Peters ‘Freedom of the City’ Event
Well done to a number of Grosvenor’s GCSE P.E. students who were invited to act as officials at an event for Primary School children held...
Antrim Sixes Hockey Tournament 2013
Congratulations to Grosvenor’s boys’ and girls’ hockey teams which each performed admirably at the annual Antrim Sizes Hockey Tournament, held at The Antrim Forum on...
Armagh Photographic Competition and Exhibition 2013
Grosvenor’s Art Department was celebrating recently when the success of a number of its pupils was recognized at the official prize giving ceremony for the...
CAFRE Award Presentation
Sandra Witherspoon from CAFRE (College of Agriculature, Food and Rural Enterprise) at Loughry campus presents Level 2 Awards in Healthier Food and Special Diets to...
British Youth Fencing Championships 2013
Over the May Day weekend a number of Grosvenor’s fencers made their way to Sheffied to compete at the prestigious British Youth Championship age group...
Arnold Palmer Invitational Golf Competition
Congratulations to Grosvenor golfer Ross Nelson, Form Three, who was invited to attend the world famous Arnold Palmer Invitational Competition at Bay Hill, Orlando prior...
Interprovincial Table Tennis Achievement
Congratulations to Grosvenor pupil Emma Ludlow (Form 5) who achieved success whilst representing Ulster at the Junior Interprovincial Table Tennis Championships, held in Mayo over...
Sixth Form Educational Studies Essay Competition
Congratulations to Grosvenor pupil Ross Neill, Lower 6th, who was recently announced as the winner of Stranmillis University’s inaugural Sixth Form Studies Essay Competition.
Ross, who...
Form 4 Drama - Devised Performances
On the afternoon of Wednesday 1st May Grosvenor’s Form 4 Drama students performed two thought-provoking and mature performances for invited guests in accordance with the requirements...
District Intermediate and Senior Athletics Championships
Congratulations to a number of Grosvenor’s talented athletes who achieved success at the County Down Minor and Junior Age Group District Championships, held at `The...
2nd XI Cricket Success
Congratulations to Grosvenor’s 2nd XI cricket team which defeated Friends’ School Lisburn in the Ulster Bank Schools’ Cup on afternoon of Wednesday 8th May.
A highlight amongst a...
German Immersion Day 2013
On Saturday 20th April some twenty current pupils, one past pupil, three members of staff and one German Assistant participated in the annual German Immersion...
'Tree of Knowledge' Parent Information Session
On the evening of Monday 22nd April Grosvenor welcomed Ben Best from the ‘Tree of Knowledge’ motivational training company to deliver an information session to selected...
Asidua Computer Science Scholarship
Congratulations to former Grosvenor pupil Michael Drury who has been awarded a prestigious Computer Science Scholarship with Asidua, a Software Consultancy and Services company headquartered...
Cricket - Ulster Bank Under 15 Schools' Cup
Congratulations to Grosvenor’s Under 15 cricket team which defeated Wallace High School in a nailbiting encounter in the opening round of the Ulster Bank Under...
Table Tennis Achievement
Congratulations to Grosvenor’s Senior Table Tennis team which finished as runners-up at a competition held at Malone College on Friday 19th April.
The competition saw Grosvenor...
Physics Fun Day @ Lagan College
On Wednesday 24th April twenty-three pupils from 2nd year at Grosvenor were given the opportunity to attend a Physics Fun Day titled “Go with the flow” at...
Oxbridge Trip 2013
On Tuesday 9th April thirteen Grosvenor pupils in Lower 6th, accompanied by Dr Vasey and Mr Wilson, embarked on the annual trip to Oxford and Cambridge...
Junior Hockey Tour to Holland and Disneyland
Well done to the School’s female Hockey staff who successfully organised the annual Junior Hockey Tour, on this occasion to Amsterdam and Paris, for over...
Belfast School’s Cross Country Championships
Congratulations to a number of Grosvenor’s talented cross-country runners who achieved success at the Belfast City Council Cross Country Championships 2013, held at Ormeau Park...
Northern Ireland Fencing Series 2013
Congratulations to Grosvenor fencer Jonathan Little, form two, who achieved victory in the Boys’ Under 16 foil category at the fifth and final leg of...
Showjumping Team - Presentation of new Numnahs
On Tuesday 30th April Grosvenor Principal Mr Robin McLoughlin presented the school Showjumping team with new numnahs in the school colours. It is hoped that these...
Cycling - Nations’ Cup 2013
Congratulation to Grosvenor pupil Daniel Stewart who was recently selected to compete as a member of the Ireland team in cycling’s prestigious Nations Cup.
The event,...
Cricket – Schools’ Cup Success
Congratulations to Grosvenpr’s 1st XI cricket team which secured an impressive victory over Ballymena Academy in the opening round of the Danske Back Schools’ Cup on...
London ‘Mini Marathon’ 2013
Congratulations to Grosvenor’s incoming Deputy Head Boy Andrew Miller who was selected to captain the Northern Ireland Under 17 team in the ‘Mini Marathon’ race...
Onatti Theatre Company - German Play
On Wednesday 10th April Grosvenor’s German department welcomed the Onatti Theatre Company to the School to perform for each of its 320 German students in Forms...
Ulster Age Group and Youth Distance Swimming Championships 2013
Congratulations to a number of Grosvenor’s talented swimmers who enjoyed success at the annual ‘Ulster Age Group and Youth Distance Swimming Championships 2013’, held in...
Pembroke College, Cambridge Offer
Congratulations to Grosvenor Upper 6th pupil Helen Pruzina who has been offered a place to study ‘Human, Social and Political Sciences’ at Pembroke College, Cambridge, from...
Under 12 Hockey Tournament
Congratulations to Grosvenor’s Form One Hockey team which performed admirably in the ‘Royal and Prior School Raphoe’ Tournament, held in Co. Donegal on Thursday 11th April.
The...
Senior Girls' Hockey Dinner
On the evening of Wednesday 10th April Grosvenor’s Senior Hockley players and coaches congregated for their annual end-of-season awards dinner in celebration of their efforts...
Primary 6 Parent Information Evening
On the evening of Thursday 2nd May the School will hold its annual Primary 6 Parent Information Evening in the William Moles Hall, beginning at 5pm.
The...
BBC 'Songs of Praise' Senior School Choir of the Year Final 2013
Congratulations to Grosvenor Grammar School’s Chamber Choir which impressively sang its way to the runners-up position in the BBC’s ‘Songs of Praise’ Senior School Choir...
Musical Evening 2013
On the evening of Thursday 21st March Grosvenor Grammar School staged its annual Musical Evening in the William Moles Hall as a wide selection of talented...
German Exchange 2013
For the period of one week, from Saturday 9th to Saturday16th March, Grosvenor’s industrious German department was busy staging the return leg of the school’s annual exchange...
Fencing - Belfast Open 2013
Congratulations to a number of GGS pupils who achieved success whilst competing for Grosvenor Fencing Club at the Belfast Open, held at St Columbanus College,...
GCSE Top Candidate Awards Ceremony
Congratulations to Grosvenor pupil Jack Walker whose achievement of securing 1st place in Northern Ireland in G.C.S.E. German was recognised at a ceremony organised by C.C.E.A....
Chamber Choir – BBC Radio Ulster Performance
On the morning of Friday 8th March Grosvenor’s Chamber Choir was delighted to accept an offer to perform as part of BBC Radio Ulster’s ‘Good Morning...
Hard Spell 2013
Congratulations to pupils Sara McMahon, Form One, and Ross Neill, Lower 6th, who prevailed in the School’s annual ‘Hard Spell’ competition at the beginning of...
Form One Hockey Tournament
Grosvenor played host to some of the province’s elite young hockey players when the school staged its annual Form One Hockey Tournament at the end...
End-of-Season Rugby Awards Dinner
On the evening of Wednesday 20th March Grosvenor Grammar School’s Rugby Club was delighted to welcome Ulster and Ireland star Paul Marshall as Guest of Honour...
Ulster Under 19 Rugby Recognition
Congratulations to Grosvenor pupil Sam Purdon who has gained representative recognition through his selection to the Ulster Under 19 rugby squad.
Flanker Sam, Lower 6th, an...
Scripture Union weekend 2013
From Friday 8th to Sunday 10th March members of Grosvenor’s Scripture Union made the journey to Whitepark Bay Youth Hostel on the North Coast for its annual...
French Film Day
On Tuesday 5th March Mr Brittain and Miss Lunny accompanied 15 French A2 students to a showing of ‘Manon des Sources’, the French film that they...
junior Hockey Dinner
Grosvenor’s female Junior Hockey Club joined for an enjoyable night of celebration and recognition when it staged it inaugural end-of-season Dinner on Thursday 14th March.
The event,...
Arnold Palmer Invitational Golf Tournament
Congratulations to Grosvenor pupil Ross Nelson, form three, who has been selected to attend the ‘Arnold Palmer Invitational’ Golf tournament, held at Bay Hill Golf...
'Big Bang' Success 2013
Congratulations to Grosvenor Grammar School Technologist Gareth Reid, Form 4, who last week secured a double success whilst representing Northern Ireland at the highly prestigious...
O’Kane Memorial Rugby Tournament 2013
Congratulations to Grosvenor Grammar School’s Under 14 rugby team which finished as runners-up in the O’Kane Memorial Rugby Tournament, held at Ballymena Academy on Saturday...
Rugby - Medallion Bowl Success!
Congratulations to Grosvenor Grammar School’s Medallion rugby squad which achieved an outstanding victory over Carrickfergus Grammar School in the final of the Medallion Bowl on...
Junior Drama Production - 'The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe’
The week beginning Monday 4th March saw Grosvenor Grammar School stage its annual Junior Drama Production, performing ‘The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe’ to in...
Girls’ Tag Rugby - Ulster Schools’ Cup Regional Finals
Congratulations to Grosvenor’s girls’ rugby team which secured a place in the Ulster Schools’ Cup Final following victory in the regional finals, held at Ballymena...
Rugby - Hosting of St. Mary’s College, Dublin
On Saturday 9th March Grosvenor welcomed teams from St. Mary’s College, Dublin to the school to face its Under 13 and Under 14 XVs as part...
Lower 6th Home Economics Visit to CAFRE
On Wednesday 6th March Grosvenor’s Sixth Form Home Economics students, accompanied by Miss Johnstone, made the lengthy journey to Loughry College near Cookstown, the home of...
AS English Literature Lectures at Q.U.B.
On Wednesday 27th February and Wednesday 6th March a number of the School’s AS English Literature students had their first taste of university life when they attended...
Ski Trip to Folgaria, Italy
On Sunday 24th February Grosvenor’s Ski trip delegation 2013 returned to Belfast following an enjoyable and exhilarating week of alpine activity in Folgaria, Italy.
Departing from Dublin...
