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Gothic Mede Academy Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Gothic Mede Academy is a academy converter primary school in Arlesey, Central Bedfordshire , serving pupils aged 3–9, with 283 pupils, and a capacity of 300 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

3–9

Age range

283

Pupils

300

Capacity

94%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2017

Gothic Mede Academy Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Gothic Mede Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Central Bedfordshire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Operating near capacity: 94% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Central Bedfordshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Central Bedfordshire catchment area documents →

Gothic Mede Academy — School Information

Full address
High Street, Arlesey, SG15 6SL
Local authority
Central Bedfordshire
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–9 years
Free school meals
17.4% of pupils
DfE URN
140281

Frequently Asked Questions — Gothic Mede Academy

Is Gothic Mede Academy oversubscribed?

Gothic Mede Academy is operating close to its capacity of 300 places (94% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Gothic Mede Academy?

Admission to Gothic Mede Academy is managed by Central Bedfordshire. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Gothic Mede Academy cover?

Gothic Mede Academy is a primary school in Arlesey, Central Bedfordshire, serving pupils aged 3–9. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Gothic Mede Academy?

Gothic Mede Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2017. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.