Compare Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College and Sharnbrook Academy
Side-by-side comparison of these schools: Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College (16 plus) in Bedford; Sharnbrook Academy (Secondary) in Bedford — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College and Sharnbrook Academy. They are 16 plus and secondary phase and free schools 16 to 19 and academy converter type located around Bedford, Bedfordshire. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 3 (Sharnbrook Academy), published Nov 2022. The most recent inspection on record is for Sharnbrook Academy (Nov 2022). average roll around ≈ 1,200, combined total ≈ 2,450, typical FSM 5–10%, range 0–5%–15–20%; spread across trusts such as WOOTTON ACADEMY TRUST and MERIDIAN TRUST.
| Attribute |
Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College
MK43 9LY
|
Sharnbrook Academy
MK44 1JL
|
|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | 16 plus • Free schools 16 to 19 | Secondary • Academy converter |
| Location |
Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 9LY |
Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 1JL |
| Latest Ofsted | — | 3 6 Nov 2022 |
| Ofsted report | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 750 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 1,700 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 0–5% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 15–20% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 700 | 1950 |
| Capacity utilisation | Over capacity 🔒 View exact % | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Not applicable | Non-selective |
| Trust / Local authority | WOOTTON ACADEMY TRUST | MERIDIAN TRUST |
| Website | — | sharnbrook.academy |
| Telephone | 01234762890 | 01234782211 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- 16 plus • Free schools 16 to 19
- Location
- Bedford
Bedfordshire
MK43 9LY - Ofsted
- —
- Pupils
- ≈ 750 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 0–5% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- WOOTTON ACADEMY TRUST
- Website
- —
- Telephone
- 01234762890
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy converter
- Location
- Bedford
Bedfordshire
MK44 1JL - Ofsted
- 3 6 Nov 2022
- Pupils
- ≈ 1,700 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 15–20% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- MERIDIAN TRUST
- Website
- sharnbrook.academy
- Telephone
- 01234782211
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