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Bedford Girls' School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Cardington Road
 Bedford
 Bedfordshire MK42 0BX
Telephone: 01234 361900

School Type

Phase: Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 7-18)
Type: Independent School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
History: This school arose from Bedford High School

Fees and Scholarships

Day Fees*: £3,798 to £5,338 (excl VAT)
Scholarships and Bursaries: Available
* Per term

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Gemma Gibson (since September 2020)
Previous Headteacher: Jo McKenzie
Number of pupils: 843
Sex: Girls
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 0.0% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 27.0%
Local child deprivation rate: 19.4% (4km radius)
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 72.5%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.8km
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Bedford
Constituency: Bedford
Electoral Ward: Kingsbrook
School Number: 8226012
Associations: GSA, AGBIS, ISBA and IAPS

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: None
ISI* Report: 13th February 2024 (view report)
* Independent Schools Inspectorate

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
Independent Schools Council: View profile
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Predecessor Schools†
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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