Bedford School 11 plus (11+) Entrance Exam Information – Key Details
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Introduction
Bedford School was founded by Royal Charter back in 1552. It’s only a 35-minute train journey from Central London’s St Pancras station.
The school believes in providing a well-grounded, ambitious education that seeks to imbue boys with the four age-old pillars of integrity, responsibility, curiosity and endeavour.
Bedford School 11 plus (11+) exam for Year 7 entry
Entry Level Eleven Plus (11+) exam
School Name Bedford School
Description Boys; day and boarding (approx 20%)
Age range 7-13 (Prep School)
Size 390 (Prep School); 1,080 (whole school)
Fees £ 5,230 (day) – £8,436 (full boarding) per term
Address Bedford School, De Parys Avenue, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 2TU
Website www.bedfordschool.org.uk
Email (general enquiries) prepinfo@bedfordschool.org.uk
Telephone (general enquiries) +44 (0) 1234 362 274
Admissions Email admissions@bedfordschool.org.uk Tel: +44 (0) 1234 362 216
Admissions Process for Bedford School Eleven Plus (11+) for Year 7 entry
Open Days
Open mornings take place in the Autumn Term and can be booked online using an online form available on the website.
Individual visits are also welcomed and should be booked by contacting the admissions team: admissions@bedfordschool.org.uk Tel: +44 (0) 1234 362 216
Registration
The admissions process begins with registration. Registrations should be received no later than 1st December in the year prior to intended entry. The school advises early registration, especially for families who also wish to apply for a Scholarship and/or Bursary, as additional forms need to be completed and returned by the same 1st December deadline.
Please visit the school’s website to access the Prep school registration form.
Entrance Exams
All boys who are seeking entry into the Prep School are assessed in English and maths.
Recommended Materials
English
English practice papers, ideal for Bedford School eleven plus (11+) exam preparation:
Comprehension
11+ Complete Comprehension Guide
Writing
Mathematics
Maths practice papers, ideal for Bedford School eleven plus (11+) exam preparation:
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Interviews: There are no additional interviews and places are awarded based on exam performance.
Scholarships and Bursaries: Bursaries and scholarships are available for entry at 11+ to Bedford School and further information can be found here and here.
Other Entry Points: Throughout the prep school, 13+ and 16+.
Our practice tests aim to show what sort of questions were included in Bedford School 11+ past papers. The information provided about Bedford School was believed to be correct at the time of publishing. However, please be aware of future changes. We advise you to contact the school directly if you are unsure of anything. School contact details are provided within the post.
