St Andrew's School, Bedford

St Andrew's School
Established 1896
Type Independent day school
Principal Mr Ian Daniel
Head of School Hilary Ryan
Location Kimbolton Road
Bedford
Bedfordshire
MK40 2PA
England
Coordinates: 52°08′35″N 0°27′36″W / 52.143°N 0.460°W / 52.143; -0.460
DfE number 822/6006
DfE URN 109721 Tables
Ofsted Reports
Gender Girls & boys
Ages 3–16 [girls) 9 (boys)
Colours Blue & White          
Website www.standrewsschoolbedford.com

St Andrews School, is an independent day school located in the town of Bedford, Bedfordshire, England. St Andrews educates girls aged 3–16 and boys aged 3–9. It was founded in 1896 as a school for the daughters of gentlemen. The school consists of a nursery, reception class, junior school and senior school and has in excess of 330 pupils in attendance.

In September 2013, St Andrews School entered into a federation with Rushmoor School in Bedford. Both schools retain their own identity and governing body, but will share resources and have one principal.[1] In September 2016 both schools are due to open a combined sixth form.[2]

Houses

House name House colours
Windsor     
Tudor     
Stuart     

The houses compete in many competitions throughout the year including Netball and Hockey tournaments, and of course compete for the house cup which is awarded to the house which have achieved the most house points over the term.

References

  1. "Two Bedford schools to work together to provide "excellent" education - Local". Bedford Today. Retrieved 2013-09-05.
  2. "Sixth Form". standrewsschoolbedford.com. Retrieved 2016-04-14.

External links

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