Gothic Mede Academy

URN: 140281 • Arlesey SG15 6SL

Overview

Name
Gothic Mede Academy
URN
140281
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
BEDFORDSHIRE SCHOOLS TRUST LIMITED
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
58.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Thomas Clarke (since 2025) , Principal
Telephone
01462732002
Website
Visit
Address
High Street, Arlesey SG15 6SL

Summary

Gothic Mede Academy is a mixed primary academy located in Arlesey, Central Bedfordshire, catering to children aged 3 to 9 years. With a current enrolment of 283 pupils and a capacity of 300, the school is part of the Bedfordshire Schools Trust. The academy is committed to fostering a nurturing and safe environment, underpinned by its core values of Compassion, Pride, Respect, and Responsibility.

The school adopts a growth mindset approach, encouraging both students and staff to embrace challenges and learn from mistakes. This ethos aims to prepare children for future educational stages and life experiences, promoting a love of learning and solid foundations in essential subjects such as reading, writing, and mathematics. The curriculum is designed to provide a balanced range of skills while fostering confidence and resilience among students.

Gothic Mede Academy also emphasizes community involvement and support for families, offering various opportunities for engagement. The school aims to develop well-rounded individuals who can express themselves clearly and understand their role within both local and wider communities. For parents considering admissions for September 2025, further information is available on the school's website.

Key details

LA
Central Bedfordshire
Age range
3 - 9
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
BEDFORDSHIRE SCHOOLS TRUST LIMITED
Capacity
300
Pupils
283
Boys
161
Girls
122
FSM %
17.40
Open date
2013-11-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-03-22
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Bedfordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 283 161 122 300 17.40
2024-09-11 315 176 139 300 17.30
2023-09-11 307 146 161 300 12.90
2022-09-11 307 146 161 300 12.90
2021-09-11 312 157 155 300 12.40
2020-09-11 317 152 165 300 11.50

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