St Andrew's School, Bedford
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.
| St Andrew's School | |
|---|---|
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| Address | |
Kimbolton Road , , MK40 2PA England | |
| Coordinates | 52.143°N 0.460°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Independent day school |
| Established | 1896 |
| Department for Education URN | 109721 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Chair | Graham Bates |
| Principal | Ian Daniel |
| Gender | Girls & boys |
| Age | 3 to 16 [girls) 9 (boys) |
| Colour(s) | Blue & White |
| Website | www |
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
- "Two Bedford schools to work together to provide "excellent" education - Local". Bedford Today. Retrieved 5 September 2013.
- "Sixth Form". standrewsschoolbedford.com. Retrieved 14 April 2016.