Girls' Area Tag Rugby Tournament
Congratulations to Grosvenor’s girls’ tag rugby team which secured victory in the area section of the Ulster Schools’ Cup on Wednesday 27th February.
The event, staged at...
‘True Colours’ Art Exhibition
At the end of February a number of Art students in forms 4 to upper 6 were given the opportunity to view a selection of...
Fencing – ‘Trinity Mixed Team Foil’ Success
Congratulations to Grosvenor pupil Stephen Brown who achieved victory as one third of the winning team in the ‘Trinity Mixed Team Foil’ competition on Saturday...
Lower 6th Symposium 2013
On the afternoon of Wednesday 27th February Grosvenor welcomed pupils and staff members from neighbouring schools ‘Our Lady and St. Patrick’s Grammar, Knock’ and ‘Lagan College’...
A Level Physics trip to SONI
On Thursday 28th February a number of Grosvenor’s A level Physics students in Upper 6th enjoyed an informative and educational visit to the Systems Operator for...
English Department visit to Q.U.B.
On Wednesday 13th February a group of Upper Sixth English Literature students travelled to Q.U.B. to attend a lecture on 'The Butcher Boy' by Patrick...
Medallion Bowl Semi Final
Congratulations to Grosvenor’s Medallion rugby XV which secured an impressive 17-15 victory over Larne Grammar School in the semi-final of the Medallion Bowl on Tuesday...
Rugby - Wyndham High School visit
On the afternoon of Wednesday 20th February Grosvenor welcomed Windham High School from Norfolk, England to face a selection of its junior rugby players as part...
‘Songs of Praise’ BBC Recordings from The Waterfront Hall
On the evening of Thursday 21st February Grosvenor’s Senior Choir were fortunate enough to fulfill an invitation to perform at The Waterfront Hall as part of...
Tyndall Lecture for Schools 2013
On Wednesday 13th February a number of Grosvenor’s G.C.S.E. Physics students attended the last in a series of Tyndall Lectures for Schools, organised by the ‘Institute...
Ulster Schools’ Cross Country Championships
Congratulations to Grosvenor pupil Andrew Wright, Lower 6th, who finished in second place in the Senior Boys’ category at the recent Ulster Schools’ Cross Country...
Ulster Bank Schools’ Cup Cricket Draw
At the draw made for the opening round of the Ulster Bank Schools’ Cup 2013 Grosvenor’s 1st XI, holders of the competition following victory over...
Belfast Area Hockey Squad 2013
Congratulations to Grosvenor pupils Emma McDowell, Abbey Walker and Hannah Blair who have each been selected to participate in a series of trials for the...
Senior Mathematics Challenge
Congratulations to Grosvenor pupils Thomas Greeves, Jack Isaacs and Michael Purdy who were each awarded Gold Medals in the recent ‘UK Mathematics Trust Senior Maths...
Ulster Under 15 Golf Coaching Squad
Congratulation to Grosvenor pupil Ross Nelson whose golfing exploits over recent months have culminated in his selection for the Ulster Under 15 training squad.
Third form...
Table Tennis Triumph!
Congratulations to Grosvenor table tennis player Emma Ludlow who has enjoyed a series of impressive results at various competitions of late.
In recent months Emma, Form...
Medallion Bowl Victory
Congratulations to Grosvenor’s Medallion rugby XV which secured victory over Royal School Armagh in the quarter final of the Medallion Bowl on Saturday 2nd February. The...
Canoeing - Ireland Under 16 Development Squad
Well done to Grosvenor canoeist Alistair McCreery who was recently selected as a member of the Ireland Development Squad at Under 16 level.
Form four pupil...
District Cross Country Championships
Congratulations to Grosvenor’s courageous cross country runners who performed admirably at the recent County Down District Championships, held at Delamont on Wednesday 31st January.
The event...
Ulster Youth Training Choir
On Monday 4th February Grosvenor welcomed Dominic Peckham, conductor of the Ulster Youth Training Choir and Kieran Scullion, Manager of the Ulster Youth Choir to the...
Edgar Graham Memorial Public Speaking Competition
Congratulations to Grosvenor pupil Ross Neil who was awarded the ‘Most Promising Public Speaker’ award at the Edgar Graham Memorial Public Speaking Competition on the...
AS Biology Lecture
On Wednesday 6th February Grosvenor welcomed Dr G.P Brennan from the School of Biological Sciences at Queen’s University to deliver a lecture to all of its...
Sailing – Home Nations’ Cup 2013
Congratulations to Grosvenor sailor Tom Purdon who was selected to represent Northern Ireland at the prestigious Home Nations’ Cup in Scotland earlier in the month. ...
Daniel celebrates sustained Judo success
Congratulations to Grosvenor pupil Daniel Mayhew who has enjoyed a number of outstanding results at various Judo competitions of late.
Over the past number of months...
Ulster Poultry Federation Show
Congratulations to Joshua Kittle (3S) who was victorious in the Best Junior Handler category at the recent ‘Ulster Poultry Federation Show’ on Saturday 2nd February.
Joshua...
2nd XV Schools’ Cup Success
Congratulations to Grosvenor’s 2nd VX rugby squad which defeated Royal School Dungannon in a hard fought Danske Bank 2nd XV Schools’ Cup encounter on Thursday 31st January.
The match...
Lower 6th Politics trip to Parliament Buildings, Stormont
On Tuesday 16th January a delegation of 16 pupils from Grosvenor’s Lower 6th were afforded the opportunity to visit Parliament Buildings, Stormont where they engaged in a...
BBC ‘Songs of Praise’ School Choir of the Year 2013
Congratulations to Grosvenor Grammar School’s Chamber Choir which has been selected from amongst hundreds of entrants to participate in the final of the BBC’s highly...
Hans Sloane Awards
Congratulations to former Grosvenor Grammar School pupil Robby Rankin whose academic achievements at ‘A’ Level were recognised through the ‘Hans Sloane Awards’ 2012 earlier in...
Medallion Shield Rugby Success
Congratulations to Grosvenor Grammar School’s Medallion Rugby squad which achieved a thrilling 14-12 victory over Dalriada School in the second round of the Danske Bank...
'Big Bang' Science and Engineering Fair 2013
Congratulations to Grosvenor Grammar School pupil Gareth Reid, Form 4, who has been selected to represent Northern Ireland at the highly prestigious UK ‘Big Bang’...
Open Nights 2013
On the evenings of Wednesday 9th and Thursday 10th January 2013 Grosvenor Grammar School staged its annual Open Nights as prospective Primary school pupils and their parents...
Christmas Music 2012 at Arc Café
On Thursday 20th December Grosvenor’s Senior Choir was invited to perform at Orangefield Community Church as part of its series of "Christmas Music 2012 at...
Annual Service of Nine Lessons and Carols 2012
The evening of Tuesday 18th December saw Grosvenor Grammar School stage its annual Service of Nine Lessons and Carols in St. Anne’s Cathedral, attended by...
Carol Service Presentation
Congratulations to former Grosvenor pupil John Lyttle whose incredible dedication to the School was recognized prior to its Annual Service of Nine Lessons and Carols...
Talent Show @ Orangefield Primary School
On Thursday 20th December staff and pupils from Grosvenor made the short trip across to Orangefield Primary School, where chosen acts from the school’s recent...
LMC Cookery Demonstration 2012
Home Economics in Grosvenor is one of the busiest departments in the School and this was shown once again on the afternoon of Wednesday 19th December...
Scripture Union Christmas Party
On the evening of Monday 10th December Grosvenor’s Scripture Union staged its annual Christmas Party, organised by the 6th Form S.U. Committee, in the William Moles Hall.
The...
Artemis Hockey Exhibition at Parliament Buildings, Stormont
On Tuesday 27th November Grosvenor Hockey players Chris and Matthew Thomson attended an event in the Long Gallery, Parliament Buildings, Stormont.
The event was organised by...
String Quartet at The Europa Hotel
On Friday 14th December Grosvenor’s esteemed String Quartet received the honour of being invited to play at ‘The Ulster Society of Chartered Accountants’’ Charity Lunch, held...
Bar National Mock Trial
It was a tense and stressful affair on Saturday 24th November when a number of Grosvenor’s most honourable Sixth Form pupils took part in the...
'Stags of Talent' 2012
The evening of Tuesday 11th December saw Grosvenor stage one of the highlights of its calendar in the form of the annual Talent Show – ‘Stags...
Mock Interviews 2012
On the evenings of Monday 10th and Tuesday 12th December Grosvenor staged its annual Mock Interview Programme, with pupils in Upper 6th receiving the opportunity to practise their...
Delegation of visiting Principals from Shanghai
On Tuesday 4th and Wednesday 5th December 2012 Grosvenor played host to a delegation of ten visiting School Principals from The Pudong Education Board, China as part...
Royal Navy STEM Workshop
On Friday 30th November Grosvenor was delighted to welcome the Royal Navy STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) team which held a series of workshops for...
Annual Service of Nine Lessons and Carols 2012
Each year one of the highlights within the School’s calendar is the Annual Service of Nine Lessons and Carols, held at St. Anne’s Cathedral during...
The City of Belfast Youth Concert Band
Congratulations to a number of Grosvenor pupils who have been selected to perform as members of The City of Belfast Youth Concert Band over the...
Hans Sloane Awards 2012
Congratulations to former Grosvenor pupil Robby Rankin who has been awarded the Hans Sloane Medal, Certificate and First Prize of £200 for his combined results...
Visit of Chinese Principals to Geography Department
Whilst studying the impact of population change in Upper 6th Geography our class came across the topic of 'Government Policies implemented to influence population size',...
Third Form History Trip – The Somme Heritage Centre
On Monday 3rd, Tuesday 4th and Wednesday 5th December Grosvenor’s form three pupils were afforded the opportunity to visit the Somme Heritage Centre in Newtownards...
'Tree of Knowledge' Lower 6th Event
On Wednesday 5th December Grosvenor welcomed Ben Best to the school to deliver a series of informative sessions to selected pupils and invited parents throughout the...
Lower 6th Geography Field trip
From Monday 19th to Wednesday 21st November Grosvenor’s Geography department embarked on its annual trip to Magilligan Field Centre to complete field work required as part...
‘Inspire>Aspire’ Nationwide Launch Event
On Thursday 29th November Grosvenor welcomed double Paralympic Gold Medallist Michael McKillop to the School as part of its launch of the nationwide ‘Inspire >Aspire’ Poster...
Rugby – 1st XV Update
Congratulations to Grosvenor’s 1st XV rugby team which secured a hard-fought victory over an Ulster Club select XV at Carrickfergus Rugby Club on the evening of...
Soroptimist Public Speaking Success
Congratulations to Grosvenor pupil Christina Cousins who achieved 3rd place in the Belfast Soroptimist Public Speaking Competition on the evening of Wednesday 28th November.
