Bridgewater Quiz

In what year was Bridgewater School founded?

• 1950

• 1968

• 1990

• 1970

What was the original capacity of students when Bridgewater School first opened?

• 55 pupils

• 235 pupils

• 480 pupils

• 100 pupils

What significant event happened at Bridgewater School in 1968?

• Grand Opening of new Sports Hall Complex

• Opening of new Prep Building

• New Science Blocks added

• First girls admitted

Which building became the home of Bridgewater School in 1952?

• Drywood Hall

• Ellesmere Manor

• Bridgewater Hall

• Wallwork Estate

What type of foundation is Bridgewater School?

• Non-profit organization

• Government institution

• Private company

• Charitable foundation

What was added to Bridgewater School in 1996?

• New Prep Building

• Sports Hall Complex

• All-weather 3G sports pitch

• New Senior School Building

How many pupils were benefiting from a Bridgewater education by 2020?

• 100 pupils

• 235 pupils

• 480 pupils

• 55 pupils

What was built in 2006 at Bridgewater School?

• All-weather 3G sports pitch

• New Prep Building

• Sports Hall Complex

• New Senior School Building

Where did the name Bridgewater come from?

• Mrs Nairn decided to name the school this based on the near by canal

• Francis Egerton, 3rd Duke of Bridgewater

• From the song "Bridge Over Troubled Water" by Simon & Garfunkel

• The Earl of Ellesmere

Draw the Bridgewater logo

Answer explanation

In 1950 the Earl of Ellesmere (Thomas Egerton, 1st Viscount Brackley) granted permission for the school to use the name ‘Bridgewater’ and part of his family crest for the logo.