Great Ouse Primary Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Feb 22 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Free Schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not available
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Bedford
- Unique reference
- 144746
- Address
- Seaforth Gardens, MK40 4TJ
- Website
- www.greatouse.beds.sch.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 444 (87% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.1%
- Girls
- 48.9%
- First language not English
- 36.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 18.7%
- Persistent absence
- 13.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 11.0%
Pakistani 27%
White British 25%
Mixed 11.4%
African 7%
Indian 6.8%
Bangladeshi 6.8%
Unclassified 4.3%
Other White 3.8%
Other Asian 2%
Other 2%
Chinese 1.6%
Caribbean 1.4%
Other Black 0.9%
Irish 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage1.1
WritingWell below average-3.2
MathsAbove average2.3
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 78%
Local authority average 56%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 3%
Local authority average 3%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 109
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 110
Local authority average 103
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Great Ouse Primary Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 59
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 60
- 2nd preference
- 27
- 3rd preference
- 17
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 54
- 2nd preference
- 3
- 3rd preference
- 2
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27.8 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 5 1 4 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 32 17 15 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 11 5 6 |
| Reception, Full-time | 58 35 23 |
| Year 1 | 60 32 28 |
| Year 2 | 57 20 37 |
| Year 3 | 59 33 26 |
| Year 4 | 59 34 25 |
| Year 5 | 52 25 27 |
| Year 6 | 51 25 26 |
