Bedford Modern School
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Bedford Modern School
Bedford Modern School is not to be confused with
Bedford School
. Bedford Modern School is a co-educational
public school
in
Bedford
,
England
.Ths school has its origins in the
endowments
of Sir
William Harpur
in the
16th century
, and was known as the Writing School, teaching
copperplate
handwriting
in what is presently the Old Town Hall in Bedford. In
1834
it moved to new
mock-Tudor
Gothic
premises in Harpur Square, designed by
Edward Blore
. In 1874 the name was changed from English School to Modern School to reflect the new curriculum. In
1974
the school moved to new premises and in
1976
became an
independent school
. The school became
co-educational
in
2003
.
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