Great Ouse Primary Academy

Seaforth Gardens, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 4TJ

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About this school

Great Ouse Primary Academy is a Free schools serving primary age pupils, located in Bedford, Bedfordshire. The school has 444 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 22 February 2022). Last inspected 2 June 2026. The Headteacher is Chris Payne. The school is administered by Bedford local authority. It belongs to MERIDIAN TRUST. It opened in 11 September 2017.

School details

Head

Chris Payne

Trust

MERIDIAN TRUST

Local authority

Bedford

Gender

Mixed

URN

144746

Contact

Admissions

Applications for places at Great Ouse Primary Academy are handled by the school or the local authority (Bedford). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

SATs Performance (Key Stage 2)

• The expected standard means pupils reached the level the Department for Education expects in reading, writing and maths combined by the end of primary school.
• The higher standard means pupils achieved a high score in reading and maths and were working at greater depth in writing.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →

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