Kimbolton School welcomes top UK environmental professional for inspiring river plastics talk
Kimbolton Sixth Form was delighted to welcome a leading authority on microplastic pollution, Professor Jamie Woodward, on Tuesday 7 October, to deliver an engaging and thought-provoking lecture on the challenge of plastics in our rivers.
Kimbolton Pre-School to host Open Morning featuring new squirrel mascot
As new space nears completion, children can meet special guest and receive illustrated story book
Abi D. crowned National champion
Kimbolton pupil Abi D. (Year 10) has finished the swimming season on a high, taking Gold in the 50m Backstroke at the Swim England Championships and earning the title of National Champion.
Kimbolton School hosts historic ISFA National Football Sixes
On Sunday, 7 September 2025, Kimbolton School, Cambridgeshire, proudly hosted the Independent Schools Football Association (ISFA) National Sixes tournament for the first time.
Kimbolton School celebrates exceptional GCSE results
Kimbolton School, Cambridgeshire, is delighted to announce another year of outstanding GCSE results, reflecting the academic strength and commitment of its pupils and staff across a broad curriculum.
Kimbolton School’s ‘Class of 2025’ celebrates A Level results
Kimbolton School, Cambridgeshire, is delighted to announce another exceptional set of A Level results for 2025, with 36% of pupils achieving A to A* grades, 80% into their first choice for university, and a 100% pass rate which is a testament to the hard work, resilience and ambition of this year’s cohort.
Kimbolton School to open Pre-School in January 2026
Kimbolton School, Cambridgeshire, is pleased to announce the opening of its brand-new Pre-School in January 2026 - marking an exciting new chapter in the school’s rich history.
Cricket legends shine at Kimbolton School’s PCA Legends Day
Kimbolton School’s much-anticipated PCA Legends Day proved to be a spectacular success, drawing in crowds of spectators for a day of world-class cricket, family fun and fundraising. Held on Sunday, 18 May, the event saw the PCA England Legends triumph over the Old Kimboltonian XI team by 41 runs in an action-packed T20 match.
World champion athlete inspires pupils at Kimbolton School
The event coincided with Mental Health Awareness Week.
Kimbolton School Canoe Team triumphs in Devizes to Westminster Race
Kimbolton School, Cambridgeshire, is celebrating an outstanding achievement after its Canoe Team secured victory in the Junior Team category at the prestigious Devizes to Westminster International Canoe Race over the Easter weekend.
Kimbolton Swimming Pool makes a splash with national award win
Kimbolton School, Cambridgeshire is proud to announce that its swimming pool has been named Community Swimming Venue of the Year 2025 – Cambridgeshire and has received the Community Impact Excellence Award 2025 in the prestigious UK Enterprise Awards, hosted by SME News.
Eight year old violinist from Kimbolton School achieves distinction
An exceptionally talented young musician from Kimbolton Preparatory School, Cambridgeshire, has achieved a remarkable milestone, earning a Distinction in her Grade 7 Violin exam at just eight years old.
Kimbolton School heads to F1 in Schools UK final after winning regional heat
Kimbolton School, Cambridgeshire, is heading to the UK final of the F1 in Schools challenge after its Blue Mercury team made history by securing first place in the Professional Class at the East Anglia Regional competition. This landmark victory marks the first time Kimbolton School has achieved an overall win in the Professional Class, underscoring the school's growing reputation in STEM…
Celebrating World Book Day at Kimbolton School
Pupils at Kimbolton School, Cambridgeshire, embraced the magic of reading as they celebrated World Book Day with a range of exciting activities designed to inspire a lifelong love of books.
Abi D. makes a splash with county swimming success
Kimbolton School, Cambridge pupil Abi D. (Year 10) has made waves at the recent County Swimming Championships, securing an incredible 16 medals across all strokes and earning three County trophies.
Kimbolton School celebrates 425 years of educational excellence in 2025
Kimbolton School, one of the oldest independent schools in Cambridgeshire, proudly announces the celebration of its 425th anniversary in 2025. With a legacy that stretches back to its founding in 1600, the school stands as a beacon of history, heritage, and academic achievement in Cambridgeshire.
Kimbolton School celebrates outstanding Duke of Edinburgh Award success
Kimbolton School, Cambridgeshire, is proud to announce an outstanding Duke of Edinburgh’s Award (DofE) achievement rate of 75.1% for the period April 2023 to March 2024.
Kimbolton School named one of the ‘Top 100 Schools for Cricket’
Kimbolton School, Cambridgeshire, has been named in The Cricketer magazine’s prestigious ‘Schools Guide 2025’, ranking in the ‘Top 100 Senior Schools for Cricket’. This accolade highlights the school’s dedication to nurturing talent, promoting sportsmanship and fostering a love for cricket (and wider sport) within its curriculum and extracurricular programs.
Barry Hearn OBE inspires audience at Kimbolton School
Kimbolton School, Cambridgeshire, hosted an unforgettable evening with Barry Hearn OBE, one of the most influential figures in global sports management and promotion, on 22 November 2024.
Kimbolton School partners with The Wellbeing Hub
In celebration of World Mental Health Day today, Kimbolton School, Cambridgeshire, is proud to announce the rollout of a new initiative aimed at enhancing the mental health and wellbeing of its entire school community.
Kimbolton School student wins Young Preservationist of the Year Award 2024
A student from Kimbolton School, Cambridgeshire, has been named the winner of the prestigious National Transport Trust’s Young Preservationist of the Year Award 2024.
Sixth Form student represents England at 2024 Tug of War World Championship
A dedicated Sixth Form student from Kimbolton School, James L., proudly represented England at the 2024 Tug of War World Championship, held in Mannheim, Germany, from September 5 – 8.
Olympic swimmers open refurbished swimming pool
Kimbolton School, Cambridgeshire, proudly welcomed two former Olympians on Saturday 7 September to officially open its newly refurbished swimming pool. Kevin Burns and Margaret Kelly both attended the highly anticipated event, which featured a ribbon-cutting ceremony and inspiring speeches to the crowd.
Kimbolton School, Cambridgeshire welcomes return of historic artefacts to Kimbolton Castle
Kimbolton School, Cambridgeshire is pleased to announce the return of two original artefacts that were sold when the contents of Kimbolton Castle were auctioned in 1949. The items in question are two Venetian footstools, likely acquired by Charles Montagu, the 4th Earl of Manchester, during his tenure as the British Ambassador to Venice between 1707 and 1708.
Kimbolton School celebrates exceptional 2024 GCSE results across a wide range of subjects
Cambridgeshire's Kimbolton School are thrilled to announce outstanding 2024 GCSE results, showcasing academic excellence across a diverse array of subjects. The talented Year 11 cohort achieved remarkable success, with 18% of grades at 9, 89% of grades at 9-4, and an impressive 55% at 9-7.