Bedford School

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Bedford School, Bedfordshire
Founded 1552
De Parys Avenue, Bedford, Bedfordshire MK40 2TU
Tel: +44 1234 362200 Fax: +44 1234 362283

Head Master: Mr John Moule Bursar: Colonel J M W Stenhouse, OBE MVO MBA

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School details

Age range: 7 - 18

Day pupils: 418 boys

Annual day fees: £9,312 - £14,367

Weekly boarding pupils: 72 boys

Annual weekly boarding fees: £14,694 - £21,861

Full boarding pupils: 172 boys

Annual full boarding fees: £15,414 - £22,608

This school offers flexi-boarding.

TOTAL PUPILS: 662 boys, including 278 boys in the 6th form

Staff numbers: 80 full time and 2 part time

Method of entry: Assessment, Common Entrance, Entry test or exam, Interview, Report from previous school, Scholarship or bursary exam, Visit school

Accreditations and affiliations: HMC, ISC, IBO, CASE, CEE, IB

Religious affiliation: All denominations welcome, Church of England, Christian

Teaching languages: English

School facilities

Academic	Languages	Sport	Activities	Music	Miscellaneous
Business studies Classics Design technology Drama/Theatre Economics Electronics Environmental studies Government/Politics Painting/Sculpture Theology	Ancient Greek Chinese English as a foreign or 2nd language French German Japanese Latin Mandarin Spanish	Archery Athletics Badminton Basketball Cricket Cross-country Fencing Golf Gymnastics Hockey Rugby Soccer Squash Swimming Table tennis Tennis	Cadets - CCF/ACF/ATC etc Canoeing Chess Cycling Drama productions Duke of Edinburgh Award Outdoor pursuits/Adventure trg Public speaking/Debating Rowing Sailing Shooting	Band/Orchestra Brass Choir Guitar Keyboard Organ Singing Strings Woodwind	Particular diets Rail/Airport services School bus service Significant experience of diplomatic corps' children Significant experience of expatriates' children Significant experience of international students Significant experience of services' children

Scholarships

The school offers: 6th Form, Academic, Choral, Financial need, Means tested scholarships, Music, Organ, Sport

Curriculum, exams and 6th form

Exam boards: Edexcel Foundation, AQA, OCR

% pass rate at grades A* to C (exams at age 16): 97.4%
% pass rate (exams at age 18): 99.1%
This school offers International Baccalaureate courses
20 courses are offered for age 18 exams
99% of pupils went on to Higher Education or took a Gap Year

Special needs

This school provides for individual pupils with these needs:
Dyslexia or Specific Learning Difficulties (SpLD)

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