34.7
A-level APS · 2024/25
+0.09
A-level progress · 2024/25
696
Pupils · 2024/25
14%
EAL · 2024/25
Local authorityBedford
Phase16 plus
School typeCollege
Pupil : teacher ratio39.8:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterNone
StatusOpen
Overview of Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College · 16 plus · Bedford
Sixth form
Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
A-level APS
34.7
+1.8
36.032.929.8
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 34.7
A-level value added
+0.09
+0.1
+0.10.0-0.1
'17'18'19'24'25
'25 · +0.1
AAB+ in facilitating subjects
19%
+4pp
20%15%11%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 19%
Average A-level grade
C+
0
B-C+C
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · C+
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
696
Pupil : teacher ratio
39.8
EAL
14%
FSM eligible
0%
SEN
6%
Overall absence
—
Persistent absence
—
Contact
Address
Green Lane, Stewartby, Bedford, MK43 9LY
Local authority
Bedford
Website
—
Telephone
Email
—
History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 34.7 | C+ | +0.09 | 19% | 328 |
| 2023/24 | 32.9 | C+ | +0.00 | 16% | 337 |
| 2022/23 | 29.8 | C | — | 12% | 319 |
| 2021/22 | 36.0 | B- | — | 20% | 340 |
| 2018/19 | 29.8 | C | -0.08 | 11% | 246 |
| 2017/18 | 31.9 | C+ | +0.11 | 18% | 161 |
| 2016/17 | 31.3 | C | +0.01 | 16% | 240 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 696 | 39.8 | 6% | 14% | 0% | — | — |
| 2023/24 | 617 | 40.6 | 6% | 13% | — | — | — |
| 2022/23 | 636 | — | 6% | 14% | 0% | — | — |
| 2021/22 | 648 | — | 7% | 12% | — | — | — |
| 2020/21 | 602 | — | 6% | 8% | — | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 517 | — | 6% | 10% | — | — | — |
| 2017/18 | 373 | — | 6% | 9% | — | — | — |
| 2016/17 | 375 | 31.6 | 10% | 7% | 0% | — | — |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.