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Bradfield College

Partner school

Bradfield, Berkshire, RG7 6AU

Key facts

Mr Jeremy Quartermain Head

Co-ed Gender

816 Total Pupils

Countryside Location

Day & Boarding Type

13 - 18 Age Range

Mainstream Mainstream/Special

Church of England Religious Ethos

About Bradfield College

Bradfield College stands as a beacon of academic excellence and holistic development, situated within the picturesque surroundings of the Berkshire countryside. Known for its rich history and commitment to fostering a supportive community, the school offers a diverse range of opportunities that cater to the intellectual, creative, and personal growth of each student. With a strong emphasis on character building and leadership, Bradfield prepares young individuals not only for academic success but also for life beyond school. Families can expect a nurturing environment where every pupil is encouraged to thrive and explore their unique potential.

Pupil information

Roll size, gender split and SEN provision.

Total Pupils

816 pupils

The total number of pupils enrolled at the school.

Boys

459 / 56.25%

Girls

357 / 43.75%

With SEN Support

340 / 41.67%

With SEN EHCP

0 / 0.00%

Open days

6 upcoming

Sep

19

Open Morning

Date & Time

19/09/2026, 10:30

Sep

24

Sixth Form Open Afternoon

Date & Time

24/09/2026, 14:00

Oct

1

Sixth Form Open Afternoon

Date & Time

01/10/2026, 14:00

Oct

3

Open Morning

Date & Time

03/10/2026, 10:30

Oct

8

Sixth Form Open Afternoon

Date & Time

08/10/2026, 14:00

Oct

10

Open Morning

Date & Time

10/10/2026, 10:30

Fees per term

Indicative termly fees including VAT where shown.

Day Fees

£12,400 – £16,200 (inc. VAT)

Boarding Fees

£20,250 (inc. VAT)
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Bradfield College, South East, Berkshire, RG7 6AU

Scholarships and bursaries

Scholarships

Scholarships are awarded for achievement and potential either in a specific field or in a combination of fields including Academics, Art and Design, Drama, Music and Sports. Alternatively, candidates may wish to be considered for their all-round ability, which would take into account their academic achievement as well as their aptitude in any combination of other disciplines.

Bursaries

Bursaries are means-tested and parents on low incomes can receive a discount of up to 100% on tuition fees. The College also takes into account compassionate and other relevant circumstances in deciding on the level of support.

A-level performance

2025

Value-added and attainment indicators for sixth-form students (England). Figures are for context; always confirm with the school.

Progress Score

0.45
Well Above Average

These figures tell you how much progress students who studied A levels at this school or college made between the end of key stage 4 and the end of their A level studies, compared to similar students across England. These scores are also known as 'value added' scores.

The scores are calculated by comparing the A-level results of students at this school or college with the A level results of students in schools and colleges across England who started with similar results at the end of the previous key stage – key stage 4.

A score above zero means students made more progress, on average, than students across England who got similar results at the end of key stage 4. A score below zero means students made less progress, on average, than students across England who got similar results at the end of key stage 4.

Average Result

B+

This tells you the average grade that students achieved per A level entry.

AAB (with ≥2 Facilitating Subjects)

20.70%

Facilitating A levels are ones that are commonly needed for entry to leading universities. They are: biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, further mathematics, geography, history, English literature and classical or modern languages.

Academic subjects

Core and specialist subjects offered at Bradfield College.

Core subjects

Art & Design
Biology
Chemistry
Economics
English Language
English Literature
French
Geography
German
History
Latin
Mathematics
Physics
Religious Studies
Spanish

Specialist subjects

Classical Civilisation
Computer Science
Design Technology
Environmental Science
Film Studies
Further Mathematics
History of Art
Italian
Music

Facilities

Sports, arts and support facilities at Bradfield College.

Indoor Pool
Squash Court
Tennis
All Weather Pitch
Gym
Stable
Golf Course
Theatre
Combined Cadet Force
SEND Support

Popular leavers’ destinations

Senior schools and universities leavers commonly progress to

Exeter
Durham
Newcastle
Bath
Birmingham
Edinburgh
Leeds
Bristol
Manchester
Nottingham
Mobile phone policy

Mobile phone policy

Approach to mobile phone use at Bradfield College.

Mobile phones must not be used when moving around the school site. Mobile phones should not be visible in particular public places within the College including the Chapel, in the dining halls and during concerts. Faulkner’s pupils can access their mobile phones from 18:00-18:45 and all devices should be handed in at 20:00 after prep. Shell and Fifth Form pupils will have access to their mobile phones from the end of the school day (17:30) until prep (19:15). L6th and U6th pupils’ phones should not leave the House during the academic day. Phones can be accessed at break and lunch within the boarding House. L6th will hand in all cellular based mobile data devices (mobiles and iPads) at 22:00.

Inspection report

Read the latest report from the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI).

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Frequently asked questions about Bradfield College

What type of school is Bradfield College?
Bradfield College is an independent mainstream school for pupils aged 13 to 18, located near Bradfield in Berkshire. The school offers education from Senior through to Sixth Form, with pathways leading to GCSEs and A Levels.
How do I apply to Bradfield College?
The admissions process usually starts well in advance of entry and may involve assessments and interviews. The school admissions timeline guide outlines key stages and deadlines.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline
What are the fees at Bradfield College?
The cost of attending Bradfield College typically ranges around £12,400–£16,200 per term, with variations based on age and boarding.
Is Bradfield College a day or boarding school?
Bradfield College is a day and boarding school.
Is Bradfield College selective?
Entry to Bradfield College is based on overall fit and, where relevant, academic assessment.

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