The event, held at...
Irish Sailing Association National 'Topper' Squad
Congratulations to Grosvenor Grammar School pupil Tom Purdon, Form 4, who has achieved selection onto the prestigious Irish Sailing Association’s National “Topper Squad”.
The squad, which...
Grosvenor Pupil's Golfing Success
Congratulations to Grosvenor golfer Nathan Kirk who achieved an outstanding victory at the prestigious ‘McCartney Strokeplay Competition’ in October.
The event, held at Castlreagh Hills Golf...
CERN Physics Trip
At the beginning of November a number of Grosvenor’s A level Physics students, accompanied by Mr McLoughlin and Mrs Watt, made their way eagerly to...
Onatti Theatre Company Visit
On the afternoon of Friday 16th November Grosvenor’s French Department welcomes the Onatti Theatre Company to the School to perform to a range of pupils in...
BPW Public Speaking Competition
On the evening of Thursday 22nd November three of Grosvenor’s budding Public Speakers made their way to the Newforge Country Club in Belfast where they...
Careers Convention 2012
On Thursday 14th November Grosvenor pupils in Forms 3, 5 and Lower 6th were afforded the opportunity to visit the School’s annual Careers Convention in the William...
BBC Songs of Praise UK Choir Competition 2013
The morning of Wednesday 21st November saw Grosvenor welcome William Thompson, from EMS Audio, to the School to record its Chamber Choir’s entry for the...
GCSE Home Economics Success
Congratulations to Grosvenor pupils Claire Todd and Kyle Whiteside who both achieved full marks in their final GCSE Home Economics results 2012. Their outstanding results...
Junior Choir 'Children in Need' 2012
Congratulations to Grosvenor’s Junior Choir which performed so impressively as part of the BBC’s annual ‘Children In Need’ broadcast on the evening of Friday 16th November.
The...
Fencing Achievements
Congratulations to Grosvenor 6th former Stephen Brown who achieved a superb 3rd place at the North West Open, held at Foyle and Londonderry College on Saturday...
Football - Vauxhall Senior Cup
Congratulations to Grosvenor’s Under 16 football team which came out on top in the Vauxhall Senior Cup “Tie of the Round” against De La Salle...
Chinese Visit from Pudong Education Board
During the weeks beginning Monday 15th and 22nd October Grosvenor played host to a delegation of six visiting teachers from the Pudong Education Board, China as part...
‘Chest, Heart and Stroke Association’ Visit
On Wednesday 7th November Grosvenor welcomed Mrs Maureen McCourt from the ‘Chest, Heart and Stroke Association’ to speak to its 4th Form GCSE students on the issue...
Little Shop of Horrors
The week beginning Monday 5th November saw Grosvenor Grammar School stage its annual Senior Drama Production, performing ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ to in excess of 1500...
GCSE Drama Moderation Trial
On Friday 9th November a number of Grosvenor’s GCSE Drama students in Form 4 were afforded the opportunity to visit a Drama Moderation Trial in Rathmore...
Brian Kennedy ‘Children in Need’ Visit
On Friday 9th November Grosvenor Grammar School welcomed singer-songwriter Brian Kennedy to its Music Department in preparation for its Junior Choir’s participation during this year’s ‘Children...
James MacMillan A Level Composition Seminar
On Thursday 8th November Grosvenor Grammar School’s A Level Music Students were fortunate enough to attend an A Level Composition Seminar with world-renowned composer James MacMillan...
Rugby and Hockey Tour to Edinburgh
On Wednesday 24th October saw the School’s Senior Rugby and Girls’ Hockey squads, accompanied by coaches Mr McCallan, Mr Hunter, Mrs Hunter and Mrs Rankin, set...
Brian McLaughlin Coaching Session
On the afternoon of Wednesday 7th November Grosvenor welcomed former Ulster Rugby Coach Brian McLaughlin to the School to conduct a training session with its 1st and...
Lord’s Taverners Wheelchair Basketball National Junior Championships 2012
Congratulations to Grosvenor Grammar School pupil Devan McMordie who was selected to participate in the ‘Lord’s Taverners Wheelchair Basketball National Junior Championships 2012’ in Stoke...
‘Festival 4 Stars’ Dance Competition
Congratulations to Grosvenor pupils Jade Murray, Alexandra McClune, Sarah Foster and Holly Dornan who competed in the UK final of the prestigious ‘Festival 4 Stars’...
Schools’ Proms 2012
Congratulations to Grosvenor Grammar School pupils Andrew Douglas and Naomi Gray who have been selected to perform with the City of Belfast Youth Orchestra at...
Northern Ireland Book Club Launch
On Wednesday 24th October Grosvenor participated in the ‘Northern Ireland Book Awards’ for the first time, with a number of pupils in Junior School attending the...
Onatti Theatre Visit
On Friday 19th October Grosvenor welcomed the Onatti Theatre group to the School to deliver a performance to over 300 students of Spanish from throughout the...
German Film Day
On the morning of Tuesday 9th October a number of the School’s A Level German students, accompanied by Head of Department Mrs Fiona Dorman, made the...
GCSE Music Seminar and Open Rehearsal
On the morning of Wednesday 17th October a number of the School’s Music students in Forms 4 and 5 made the short journey to Belfast’s Ulster...
AQE CEA Familiarisation Day
The AQE CEA Familiarisation Day will take place on Friday 26 October from 4.00pm - 5.00pm. Parents and pupils should aim to arrive between 3.30pm...
Duke of Edinburgh Award Ceremony at UUJ
Congratulations to a number of Grosvenor pupils who were awarded their Silver Duke of Edinburgh’s Awards at The University of Ulster Jordanstown on Thursday 4th October. ...
FOG Murder Mystery Event
On the evening of Tuesday 16th October there was tension and drama in the air as the School’s Friends of Grosvenor Association hosted its annual...
S.U. 'Far From Perfect' Event
On the afternoon of Tuesday 16th October Grosvenor’s highly popular Scripture Union staged the successful ‘Far From Perfect’ Event for pupils throughout the School.
Organised by the...
NISCA Awards Ceremony
The catering staff at Grosvenor were celebrating earlier in the month when they achieved first place at the prestigious ‘Northern Ireland School Caterers’ Association (NISCA)...
Public Examinations Success
Congratulations to Grosvenor Grammar School pupils Jack Walker, Ross Neill and Rachel Cullen, as well as former pupil Robby Rankin, each of whom achieved top...
Annual Prize Distribution
On Wednesday 10th October the Grosvenor Grammar School community of pupils, staff, parents, Governors and invited guests, including Guest of Honour Dr Caro-Lynne Ferris, Executive...
Form One 'Safety Bus'
On Thursday 11th October Grosvenor welcomed representatives from ‘Translink’ to the School to speak to its Form One pupils about the issue of bus safety.
The annual...
Peatlands Park Geography Field Trip
During the week beginning Monday 8th October Grosvenor’s Form Three pupils received the opportunity to visit Peatlands Park near Dungannon as part of their study of...
Scholastic Book Fair
Grosvenor’s literary enthusiasts were afforded the opportunity to view the latest fiction on offer when the ‘Scholastic Book Fair’ visited the School Library during the...
Podium Under 19 Netball Squad
Congratulations to Grosvenor Grammar School pupils Rachel Cullen (Lower 6th), Chloe McMaster (Lower 6th) and Hanna Kee (Upper 6th) who have been selected to represent...
Northern Ireland Orienteering Championships
Congratulations to Grosvenor Grammar School pupil Paul Pružina who secured victory at the ‘Northern Ireland Orienteering Championships’ at Binevenagh on Saturday 6th October.
Paul, competing in...
Putting Pupils First - Area Based Planning
Please follow the link below to a word document which contains the response made by the Board of Governors in relation to the Belfast Education...
Royal Marines Visit
On Wednesday 3rd October a number of representatives from the Royal Marines visited the School where they engaged the School’s Upper 6th Prefects in a series of...
Form One Residentials
Between Monday 10th and Friday 28th September Grosvenor’s Form One intake of 160 pupils, divided into 6 different form classes, made the short trip to ‘Delamont Outdoor...
Colin Coates International Football Shirt presentation
On the afternoon of Friday 28th September Grosvenor welcomed former pupil Colin Coates to present one of his Northern Ireland International football shirts to the School.
Centre...
German Exchange 2012
The week of Saturday 15th to Saturday 22nd September saw some thirty pupils from throughout the School, accompanied by staff members Mr Cowan, Miss Elwood...
'Victory Shield' Football
Congratulations to Grosvenor Grammar School footballer Callum Byers who has been selected to represent Northern Ireland at Under 16 level in the prestigious ‘Victory Shield’...
Roald Dahl Prize Giving
Congratulations to second form pupils Aaron Harrison, Tyler Currie, Michael Matchett and Danny McIlwaine (all 2V) who received their prizes as team winners of the...
Belfast YMCA ‘Friends Forever Good Relations’ Programme
Congratulations to Grosvenor Grammar School pupils Matthew Carson and Courtney Robinson who have been selected to participate in the Belfast YMCA’s prestigious ‘Friends Forever Good...
Roald Dahl Week
The week beginning Monday 10th September saw the School’s Library stage a number of events to coincide with the birthday of legendary children’s author Roald Dahl.
Dahl,...
Higher Education Afternoon
The afternoon of Wednesday 12th September saw Grosvenor stage its annual Higher Education Event for Upper 6th pupils currently applying for University places from September 2013.
Organised...
Graham Cup Rugby Festival
On Wednesday 12th September Grosvenor Grammar School welcomed Aaron McKinney from AM Property Management Limited, sponsors of its recently staged ‘Graham Cup’ Rugby Festival.
The event, held...
Nuffield Science Bursary Scheme
Congratulations to Deputy Head Girl Catherine Hearst who was recognised for her work as part of the Nuffield Science Bursary Scheme on the evening of...
'Tree of Knowledge' Event
On Tuesday 11th September Grosvenor welcomed Ben Best to the school to deliver a series of informative sessions to selected pupils and invited parents throughout the...
Chamber Choir at St. Finian's Church
Congratulations to Grosvenor’s Grammar Schools’ Chamber Choir which performed with much distinction at the Covenant Service in St. Finian’s Methodist Church on the morning of...
Ulster Schools' Cricket
Congratulations to Grosvenor Grammar School pupils Alistair Shields, Neil Adams, Peter Davidson and Aaron Johnston who each achieved selection for the Under 18 Ulster Schools’...
GCSE Examination Success
Following the fantastic success of A Level pupils last week, Grosvenor Grammar School’s Form 5 pupils were celebrating their achievements in their GCSE examinations today....
Fencing - South of Ireland Open
Congratulations to Grosvenor Grammar School fencer Stephen Brown who performed superbly to achieve second place in the Mens’ Foil category at the recent South of...
