The short version
Above-average SATs results. Rated Good by Ofsted (2019).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 75% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2019
- The school has significant spare capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
75%
+13.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
-1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
11% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 15 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 7 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 10 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 71
- Capacity
- 68%
- FSM
- 4.2%
Governance
- Local authority
- Bedford
- Head
- Ms Debonair Brown (Head teacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
8 official reports linked on this page, including 7 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Full inspection: Good
March 2019 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
June 2017 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
November 2016 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
November 2011 | Full Inspection
Interim assessment
June 2010 | Interim assessment Interim assessment
Full inspection: Good
September 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
June 2001 | Full Inspection
Location
Kimbolton Road, Keysoe, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK44 2HH
Rural setting
Questions parents ask
What is Kymbrook Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Kymbrook Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in July 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Kymbrook Primary School?
Kymbrook Primary School currently has 71 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Kymbrook Primary School take?
Kymbrook Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Kymbrook Primary School?
Kymbrook Primary School is in Bedford, MK44 2HH, in the Bedford local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Kymbrook Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Kymbrook Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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