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Ursula Taylor Church of England School

High Street, Clapham, Bedford, MK41 6EG

Local ranking34th of 51 primary schools in Bedford
Ofsted: OutstandingUpdated— score data refreshed 2 August 2026

Primary

Phase

420

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Inspection

Inspected 29 April 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full

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Safeguarding standards Met
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour & attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Early years
Outstanding

Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
35.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
4.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
63.0%
Writing (Expected)
43.0%
Maths (Expected)
59.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
50.0%
Reading avg scaled score
103.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
102.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
101.0
Cohort Size
54

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
361
Boys
192 (53%)
Girls
169 (47%)
Capacity
420 (86% full)
SEND
14.7%
FSM Eligible
20.2%
EAL
19.4%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.9%
SEN Support
10.8%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
21.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
16.5
Budget per Pupil
£5,521/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
5.4% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
19.5% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Church of England
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 61.7%
  • White Other: 6.7%
  • Other: 5.6%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 4.7%
  • Black African: 4.4%
  • Asian Indian: 4.2%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 3.1%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 2.5%

61.7%

White British

6.7%

White Other

5.6%

Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
139990
UKPRN
10042419
Establishment No.
3004
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