2026 Best Sixth Form Schools in Kirkby Stephen Area

Kirkby Stephen's single sixth form provider, Kirkby Stephen Grammar School, serves this small market town community in the Eden Valley with a distinctive grammar school heritage. Rated Good by Ofsted, the school achieves 9% of students attaining A*/A grades at A-Level, while 42% achieve A*/A/B grades—above the England average of 25%. As the only sixth form option in the area, Kirkby Stephen Grammar School provides university preparation pathways for local students in this rural setting, with strong community ties and a close-knit learning environment. Explore the map to see sixth form options near you and compare A-Level performance across schools.