Graham Cup Rugby
The morning of Saturday 1st September saw Grosvenor stage the third ‘Graham Cup’ as 1st XV rugby teams from Rainey Endowed, Belfast Royal Academy, Banbridge Academy and...
World Challenge 2012
Whilst the majority of pupils took the opportunity to enjoy a well-earned break over the recent summer holidays, an intrepid delegation of 9 Grosvenor pupils,...
A Level Examination Success 2012
Grosvenor's Sixth Form pupils were celebrating impressive results at A Level on the morning of Thursday 16th August, with a fantastic 80% of pupils achieving...
Paris Trip
On Friday 29th June 30 French students from Grosvenor, accompanied by Mr Brittain, Mrs Hunniford and Mr Cowan, returned from their action-packed three day trip...
History trip to Washington D.C.
On Sunday 1st July Grosvenor’s party of 34 pupils in Forms 5 and Lower 6th, accompanied by staff members Mrs Peel, Ms Lynch, Mr Elliott and...
'Active Kids Get Cooking' Platinum Awards
On Thursday 28th June those Home Economics students in Form 4 who achieved an A or A* grade in their rehearsal Controlled Assessment qualified for...
Mourne Cup Final
Commiserations to Grosvenor’s Under 13 Cricket team which was defeated by R.B.A.I. in a low scoring final of the Mourne Cup in Wednesday 27th June.
Batting first...
Interprovincial Athletics Championships
Congratulations to Grosvenor athletes Andrew Wright and Matthew Hedley who were each selected to represent Ulster at the Irish Schools’ Interprovincial Championship on Saturday 23rd June.
Competing...
Cricket - Schools' Cup Winners!
Congratulations to Grosvenor Grammar School’s 1st XI Cricket team which secured victory over Coleraine Academical Institution in the final of the Ulster Bank Schools’ Cup on...
Cricket - Schools' Cup semi final
Congratulations to Grosvenor Grammar School’s 1st XI Cricket team which secured victory over Limavady Grammar School in the semi final of the Ulster Bank Schools’ Cup...
Mourne Cup Semi Final
Congratulations to Grosvenor’s Under 13 cricket team which enjoyed a convincing victory over Wallace High School in the semi final of the Mourne Cup on...
Sentinus Young Innovators Awards 2012
Congratulations to a number of Grosvenor Grammar School Technologists who achieved success at the ‘Sentinus Young Innovators Awards’ in the Odyssey on Tuesday 19th June. ...
Junior Certificate Ceremony
The morning of Thursday 21st June saw Grosvenor welcome Olympic Gold Medalist Jimmy Kirkwood as guest speaker at its annual Junior Certificate Prize giving Ceremony, held...
London 2012 Inspire>Aspire Values Poster Programme
Congratulations to Grosvenor pupils Stuart Nelson, Katie Taylor, Jessica McGuiken and Abby McMaster who were selected to attend the ‘Inspire-Aspire Awards National Final’ at The...
Inter County Second Form Athletics Competition
Congratulations to Grosvenor pupils Andrew Proctor, Ben Dalton, Jordan Williams and Lucy Armstrong who were each selected to represent the County Down Athletics team at...
Think Equal Project 2012
On Tuesday 19th June Grosvenor was delighted to welcome Holocaust survivor Mala Tribich to share her experiences with its entire third form as part of their...
Form 4 Business Studies Trip
On the afternoon of Monday 18th June Grosvenor’s Form 4 Business Studies students, accompanied by Mrs McLaughlin and Mrs Hunter-Burns, made the annual trip to the...
James Galway Proms Concert
Congratulations to Grosvenor pupils Andrew Douglas and Natasha Coey who were honoured to perform at the ‘James Galway Concert’ featuring the Ulster Orchestra at the...
Scripture Union Barbeque
On the evening of Thursday 21st June Grosvenor Scripture Union staged its annual Barbeque in the picturesque surroundings of Crawfordsburn Country Park. The event, attended by...
Form One History Trip
On the days of Monday 18th, Tuesday 19th and Wednesday 20th June all of Grosvenor’s Form One History students received the opportunity to visit nearby Carrickfergus Castle...
'Hearty Lunch' Initiative
On The morning of Thursday 21st June a number of Grosvenor's Form 4 Home Economics students leant their support to the Chest, Heart and Stroke...
Show Jumping Derby at Gransha Equestrian Centre
On Wednesday 20th June three Grosvenor students, namely Philip Davison (Upper 6th), Katie Strain (Form 5( and Eve Kelly (Form 2), formed a senior team...
Former pupil chosen to prestigious intern in Washington DC
Congratulations to former Grosvenor pupil Jonny Elliott who recently set off for an exciting summer living and working in Washington D.C.
Jonny, who left Grsovenor in 2008...
MBE Recognition
Congratulations to the Chairman of Grosvenor's Board of Governors Mr Reg Magowan who has been awarded a MBE for Services to Education in Northern Ireland in...
Diamond Jubilee Tree Planting
On Tuesday 12th June a number of Grosvenor pupils, accompanied by Headmaster Mr Robin McLoughlin, attended a tree planting ceremony in Orangefield Park in celebration...
Golfing Union of Ireland Coaching Programme
Congratulations to Grosvenor Grammar School golfer Ross Nelson who has been selected to compete in the Connacht Under 15 Boys’ Amateur Open Golf Championship at...
Forms 3 and 4 visit to CAFRE at Loughry Campus
On Tuesday 12th June some thirty Home Economics students from Forms 3 and 4 in Grosvenor, accompanied by Mrs Farris and Mrs Caulfield, visited Loughry Campus...
Sports Day 2012
Monday 11th June saw Grosvenor’s School population ascend on mass to the School’s Athletics Track for its annual Sports Day Competition.
Competitors from Forms 1-3 performed in...
Antrim Sixes Girls’ Hockey
Congratulations to Grosvenor’s Senior 6-a-side Hockey team which performed admirably to finish as runners-up in the annual ‘Antrim Sixes’ Hockey Tournament at the Antrim Forum...
London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay
Congratulations to Grosvenor Grammar School pupil Tom Purdon who was selected to bear the Olympic Torch on Friday 8th June as part of its tour of...
Cricket - N.C.U. Selection
Congratulations to Grosvenor Grammar School pupil Stuart Nelson who has been selected to represent the N.C.U. (Northern Cricket Union) Under 13 Cricket team in July.
Form...
Year Nine Ulster Schools' Athletics Championships
Congratulations to Grosvenor Grammar School’s Form 2 Boys’ Athletics team which achieved victory in the final of the ‘Year Nine Ulster Schools’ Team Championships’ at...
Aviva Irish Schools’ Athletics Championships
Congratulations to a number of Grosvenor’s star athletes who achieved success at the Aviva Irish Schools’ Athletics Championships in Tullamare on Saturday 2nd June.
Standout performers on...
Modern Languages end-of-year Dinner
On the evening of Friday 25th May Grosvenor’s Modern Languages Department held its annual end-of-year dinner at ‘Speranzas’, where the entire department of staff and pupils...
Continued Cricketing Success
Congratulations to Grosvenor cricketer Mark Johnston whose bowling performance of five wickets for the concession of just one run helped hos team to a massive...
‘Antrim Sixes’ Hockey Tournament
The annual Antrim Sixes Hockey tournament took place on Saturday 26th May at ‘The Antrim Forum’, where the sun shone and shone and shone and...
Cricket - Schools' Cup Quarter Final Success
Congratulations to Grosvenor’s 1st XI Cricket team which defeated ‘Foyle and Londonderry College’ in the quarter final of the Schools’ Cup on Monday 28th May.
Having won the...
GGS ‘Mini Olympics’
On Friday 25th May Grosvenor played host to a number of local Primary School’s as part of its annual ‘Mini Olympics’ sporting event.
In total some 90...
Success at Balmoral Show 2012
Congratulations to Grosvenor pupil Joshua Kittle who achieved a range of successes at the Balmoral Show from the 16th – 18th May.
Form 2 pupil Joshua achieved first...
Ulster Schools’ Athletics Championships
Congratulations to Grosvenor’s talented Athletics team which secured a number of notable successes at the Ulster Schools’ Championships, held at the Antrim Forum on Saturday...
Cricket - Schools' Cup Success
Congratulations to Grosvenor Grammar School’s 1st XI Cricket team which defeated ‘Belfast Royal Academy’ in the Schools’ Cup on Friday 18th May to progress to...
Belfast Schools’ Football Team
Congratulations to Grosvenor pupils Daniel Larmour and Conor Kernohan who were each selected to represent the Under 14 Belfast Schools’ football team on Thursday 17th May.
Daniel...
District Athletics
Congratulations to a number of Grosvenor Athletes who achieved success at the Minor and Junior Age Group District Championships, held at Ballykillaire Sports track in...
Success at UK School Games 2012
Congratulations to Grosvenor fencer Chloe Lopez-Colclough who achieved a superb bronze medal at the 2012 UK School Games in London last week. Highly decorated fencer...
Jonathan Jousts his way to Glory!
Congratulations to Grosvenor pupil Jonathan Little who secured an incredible Gold medal at the ‘British Youth Fencing Championships’ earlier in the month.
The competition, held in...
Schools’ Cup Cricket
Congratulations to Grosvenor’s 1st XI Cricket team which secured victory over Belfast High School in the Schools’ Cup on Wednesday 9th May.
Batting first Grosvenor posted a healthy...
Success at UK School Games 2012
Congratulations to Grosvenor fencer Chloe Lopez-Colclough who achieved a superb bronze medal at the 2012 ‘UK School Games’ in London last week. Highly decorated fencer...
French Immersion Days
On the afternoons of Wednesday 2nd and Wednesday 9th May Grosvenor’s effervescent French Department staged its annual Immersion Experiences for French students at A2 and AS...
‘Active Kids Get Cooking’ Gold Award
On the morning of Wednesday 9th May a number of pupils in Grosvenor’s Form 3 received their ‘Active Kids Get Cooking’ Gold Awards during their weekly...
GCSE Art Exhibition
On the afternoon of Thursday 10th May Grosvenor’s Art Department staged its annual Exhibition of work competed by this year’s Form 5 GCSE students for visiting...
CBSM Summer Concert
Congratulations to a number of Grosvenor’s talented musicians who performed with distinction at the ‘City of Belfast School of Music’ Summer Concert on the evening...
District Athletics Championships
Congratulations to a number of Grosvenor Athletes who delivered notable performances at the Senior and Intermediate District Athletics Championships, held in Bangor on Thursday 3rd May.
In...
Former pupil 'Sweeeps' up at International Olympiad
Congratulations to former Grosvenor Grammar School pupil Graeme Brown who was awarded a Gold medal for Engineering at the international ‘I-SWEEEP’ (International Sustainable World Engineering,...
