Below are the key dates in the admission process for entry into Bedales Senior (Sixth Form or 13+) and Bedales Prep (11+).
13+ (2028 entry)
| Enquiries and prospectus requests | Welcome at any time |
| Bedales Senior Open Morning | Saturday 27 September 2025 |
| Senior Taster Day | Monday 6 October 2025 |
| Bursary application deadline | Friday 31 October 2025 |
| 13+ 2028 residential assessments | Monday 5 - Tuesday 6 January 2026 |
| Senior Taster Day (for successful candidates) | Monday 16 March 2026 |
| Scholarship application deadline | Sunday 30 November 2026 |
Sixth Form (2026 entry)
| Sixth Form Open Morning | Saturday 13 September 2025 |
| Bursary application deadline | Tuesday 30 September 2025 |
| Entry assessments and interviews | Saturday 8 November 2025 |
| Scholarship exams and interviews | Saturday 15 November 2025 |
11+ (2025 entry)
| Enquiries and prospectus requests | Welcome at any time |
| Textiles & Global Perspectives Taster Day | Monday 30 September 2024 |
| Bedales Prep Open Mornings | 4 and 5 October 2024 |
| Deadline for enrolment for residential assessment | 31 October 2024 |
| Bursary application deadline | 31 October 2024 |
| 11+ 2025 residential assessments | Friday 3 - Saturday 4 January 2025 |
| Places offered | Week beginning 10 February 2025 |
| Place acceptance and deposit deadline | Friday 7 March 2025 |
| Music & Maths Taster Day | Monday 24 March 2025 |
Get in touch
If you have any questions about the admissions process, please contact our Admissions team:
- Email: admissions@bedales.org.uk
- Phone: 01730 711733 (Bedales Senior); 01730 711558 (Bedales Prep).