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Bedstone is a small village and civil parish in south Shropshire, England, close to the border with Herefordshire. The village is approximately from the railway stations at Hopton Heath and Bucknell and is situated just off the B4367 road. ==Bedstone College== Bedstone is home to Bedstone College, an independent boarding and day school founded in 1948, which is run by a non-profit educational trust (Bedstone Educational Trust). Famous former pupils include the present Astronomer Royal, Sir Martin Rees, now Baron Rees of Ludlow, and explorer and TV presenter Monty Halls. The current headmaster is David Gajadharsingh. Educating around 220 day and boarding students, the College is not selective and does not require pupils to sit an entrance exam. It offers a broad curriculum from nursery through to A Level. Physical education and extra-curricular activities are an integral part of the school week, which includes Saturday morning lessons and five afternoons set aside for sports and a choice of activities. There are four boarding houses: * Bedstone House - for junior girls * Wilson House - for senior girls * Rutter House - for junior boys * Pearson House - for senior boys Each is run by houseparents who are typically academic staff and their families. Its campus houses the notable country house that is Bedstone Court. Its founders include the parents of Sir Martin Rees.〔(FT Magazine ) Inventory: Martin Rees〕 Judged by GCSE results, this is the 2nd best non-selective school in Shropshire and 6th overall. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Bedstone」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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