STEM Careers Event
On Wednesday 2nd May all of the pupils in Grosvenor’s Form 2 attended an EBALC STEM Careers Event at W5 in the Odyssey.
The pupils participated...
Duke of Edinburgh’s Silver Award Presentation
Congratulations to a number of Grosvenor pupils who were awarded their Silver Duke of Edinburgh’s Awards at The Civic Centre in Craigavon on the evening...
Northern Ireland Table Tennis Championships
Congratulations to Grosvenor pupil Emma Ludlow who was placed third in the recent Irish National Table Tennis Championships.
The competition, held in Dublin on Saturday 21st April,...
British Biology Olympiad 2012
Congratulations to a number of Grosvenor’s Upper 6th pupils who achieved recognition in the recent ‘British Biology Olympiad’. Amongst those who achieved success were Gold Medal...
Grosvenor Fencers make a point with Representative Recognition
Congratulations to a number of Grosvenor Grammar School fencers who have been selected to compete at the ‘UK School Games’ and ‘British Youth Championships’ respectively...
‘City of Belfast School of Music’ Showcase Event
Congratulations to a number of Grosvenor Grammar School pupils who performed with distinction at the ‘City of Belfast School of Music’ Showcase Event on the...
‘Celebrating Life’ Public Speaking Event
Congratulations to Grosvenor pupils Sophie McCormick and Rachel Boyd, both form 5, who were invited to speak at the prestigious ‘Celebrating Life’ Public Speaking event...
German Immersion Day
On Saturday 28th April all of Grosvenor’s Lower and Upper 6th pupils studying German for A-Level were joined by German Assistant Jan Schieweck, as well...
Junior Foil Series
Congratulations to a number of Grosvenor fencers who performed admirably at the final event of the Northern Ireland Junior Foil Series, held at Grosvenor on...
UK School Games - London
Congratulations to Devan McMordie, Form 2, who has been selected to represent Northern Ireland in wheelchair basketball at the 2012 ‘UK School Games’ in London...
Multi Sports Activity Day
On Thursday 26th April 25 girls in Form One attended a ‘Multi Sports Activity Day’ at Queen’s University Playing Fields where they received the opportunity to...
Cricket Success
Congratulations to Grosvenor’s 1st XI cricket team which secured victories over ‘Royal School Armagh’ and ‘Campbell College’ on Saturday 21st and Wednesday 25th April respectively.
The first of these...
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APS Psychology Conference
On Friday 20th April over thirty members of Grosvenor’s 6th Form made the short journey to Queen’s University to attend the annual ‘APS Psychology Conference’.
The event saw...
Ulster Under 18 Development Squad
Congratulations to Grosvenor Grammar School rugby players Steven Marshall (Lower 6th) and Sam Purdon (From 5) who were recently selected to participate in the Ulster...
‘Healthier Food and Special Diets’ Awards
Congratulations to a number of Grosvenor’s A Level Home Economics students who were awarded their Level Two Award in ‘Healthier Food and Special Diets’ on...
Oxbridge Trip
On Tuesday 27th March twelve Grosvenor pupils in Lower 6th, accompanied by Dr Vasey and Mr Elliot, embarked on the annual trip to Oxford and Cambridge...
Spanish Immersion Experience
On Monday 2nd April some 25 A Level Spanish students, accompanied by Head of Spanish Mrs Salt and fellow department members Mrs Mulholland and Miss...
Raphoe Hockey Tournament
Congratulations to Groisvenor’s Under 12 ‘A’ Hockey team which finished its season in style on Tuesday 27th March with victory in the Raphoe Tournament in...
Four Nations Cross Country Championships
Congratulations to Grosvenor pupil Andrew Wright, Form 5, who was chosen to represent Ireland at a Four Nations Schools’ Cross Country event in Perth, Scotland,...
Schools' Cup Rugby Success
Congratulations to Grosvenor Grammar School’s Girls’ Rugby team which was victorious in the final of the Schools’ Cup at Ravenhill on the afternoon of Tuesday...
Northern Ireland Young Cook of the Year Competition
Congratulations to Grosvenor Grammar School pupil Tom O’Neill, Form 4, who was victorious in the Key Stage 4 Category at the ‘Northern Ireland Young Cook...
Belfast Blitz Talk
On Wednesday 22nd and 29th March Grosvenor’s 5th Form History students received a talk from a renowned World War Two expert on the subject of...
Musical Evening 2012
On the evening of Thursday 29th March Grosvenor staged it annual Musical Evening in the William Moles Hall for a large audience of pupils, both past...
Irish National Fencing Championships
Congratulations to Grosvenor fencers Samuel Gourley and Stephen Brown who competed successfully at the ‘Irish National Fencing Championships’ in Maynooth on the weekend of Saturday...
Rugby Club Awards Dinner
On the evening of Wednesday 28th March members of Grosvenor’s School Rugby Club met at the Pavilion, Stormont for its annual end-of-season awards dinner.
The event saw...
Biology Field Trip
This year the On Wednesday 21st March Grsovenor’s Lower 6th Biology students descended on CAFRE Greenmount Campus for a day of field work relating to their AS...
Silcoates Rugby Tournament
Congratulations to Grosvenor’s 1st XV Rugby squad which emerged victorious at the Silcoates Rugby Tournament on Saturday 24th March.
The event, held at Silcoates School in...
Home Economics - 'Active Kids Get Cooking'
On Thursday 22nd March a number of pupils in Grosvenor's Form One received their 'Active Kids Get Cooking' certificates during their weekly Year Assembly. The...
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Malone Girls' Tag Rugby Tournament
On Thursday 22nd March a number of Grosvenor pupils were fortunate enough to be invited to compete at the ‘Malone Rugby Club Girls’ Tag Rugby Competition’. ...
Under 14 Rugby Success
Congratulations to Grosvenor’s Under 14 Rugby squad which was victorious in the ‘O’Kane Memorial Plate Competition’ in Ballymena on Saturday 24th March.
The event, held at...
UK School Games 2012
Congratulations to Grosvenor Grammar School pupil Daniel Mayhew who has been selected to represent Northern Ireland in Judo at the Sainsbury’s 2012 ‘UK School Games’...
‘Big Bang’ UK Young Scientist and Engineers Fair
Congratulations to Grosvenor Grammar School pupil Eve McLelland, Form 4, who recently achieved a double success at the UK-wide ‘Big Bang’ Young Scientist and Engineers...
Irish Football Association Under 15 Training Camp
Congratulations to Grosvenor Grammar School footballers Andrew Foster and Callum Byers who have been selected to attend an International Training Camp as members of the...
Carrickfergus Hockey Tournament
Congratulations to Grosvenor Grammar School’s Under 12 ‘A’ Hockey squad which was victorious at the Carrickfergus Hockey Tournament on Friday 16th March.
The competition, held at Carrickfergus...
‘Young Cook of the Year’ Competition 2012
Congratulations to Grosvenor Grammar School pupil Tom O’Neill, Form 4, who has been selected to compete in the final of the Northern Ireland ‘Young Cook...
German Exchange - Cookery Demonstration
From Saturday 10th – Saturday 17th March Grosvenor played host to a delegation of 29 pupils and 2 teachers from its German partner school, ‘Evangelisches...
Irish Schools' Cross Country Championships
Congratulation to Grosvenor Grammar School cross country runners Andrew Wright and Robby Rankin who recently enjoyed success at the Aviva ‘Irish Schools’ Cross Country Championships’,...
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German Exchange
From the week of 10th – 17th March Grosvenor’s vibrant German department was busy staging the return leg of the school’s annual exchange trip...
Physics Department visit to Kilroot Power Station
On the afternoon of Wednesday 14th March 15 of Grosvenor’s Physics pupils, accompanied by Mrs Fox and Dr Rolleston, enjoyed an educational visit to ‘Kilroot...
Girls' Rugby
Congratulations to Grosvenor’s talented Girls’ Tag Rugby team who were victorious at the Belfast Area and Eastern Regional tournaments earlier in the month.
The squad, comprising...
Scripture Union Weekend
On the weekend of Friday 2nd – Sunday 4th March members of Grosvenor’s Scripture Union made the journey to Whitepark Bay Youth Hostel on the...
‘Big Telly Theatre Company’ Drama Workshop
On the afternoon of Tuesday 6th March Grosvenor’s Drama Department welcomed representatives from the ‘Big Telly Theatre Company’ to the school to deliver the second...
Healthy Eating Week
On the morning of Thursday 8th March a number of Grosvenor’s Upper 6th pupils led the School’s morning assembly in conjunction with its annual Healthy...
'Active Kids Get Cooking' Challenge
On the morning of Wednesday 7th March a number of pupils in Grosvenor's second form received their 'Active Kids get Cooking' certificates during their weekly...
Irish Federation of University Women Graduates Public Sp
On Saturday 3rd March Grosvenor Grammar School pupils Sophie Coffey, Susannah Ashfield and Hannah Martin achieved incredible success when securing victory at the prestigious ‘Irish Federation...
Northern Ireland Young Musician of the Year 2012
Congratulations to Grosvenor Grammar School pupil Andrew Douglas, 16, who was victorious in the final of the 2012 ‘Northern Ireland Young Musician of the Year’...
'Peter Pan - The Musical'
On the week beginning Monday 27th February Grosvenor Grammar School’s talented cast of actors and musicians combined to deliver a magical Junior Production of ‘Peter...
'STEM' Into Action Event
On the afternoon of Thursday 1st March five of Grosvenor’s Technology and Design students, accompanied by teachers Mr Sammy Taggart and Miss Janine Semple, were invited...
National ICT Day
On the morning of Tuesday 28th February a group of fourteen students from Grosvenor’s fourth form departed from school to attend an event marking ‘National...
World Book Day
On Thursday 1st March Grosvenor’s Library held a silent read-in at lunch time to mark ‘World Book Day’ 2012. Twenty-five enthusiastic pupils participated in the...
Junior Ski Trip 2012
On Saturday 25th February some 27 Grosvenor pupils in Forms 2- 4 returned home following their week-long ski trip to Andalo, Italy.
The popular destination provided...
Rugby - Schools’ Shield Success
Congratulations to Grosvenor’s First XV Rugby squad which secured a hard-fought victory away to ‘Coleraine Academical Institution’ in the quarter final of the Northern Bank...
Medallion Trophy Semi - final
Congratulations to Grosvenor’s Medallion rugby squad which secured an impressive 10-0 victory over Ballynahinch High School in the semi-final of the Medallion trophy on Saturday...
Fencing – ‘British Youth Championship Qualifying Tournament’
Congratulations to a number of Grosvenor fencers who produced impressive performances at the ‘British Youth Championship’ qualifiers at Wallace High School, Lisburn on Saturday 25th February.
In the...
