283
Pupils · 2024/25
4%
EAL · 2024/25
17%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 22/03/2023
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityCentral Bedfordshire
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio30.7:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterNone
StatusOpen
Overview of Gothic Mede Academy · Primary · Central Bedfordshire
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
283
Pupil : teacher ratio
30.7
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
4%
FSM eligible
17%
SEN
28%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
17%
Contact
Address
High Street, Arlesey, SG15 6SL
Local authority
Central Bedfordshire
Website
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 283 | 28.2 | 28% | 4% | 17% | 5% | 17% |
| 2023/24 | 315 | 22.9 | 21% | 4% | 17% | 6% | 14% |
| 2022/23 | 312 | 23.9 | 20% | 5% | 17% | 7% | 20% |
| 2021/22 | 307 | 21.6 | 17% | 2% | 13% | 6% | 17% |
| 2020/21 | 312 | 20.5 | 12% | 3% | 11% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 321 | 21.7 | 8% | 3% | 14% | 4% | 10% |
| 2017/18 | 331 | 23.6 | 7% | 2% | 9% | 4% | 9% |
| 2016/17 | 355 | 21.6 | 7% | 2% | 11% | 4% | 10% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.