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Bedales School

Church Road, Steep, GU32 2DG

Independent school for ages 3–19 in Steep. Mixed intake.

Bedales School is a selective independent school in Petersfield, Hampshire, for boys and girls aged 3 to 19. It has boarding, nursery classes and a sixth form.

The school describes a 120-acre countryside campus where creativity, curiosity and individuality are central. It links daily life to its founding motto, work of each for weal of all, and says Bedales Assessed Courses offer broader and more flexible routes to achievement, with expressive arts, outdoor exploration and real-world experience shaping the curriculum.

Its ISI inspection in October 2025 found standards met and safeguarding standards met.

Ages 3–19 · All-through
768 pupils · On roll
Independent school · Mixed

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Primary applications close on 15 January 2027; secondary applications close on 31 October 2026. Sign in and create a planner to keep the deadline and school visits together. See Hampshire’s deadlines and how to apply →