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Ursula Taylor Church of England School
High Street, Clapham, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 6EG, Bedford
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
83.5 / 100
Top 17%
Better than 84% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
361
Capacity
420
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
86%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong educational quality and parent satisfaction, with 91% of parents recommending it. It excels in key stage 2 outcomes, ranking in the top 4% nationally for expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, although only 4% of students achieve the higher standard. Overall, it is a well-regarded choice for families seeking a supportive and effective learning environment.
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Last inspected: 29 April 2025Quality Of Education: OutstandingPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Outstanding
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 35% | Bottom 5% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 4% | Bottom 32% UK |
Parent View (88 responses)
★★★★4.1
School keeps me informed
97%
Progress is communicated
96%
My child feels safe
94%
My child is happy
92%
Good range of subjects
91%
I'd recommend this school
91%
My child makes good progress
90%
Behaviour is good
90%
School has high expectations
86%
Good range of extra-curricular
85%
School supports development
84%
School responds to concerns
58%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British61.5%
White Other6.6%
Other5.5%
Mixed W+Asian4.7%
Black African4.4%
Asian Indian4.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.3.0%
Mixed W+B African2.5%
Mixed Other1.7%
Black Caribbean1.7%
Asian Other1.1%
Asian Bangladeshi1.1%
Black Other0.8%
White Irish0.3%
Asian Chinese0.3%
Asian Pakistani0.3%
Location
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52.16061, -0.49077 · MK41 6EG
School details
Local authorityBedford
RegionEast of England
URN139990
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.ursulataylorschool.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Ursula Taylor Church of England School rated by Ofsted?
Ursula Taylor Church of England School was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 29 April 2025.
Is Ursula Taylor Church of England School a good school?
Ursula Taylor Church of England School scores 83.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 17% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Ursula Taylor Church of England School?
Based on 88 Ofsted Parent View responses, Ursula Taylor Church of England School receives a satisfaction score of 83% across all parent survey questions.
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