Contact us

Admissions

T: 01480 862209 | E: registrar@kimboltonschool.com

Press enquiries: marketing@kimboltonschool.com


Kimbolton Prep School 

Kimbolton, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE28 0EA

Term time: T: 01480 860281 | F: 01480 861874 | E: Prep

Outside term time: T: 01480 860505 | F: 01480 861763 | E: Reception

Google maps

Please note: Preparatory School postcode for Sat Nav: PE28 0JJ.


Reception hours

Term time
Monday to Friday: 8am – 6pm
Sports Saturdays: 8.30am – 12.15pm

Holidays
Monday to Friday: 8.30am – 12.30pm and 2pm – 4.30pm


Useful contacts

Out of hours (school security)

T: 01480 862043
M: 07876 577320 or 07841 342220

Chairman of the Governors

C/O Clerk to the Governors, Kimbolton School, Kimbolton, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE28 0EA | E: Chairman of the Governors

All other Governors can be contacted via the Clerk to the Governors and Bursar.

Alumni Office (Old Kimboltonians’ Association)

Alumni Office

The OKA Office
Kimbolton School
Huntingdon
Cambridgeshire
PE28 0EA

Office hours: 9:00am – 4:00pm term-time only. Emails and voicemails are checked regularly outside these hours.

Swimming pool

Contact the Swimming Pool team

Safeguarding team

Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) – Whole School
Ms Vanessa Garratt

Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead – Prep School
Mr Oliver Stokes

Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead – Senior School
Mrs Laura Hadden

Deputy Designated Safeguarding & Mental Health Lead – Senior School
Mrs Emily Davidson-Smith

Other Designated Safeguarding Staff

Head of Lower Prep School, Head of Boarding
Mrs Laura Collins

Assistant Housemistress, LAC (Looked after Children Coordinator)
Mrs Stephanie Lace

Health Centre Manager
Mrs Claire Watson

Mental Health Lead
Mrs Emily Davidson-Smith

Visiting Kimbolton School

Please note:

  • Our Senior School and Sixth Form are at the eastern end of Kimbolton village High Street (via the Adam Gatehouse)
  • Our Preparatory School is on Thrapston Road on the western edge of the village on the B645.
  • Parking is available at both sites.
  • Please report to Reception on arrival.

Getting here

By road

Preparatory School – Sat Nav Ref: PE28 0JJ

From the north on the A1: Leave the A1 at Buckden on the B661 following the signs for Kimbolton via Perry, which is on the edge of Grafham Water, into Great Staughton. Turn right in Great Staughton onto the B645. Kimbolton is three miles beyond Great Staughton.

From the south on the A1: Leave the A1 westbound on the B645 just north of St Neots signposted Rushden. Once on the B645, Kimbolton is clearly signed and is reached after approximately six miles.

From the north on the M1 via the A14: Leave the M1 at Junction 19 and join the A14 travelling east bypassing Kettering and Thrapston. At the junction with the B660, signposted Catworth and Bedford, turn south. Continue for four miles through Catworth. The B660 meets the B645 in Kimbolton. At the T-junction turn right for the Preparatory School and left for the Senior School.

From the south on the M1 via the A45: Leave the M1 at Junction 15 and join the A45 bypassing Northampton, Wellingborough and Rushden. At Rushden follow the signs for Bedford on the A6. After travelling one mile on the A6 towards Bedford turn left on the B645 signposted Kimbolton. On passing the village sign, the Preparatory School is on your right with the Senior School in the centre of the village.

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Please be aware that during peak hours (8.30-9.15am and 3.45-4.30pm) a one way system operates and entry to the Senior School should be via the Iron Gates entrance 800m to the east of the Gatehouse on the B645.

No high vehicles should use the Iron Gates. Coaches should park adjacent to the Donaldson Building.

By train

We are approximately 40 minutes north of London by train and our nearest railway station is St Neots.

By air
  • 40 miles from London Luton and London Stansted airports.
  • 80 miles from London Heathrow airport.
  • 70 miles from Birmingham Airport.

Kimbolton School is a charitable Company limited by Guarantee and registered in England at Kimbolton, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire PE28 0EA. Our Company Registration number is 4726427 and our Registered Charity Number is 1098586.