St Bees School
St Bees School is a co-ed boarding and day school in Bees, Cumbria, educating pupils aged 11 - 18 and founded in 1583. Boarding fees are £10,800 - £15,600 per term. Our advice on this school is independent and free.
- Type
- Co-ed boarding & day
- Boarders from
- 11 - 18
- Ethos
- Church of England
- Guardian required
- Yes
About St Bees
The story, ethos and character of St Bees.
- Setting
- Village
- Ethos
- Church of England
- Head
- Mr Laurence Gribble Interim

At St Bees School, we are constantly striving to identify the needsof tomorrow's world, and prepare our students, from ages 11-18, to meetthese challenges with confidence. Many of the jobs they will bedoing have not yet been invented. At St Bees, we give them the skills tonot only achieve, but to excel in an ever-changing world.
St Bees is "where West meets East". China is a rising star in theeconomic firmament and an enterprise superpower. Our twin-campusapproach between St Bees UK and St Bees China aims to develop afree-flow of students between the two campuses, united through theirshared curriculum.
All of our UK students learn Mandarin Chinese as a first foreignlanguage and their bilingual competence will them head andshoulders above other students in their future university applicationsand job interviews.

The opportunities, beyond what we consider to be the core of academicachievement and character development, are myriad and students canthrive in the cleanest and safest of environments. Small class sizes, one-to-one mentoring, and all-round excellence inpastoral care and attention to mental wellbeing ensure that each youngperson at St Bees will develop a preparedness for the challenges of theworld beyond school.
All in all, an exciting education awaits. Please visit us and findout for yourself what lies on the other side of our educational horizon. What the school is known for? St Bees School is much more thanjust a private secondary school in the UK; we a lot of pride onour uniquely developed Fusion Curriculum, which enables our students toleave us both academically successful and well-rounded as a .







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