Bede's Senior School

A other independent school school in East Sussex. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Bede's Senior School.

Hailsham, BN273QH Age 13-19 Mixed intake
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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

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Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
The Dicker
Upper Dicker
Hailsham, BN273QH
Phone
1323843252
Website
bedes.org

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
114657
Type
Other independent school
Phase
Independent
Address
The Dicker, Upper Dicker, Hailsham, BN27 3QH
Website
www.bedes.org
Age range
13-19
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open
Capacity
875 pupils
Setting
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
799
Special Educational Needs
0.3% (2 pupils)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
57 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
114
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
799 pupils
13-19

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

Art & Design (Photography) (GCE A level)
★★★★★
(11 students)
Psychology (BTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D*)
★★★★★
(11 students)
Art & Design (Fine Art) (GCE A level)
★★★★ ★
(6 students)
Psychology (GCE A level)
★★★★ ★
(8 students)
D&T Product Design (GCE A level)
★★★★ ★
(8 students)

Strong performance in 5 subjects

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Be Compassionate Be Courageous Be Curious Be Conscientious

Head Teacher's Message

Senior Head welcomes alumni and the wider Bede’s community to the new online alumni platform, emphasising lifelong connections, joyful learning and celebrating Bede’s heritage and milestones (including Prep School’s 130th anniversary).

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Music @ Bede's Tennis @ Bede's Cricket @ Bede's Basketball @ Bede's Legat @ Bede's Hockey @ Bede's Football @ Bede's Swimming @ Bede's Netball @ Bede's

Sports

Cricket Tennis Football Hockey Swimming Netball Basketball

Facilities

Two sites: Eastbourne by the sea and Upper Dicker countryside State-of-the-art science laboratory Extensive sports, arts and music spaces Bede’s Zoo Recording studios Theatres used for performances (Devonshire Park, Congress theatres) Legat Dance Academy Outdoor spaces

Admissions Criteria

The aim of our admissions process is to genuinely get to know each child as well as for families to gain a real insight into Bede’s. Places are offered on the basis of the taster day, assessment and a recent school report.

Financial Information

Scholarships: Available Bursaries: Available

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