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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: |
816 |
| Last Inspected: |
Latest Inspection Report |
| ISC Association: |
GSA |
Fees per term
| Boarding (£): |
|
| Day (£): |
2393 - 3342 |
Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance
| Entry Requirements: |
Exam, Interview, Report |
| Scholarships, Bursaries: |
Bursaries for new entrants |
Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers
| |
Boarding |
Day |
Sixth Form |
| |
Boys |
Girls |
Boys |
Girls |
Boys |
Girls |
| Age Range |
|
|
|
7 - 18 |
|
|
| Pupil Numbers |
|
|
|
816 |
|
166 |
Subjects taught
Ancient History/Classical Civ, Art, Biology, Business Studies/Finance, Chemistry, Communication, Computing/ICT, Dance, Design and Technology (DT), Double/Triple Award Science, 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, PSE, Psychology, Religious Studies, Spanish, Textiles and Fashion
Facilities
All Weather Pitch, Art & Technology Centre, Art studio, Astroturf, Auditorium, CDT Centre, Design & Technology Suite, Drama Studio, Fine art facilities, Fitness suite, Gymnasium, IT Suite, Library, Music Centre, Music suite, Playing Fields on-site, Science laboratories, Sixth Form Centre, Sports Hall, Swimming Pool (covered), Tennis Courts, Theatre
Activities
Art, Ballet/Dance, CCF/ACF, Choir, Community Service, Computing/IT, Cookery, Dancing, Debating/Public Speaking, Design/Technology, Drama/Theatre Studies, Environmental/Green club, Film/Video Club, French cine/news Club, Life Saving/First Aid, Maths Puzzle Club, Model Car, Music with theory, Orchestra/Band, Outdoor Pursuits, Pottery, Riding, Science club, Skiing, Spanish Club, Textiles, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award, Theatre trips, World Challenge, Year book, 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: |
6379 |
| DCSF Reference Number: |
822 / 6012 |