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Private Schools in Bedfordshire

Browse 13 independent schools in Bedfordshire.

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Beeston Hall School

Beeston Hall School

Cromer, Norfolk

Bishop's Stortford College

Bishop's Stortford College

Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

Finborough School

Finborough School

Stowmarket, Suffolk

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Browse All Private Schools in Bedfordshire

Showing 1–13 of 13 schools

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Bedford Girls' School

Bedford Girls' School

Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 0BX

Fees from

£4,558 / term

Range £4,558 - £6,406 (inc. VAT)

Girls 7–18 906 Day
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Bedford Greenacre Independent School

Bedford Greenacre Independent School

Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 7FZ

Fees from

£2,842 / term

Range £2,842 - £5,597 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 0–18 733 Day
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Bedford Modern School

Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 7NT

Fees from

£4,968 / term

Range £4,968 - £6,816 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 7–18 1,252 Day
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Bedford School

Bedford School

Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 2TU

Fees from

£6,491 / term

Range £6,491 - £17,244 (inc. VAT)

Boys 7–19 1,070 Day & Boarding
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KWS School

Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9TJ

Co-Ed 11–18 24 Day
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OneSchool Global UK - Biggleswade Campus

Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 0EP

Fees from

£1,936 / term

Range £1,936 - £0 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 7–18 165 Day
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Orchard School & Nursery

Orchard School & Nursery

Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 4RB

Fees from

£4,318 / term

Range £4,318 - £0 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 0–9 100 Day
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Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School

Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 7QZ

Fees from

£2,110 / term

Range £2,110 - £7,178 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 0–7 309 Day
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Polam School

Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 2BU

Fees from

£4,750 / term

Range £4,750 - £0 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 1–9 96 Day
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Esland School Bedford

Silsoe, Bedfordshire, MK45 4HS

Fees from

£24,960 / term

Range £24,960 - £27,510 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 8–18 38 Day
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Al Hikmah School

Bedfordshire, LU4 9LE

Fees from

£1,280 / term

Range £1,280 - £0 (inc. VAT)

Boys 11–16 131 Day
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Jamiatul Uloom Al - Islamia

Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 1RF

Boys 10–16 106 Day
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Oakwood Primary School

Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3RR

Fees from

£720 / term

Range £720 - £1,676 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 3–11 153 Day
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Frequently asked questions about private schools in Bedfordshire

How many private schools are there in Bedfordshire?
School Scout includes profiles for 13 independent schools across Bedfordshire, helping families search, compare and shortlist private schools across the county.
Which towns in Bedfordshire have the most independent schools?
Independent schools are distributed across Bedfordshire, with particularly strong concentrations in towns across Bedfordshire. The best area for your family depends on journey time, school stage and the type of school being considered.
How should I compare Bedfordshire schools?
Start with a realistic travel area, then compare schools by age range, admissions, gender, fees, size, curriculum and school culture. Use School Scout's comparison tool to review key information side by side.
Are there boarding schools in Bedfordshire?
Yes. Bedfordshire is home to a number of well-established boarding and day schools, with options ranging from full boarding to flexible boarding. Families also often compare Bedfordshire schools with those in neighbouring Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, Northamptonshire.
Can I search for Bedfordshire schools by postcode?
Yes. Search by postcode, town, village or school name, then refine the results using School Scout's filters.
Can I compare Bedfordshire private school fees?
Yes. School profiles show available fee information and the School Fees hub helps families compare tuition, boarding and other published costs.
Where can I find Bedfordshire school open days?
Use School Scout's Open Days section to browse upcoming events and follow links to individual school profiles for further details.
What is the difference between a Bedfordshire prep and senior school?
Prep schools usually educate younger pupils before senior-school entry, while senior schools typically begin at age 11 or 13 and may continue through sixth form. Age ranges vary, so families should check each school profile.

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