Developing the young man within
Bedford is a school steeped in history, having been founded by Royal Charter back in 1552.
But Bedford is also a school which seeks to merge its rich heritage with a quickly changing world to enable its boys to thrive, not only through their school days but through university and beyond.
Bedford in numbers
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of boys went on to a Times Top 30 University in 2018
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is the time it takes our pupils to travel from London St Pancras to school each day
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fixtures are played annually in 40 different sports
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of beautiful grounds surround Bedford School
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concerts and recitals are held each year
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clubs and societies are on offer in both the Prep and Upper School
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productions were staged in the Theatre last year
News & Updates
OB Alastair Cook to be Knighted
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No Loneliness This Christmas
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Harry’s Around the World Pledge
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Explore the Bedford School Estate
Take a virtual step inside the Bedford School gates and explore the buildings that make up our stunning 50-acre estate. Take a peek inside our iconic buildings, view our first-class learning facilities and discover the school’s rich history.
Explore the estate