Beyond the classroom With a large sports hall, astro, swimming pool there are also four pitches on the headland. Sport falls into three categories at both the Prep and Senior Schools: Core (cricket, hockey, football and tennis), Competitive (netball, swimming) and support sports. Support sport is offered through the activities programme and ranges from basketball, sailing, paddle boarding, climbing, kayaking to riding, strength and conditioning, volleyball, badminton.
Bede’s is also home to the prestigious Legat Dance Academy. From Year 6, dancers can audition for the Legat Dance Programme, where they attend weekly classes – trained by world class professionals in ballet, contemporary and creative. In Drama there are frequent opportunities for performing on stage and behind the scenes, including professional opportunities at major theatres. Music too is inclusive and collaborative with orchestra, jazz ensembles, swing band, drums, and singing, as well as a huge number of visiting teachers for individual music lessons. The fantastic activities programme has more than 60 options – changing every six weeks and where children are encouraged to choose something that they haven’t tried before. Activities include games, film club, art and ceramics, photography, cookery, swimming and sports, debating, musical theatre, graphic design, forest school and advanced maths. Our renowned Weekend Programme ensures that boarders enjoy a phelora of fun and active pursuits, such as trampolining and go-karting as well as visits to Brighton and a range of local attractions. To find out more about Bede’s Prep School visit bedes.org/discover
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