Goldington Green Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Bedford, East of England MK41 0DP · Bedford
#1490 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#12391 of 15,697 nationally
About Goldington Green Academy
Goldington Green Academy is a academy primary located in Bedford, in the Bedford local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 2–11. In 2025 it enrolled 576 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 29.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1490th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (43th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (10th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 576; capacity filled 91.4%.
There are 93 schools in Bedford; Goldington Green Academy ranks 62nd of 88 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)62%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)0%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)37%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Goldington Green Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 576
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 37%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 91.4%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 62%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Goldington Green Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
KWS School
Bedford · Independent secondary · Ages 11–18
18 students · 923 m away
Goldington Academy
Bedford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
958 students · 1.1 km away
Putnoe Primary School
Bedford · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
494 students · 1.2 km away
St John Rigby Catholic Primary School
Bedford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
268 students · 1.3 km away
The Hills Academy
Bedford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
442 students · 1.4 km away
Hazeldene School
Bedford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
443 students · 1.4 km away
Castle Newnham School
Bedford · Academy all-through · Ages 4–16
624 students · 1.7 km away
Mark Rutherford School
Bedford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,150 students · 1.9 km away
Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School
Bedford · Independent primary · Ages 0–7
297 students · 2.3 km away
Bedford School
Bedford · Independent all-through · Ages 7–19
994 students · 2.4 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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Broke Hall Community Primary School
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591 students
Costessey Primary School
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559 students
Wixams Tree Primary Academy
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559 students
Lyons Hall School
Braintree · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
558 students
Henry Moore Primary School
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555 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Goldington Green Academy a good school?
Goldington Green Academy has a Success Index (England) of 29.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1490 of 1,872 in East of England. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Goldington Green Academy rank in East of England?
Goldington Green Academy ranks #1490 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #12391 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Goldington Green Academy?
Goldington Green Academy had 576 students in 2025.
Is Goldington Green Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Goldington Green Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Goldington Green Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Goldington Green Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.