Ulster Schools’ Cross Country Championships
Congratulations to Grosvenor pupils Andrew Wright and Robby Rankin whose performances at the Ulster Schools’ Cross Country Championships on Wednesday 22nd February secured them entry...
School Games 2012
Congratulations to Grosvenor Grammar School pupils Andrew Wright, Emma Ludlow, Jake Wylie and Samuel Gourley who have been selected to represent Northern Ireland at the...
Netball – ‘Belfast and District League’
Congratulations to Grosvenor Grammar School’s Inter ‘B’ Netball team which finished as runners – up in their section of the ‘Belfast and District League’ earlier...
Blair Mayne Bursary
Congratulations to Grosvenor flautist Andrew Douglas who was recently selected as a recipient of the prestigious ‘Blair Mayne Bursary’.
Andrew, who has been playing the flute...
STEM Project
On Thursday 23rd January 80 of Grosvenor’s Third form Technology students were treated to a visit from the exciting and educational STEM Module. The Module, which...
Fencing - East of Ireland Open
Congratulations to a number of Grosvenor's fencers who competed at the 'East of Ireland Open' at University College Dublin on the weekend of Saturday 11th and...
'Chest Heart and Stroke Association' talk
“A healthy heart is a happy heart!”
As part of the Home Economics Department’s busy schedule Mrs Maureen McCourt recently visited the school on behalf of...
LMC Cookery Demonstration
Grosvenor’s Home Economics Department in always a hotbed of activity and this year has proven no exception with, amongst many events, the School hosting a...
Northern Ireland and Ulster Age Group Athletics Championships
Congratulations to the 20 Grosvenor pupils who successful officiated at the 'Northern Ireland and Ulster Age Group Athletics Championships' at the Odyssey Arena, Belfast, on...
French Play – ‘Les Garcons’
On Tuesday 14th February in excess of 250 of Grosvenor’s French students from Forms 3 – Upper 6th were treated to an educational and entertaining...
‘Belle Isle Cookery School’ Demonstration
On the morning of Thursday 9th February those Grosvenor pupils studying Home Economics at GCSE or ‘A’ Level were fortunate enough to receive a cookery demonstration...
‘Onatti Theatre Company’ Performance
On the afternoon of Monday 13th February Grosvenor’s German students in years 3 – Upper 6th congregated in the William Moles to witness an entertaining...
Queen’s Womens’ Graduates Public Speaking Competition
Congratulations to Grosvenor Grammar School pupils Sophie Coffey, Jordan Brown and Susannah Ashfield who were victorious at the prestigious Queen’s Womens’ Graduates Public Speaking Competition...
District Cross Country Championhips
Congratulations to a number of Grosvenor’s male and female cross country runners whose performances at the District Championships on Thursday 2nd February were enough to...
Medallion Trophy Success
Congratulations to Grosvenor’s Medallion rugby team which enjoyed a convincing 41 – 0 victory at home to Omagh Academy in the quarter final of the...
An Inspector Calls
On the afternoon of Wednesday 8th February Grosvenor’s Form 5 GCSE English Literature students embarked on a visit to Belfast’s Grand Opera House where they...
Burney Cup Hockey
Congratulations to Grosvenor’s First XI hockey team which secured a superb victory over Kilkeel High School in the second round of the Burney Cup on...
Form 3 Business Enterprise Event
On the afternoon of Thursday 2nd February Grosvenor played host to the annual Form 3 Enterprise Event, organised by the School’s Business Studies Department and...
Tri Nations' Sailing Event
Congratulations to Grosvenor Grammar School pupil Tom Purdon, Form 3, who was chosen to represent Northern Ireland at the prestigious ‘Tri Nations’ Sailing Event’ during...
Sentinus ‘Go 4Set’ Launch
On Wednesday 25th January Mss Semple and four pupils from Grosvenor’s second form, namely Naimh Bell, Adam McVeigh, Rebecca Morrow and Hannah Blair, visited the University...
QUB Business Studies 'Taster Programme'
On Wednesday 25th January 12 pupils from Lower 6th embarked on a trip to Queen’s University, Belfast to participate in a ‘Taster Programme’ developed by...
Schools' Cup Success
Congratulations to Grosvenor’s 1st XV Rugby team which secured an impressive victory over Sullivan Upper School in the 3rd round of the Northern Bank Schools’...
Commonwealth Judo Championships 2012
Congratulations to Grosvenor pupil Daniel Mayhew, Form 4, who finished 5th at under 16 level at the Commonwealth Judo Championships earlier in the week.
The event,...
STEM Exhibition
On the evening of Monday 23rd January Grosvenor’s Head of Technology Mr Sammy Taggart, along with Form 4 pupil Eve McLelland, was invited to speak...
Mock Interviews
On the evenings of Monday 23rd and Tuesday 24th January Grosvenor staged its annual Mock Interview Programme, with pupils in Upper 6th recveiving the opportunity...
Fencing – Junior Foil Series
Congratulations to the Grosvenor pupils who achieved success at the highly competitive ‘Junior Foil Series’ Fencing Competition, held in the school on Saturday 21st January.
The...
‘Habitat for Humanity’ School and Youth Citizenship Education Programme
In November ten members of Grosvenor’s Lower 6th combined with pupils from ‘Our Lady and St. Patrick’s College, Knock’ to participate in a ‘School and Youth...
Northern Ireland Open Fencing Championships
Congratulations to the Grosvenor Fencing Club, who achieved a number of notable successes at the Northern Ireland Fencing Championships, held at Avoniel Leisure Centre on...
BT Young Scientist and Engineering Exhibition
Congratulations to Grosvenor Grammar School pupil Eve McLelland who was selected to compete at the 2012 ‘BT Young Scientist and Engineering Exhibition’ in Dublin earlier...
Grosvenor pupils impress with Cambridge offers
Congratulations to Grosvenor Grammar School Upper 6th pupils Richard Anderson and Robby Rankin, each of whom received conditional offers to study Medicine at Cambridge University, from...
Commonwealth Judo Championships
Congratulations to Grosvenor Grammar School pupil Daniel Mayhew who has been selected to represent Northern Ireland at the Commonwealth Judo Championships later this month. The...
Open Evenings 2012
On the evenings of Wednesday 4th and Thursday 5th January 2012 Grosvenor Grammar School staged its annual Open Nights as prospective Primary school pupils and their parents...
Ulster Schools' Rugby
Congratulations to Grosvenor Grammar School rugby players Stuart Smyth, Matthew Cahoon and Nick Jones who were each awarded representative honours at the beginning of the...
Senior Maths Challenge
Congratulations to Upper 6th pupils Steven Nelson and Sam Wright who recently achieved ‘Best In School’ in the 2011 ‘Senior Maths Challenge’. In addition, Chris...
Senior Choir@Orangefield Community Church
On Thursday 15th December Grosvenor’s Senior Choir were invited to perform at Orangefield Community Church as part of its series of ‘Christmas 2011 at the...
A2 Drama Devised Practicals
On the afternoon of Thursday 15th December Grosvenor’s talented Upper 6th Drama students performed for invited guests in the William Moles Hall in conjunction with the...
Grosvenor Talent Show @ Orangefield Primary School
On Thursday 15th December staff and pupils from Grosvenor made the short trip across to Orangefield Primary School, where chosen acts from the school’s 2011...
Charitable Donation to East Belfast Mission
On the morning of Thursday 15th December Mark Sweeney, Director of Congregational Development at ‘East Belfast Mission’, was present at Grosvenor Grammar School’s senior Assembly...
Commonwealth Junior Fencing Championships
Congratulations to Grosvenor Grammar School pupil Chloe Lopez – Colclough who has been selected to represent Northern Ireland at the 2012 Commonwealth Junior Fencing Championships...
Civic Link Residential
On Monday 5th December 12 Grosvenor pupils, accompanied by Mr Smyth and Miss Elwood, embarked on the school’s annual Civic Link residential trip to Dublin.
The...
Annual Service of Nine Lessons and Carols
The evening of Tuesday 13th December saw Grosvenor Grammar School stage its annual Service of Nine Lessons and Carols in St. Anne’s Cathedral, attended by...
Leg Waxing Charity Fundraiser
Congratulations to Grosvenor Grammar School Lower 6th pupils Adam Clarke, David Allison, Andrew Miller, Peter Mulligan, Owen Robinson and Jack McKnight who successfully raised in...
'Celebrate Christmas' Musical Evening
On the evening of Thursday 8th December Grosvenor’s Senior Choir was invited to perform at the ‘Celebrate Christmas’ Musical Event in May Street Presbyterian Church. ...
The Somme Heritage Centre
On Monday 5th, Wednesday 7th and Thursday 8th December Grosvenor’s Form three pupils were afforded the opportunity to visit the Somme Heritage Centre in Newtownards...
Careers Convention
On Thursday 8th December pupils in Forms 3, 5 and Lower 6th were given the opportunity to visit the School’s annual Careers Convention in the William Moles...
Electoral Registration
On the afternoon of Wednesday 7th December Grosvenor welcomed Mark Harper, Member of Parliament for Forest of Dean and Minister for Electoral Reform, to the school...
Talent Show 2011
On the evening of Tuesday 6th December Grosvenor Grammar School hosted its annual Talent Show, with a total of 15 acts entering the ‘Xmas Factor’...
COPE First Aid Assessment
On Tuesday 6th December nine Grosvenor pupils from Lower 6th who are undertaking the COPE (Certificate of Personal Effectiveness) option for AS study were assessed in their...
Geography Field Trip to Magilligan Field Centre
From Wednesday 30th November to Friday 2nd December Grosvenor’s Geography department embarked on their annual trip to Magilligan Field Centre to complete field work required as part...
‘ISWEEEP’ Olympiad 2012
Congratulations to former Grosvenor Grammar School pupil Graeme Brown who has been selected to represent Northern Ireland at the 2012 ‘ISWEEEP’ (International Sustainable World Energy,...
City of Belfast Youth Concert Band
Grosvenor's talented muscians, photographed with Mr McLoughlin, who have been selected to perform as members of 'The City of Belfast Youth Concert Band' over the...
Under 12 Rugby
Congratulations to Grosvenor's Under 12 Rugby 'A', 'B' and 'C' teams who were each victorious in their matches away to Belfast High School on Friday...
Christmas Talent Show 2011
The evening of Tuesday 6th December will see Grosvenor host its annual Christmas Talent Show in the William Moles Hall. The event, which begins at...
English Literature Sixth Form Revision Conference
On Friday 25th November 41 AS and A2 English Literature students from Grosvenor made the journey to the University of Ulster, Coleraine to attend a series...
Soroptimist Public Speaking Competition
Congratulations to Grosvenor pupil Anna Cullen who achieved first place in the Belfast regional heat of the ‘Soroptimist International’ Public Speaking Competition on Wednesday 23rd November.
The...
