Gothic Mede Academy
School Name: Gothic Mede Academy Address: High Street Town/City: Arlesey County: Bedfordshire Postcode: SG15 6SL Telephone Number: 01462 732002 Website: www.gothicmede.org.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 3-9) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2013 Trust: Bedfordshire Schools Trust Limited Sponsor: Bedfordshire Schools Trust Limited
Principal: Mr Thomas Clarke
Capacity: 300
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 249 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 83% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 20.3%
URN: 140281
DfE Number: 823/2000
UKPRN: 10043931
UPRN: 100081251461
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Central Bedfordshire (E06000056)
Constituency: Hitchin (E14001289)
Electoral Ward: Arlesey & Fairfield (E05014395)
Easting & Northing: 519407E, 236268N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 0' 45.5" N 0° 15' 41.15" W
Plus Code: 9C4X2P7Q+3C
DfE Record: View record
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- Joanne Boniface - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 September 2028.
- Jenny Cartwright - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 November 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 28 November 2026.
- Thomas Clarke - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2016 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 May 2026.
- Mrs Nicola Davis - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 February 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
- Mark Greaney - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 24 April 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 May 2028.
- Daniel Lee - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
- Amy Morris - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 December 2025.
- Simon Nuttall - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 November 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 28 November 2026.
- Sarah Nwmadi - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 November 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 28 November 2026.
- Miss Stephanie Smith - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 June 2026 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).