We look forward to welcoming you and your family to Bedford School at our open morning on Saturday 18 May 2024.
The morning, which commences at 9.00am for entry into our Prep School (years 3 to 8) and at 10.00am for entry into our Upper School (years 9 to 13), provides an opportunity to hear from the Head Master, James Hodgson, or Prep Headmaster, Ian Silk, and meet with senior members of staff, along with subject specialist teachers and our Admissions Team. You will also enjoy a tour of the Upper School or Prep School to see the school in action.
Please complete the form below to book your family’s place.
About Bedford School
Bedford School is a leading all-boys independent boarding and day school for pupils aged 7 to 18 years, which was recently named among Fortune’s ‘World’s Leading Boarding Schools’ for 2023. The school was awarded five stars, placing us not just in the top 250 schools covered by the report but in the global top 100, making us one of just six boys’ boarding schools in the world to have achieved such a rating. Bedford was also named Independent Boys’ School of the Year in the 2021 annual Independent Schools of the Year Awards.
Bedford School is located in the heart of the vibrant market town of Bedford and is perfectly positioned for easy access to London and all of its airports as well as Oxford and Cambridge.
Find out more
If you would like to find out more ahead of the open morning, we invite you to take a virtual tour to get a flavour of what life is like at Bedford Prep and Bedford School. You can take a look inside the school to find out more about our excellent facilities and great heritage by clicking on ‘Explore the estate’. For an independent perspective on Bedford School, we also invite you to take a look at our latest reviews and inspection reports.
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Admissions
For full details on how to join Bedford School and information about our generous bursaries and scholarships, please visit our admissions pages.
Our Admissions Team is also happy to have an informal conversation or answer any queries you may have.
If you are unable to make our open morning, we invite you to book a personal visit for your family. Tours of our boarding houses are also open to families considering boarding. Please email our Admissions Team at admissions@bedfordschool.org.uk to book.