Great Ouse Primary Academy

Great Ouse Primary Academy, located in Bedford, is a mixed primary free school that opened in September 2017. With a current enrolment of 444 pupils, the school has a capacity of 420. It aims to foster a supportive and aspirational learning environment, encouraging students to become resilient and focused individuals prepared for the challenges of the 21st century. The school is part of the Meridian Trust and serves as a feeder school for Lincroft Academy and Sharnbrook Academy.

The curriculum at Great Ouse is designed to provide a well-rounded education, with a strong emphasis on both academic and personal development. The school promotes British values and offers a range of extracurricular activities, including clubs and trips, to enrich the students' educational experience. Support services such as SEND, EAL, and wellbeing initiatives are also in place to cater to diverse student needs.

Great Ouse Primary Academy values community involvement and encourages parents and carers to engage actively in school life. The school believes in creating a collaborative environment where children, staff, and families work together to achieve shared goals, fostering a sense of belonging and pride within the community.