Great Ouse Primary Academy
Great Ouse Primary Academy is a primary located in Bedford, MK40 4TJ. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 3 to 11. It currently has approximately 417 pupils on roll.
Great Ouse Primary Academy is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a free schools. It provides nursery classes for early years children.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Free schools
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 3 to 11
Boarding: Not applicable
Nursery Provision: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: N/A
Local Authority: Bedford
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 417
Number of Boys: 220
Number of Girls: 197
Special Classes Code: 0
Percentage on Free School Meals: 17.5
Last Changed Date: 2025-05-06
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Good
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2022-05-02
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Payne
Phone: 01234907890
Website: www.greatouse.beds.sch.uk
Location: Seaforth Gardens
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
Local area information
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Frequently Asked Questions about Great Ouse Primary Academy
What is the Ofsted rating of Great Ouse Primary Academy?
Great Ouse Primary Academy has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Great Ouse Primary Academy admit?
Great Ouse Primary Academy admits pupils from age 3 to 11.
Is Great Ouse Primary Academy a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Great Ouse Primary Academy is a mixed school.
What type of school is Great Ouse Primary Academy?
Great Ouse Primary Academy is a free schools offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near Great Ouse Primary Academy?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Great Ouse Primary Academy on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Great Ouse Primary Academy?
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