Goldington Green Academy — Primary School in Bedford

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Goldington Green Academy

Bedford, MK41 0DP

581 Pupils

630 Capacity

2–11 Age Range

34.50% FSM %

308 Boys

273 Girls

About Goldington Green Academy

Goldington Green Academy is a Primary Academies serving Bedford and the surrounding area in Bedford. The school for pupils aged 2–11 is part of the East of England region.

It has 581 pupils on roll. School capacity: 630. Current headteacher: Caroline Skingsley.

Information on Goldington Green Academy is sourced from the DfE GIAS database, the authoritative register of all schools and educational establishments in England.

School Details

Establishment Type	Academy converter
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Bedford
Region	East of England
Administrative District	Bedford
Parliamentary Constituency	Bedford
Ward	Riverfield
Urban / Rural	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Religious Character	None
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	Has Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor	HEART ACADEMIES TRUST
Opened	01-04-2013
UKPRN	10040822
URN	139523
Data Last Updated	03-03-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mrs Caroline Skingsley	Accounting Officer	01/04/2005	30/12/2025	N/A
Mr Chris Hilliard	Chair of Local Governing Body	01/09/2025	01/09/2029	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Mark Bridle	Chair of Trustees	04/11/2021	30/06/2025	Elected by parents
Mr Chris Hilliard	Chair of Trustees	04/09/2025	30/12/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Paul Edmond	Chief Financial Officer	01/05/2025	30/12/2025	N/A
Mrs PIp Gilbert	Chief Financial Officer	01/07/2001	30/04/2025	N/A
Mr Tehseen Amjad	Local Governor	01/01/2026	05/01/2029	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Gus Ghataura	Local Governor	21/01/2025	21/01/2029	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Simon Hand	Local Governor	01/01/2026	05/01/2029	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Norma Hand	Local Governor	01/01/2026	05/01/2029	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Jade Harrison	Local Governor	02/02/2026	02/02/2030	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Suzanne Jones	Local Governor	01/01/2026	05/01/2029	Appointed by foundation/Trust