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Dame Alice Harpur School
Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 0BX
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School Information
At Dame Alice, we work with you to ensure that your daughter is happy, successful and confident. We will help your daughter to discover where her talents lie, and to make the most of them. We are fully committed to single-sex education for girls. The single-sex environment, where the focus is firmly on girls and the way girls learn, yields impressive results, both within and beyond the classroom.
General Information
| Gender: |
Girls only |
| Day/Boarding: |
Day |
| Age Range - Boys: |
|
| Age Range - Girls: |
Pre Prep, Prep, Senior, Sixth |
| Size: |
852 |
| Last Inspected: |
Latest Inspection Report |
| ISC Association: |
GSA |
Fees per term
| Boarding (£): |
|
| Day (£): |
2358 - 3293 |
Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance
| Entry Requirements: |
Report & Exam & Interview |
| Scholarships, Bursaries: |
Bursaries for new entrants, Sibling discounts |
Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers
| |
Boarding |
Day |
Sixth Form |
| |
Boys |
Girls |
Boys |
Girls |
Boys |
Girls |
| Age Range |
|
|
|
7 - 18 |
|
|
| Pupil Numbers |
|
|
|
852 |
|
183 |
Subjects taught
Ancient History/Classical Civ, Art, Biology, Business Studies/Finance, Chemistry, Communication, Computing/ICT, Dance, Design and Technology (DT), Drama/Theatre Studies, Economics, English Language, English Literature, French, Further Mathematics, General Studies, Geography, German, Government/Politics, Greek, History, Home Econ/Food & Nutrition, Latin, Mathematics, Music, Other Subjects, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physics, Psychology, Religious Studies, Spanish, Textiles and Fashion
Facilities
All Weather Pitch, Art & Technology Centre, Astroturf, Athletics track, CDT Centre, Drama Studio, Fitness suite, Gymnasium, IT Suite, Library, Science laboratories, Sixth Form Centre, Sports Hall, Swimming Pool (covered), Theatre
Activities
CCF/ACF, Chess, Choir, Computing/IT, Debating/Public Speaking, Drama/Theatre Studies, Duke of Edinburgh, Life Saving/1st Aid, Orchestra/Band, Outdoor Pursuits, Pottery, Skiing, Young Enterprise
Sports
Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Cross Country, Fitness Training, Football, Gymnastics, Hockey, Netball, Rounders, Rowing, Swimming, Table Tennis, Tennis, Volleyball
Travel Information
Map:
www.multimap.co.uk
Major Railway Station: Less than 15 minutes
International Airport: Less than 60 minutes
Location: Urban
Miscellaneous Information
| Religious Affiliation: |
Inter denominational |
| Dietary Catered For: |
Vegetarians |
Reference Numbers
| ISC Reference Number: |
16286 |
| ISI Reference Number: |
293 |
| DCSF Reference Number: |
823 / 6012 |