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Bede’s Prep School, Eastbourne BN20

Duke's Drive, Eastbourne, East Sussex BN20 7XL

Bede's Prep School, Eastbourne BN20

10 simple reasons to choose Bede's Prep School

Independent prep school and nursery.
For pupils aged 3 to 13 years.
Mixed school (about 60% boys).
Day and boarding school. Around 10% of pupils board, 40% are full boarders and 60% are weekly or flexi boarders. Boarding starts from Year 3 for boys, 7 for girls.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective intake.
Medium sized school with an average of two classes per year.
Prep school to Bede's School, an all-through school to age 18.
Fees range from £3,480 (Rec) to £5,920 per term (2020/21). Full boarding fees range from £7,640 to £8,780 per term.

10 better reasons to choose Bede's Prep School

Schoolsmith Score®; 87.
One of the 3 best independent or state primaries within a 1 mile radius.
On average, 16.5 pupils per class and 8.3 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
75% of pupils go on to the senior school, a school with a track record for academic achievement. 25% of pupils to on to other South Coast independent schools.
School offers a programme of day trips and visitors to enhance the curriculum. Residential trips for the senior pupils.
Specialist teachers for sport, music, languages, drama and dance throughout, and for most subjects from Year 5.
School uses an integrated/creative curriculum to Year 5. Curriculum also includes PSHE, French, Spanish, Latin, Greek. There are out-of-hours extra help sessions for some subjects and over 5 different academic clubs per year group per term.
School offers over 25 different sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3. In recent years the school has enjoyed national success in cricket, football.
Art, music, drama and dance are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. The majority of pupils learn a musical instrument (from Year 3). 7 choirs, orchestra and several instrument ensembles. Over 10 different visual and performing arts clubs per year group per term.
As the prep school to Bede's School, pupils can expect access to specialised teaching and facilities, as well as eventual progression to the senior school.

Find another school near Bede's Prep School

Independent Prep Schools

Day: St Andrew's Prep (0.3 miles); Roedean Moira House Junior School (0.7 miles); Battle Abbey Prep School (14.5 miles). Boarding: St Andrew's Prep (0.3 miles); Roedean Moira House Junior School (0.7 miles); Vinehall School (25.1 miles).

State Primary Schools

Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Rottingdean (17 miles); Iford and Kingston Church of England Primary School (17.7 miles); St Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School, St Leonard's (18.1 miles).

Independent Senior Schools

Day: Roedean Moira House Girls' School (0.7 miles); Eastbourne College (1.1 miles); Bede's School (11.9 miles). Boarding: Roedean Moira House Girls' School (0.7 miles); Eastbourne College (1.1 miles); Bede's School (10.3 miles).

State Senior Schools

Gildredge House (1.5 miles); Ratton School (3.3 miles); Willingdon Community School (4.9 miles).

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