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Bedales School

Petersfield, Hampshire, England

Independent co-educational school in the South Downs near Petersfield, Hampshire, with nursery to sixth form provision and boarding from age 11.

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At a glance

School type
Independent · Private
Official website
bedales.org.uk

Address: Bedales School, Church Road, Steep, Petersfield, GU32 2DG

Academic

Ages taught
Nursery, Pre-prep, Prep and Seniorsource
School admits
Co-educationalsource
Day places
Not confirmed
Curriculum
A Levelssource
Qualifications
Bedales Assessed Courses, A Levelssource
Teaching languages
ENsource
Learning support
Not confirmed
English-language support
Tailored EAL (English as an Additional Language) support.source
Size
By the Sixth Form, over three-quarters of students are boarders (2026)source

Boarding

The school confirms that it offers boarding but its pages do not name a full, weekly or flexible option, so none is shown.

Boarding entry
Boarding starts at Bedales Prep from age 11. (ages 11 and over)source
Boarding is for
Not confirmed
Accommodation
On campussource
Boarding houses
Not confirmed
Rooms
Not confirmed
Weekends and holidays
Not confirmed
Pastoral care
Not confirmed
Activities
Not confirmed
Facilities
Not confirmed

Admissions

Entry points
Not confirmed
Application process
Not confirmed
Assessments and interviews
Not confirmed
Documents
Not confirmed
Language requirements
Not confirmed
Deadlines
Not confirmed
International applicants
Accepted. Bedales is licensed by UKVI to sponsor students; EAL support is offered and the school can advise on guardianship.source
Guardianship
The school says it can advise on appropriate guardianship.source
Apply
Official application page

Fees

No boarding total can be calculated from the published figures. The individual figures are listed below exactly as published.

Published fees, exactly as the school states them
FeeAmountForYearIncludes tuition
Registration feeRegistration fee, Reception and above (inclusive of VAT), non-refundable£240 one-offsourceAll pupilsReception and above2026-27read 17 October 2026Not confirmed
DepositAcceptance deposit to join Pre-prep, Prep or Senior (inclusive of VAT)£1,440 one-offsourceAll pupilsPre-prep, Prep or Senior2026-27read 17 October 2026Not confirmed

“Includes tuition: No” means the figure is a boarding charge on top of tuition. Day-pupil figures are shown for reference only and are never used as a boarding price. Additional costs not listed here may apply; always confirm with the school.

Scholarships and financial assistance

No scholarships or financial assistance are confirmed here. That does not mean none exist: ask the school.

Inspection reports

  • Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI)

    Outcome as published: Bedales was judged to have met all the Standards

    Read the report

Accreditation, registration and membership

The school’s registration or licence with a government authority.

  • Government registration / licenceUK Visas and Immigration (sponsor licence)

    Stated by the school

    source

Accreditation and membership describe a school’s status with a particular body. Neither is a guarantee of safety, quality or suitability for your child.

How to read this page

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Sources (reviewed 17 October 2026)