Alton Road, Steep, Petersfield, Hampshire GU32 2DR
10 simple reasons to choose Bedales Prep School and Pre-Prep
Independent prep school and nursery in Steep, Petersfield.
For pupils aged 3 to 13 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day and boarding school. Around 20% of pupils board, 50% are full boarders and 50% are weekly or flexi boarders. Boarding starts from Year 4.
Not a school of religious character.
Academically selective intake.
Medium sized school with an average of two classes per year.
Prep school to Bedales School, an all-through school to age 18.
Fees range from £3,330 (Rec) to £6,415 per term (2020/21). Full boarding fees are £8,520 per term.
10 better reasons to choose Bedales Prep School and Pre-Prep
Schoolsmith Score®; 89.
One of the best independent prep schools in Petersfield and one of the 3 best primary schools for 2 miles.
On average, 14.9 pupils per class and 10.1 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
At the end of Year 8, most Prep School pupils go on to Bedales, a school with a track record for academic achievement.
School uses an integrated/creative curriculum to Year 5. Curriculum also includes PSHE, French, Spanish, German, Russian, Latin. There are over 10 different academic clubs per year group per term.
Specialist teachers for sport, music, languages, art, DT, drama, dance and computing throughout, for maths and science from Year 4, and for all subjects from Year 7.
Curriculum enhancements include Greens (a five period self-directed activity), two periods per week of outdoor learning, trips and residentials (from Year 4), and a visitor programme (JAW) for 2 periods per week.
School offers over 20 different sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art, music and drama are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. 5 choirs, 3 orchestras (including a pre-prep orchestra) and over 20 instrument ensembles. Over 5 different visual and performing arts clubs per year group per term.
Attractive buildings and setting. Facilities are among the top 10% of prep schools.
Find another school near Bedales Prep School and Pre-Prep
Independent Prep Schools
Day: Ditcham Park Juniors (5.1 miles); Kingscourt School (8.9 miles); Brockwood Park School, Inwoods Small School (8.9 miles). Boarding: Highfield & Brookham Schools (10.4 miles).
State Primary Schools
Sheet Primary School (0.9 miles); Langrish Primary School (1.7 miles); Buriton Primary School (2.9 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Day: Bedales School (1.2 miles); Churcher's College (1.4 miles); Ditcham Park School (5.1 miles). Boarding: Bedales School (1.2 miles); Brockwood Park School (8.9 miles); St Edmund's School, Hindhead (11.9 miles).
State Senior Schools
Bohunt School (8.4 miles); Midhurst Rother College (10.2 miles); Woolmer Hill School (11.3 miles).