That they be
good men

Founded in 1552, Bedford School is a prestigious boarding and day school for boys aged 7-18.

At Bedford School, we nurture confident and independent boys with a sense of true leadership and ambition.

Good men: built on values

Bedford boys are . . .

Grounded

They have the confidence to step into any environment, look you in the eye and hold a conversation.

Active

They embrace the full breadth of opportunities available to them and live life to the fullest.

In Touch

They are connected to our school community, the wider world and the future.
For boys
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We believe in the power of an outstanding holistic education to enable boys to become good men.

Discover how every boy flourishes here at Bedford.

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