Goldington Green Academy
Academy converterPrimaryAges 2–11Mixed
Goldington Green, Bedford, MK41 0DP
Headteacher · Mrs Caroline Skingsley
From Get Information About Schools (DfE), updated 28 September 2026. Report a correction
Key facts
Pupils576Capacity 630
OfstedGraded inspectionInspected 7 January 2025
TrustHeart Academies Trust
Free school meals37%
SEN provisionResourced provision
Ofsted
Inspection on 7 January 2025. Ofsted no longer gives an overall grade.
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- Early yearsGood
- SafeguardingEffective
Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.
Reception applications close 15 January 2027
For September 2027. Apply through Bedford council, not the school. National offer day is 16 April 2027.
How to apply in BedfordApplications for September 2026
All 52 families who put it first were offered a place.
Places offered54
Applications94
First choice52
First-choice offers52
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).
Nearby schools for the same ages
- Putnoe Primary School0.7 mi
- St John Rigby Catholic Primary School0.8 mi
- The Hills Academy0.9 mi
- Hazeldene School0.9 mi
- Castle Newnham School1.1 mi