Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College

Kimberley 16-19 STEM College is a free school sixth form centre located in Stewartby, Bedfordshire, specializing in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. Opened in 2013, the college operates as part of the Wootton Academy Trust and serves students aged 16-19 from Bedford, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, and surrounding villages. The college is housed in state-of-the-art facilities and was ranked 14th in The Sunday Times top performing Sixth Form Colleges in the UK (November 2019). Beyond its core STEM curriculum, Kimberley offers a wide range of humanities, arts, and modern foreign language courses, as well as access to specialist performing arts and sports programmes. The college maintains strong partnerships with universities and employers, providing visiting lectures from industry professionals and Higher Education academics, along with enrichment activities including trips to CERN, Iceland field studies, and opportunities to meet Nobel Prize winners. Facilities include a dedicated Careers Hub, fully equipped gym, refectory, and Costa Coffee outlet.