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The following table sets out the years in which school prizes were first awarded at [[Speech Day]] (Prize Giving). An asterisk (*) denotes a prize that is no longer awarded.
The following table sets out the years in which school prizes were first awarded. An asterisk (*) denotes a prize that is no longer awarded.


For many prizes there is not complete certainty over when they were first presented, and in those cases a broader time window has been approximated, based on the information available.  
For some prizes there is not complete certainty over when they were first presented, and in those cases a broader time window has been approximated, based on the information available.  


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|[[Parry Gold Medal]]
|[[Parry Gold Medal]]
|-
|-
|valign="top" | 1930s
|valign="top" | 1910s
|[[Scorer Local Knowledge]]
|[[Frank Harrison Hill Exhibition]]
|-
|valign="top" | 1920
|'''Inter-House Challenge Cup'''*, awarded separately for [[Inter-House Challenge Cup (Swimming)|swimming]], [[Inter-House Challenge Cup (Athletics)|athletics]], football and cricket<br/>[[House Masters' Cup]]*
|-
|valign="top" | 1924
|[[Public Spirit Prize]]*
|-
|-
|valign="top" | 1940s
|valign="top" | 1925
|[[Dennis Commonwealth Prize]]
|[[Beaulah Cup]]*
|-
|-
|valign="top" | 1940s
|valign="top" | 1933
|[[Ogle Divinity Prize]]
|[[Ogle Divinity Prize]]
|-
|-
|valign="top" | 1950
|valign="top" | mid-1930s
|[[Hill Classics Prize]]*
|[[Greenfield Cup]]*
|-
|valign="top" | 1941
|[[Art Prize]]
|-
|-
|valign="top" | 1956
|valign="top" | 1942
|[[Arthur Hill Memorial Prize]]
|[[American Life or History Essay Prize]]*
|-
|-
|valign="top" | Late 1950s
|valign="top" | 1944
|[[Arthur Watson Grocock Memorial Prize]]*
|[[Dennis Commonwealth Prize]]
|-
|-
|valign="top" | Late 1950s
|valign="top" | 1950
|[[Parry Prize]]*
|[[Hill Classics Prize]]*<br/>[[Scorer Local Knowledge]]
|-
|-
|valign="top" | 1962
|valign="top" | 1951
|[[Dickson Science Prize]]
|[[OBA Cricket Prize]]
|-
|-
|valign="top" | 1960s
|valign="top" | 1955
|[[Frank Harrison Hill Exhibition]]
|[[Fourth Centenary Memorial Prize]]*
|-
|-
|valign="top" | 1960s
|valign="top" | 1956
|[[Harmstone Natural History Prize]]*
|[[Arthur Hill Memorial Prize]]
|-
|-
|valign="top" | 1960s
|valign="top" | 1962
|[[Harmstone Reading Prize]]*
|[[Arthur Watson Grocock Memorial Prize]]*<br/>[[Dickson Science Prize]]
|-
|-
|valign="top" | Late 1960s
|valign="top" | 1965
|[[Holderness Award]]*
|[[Harmstone Reading Prize]]*<br/>[[Harmstone Natural History Prize]]*
|-
|-
|valign="top" | Late 1960s
|valign="top" | 1969
|[[Lockwood Memorial Prize]]
|[[Lockwood Memorial Prize]]
|-
|-
|valign="top" | Late 1960s / early 1970s
|valign="top" | 1970
|[[Cheer's Football Prize]]
|[[Holderness Award]]*<br/>[[Tynwald Cup]]
|-
|-
|valign="top" | Late 1960s / early 1970s
|valign="top" | 1972
|[[Parry Prize]]*<br/>[[Cheer's Football Prize]]
|-
|valign="top" | 1973
|[[Morley Victor Ludorum]]
|[[Morley Victor Ludorum]]
|-
|-
|valign="top" | 1970
|valign="top" | 1977
|[[Tynwald Cup]]
|-
|valign="top" | Late 1970s / early 1980s
|[[Gratton Mathematics Prize]]
|[[Gratton Mathematics Prize]]
|-
|-
|valign="top" | Late 1970s / early 1980s