BPW Public Speaking Competition
Congratulations to Grosvenor pupils Anna Cullen, Hannah Kee and Sarah McDowell who represented the school with distinction at the BPW (Business and Professional Women) Public...
Youth Leadership Development Competition
Congratulations to Grosvenor Head Boy Richard Anderson who was recently selected as the winner of the Club Final Stage of the Rotary Club of East...
'MERGE' Dance Project
Congratulations to Grosvenor pupils Samantha Cooke (Form 5) and Melissa Cherry (Upper 6th) who recently participated in the acclaimed 'MERGE' Dance project.
The project, held at...
'Road Safe' Road Show
On Wednesday 16th November Grosvenor Grammar School welcomed the PSNI and its associated partners to the school to stage the internationally award winning ‘Road Safe Road...
Irish Sailing Association Training Squad
Congratulations to Grosvenor pupil Tom Purdon (Form 3) who was recently selected for the Irish Sailing Association (ISA) training squad in the “Topper” class.
Tom’s selection...
FOG Murder Mystery Evening
On the evening of Monday 14th November the Friends of Grosvenor hosted a Murder Mystery Evening for parents and pupils, with those in attendance competing to...
Christmas Talent Show
Grosvenor's Christmas Talent Show 2011 will take place on the evening of Tuesday 6th December in the William Moles Hall. In recent years the Talent...
Shoe Box appeal -Update
91 shoe boxes were delivered to Blythswood Community Care on Monday 14th November 2011. Thank you so much to everyone who filled a shoe box...
'Fame - The Musical'
The week beginning Monday 7th November saw Grosvenor Grammar School stage its annual Senior Drama Production, performing ‘Fame - The Musical’ to in excess of...
Shakespeare Schools Festival 2011
On the evening of Monday 7th November 20 Grosvenor pupils treated those in attendance to a captivating performance of William Shakespeare’s ‘Romeo and...
Amey 'Drive Safe' Winter Campaign
Six school pupils from East Belfast aged 17-18, who are pupils at Grosvenor and Ashfield Girls’ High School, were amongst 10 young motorists to take...
‘Big Bang’ UK Science and Engineering Fair
Congratulations to Grosvenor pupil Eve McLelland who has been selected to represent Northern Ireland at one of the U.K’s most prestigious Science and Engineering Competitions...
BBC 'Off By Heart' Shakespeare Competition
Congratulations to Grosvenor pupils Matthew Hedley, Hailey Tumilson (both Form 4) and Amanda – Jane Godfrey (Form 3) who impressed judges and spectators alike in...
Shoe Box Appeal
Please don’t forget to bring in your shoe boxes after the Halloween holidays. They are due to be collected by Blythswood Community Care on Friday...
UK Youth Climbing Championships
Congratulations to former Grosvenor pupil Lucy Mitchell who recently achieved first place in the ‘U.K. Youth Climbing Championships’. The event, held at the ‘Edinburgh International...
‘Songs of Praise’ Choir of the Year Competition
On Tuesday 18th October Grosvenor Grammar School welcomed representatives from EMS Audio to the school to record its Senior Choir’s entry for the BBC’s 2012...
Shakespeare Schools Festival
On Monday 17th October 20 Grosvenor pupils in Forms 2 – 4 attended the ‘Black Box Theatre’ Rehearsal rooms in preparation for their participation in...
Grosvenor welcomes award winning artist
On Friday 14th October 2011 award winning artist Ian Cumberland returned to Grosvenor Grammar School to pass on his knowledge and expertise to its A...
Edgar Graham Memorial Public Speaking Competition
On the evening of Wednesday 12th October Grosvenor pupils Anna Cullen and Hannah Kee (both Lower 6th) represented the school with distinction at the prestigious ‘Edgar...
Language Perfect World Championships
Congratulations to a number of Grosvenor Grammar School linguists who recently helped the school to achieve 5th place in the world in its category in the...
CREST Awards
Congratulations to a number of Grosvenor Grammar School Technology and Design students who recently received the silver CREST (Creativity in Engineering,...
Prize Distribution Ceremony 2011
On Wednesday 12th October the Grosvenor Grammar School community of pupils, staff, parents, Governors and invited guests, including Guest of Honour Mr. Gavin...
Civil Service Summer Chess Tournament
Congratulations to Grosvenor Grammar School pupil Matthew Chapman who was recently crowned victor of the prestigious ‘Civil Service Summer Chess Tournament’. The competition, open to...
Grosvenor pupils attend Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra Concert at the Wa
On the evening of Thursday 6th October Grosvenor’s AS and A Level Music students, accompanied by Miss Foster and Mr Arnold, were delighted to attend...
Boys' Hockey - Irish Schools' Playoff
Bad luck to the 1st XI boys who missed out on the last available place at the 30th Annual Irish Schools' Hockey Championships. Sullivan Upper...
Irish Intermediate Fencing Championships
It was celebrations all round on Saturday 1st October when Grosvenor fencers Stephen Brown and Chloe Lopez-Colclough secured victory in their respective categories at the...
‘Changing Minds’ Public Speaking Competition
Congratulations to Grosvenor pupils Rachel Boyd and Sophie McCormick who were victorious in the “Changing Minds” Public Speaking Competition, held at Stranmillis College, on Wednesday...
Podium Netball Squad
Congratulations to Grosvenor pupils Rachel Cullen (Form 5) and Erin Caughey (Form 4) who have each gained selection for the Belfast Schools’ Under 16 Podium...
Think Equal Project
At the end of June Grosvenor welcomed Holocaust survivor Harry Bibring to speak to its third form pupils and other invited guests from within the...
Representative Recognition
One of Grosvenor’s big success stories over recent years has been the development of cricket within the school, and 2011 proved no different as a...
Leon McCarron Visit
On Wednesday 22nd June Grosvenor welcomed Leon McCarron, cameraman and adventurer, to the school to speak to all of Form One about his...
Youth Commonwealth Games
Congratulations to Grosvenor pupil Daniel Stewart who was selected to represent the Northern Ireland cycling team at the Youth Commonwealth Games in the Isle of...
Paul Marshall Scrum Half Coaching Clinic
On the afternoon of Monday 19 September Grosvenor Grammar School welcomed Ulster rugby star Paul Marshall to the school to run a coaching clinic for...
Higher Education Event
On Wednesday 14th September Grosvenor hosted its annual Higher Education Event for Upper 6th pupils currently applying for University places from September 2012. Organised by the...
UK School Games
In recent years Grosvenor has seen a large number of its sporting stars represent Northern Ireland at the annual U.K. School Games and 2011 proved...
University Information
There will be an information evening about university application and finance on Monday 19th September at 6:00pm in Lecture Dance. All parents of Upper 6th...
GCSE Examination Success
Following last week’s outstanding A Level results, Grosvenor pupils were today
celebrating the publication of impressive GCSE results. 96% of pupils gained 5 A*-
C grades and...
Oxbridge Success
Congratulations to Jessica Hills, Ashleigh Marshall and Darren Bell who were delighted to secure their places at Oxford and Cambridge Universities. Jessica will study Law...
A LEVEL EXAMINATION SUCCESS
Grosvenor Grammar School pupils were celebrating today after achieving the school’s best ever results at A Level. 85% of pupils obtained 3 grades A*-C or...
JUNIOR CERTIFICATE PRESENTATION CEREMONY
On Thursday 23rd June all pupils in Grosvenor’s Junior School gathered in the William Moles Hall to celebrate the academic, sporting, dramatic and various other...
‘GREEN FLAG AWARD’ AND THE OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE SCHOOL VEGETABLE GARDEN
On Tuesday 21st June the school staged the official opening of its new vegetable and herb garden when assorted guests from within and outside of...
PEARSON TEACHING AWARDS 2011
In recent years teachers from Grosvenor have represented the school with pride at the annual Teaching Awards, and 2011 proved no exception as the school’s Head...
Grosvenor Raring to go for Rugby Tour 2011
The senior rugby players of Grosvenor Grammar School, along with their coaches, depart for their much awaited tour to South Africa on Wednesday 27th July,...
GROSVENOR CRICKETERS STORM TO SUCCESS
Between Thursday 23rd and Tuesday 28th June the cricketers of Grosvenor Grammar School were celebrating when victories in the ‘Sherrygroom League’, and ‘Wesley Ferris Cup’,...
‘CREATE SPORT GO4SET’NATIONAL FINALS
Congratulations to Ross Coey, Alex Cullen, Sam Long, Jason Crozier and Eve McClelland, along with their teacher, Mr Taggart, who achieved first place in the...
‘ULSTER CANCER FOUNDATION’ FUNDRAISING INITIATIVE
At the beginning of June generous Form 4 pupils Yves McMorris, Ellie Halliday and Celene Bailie successfully organised a fundraising event as part of the...
ACTIVE KIDS GET COOKING
On Friday 17th June pupils in Form 1 received the long awaited Active Kids Get Cooking Bronze Awards. The scheme, run by Sainsbury’s recognises, supports...
Sentinus Young Innovators Awards 2011
At the Sentinus Young Innovators' Awards in the Odyssey on Tuesday 14th June, Grosvenor Grammar School successfully gained 4 prestigious, all Ireland awards.
Ross Coey, Alex...
GROSVENOR ‘THINK GLOBALLY’ AT VOLVO ADVENTURE AWARDS
On Wednesday 8th June Grosvenor Grammar School’s Eco Carers society achieved its most prestigious success to date when placing second at the 10th annual Volvo...
Best Kept School Award 2011
On Tuesday 7th June Grosvenor received the Best Kept School (Post Primary) Award. Mr McLoughlin, Headmaster, stated “I am delighted with this award as it...
Irish Schools’ Athletics Championships
Congratulations to Matthew Hedley, Gareth Lammey, Gareth Thompson and Adam Wilson who won the Junior Boys Relay at the Irish Schools’ Athletics Championships on Saturday...
Table Tennis Success
Congratulations to Emma Ludlow (F3) who has been selected for the U14 Table Tennis team to represent Ireland at the International Youth Cup in Belgium...
Grosvenor Pupil’s Texas Triumph
Former Grosvenor Grammar School pupil, Timothy Quigg, represented Northern Ireland at the ISWEEP (International Sustainable World Energy, Engineering and Environment Project) Olympiad from 4th –...
Transfer 2012
Applications for the AQE Common Entrance Assessment can be submitted from Monday 16th May - Friday 16th September. Application forms can be downloaded from the Admissions page or...
Grosvenor Welcomes Colin Jackson
Grosvenor Grammar School was delighted to welcome the UK Tesco Great School Run and Colin Jackson to Belfast on Monday 9 May - particularly as this was...
Design for Sport Final
Ross Coey, Eve McLelland, Sam Long, Alex Cullen and Jason Crozier represented Grosvenor at the Ulster Museum in the Regional Final of the Design for...
