Primary school

Gothic Mede Academy

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  • ages 3–9
  • Mixed
  • Central Bedfordshire
  • SG15 6SL
Ofsted Good · inspected Jun 2017

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Results · 2024/25

England rank: Not ranked for 2024/25: no published figure for this school

Against East of England

Expected standard, RWMNot enough data · East of England 64No results published for 2024/25
Higher standard, RWMNot enough data · East of England 7No results published for 2024/25
Reading scoreNot enough data · East of England 106No results published for 2024/25
Maths scoreNot enough data · East of England 105No results published for 2024/25

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
34 of 34 who put it first2014 · 91.9%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st3434
2nd60
3rd100

No last distance offered published

Inspections · 2007–2023

  1. 2007Goodas predecessor
  2. 2008Goodas predecessor
  3. 2011Goodas predecessor
  4. 2011Goodas predecessor
  5. 2013Goodas predecessor
  6. 2017Good
  7. 2023Remains Good

5 strong areas

  • Outcomes for pupils
  • Early years provision
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management
  • Personal development, behaviour and welfare
  • Quality of teaching, learning and assessment

0 weak areas

5 areas graded

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026249
Free school meals (past 6 years)17.4%
First language not English3.9%
SEN support20.1%
EHC plan7.4%
Absence (sessions missed)5.3%
Persistently absent pupils17.0%

Girls 43.1%Boys 56.9%

83% full · 300 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher29.4
Pupils per adult8.9
  • Classroom teachers 7.6
  • Leadership 0.5
  • Teaching assistants 16.6
  • Other support 9.9

Teachers 8.1 FTE · Whole workforce 34.5 · 62 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£7,687
Spend per pupil£7,377
Staff spend per pupil£6,097
Reserve per pupil−£1,437
  • −£385,000revenue reserve
  • +£83,000in-year balance

Grants £7,063 · self-generated £653 · premises £276 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: BEDFORDSHIRE SCHOOLS TRUST LIMITED (12 academies) · trust reserve £6,498,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it