Helping your child reach
their potential
Personalized
Pathways
Preparing your child
for the future
A STEAM
Inspired School
Well Being, Character Development,
Growth, Fitness, Arts, Academics
Develop the
Whole Child
Our innovative curriculum
Brings Learning
to Life
A School Culture that Promotes
Community &
Family
Partnership
About Us
What Sets Us Apart
At Bedford Academy, we recognize every child is unique and possesses potential for success across multiple dimensions such as academic, athletic, interpersonal, musical, and artistic. Our programs have been designed to educate the whole child and are based on the most current research. Through an innovative, multi-disciplinary, student-centered STEAM-inspired curriculum, children engage in rich, learning experiences that promote Bedford Academy’s core values of innovation, inquiry, academic excellence, compassion, fitness and well-being, and leadership.
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Our Educational Programs
Across all grade levels, instruction will actively engage children in their learning via strategies such as project-based learning. Further, given the technological landscape of the 21st century, Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) knowledge has emerged as essential for the future success of today’s children.
The Lower School at Bedford Academy includes Preschool, Pre-Kindergarten, and Kindergarten.With a maximum of ten children per class, faculty are able to provide individual support as they help children develop the foundational skills needed for elementary school. Emphasis is placed on developing your child’s physical and socio-emotional abilities.
Lower School 3-6Years
The Upper School at Bedford Academy includes Grades 1 to 5. Our program in the Upper School nurtures children’s unique abilities through a variety of student-centered learning activities designed to educate the whole child.
Upper School 7-11Years
Our Summer Programs provide the opportunity for children to explore new areas, focus on or enhance an area of interest, or receive additional academic support.
Summer Programs 3-11Years
Our Enrichment Programs provide the opportunity for children to explore new areas, focus on or enhance an area of interest, or receive additional academic support.
Enrichment Programs 3-11Years
Our Vision
Programs that Develop the Whole Child
The founders of Bedford Academy envision a safe, nurturing, and inspiring space for children Pre-School to Grade 5 to engage in rich, equitable, and differentiated learning experiences that lay the foundation for secondary school achievement, lifelong learning, and future success. To achieve our vision we have set 3 core values that we have built our curriculum around:
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Core
Values
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As part of Bedford Academy’s early education programs, children engage in inquiry-based learning activities designed to foster their natural curiosity while providing the foundational skills needed to develop creative solutions to complex problems.
Empower
An abundance of research and evidence highlights that most critical brain development in children occurs before they enter kindergarten.
Educate
At Bedford Academy, we recognize the crucial importance of developing children’s socio-emotional capacities.
2023
New Hampshire First Robotics Challenge Award Winner for the 2nd Year in a Row
1.7
Our Students are Testing 1.7 Years Above the National Grade Level for Math & Literacy
1:4
Faculty & Staff to Student Ratio
100%
of Students are Testing Above the National Average for Math, Literacy, Science, & Social Studies
Experience the Difference
Discover Bedford Academy
At Bedford Academy, we recognize every child is unique and possesses potential for success across multiple dimensions such as academic, athletic, interpersonal, musical, and artistic. Our programs are designed to educate the whole child and include the following highlights:
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Personalized Pathways
Personalized learning pathways designed so that children explore subjects they are passionate about and are empowered to develop new skills and interests at their own pace
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STEAM Curriculum
STEAM focused curriculum that engages children in project-based learning so they make connections across subjects and to their own lives
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Small Class Sizes
Our small class sizes make a huge difference in your child's learning experience
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Innovation Center
Dedicated Innovation Center giving children access to cutting edge technology and resources to explore, collaborate, and engage
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Quality Faculty & Staff
Faculty & staff with a wealth of knowledge and experience who are dedicated to the success of every child
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Positive School Culture
A school culture that promotes community and family partnership
Through our innovative academic programs and STEAM-inspired curriculum, Bedford Academy fosters a safe and nurturing environment in which children, Pre-K through Grade 5, engage in experiences that promote the school’s core values of inquiry, innovation, compassion, leadership, and academic excellence.
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Safe & Nurturing Environment – Establish a safe and nurturing space for all students to develop and realize their academic, athletic and physical, artistic, musical, and socio-emotional capacities.
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Quality Faculty & Staff – Attract, retain, and support highly qualified early educators dedicated to student success.
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STEAM Curriculum – Engage students in a standards-based, integrated, multidisciplinary STEAM-inspired curriculum that promotes Bedford Academy’s core values of inquiry, innovation, compassion, leadership, and academic excellence.
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Positive School Culture – Foster a positive, school culture in which all students display respect and compassion for each other.
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Collaborative Partnership – Establish a meaningful, collaborative partnership between teachers, administration, and parents that promotes student achievement.
Read what are parents have to say.
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James Grandmaison
“My daughter absolutely loves this school. It’s the first one that she’s attended that it’s hard to get her to leave at the end of the day. The teachers care and their commitment to the children is outstanding. I highly recommend this school. My daughter has made great friends and I’ve seen first hand the amazing development of not just her, but of other students who used to be shy. They all say hi to me now, every time.
There are some disgusting people leaving fraudulent reviews here because they obviously have nothing better to do than to try and ruin something good for kids. Please ignore them”.
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Leslie Nisbet
“My daughter did a shadow day and it was excellent! She is excited to go back again! Bedford academy is designed for little minds and the curriculum is awesome!”
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Shehnaz Variava
“Our kids have been going to Bedford Academy since the very beginning and we have definitely seen and noticed the development in both. The staff is great from the top down. The Molina family truly has built an education center emphasizing on a structured curriculum for all childrens development and growth.
We are continually excited to see what our kids are learning each passing week and look forward to their progress through the years.
We highly recommend Bedford Academy as a fantastic educational learning school for your children.”.
What's New
Latest News
A Visit from Kevin Skarupa
Kevin Skarupa from WMUR visited today! He did a presentation about weather followed by answering questions for grades K-5! The students also built their own weather forecasting tools during Science. […]
Bedford Academy Partners with Southern New Hampshire University to Foster Future Educators
Bedford Academy is partnering with Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) to enrich the educational experience and prepare the teachers of tomorrow. Through this collaboration, teacher candidates from SNHU will participate […]
Bedford Academy Continues to Grow
Bedford Academy recently went through enhancements to its STEAM curriculum and campus facilities, which includes a dedicated yoga and indoor gym space; a music room featuring seven pianos and materials […]
Bedford Academy is a Proud Sponsor of the Bedford Public Library
We are proud to announce that we are sponsoring the Bedford Public Library for the second year in a row!
A Little Beach in Bedford
Check out this article by the Bedford Bulletin Board about the creation of a beach at Bedford Academy.