BGS History

What Year did the Harpur Trust announce the merger of two schools to make Bedford Girls’ School?

• 1999

• 1990

• 2009

• 2019

What were the names of the school which merged to make Bedford Girls’ School?

• Bedford Modern & Dame Alice

• Dame Alice Harpur School & Bedford High School

• Harpur School & Bedford High

• Bedford Harpur School & Dame Alice School

If I took a left out of the LRC, walked straight, took the third right, walked up the small flight of stairs and into a door on my left, walked through that room and out the other side - where would I end up?

• The Staff Room

• The Swimming Pool

• The Gymnasium

• The Assembly Hall

When was BGS Senior School officially opened?

• May 2012

• September 2010

• September 2012

• January 2010

How many feathers are there on the current school crest?

• 17

• 20

• 12

• 19

Roughly, how many students are in the entire BGS School?

• 1000

• 800

• 2000

• 1300

Which word is a part of BGS' Slogan?

• Inspired

• Imagination

• Imaginative

• Investigation

What is the surname of the current BGS Headmistress?

• Eldridge

• MacKenzie

• Randle

• Gibson

Sir William Harpur named Dame Alice Harpur School after who?

• His Daughter

• His Mother

• His Wife

• His Cat

How many BGS Head Girls have there been?

• 9

• 10

• 11

• 12