Esland Bedford School
11+ Admissions Guide 2026

Oracle School is an independent co-educational day special school for pupils aged 8 to 18, founded in 2006 and owned and managed by Oracle Care and Education Ltd. The school is overseen by a proprietorial governing board and is based in a single building on a small commercial estate. Its flexible structure is shaped around pupil age, ability, and interests. The school aims to provide a holistic service of care and education within a therapeutic environment. All pupils hold an education, health and care (EHC) plan, and the school supports a range of special educational needs, including specific learning difficulties and mental health issues. Specialist support such as occupational, art and music therapies and counselling is available to every pupil. Pupils come from a wide range of backgrounds and are referred by local authorities from across the country. The school places a strong emphasis on meeting each pupil's individual needs, offering a personalised curriculum tailored to their abilities and interests.