Assessment Dates

Assessment dates for entry in September 2025.
Assessment Dates

Prep School

All boys who are seeking entry into the Prep School are assessed in English, Maths and underlying ability.
Prep School

Upper - Y9 (13+) Pre-Test

Boys who register for 13+ entry are invited to sit the Independent Schools’ Examination Board (ISEB) Common Pre-Test - a computer-based test in English, mathematics, and Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning.
Upper - Y9 (13+) Pre-Test

Upper - Y9 (13+)

All boys who are seeking entry into Year 9 are assessed in English, Maths and underlying ability.
Upper - Y9 (13+)

Upper - Y10 (14+)

All boys who are seeking entry into Year 10 are assessed in English, Maths and Non-Verbal Reasoning.
Upper - Y10 (14+)

Sixth Form Entry

Bedford School offers boys the choice of studying A-Levels or the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma during the Sixth Form.
Sixth Form Entry

International

Pupils can apply to the school directly or may come to us via an agent.
International

Agents Information

Information for agents acting on behalf of Bedford School is listed here.
Agents Information