Bedales School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Petersfield, South East GU32 2DG · Hampshire
#611 of 679 all-through schools in South East
#3726 of 4,090 nationally
About Bedales School
Bedales School is a independent all-through located in Petersfield, in the Hampshire local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 3–19. In 2025 it enrolled 722 students. Fee-paying independent schools. Most do not publish Key Stage results in the government performance tables.
Its Success Index (England) is 17.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of all-through schools in England and 611th of 679 ranked all-through schools in South East. Its strongest component is a level points per entry (81th percentile), and its weakest is attainment 8 (1th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 722; capacity filled 90.3%; grade 4+ english & maths 0%; ebacc average points 0.91.
There are 14 schools in Petersfield; Bedales School ranks 14th of 14 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against all-through schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)6.2
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)0%
- A level points per entry (10%)39.5
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)–
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Bedales School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 722
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Capacity filled
- 90.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 6.2
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 0%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 0%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 0.91
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 39.5
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near Bedales School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Steep Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Petersfield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
102 students · 336 m away
Sheet Primary School
Petersfield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
110 students · 1.4 km away
Churcher's College
Petersfield · Independent all-through · Ages 2–19
1,359 students · 1.6 km away
Herne Junior School
Petersfield · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
437 students · 1.8 km away
Petersfield Infant School
Petersfield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
282 students · 2.0 km away
The Petersfield School
Petersfield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,401 students · 2.3 km away
Langrish Primary School
Petersfield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
211 students · 2.7 km away
Froxfield Church of England Primary and Pre-School
Petersfield · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
127 students · 3.4 km away
Liss Junior School
Liss · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
176 students · 4.2 km away
Liss Infant School
Liss · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
85 students · 4.2 km away
Similar schools
Independent all-through schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
LVS Ascot
Ascot · Independent all-through · Ages 4–19
730 students
Crosfields School
Reading · Independent all-through · Ages 2–16
713 students
Lord Wandsworth College
Hook · Independent secondary · Ages 11–19
707 students
Winchester College
Winchester · Independent secondary · Ages 13–19
738 students
St Helen and St Katharine
Abingdon · Independent all-through · Ages 9–18
700 students
Oxford High School GDST
Oxford · Independent all-through · Ages 4–19
756 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Bedales School a good school?
Bedales School has a Success Index (England) of 17.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of all-through schools in England) and ranks #611 of 679 in South East. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Bedales School rank in South East?
Bedales School ranks #611 of 679 all-through schools in South East and #3726 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bedales School?
Bedales School had 722 students in 2025.
Is Bedales School a primary school or a secondary school?
Bedales School is classified as a all-through covering Ages 3–19. It is a independent school.
What other schools are near Bedales School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Bedales School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.