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Ursula Taylor Church of England School

High Street, Clapham, Bedford, MK41 6EG

Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Outstanding

Apr 2025

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35% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

63.0%

Writing

43.0%

Maths

59.0%

RWM Combined

35.0%

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2.27 km away · Academy converter

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About Ursula Taylor Church of England School

Ursula Taylor Church of England School is a primary school in Bedford, Bedford. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2025 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 88 responses), 91% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 35% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 361 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: High Street, Bedford, MK41 6EG | More schools in Bedford

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Ursula Taylor Church of England School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Apr 2025 — Outstanding
Oct 2019 — School remains Good
Dec 2011 — Good (predecessor: Ursula Taylor VC Lower School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Ursula Taylor Church of England School

What is Ursula Taylor Church of England School's Ofsted rating?

Ursula Taylor Church of England School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2025 inspection.

What do parents say about Ursula Taylor Church of England School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 88 responses): 91% of parents would recommend Ursula Taylor Church of England School.

What are Ursula Taylor Church of England School's latest exam results?

Ursula Taylor Church of England School: KS2 2024/25: 35% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Ursula Taylor Church of England School located?

Ursula Taylor Church of England School is a primary school in Bedford, Bedford (MK41 6EG).

How many pupils attend Ursula Taylor Church of England School?

Ursula Taylor Church of England School has around 361 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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