Welcome to Bedford Primary School

It's our mission to ensure that all students acquire the knowledge, skills, and attitudes essential to become productive members of society.

We believe in children's laughter and that every child is entitled to happiness, decent housing, health care, proper nutrition and good education. We believe schools should be places of discovery, celebration, and growth. We believe that Bedford Primary is a place where all students grow and are celebrated!

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PRESCHOOL REGISTRATION:

Bedford Primary School offers a variety of preschool opportunities. 

These programs receive funds from the local, state, and federal levels. Programs are contingent upon funding & program locations are subject to change. Eligibility to participate is based on state and federal guidelines. Enrollment begins with children who are most eligible based on the application process.

Preschool application intake will take place both in person and online. Below are the dates of in-person application opportunities throughout the county. Preschool applications will be accepted on the BCPS Preschool Website beginning February 23, 2026. PowerSchool Enrollment will open for 2025-26 preschool students on June 1, 2026.

Preschool In-Person Application Intake Dates

Date

Time

Location

School Zone

February 24

3:00-7:00 pm

Goodview Elementary

Staunton River Zone

March 3

3:00-7:00 pm

Bedford Primary

Liberty Zone

March 12

3:00-7:00 pm

Thomas Jefferson Elementary

Forest Zone

Preschool application intake will be coordinated with Virginia Preschool Initiative, Head Start, and Mixed Delivery/Bedford YMCA. Families apply for preschool, and children are placed in the appropriate program based on eligibility and availability. 

For more information contact:
Cherie Daniels
Preschool Family and Teacher Facilitator
prek @bedford.k12.va.us
Phone: 540-588-5063


USE OF DIGITAL DEVICES IN THE CLASSROOM

The VDOE released Health and Safety Guidelines in June regarding the appropriate use of digital devices in the classroom. The guidelines address three main components to support teaching and learning:
• Device use in the PK-12 classroom
• Screen time and necessity of breaks
• Ergonomics and posture 
For more information, click here.

SCHOOL CASH ONLINE

School Cash Online is a safe, simple and secure way for parents to pay for field trips, yearbooks, spirit wear, athletic fees and more. No need to take out cash or write checks, now you can shop online from the comfort of your own home. 

To sign up, click here and choose Register. 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) in PDF format - click here.