Bedford Greenacre Independent School
Bedford · MK41 7BJ
Bedford Greenacre Independent School is a newly formed all-through day school (Reception to Year 13) created from the merger of Rushmoor and St Andrew's Schools, now operating from a state-of-the-art 40-acre campus opened in January 2025. The school emphasises individual potential, a culture of kindness and empathy, and well-rounded development beyond academic outcomes. It was shortlisted for Independent Schools of the Year Awards 2025 in the co-ed category, reflecting its innovative approach to learning and student voice.
- →All-through provision on single modern campus with continuity from Reception to Year 13
- →Emphasis on individual nurturing and pastoral care within a values-driven community
- →Recently merged schools with proven track records; state-of-the-art facilities designed for pupil wellbeing
Who thrives here
Families seeking a caring, community-focused environment where academic rigour is balanced with holistic development and student voice matters. Suits pupils who thrive in smaller, more intimate settings with emphasis on individual potential rather than competitive pressure.
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Contact & visit
Manton Heights
Bedford
MK41 7BJ
Nearest stations
Recent investment
Frequently asked questions
How do you get into Bedford Greenacre Independent School?
Bedford Greenacre Independent School admits pupils at 11+, 13+, 16+. Entry is assessed by Interview, Assessment. See the Admissions section above for open days and key dates.
What are Bedford Greenacre Independent School's exam results?
At Bedford Greenacre Independent School, 0% of A-levels were graded A*–B and 16.5% of GCSEs were grade 7/A or above. Full results are in the Results section above.
Is Bedford Greenacre Independent School a boarding school?
Bedford Greenacre Independent School is a day school in Bedford and does not offer boarding.
What is Bedford Greenacre Independent School's latest inspection rating?
ISI rated Bedford Greenacre Independent School “Excellent” (2022).
What parents say
Frequently praised
✓Caring, nurturing community culture emphasising individual potential
✓Modern facilities and innovative learning environment
✓Strong student voice and pastoral support systems
✓All-through provision offering continuity and seamless transition
Common concerns
!School is very new (opened January 2025) so track record and established reputation remain unproven
!Not yet Ofsted inspected as independent school, so no external validation of standards
!Limited publicly available data on academic outcomes and sixth form destinations