W5 6th Form Survivor Competition
Well done to Philip Davison (L6) who recently participated in the W5 6th Form Survivor Challenge, which was hosted and judged by chef James Martin.
Eco-Carers
The Eco-Carers were re-awarded the Green Flag at the start of April, recognising their impressive work throughout the school. The group is also celebrating being...
Hockey Success
Congratulations to Claire Caruth and Anna Lockhart who have been selected for the Ulster U18 Hockey Development Squad for next season. Both girls played on...
Musical Evening
Congratulations to all involved in the annual Musical Evening on Thursday 7th April.
Grosvenor Association
The Grosvenor Association has ceased to operate. Any former pupils with queries about Grosvenor should contact the school.
Cross Country
Congratulations to the following Form 1 team who were silver medalists in the Belfast City Council Invitation:
Katie Allen, Erin Caughey, Sophie Campbell, Courtney Wallace, Deborah...
Fencing
Congratulations to the following fencers who competed in the Belfast Open Tournament at Campbell College.
Under 11 Foil: Liam Turner(1E) came 3rd.
Under 13 Foil: Stephen Brown...
Magistrates' Court Mock Trial Competition
The following pupils put on an impressive performance against 7 other schools, with the defence lawyers managing to get their defendant 'off the hook': Andrew...
Swimming
At the Ulster Youth Championships held last weekend, Darren Bell (5G) won Gold in the 100m Breaststroke [making him Ulster Champion at U16 level] and...
Transfer 2010 - information
Reminder - closing date for application to AQE to sit the Common Assessment Examination is 18 September 2009.
To view information relating to Transfer for pupils...
ART
Danni Hill (2G)won first prize in the Road Safety Poster Competition. There were hundreds of entries for this competition.
Rebecca Blair (2R) was highly commended in...
Ballymena Music Festival
In the Ballymena Music Festival Scott Lowry gained 1st place in String Sonata Class and 1st place in String Concerto Class. Scott is competing on...
Music
Natasha Kirk (4E) gained 2nd place in the Northern Ireland Young Musicians Competition.
Public Speaking
Congratulations to the Intermediate Public Speaking Team who were placed 3rd in last Saturday's Inter-Schools Debating Competition at Belfast Royal Academical Institution.
A particular "well done"...
Cambridge University Hockey Club
Former pupil, Adam Gordon, has been selected to represent Cambridge University Men's Hockey 1st XI in the forthcoming 109th Varsity match.
To be selected for the...
Schools International Gala
Michael Dawson (U6)is swimming in the Schools International Gala in Swansea on the Irish Team for which he has been made the Captain. He will...
P6 Parent Information Evening
Parents of P6 pupils who are interested in applying to the school for entry in September 2010 are invited to attend at EITHER 6pm OR...
Music
Well done to Scott Lowry who came 1st in the string sonata class and the string concerto class at the Ballymena Music Festival on Saturday...
Netball
The inter A team lost their semi-final on Friday to Mount Lourdes. This was their first defeat of the season and it was a...
Chess
On Saturday, 8 Form 2 pupils competed in the U14 Ulster Chess Team Championship. They beat St Malachys 6-0; Sullivan Upper 5-1; MCB 3...
Rugby
Congratulations to 1st XI who last Wednesday defeated R.S. Dungannon 23-7 in the quarter final of Schools Bowl and last Saturday defeated Omagh Academy 8-3...
Mossgrove Music Festival
Congratulations to Natasha Kirk who attained 1st place in the under 16 String Solo Class.
Open Night for Prospective L6 pupils
The Open Night for pupils wishing to join Grosvenor's Sixth Form from other schools will be held on Monday 9 March 2009 at 7pm. ...
Swimming
Congratulations to Darren Bell (5G)who has been invited to represent Ulster at the forthcoming Tri-Nations Championships in Swansea. Darren has recently represented Grosvenor in...
Public Speaking
Three Form 3 pupils took part in the Queen's Women Graduates Public Speaking Competition at QUB last night and were awarded certificates for participation.
More Fencing success!
Congratulations to the following fencers who took part in the British Youth Championships at RAF Cosford on 31 January and 1 February:
U18 Boys Foil -...
Fencing success
Clarke Little (L6)won a Bronze medal last week at the British Youth Championships. This was a fantastic acheivement for him in England. Well done!
Catherine Coffey is offered a place at Oxford University
Congratulations to Catherine Coffey (U6)who has been offered a place at Brasenose College, Oxford to read French and German. Catherine hopes to achieve the three...
Swimming
Congratulations to Shannon Corbett (3S) who is to represent the school at the Senior Schools Irish Swimming finals in Dublin. She gained qualification times...
Swimming
Congratulations to Michael Dawson (U6) who won Gold in 50m Breaststroke at the Ulster Schools Swimming Championships.
Netball
Congratulations to our Inter A Netball Team who won the Belfast Schools Final on Friday with a victory over Dominican College 20-19.
The inter team have...
Squash
Congratulations to Peter Hughes (2N) who entered the Ulster Junior Squash Championships at the weekend and won the boys under 15. This was his...
William Poole OBE
Former pupil William Poole (GGS 1954-61)has been awarded an OBE in the New Year Honours List. The school takes this opportunity to celebrate and congratulate...
John Lockett OBE
Former Principal John Lockett has been awarded an OBE in the New Year Honours List. Mr Lockett served the school with distinction as Vice-Principal...
Art Competition Winners
Form 1E
Won the Fireworks Safety Competition.
Gareth Lammey From 1E has won first prize in the Fireworks Safety Poster Competition. There were hundreds of...
1st XI Hockey
The 1st drew 0-0 after extra time in the 3rd round of the Schools Cup on Saturday morning.
the replay will be this Wednesday at 2...
Netball
Congratulations to the Inter A Netball team who have reached the semi-final ofr the Belfast Schools Cup.
The Inter A Team have finished top of their...
Musical Success
In November 2008 Scott Lowry auditioned for the Royal Scottish Academy of Music & Drama and The Royal Welsh College of Music. Scott was delighted...
High School Musical
The Senior Production of High School Musical broke all school records by being the first production to sell out of tickets for all three nights....
Faraday Engineering Challenge Days
Grosvenor Grammar School is hosting one of the Faraday Engineering Challenge Days on Friday 12 December. The Engineering Challenge Days are part of the IET...
Swimming
Congratulations to the following swimmers who competed in the schools gala on Saturday: Shannon Corbett - Gold - Backstroke; Katie Ellis - Silver - Backstroke;...
Fencing
Grosvenor's fencers were extremely successful at the qualification competition for the 2009 British Youth Championships. Congratulations to all who qualified - Tony Eve (F2), Paul...
Holywood Music Festival Gala Concert
Scott Lowry U6 won the d'Arcy Cup and £300 for being the most outstanding instrumentalist of the festival.
Public Speaking
Congratulations to Laura Campbell (L6) who came second in the Soroptomist Public Speaking Competition.
Holywood Music Festival
The Grosvenor Grammar School String Quartet gained 1st place at the Holywood Music Festival yesterday. Scott Lowry (violin) and Aine Darnbrook (voice) also came first...
Carol Service
You are warmly invited to the annual School Carol Service on 16 December at 7.30pm in St Anne's Cathedral, Belfast.
Hosts Needed!
Hosts are needed for an 18 year old bilingual boy on gap year from St.John's School Chile (with whom we've started a link) - Mid-February...
Friends of Grosvenor AGM
The AGM of the Friends of Grosvenor will take place on Monday 17th November, at 7pm in the school library. All parents welcome!
sporting achievements
Congratulations to the following 2N pupils on their recent sporting success: Corey Hillis - swimming for Ulster; Mac Wilson - diving for Ulster, 5th in...
Fencing
Congratulations to Amanda Muller (Lower 6) who came 3rd in the North West Open Women's Epee competition in October. This was Amanda's first ever...
Cross Border Orchestra of Ireland
Miss Foster expertly trained a group of over 50 pupils from the Junior Choir to take part in a special concert 'Partners in Peace' with...
Scientific Publications
Rachel Hearst (U6) was informed last week that her research work during the summer with Queen’s University through the Nuffield Science Bursary Scheme has been...
swimming success
Darren Bell (5G) is the current Ulster Schools Champion in the 200m Individual Medley. At the schools competition he was also named overall champion for...
European Day of Languages Assembly
Schools and colleges across Northern Ireland will mark European Day of Languages on Friday 26 September with special events to celebrate linguistic and cultural diversity.
...
Artists workshops for all pupils in form 3
All Form 3 pupils will be given the opportunity to work with 2 visiting artists during workshops scheduled for 20-21 October and 2-3 November. Textile...
Chilean teachers visit Grosvenor
GROSVENOR GRAMMAR SCHOOL’S LINK WITH SCHOOL IN CHILE
Grosvenor Grammar School is honoured to welcome Alan Ripley, Principal of St John’s School, Concepcion, Chile and Senora...
Swimming
Michael Dawson U6- In February Michael represented the School at the Irish Schools Gala held in Galway. He won gold in the 100m Breaststroke...
Christian Aid Presentation
CHRISTIAN AID PRESENTATION IN GROSVENOR GRAMMAR SCHOOL
Margaret Boden, the Chief Executive of Christian Aid, presented Grosvenor Grammar School with a certificate celebrating 20 years...
Talent Show
Congratulations to everyone who took part in the Annual Grosvenor Talent Show. A great evening's entertainment was had by all. Well done to the winners....
Aaron Logan
Aaron Logan (Form 5) has been selected to represent the UK in the USA as a guest of the 'People to People' Leadership Programme, founded...
ECOART Competition. Castle Espie (Wetlands Comber)
Castle Espie Wetland Centre ran an ecoart Competition at the end of last year. We had eighteen entries sent from Grosvenor. The well known Artist...
Belfast Parks Photographic Competition
Well done to Sam Cooke 4G who won the under 16 photographic Competition in the Belfast Parks Photographic Competition. The Competition was organised by the...
Royal Navy Visit
On Tuesday 1st February 2011 the Royal Navy visited Grosvenor with their Fit For Life Programme. Pupils from Home Economics and PE participated in a...
Fantastic Fencing Achievements
Open Nights
Open Nights will be held on Wednesday 5th and Thursday 6th January 2011 from 6:30pm - 9:00pm. Mr McLoughlin will give a short talk at...
Public Speaking
Congratulations to Anna Cullen who was placed 3rd at the Belfast Soroptomist Public Speaking Competition. Well done!
European Language Olympics
Congratulations to Eileen Robinson, Katelin Fiddis and Lynsey Lappin who all finished in the top 20% of 30,000 competitors from around the world in the...
Children in Need
The girls of 2E held a sponsored silence from 8am to 8pm on Friday 19th November. So far they have raised an impressive £407.63 for...
Welcome to our new website
Welcome to the new school website - isn't it lovely!