|valign="top" | 1980
|[[Neal Robinson Science Award]]
|[[Neal Robinson Science Award]]<br/>[[R Goodman Trophy]]
|-
|-
|valign="top" | Late 1970s / early 1980s
|valign="top" | 1981
|[[Parkinson Modern Languages Prize]]
|[[Parkinson Modern Languages Prize]]
|-
|valign="top" | Late 1970s / early 1980s
|[[R Goodman Trophy]]
|-
|-
|valign="top" | 1983
|valign="top" | 1983
|[[C L Farrow Bequest]]
|[[C L Farrow Bequest]]
|-
|-
|valign="top" | 1980s
|valign="top" | Late 1980s
|[[Cawthorne-Spikings English Exhibition]]
|[[Ashberry Prize]]<br/>[[Cawthorne-Spikings English Exhibition]]<br/>[[Bernard Moulder Memorial Prize]]<br/>[[George Bagley Prize]]
|-
|valign="top" | 1980s
|[[Bernard Moulder Memorial Prize]]
|-
|valign="top" | 1980s
|[[George Bagley Prize]]
|-
|-
|valign="top" | Late 1990s
|valign="top" | 1990s
|[[Birkett Prize for Modern Languages]]*
|[[Birkett Prize for Modern Languages]]*<br/>[[Head of School Prize]]<br/>[[Deputy Head of School Prize]]<br/>[[Oldrids Shield]]<br/>[[Lealand Trophy]]<br/>[[Barclays Brokers Trophy]]<br/>[[Junior Trophy]]
|-
|-
|valign="top" | 2002
|valign="top" | 2002
|[[Medlock Scholarship]]
|[[Medlock Scholarship]]
|-
|valign="top" | 2008
|[[FinnForest Shield and Prize]]<br/>[[Ken Thompson Award]]
|-
|-
|valign="top" | Early 2010s
|valign="top" | Early 2010s
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|-
|-
|valign="top" | 2013
|valign="top" | 2013
|[[Durham Castle Scholarship]]<br/>[[Stanley Scholarship]]<br/>[[Trevor Page Sports Prize]]
|[[Cross Scholarship|Cross Scholarship]]<br/>[[Stanley Scholarship]]<br/>[[Trevor Page Sports Prize]]
|-
|-
|valign="top" | 2014
|valign="top" | 2014
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|valign="top" | 2010s
|valign="top" | 2010s
|[[Ogden Physics Prize]]
|[[Ogden Physics Prize]]
|-
|valign="top" | 2022
|[[McMahon Scholarship]]
|-
|valign="top" | 2023
|[[Chair's Award]]<br/>[[MFL Prize for French]]<br/>Prizes renamed:<br/>[[Lealand Trophy]] to [[Junior Football Prize]]<br/>[[Barclays Brokers Trophy]] to [[Mayhem Gym Award for Intermediate Sport]]<br/>[[Tynwald Cup]] to [[Mayhem Gym Award for Senior Services to Sport]]<br/>[[Sills and Betteridge Prize]] to [[The Blackfriars Arts Centre Prize for English]]<br/>[[Lockwood Memorial Prize]] to [[The S Sharpe Prize for Music]]<br/>[[STEM Awards]] to [[The Fold Hill Foods STEM Award]]<br/>[[FinnForest Shield and Prize]] to [[The Clarke Group Construction Trophy]]<br/>[[Dickson Science Prize]] to [[The Enderby and Hallgate Prize]]<br/>[[Art Prize]] to [[The Blackfriars Art Centre Prize for Art]]<br/>[[BGS Prize for Computing]] to [[The Phoenix IT Solutions Prize for Computing]]
|-
|valign="top" | 2024
|[[BGS prize for Psychology]]
|-
|valign="top" | 2025
|[[Senior Athletics Award]]<br/>[[Boxing Champion Award]]<br/>[[BGS 100 Award]]<br/>Prizes renamed:<br/>[[Junior Football Prize]] to [[Redmay Prize]]
|-
|-
|-
|-
|}
|}
[[Category:Prizes]]
[[Category:Prizes]]
[[Category:BGS History]]
[[Category:BGS History]]
[[Category:Recommended starting places]]
[[Category:Recommended starting places]]
[[Category:See Also]]
[[Category:See Also]]
[[Category:Chronology]]
[[Category:Cricket]]
[[Category:Football]]
==See Also==
*[[:Speech Day]]
*[[:Timeline of BGS history]]

