Bedford Prep School

Located in the same grounds as Bedford Upper School, this high-achieving prep is consistently at the top of the leaderboard in academics, sport, music, drama and technology. It shares the same pride among pupils, parents and staff as the senior school, and there is a strong sense of community and camaraderie. We were struck by what a happy place it is – when we visited, there was a real buzz rippling through the bright and airy buildings, with boys handling snakes in the science lab, charging around the rugby pitch and devouring books in the library – and with most boys moving up...

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Boys wearing black smocks in an art class

Boys sitting in front of computers coding

Boy in a blue turban holding a rugby ball

Boys wearing glasses and ties playing the cello

Boys in blue scrum caps at Bedford Prep School

Bedford Prep school boy leaning against a brick wall

Boys performing on stage in a drama production

Boy in a red tshirt lying in a dark green hammock in the woods

Boy with red hair wearing a white and black rugby shirt holding a rugby ball

Fees and bursaries

Day fees per term

Nursery	-
Reception	-
Year 1	-
Year 2	-
Year 3	£5,286
Year 4	£5,286
Year 5	£5,286
Year 6	£6,927
Year 7	£6,927
Year 8	£6,927

Boarding fees per term

Nursery	-
Reception	-
Year 1	-
Year 2	-
Year 3	£9,410
Year 4	£9,410
Year 5	£9,410
Year 6	£11,172
Year 7	£11,172
Year 8	£11,172

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Bedford Prep School is
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Essentials

Address
De Parys Avenue, Bedford, Bedfordshire MK40 2TU

Contact
info@bedfordschool.org.uk
01234 362200

Website
bedfordschool.org.uk

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