United Kingdom, Reading
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Bradfield College sits on 285 acres in rural Berkshire, about an hour from central London. The college offers boarding and day options for pupils aged 13 to 18, in a co-educational community. The curriculum combines the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme and A Levels in the Sixth Form, with an Extended Project Qualification. Year 9 follows Faulkner's Curriculum, redeveloped in 2023 as Education for Life, which integrates wellbeing, digital literacy, study skills and practical life skills into five LIFE modules. Years 10–11 maintain a core framework in Mathematics, Science, English and a Modern Language, together with non-examined PE/Wellbeing and an extensive options block including in-house School-Directed Courses such as Music and Classical Greek. The campus features the Blackburn Science Centre, a 25-metre pool, a large sports hall, floodlit hockey pitches, a golf course and a dedicated tennis centre. Notable facilities include an historic Dining Hall and a Greek Theatre on campus.
Bradfield College has 830 pupils, instruction in English.
Annual tuition at Bradfield College ranges from GBP 37,200 to GBP 60,750 for 2026/27.
Bradfield College teaches IB (DP), British Curriculum for students aged 13 to 18.