Latest revision as of 22:45, 1 January 2026

The following table sets out the years in which school prizes were first awarded. An asterisk (*) denotes a prize that is no longer awarded.

For some prizes there is not complete certainty over when they were first presented, and in those cases a broader time window has been approximated, based on the information available.

Year first awarded Name of Prize
1875 Parry Gold Medal
1910s Frank Harrison Hill Exhibition
1920 Inter-House Challenge Cup*, awarded separately for swimming, athletics, football and cricket
House Masters' Cup*
1924 Public Spirit Prize*
1925 Beaulah Cup*
1933 Ogle Divinity Prize
mid-1930s Greenfield Cup*
1941 Art Prize
1942 American Life or History Essay Prize*
1944 Dennis Commonwealth Prize
1950 Hill Classics Prize*
Scorer Local Knowledge
1951 OBA Cricket Prize
1955 Fourth Centenary Memorial Prize*
1956 Arthur Hill Memorial Prize
1962 Arthur Watson Grocock Memorial Prize*
Dickson Science Prize
1965 Harmstone Reading Prize*
Harmstone Natural History Prize*
1969 Lockwood Memorial Prize
1970 Holderness Award*
Tynwald Cup
1972 Parry Prize*
Cheer's Football Prize
1973 Morley Victor Ludorum
1977 Gratton Mathematics Prize
1980 Neal Robinson Science Award
R Goodman Trophy
1981 Parkinson Modern Languages Prize
1983 C L Farrow Bequest
Late 1980s Ashberry Prize
Cawthorne-Spikings English Exhibition
Bernard Moulder Memorial Prize
George Bagley Prize
1990s Birkett Prize for Modern Languages*
Head of School Prize
Deputy Head of School Prize
Oldrids Shield
Lealand Trophy
Barclays Brokers Trophy
Junior Trophy
2002 Medlock Scholarship
2008 FinnForest Shield and Prize
Ken Thompson Award
Early 2010s Sills and Betteridge Prize
2012 European Relations Travel Prize
Principal's Prize
2013 Cross Scholarship
Stanley Scholarship
Trevor Page Sports Prize
2014 Anderson Prize for German
N W Wainwright Award
2016 Jim Howes Memorial Cup
2010s Ogden Physics Prize
2022 McMahon Scholarship
2023 Chair's Award
MFL Prize for French
Prizes renamed:
Lealand Trophy to Junior Football Prize
Barclays Brokers Trophy to Mayhem Gym Award for Intermediate Sport
Tynwald Cup to Mayhem Gym Award for Senior Services to Sport
Sills and Betteridge Prize to The Blackfriars Arts Centre Prize for English
Lockwood Memorial Prize to The S Sharpe Prize for Music
STEM Awards to The Fold Hill Foods STEM Award
FinnForest Shield and Prize to The Clarke Group Construction Trophy
Dickson Science Prize to The Enderby and Hallgate Prize
Art Prize to The Blackfriars Art Centre Prize for Art
BGS Prize for Computing to The Phoenix IT Solutions Prize for Computing
2024 BGS prize for Psychology
2025 Senior Athletics Award
Boxing Champion Award
BGS 100 Award
Prizes renamed:
Junior Football Prize to Redmay Prize

See Also

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