Raynsford Church of England Academy

Academy converterPrimaryAges 2–11MixedChurch of England

Park Lane, Henlow, SG16 6AT

Head Teacher · Mr Ed Wheatley

From Get Information About Schools (DfE), updated 5 October 2026. Report a correction

Key facts

Pupils246Capacity 234

OfstedStandards maintainedInspected 13 November 2024

TrustRaynsford Church of England Academy

Free school meals10.3%

Standards maintained

Ungraded inspection on 13 November 2024.

Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.

Reception applications close 15 January 2027

For September 2027. Apply through Central Bedfordshire council, not the school. National offer day is 16 April 2027.

27 of the 40 families who put it first were offered a place.

Places offered30

Applications105

First choice40

First-choice offers27

Applications count every family who named the school as any preference. Figures change every year, so they are a guide, not a guarantee.

Source: Department for Education, Primary and secondary school applications and offers 2026 (on-time applications, national offer day).