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“Being a Bredonian means being more than just a page full of exam results.”NICK OLDHAM, HEADMASTER

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Discover the path that’s right for you at Bredon School—where every student is supported to thrive.

THRIVE THRIVE

At Bredon School, we understand that every student learns differently. Our smart teaching approach is designed to help students with dyslexia and other learning differences thrive. By using multisensory techniques and assistive technology like speech-to-text, we ensure that learning is clear and accessible. With a flexible curriculum that includes GCSEs, A-levels, and vocational qualifications, our teachers are trained to meet individual learning needs, focusing on building confidence, independence, and long-term success.

Smart Teaching
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Inspire Inspire

Creativity is at the heart of everything we do at Bredon. Our students engage in hands-on learning through activities like working on our farm, outdoor education, and projects that go beyond textbooks. Whether it’s forest school, archery, or cycling, we encourage new ideas and problem-solving. With a flexible, creative curriculum tailored to each student’s strengths, learning at Bredon is active, inspiring, and designed to help students excel both inside and outside the classroom.

Creative Learning

Excel Excel

At Bredon School, we offer three tailored Pathways to suit each student’s strengths and aspirations. The Academic Pathway builds a strong foundation in traditional subjects, the Creative Pathway nurtures imagination and innovation while the Vocational Pathway focuses on hands-on learning and career-ready skills. Each route supports success – whether in further education, apprenticeships or the world of work.

The 3 Pathways

KNOWN, VALUED, SUPPORTED

Pastoral
10%
of the population lives with dyslexia* * figures from the British Dyslexia Association
18
schools across the UK under the Cavendish Education banner
11
acres of woodland
8
acres of playing fields
37
acres of farm
45%
of students choose to board
3
learning pathways - Academic, Creative and Vocational
64
years since Bredon School was founded
21
subjects to choose from in the Sixth Form

Boarding

A HOME FROM HOME

Boarding at Bredon feels like a home from home. Our supportive, family-style environment helps pupils grow in confidence and independence. With full, weekly, and flexi options, students enjoy a balanced routine, strong pastoral care, and a vibrant community where they feel safe, valued, and ready to thrive.

Boarding

At Bredon, Science is more than just facts and experiments; it’s about making sense of the world around us. As a dyslexia specialist school, we adapt our teaching to suit the individual students` learning styles, with clear explanations, structured support and plenty of hands-on, practical work.

Through our Science courses, students build confidence in investigating, questioning and understanding how things work. They learn to carry out experiments, interpret results and explain their thinking, while developing independence and curiosity along the way.

A strong foundation in Science opens up pathways to A Levels, apprenticeships and future careers, giving students skills they’ll carry with them for life. 🔬

To find out more, follow the link - https://www.bredonschool.org/senior/year-10-options

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At Bredon, Science is more than just facts and experiments; it’s about making sense of the world around us. As a dyslexia specialist school, we adapt our teaching to suit the individual students' learning styles, with clear explanations, structured support and plenty of hands-on, practical work. Through our Science courses, students build confidence in investigating, questioning and understanding how things work. They learn to carry out experiments, interpret results and explain their thinking, while developing independence and curiosity along the way. A strong foundation in Science opens up pathways to A Levels, apprenticeships and future careers, giving students skills they’ll carry with them for life. 🔬 To find out more, follow the link - https://www.bredonschool.org/senior/year-10-options #ProudDyslexiaSpecialistSchool #DyslexiaSpecialist #SmartTeachingCreativeLearning #DyslexiaFriendlyLearning #BredonSchool #Dyslexia #DyslexiaSpecialistSchool #AProudDyslexiaSpecialistSchoolSince1962

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At Bredon, daily life has a natural rhythm calm, purposeful and supportive. 🌟 Here, there is a strong sense of ease across the school, where students feel comfortable, known and able to be themselves. Alongside structured learning and dyslexia-friendly teaching, there is time to enjoy the space, take part in activities and make the most of the surroundings.🚜🌲

Strong relationships are at the centre of the Bredon experience. Staff take the time to understand each student, offering consistent support and encouragement across all aspects of school life. Whether in lessons, on the sports field, or moving between activities, there is a clear sense of community.

Life at Bredon is about more than academic progress. It is about building confidence, developing independence and ensuring every student feels comfortable in themselves and prepared for life after school.💚

That’s what sets Bredon apart as one of the UK’s leading specialist schools for dyslexia.

Our friendly and experienced admissions team are here to help, every step of the way.

Please call us on 01684 293156 or make an enquiry at www.bredonschool.org for more information.

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See Bredon through the eyes of one of our much-loved dogs, Bertie!🐶🐾 At Bredon, daily life has a natural rhythm calm, purposeful and supportive. 🌟 Here, there is a strong sense of ease across the school, where students feel comfortable, known and able to be themselves. Alongside structured learning and dyslexia-friendly teaching, there is time to enjoy the space, take part in activities and make the most of the surroundings.🚜🌲 Strong relationships are at the centre of the Bredon experience. Staff take the time to understand each student, offering consistent support and encouragement across all aspects of school life. Whether in lessons, on the sports field, or moving between activities, there is a clear sense of community. Life at Bredon is about more than academic progress. It is about building confidence, developing independence and ensuring every student feels comfortable in themselves and prepared for life after school.💚 That’s what sets Bredon apart as one of the UK’s leading specialist schools for dyslexia. Our friendly and experienced admissions team are here to help, every step of the way. Please call us on 01684 293156 or make an enquiry at www.bredonschool.org for more information. #ProudDyslexiaSpecialistSchool #DyslexiaSpecialist #SmartTeachingCreativeLearning #DyslexiaFriendlyLearning #BredonSchool #Dyslexia #DyslexiaSpecialistSchool
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