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Bede's Prep in Eastbourne, East Sussex, offers a nurturing environment to live and work for all our international pupils. Children join us as boarders from Year 5.
At Bede's Prep and Bede's Senior School we have a rich tradition of welcoming children from different countries and cultures.
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Bede’s follows an expanded National Curriculum for England throughout prep, which includes specialist lessons in computing, French, art, drama, music, PE, games, and swimming, each taught by teachers who know their subject inside out and are passionate about it. It’s a school that brings learning to life – whether enjoying a spit roast lunch and tr...
There are plenty of schools in the UK that recognise the value of a creative curriculum – but Bede’s really does bring it to the fore in the daily timetable. Throughout the school there is an emphasis on creative subjects such as ceramics and photography, and Bede’s manages to maintain this focus on the arts without compromising in other areas of t...
While Bede’s may not have the reputation for being the most academic school, results are strong and sometimes outstanding. In 2022, A Level pupils achieved 71% A* - B grades, and 49% A* - A grades, and in GCSEs 81% were 9 - 5 (the equivalent of A* - B) and 29% were 9 - 8 (equivalent to an A). These results do not reflect the school’s performance ov...
Perched on a clifftop, the prep school has truly remarkable views – one you won’t find in many classrooms across England. Further inland, the senior school also has terrific views of the Downs. It’s a school that looks as good as it feels, with some impressive facilities including a performing arts centre, huge arts department, an eight-court sport...
The school is not highly selective academically, except for in sixth form; rather, admissions is based on English, maths, reading, writing, and cognitive tests, reports from feeder schools, and how students get involved in group activities during Bede’s taster day. Annual tuition fees for day students range from £10,440 for Reception and £17,760 fo...
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Bede's Prep School is situated on the South Downs, next to the Helen Gardens in Eastbourne. The Prep School was founded in 1895 with a roll of four boys. In 1902, it moved from its site in Blackwater Road to larger premises in the Meads area of Eastbourne, at Dukes Drive. In 2009, new dining rooms, the conversion of Holywell Mount to a nursery ...
Address: Bede’s Prep School, Duke’s Drive, Eastbourne, East Sussex BN20 7XL. Website: bedes.org. Founded: 1895. Number of Pupils: 284: Prep – 153, Pre-Prep – 36, Nursery – 95. Fees: For the Academic year 2024/25:
Bede's Prep School. Dukes Drive; Eastbourne; East Sussex; BN20 7XL; England; w: www.bedes.org; t: 01323 734222; Co-ed. Boarding
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Bede’s Prep School is an independent, co-educational school for pupils from the ages of just 3 months (Nursery) to 13, offering both day and boarding places. Bede’s is based in Eastbourne with easy travel links to Gatwick.
