Character. Scholarship. Excellence.

About BGA

Strategic Plan

BGA believes in the transformative power of independent education. It is our highest aspiration to nurture the intellectual, creative, physical, and moral growth of students while challenging them to explore their individual potentials. Every BGA graduate is unique but carries an indelible experience that equips him or her not only for success in college, but also for living with integrity, courage, and compassion. -- Portrait of a BGA Graduate

Our Strategic Goals

FOSTER A BOLD ACADEMIC PROGRAM

Develop a curriculum that ensures our students are "future ready"
Align all academic programs with educational philosophy of the school
Provide training and support to attract, retain, and develop a dynamic faculty

ENSURE STUDENT WELL-BEING IN AND OUT OF THE CLASSROOM

Augment extracurricular student programs
Enhance character education programs
Integrate social, emotional, physical health efforts into our student programs
Expand safety and security initiatives

ELEVATE OUR MODEL OF DIVERSITY AND INCLUSIVITY

Develop a common framework of diversity and inclusion relevant to all constituencies
Provide robust student and family support in both people and programs
Sharpen our external community focus

STEWARD OUR FACILITIES, FINANCES, AND RELATIONSHIPS FOR A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE

Create a 10-year business model for revenues, expenses, and facilities
Become a hub of community engagement
Update our facility and campus use master plan
Strengthen connections among our internal communities

Our Mission

To ignite and nurture student curiosity, intellect, and character.

Harpeth Campus

Grades K-4
150 Franklin Road
Franklin, TN 37064

Glen Echo Campus

Grades 5-12
336 Ernest Rice Lane
Franklin, TN 37069

Phone Numbers

Main: (615) 794-3501
Lower: (615) 567-2002
Middle: (615) 567-9013
Upper: (615) 567-8513
Admissions: (615) 567-8463

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A co-educational, college preparatory school for K-12 students in Franklin, Tennessee.