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EnglandEast of EnglandBedfordMK41 6EGUrsula Taylor Church of England School
Primary

Ursula Taylor Church of England School

Primary

Bedford · Bedford · MK41 6EG www.ursulataylorschool.co.uk

Pupils
361
cap. 420
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
35%
RWM expected · 2024/25
4%
RWM higher · 2024/25
361
Pupils · 2024/25
19%
EAL · 2024/25
20%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
35%
RWM expected · 2024/25
4%
RWM higher · 2024/25
361
Pupils · 2024/25
19%
EAL · 2024/25
20%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 30/10/2019

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityBedford
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio22.4:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen

Overview of Ursula Taylor Church of England School · Primary · Bedford

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2018/19

RWM expected standard
35%
-34pp
69%52%35%
'19'23'24'25
'25 · 35%
RWM higher standard
4%
0pp
4%2%0%
'19'23'24'25
'25 · 4%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
63%
Reading higher standard
20%
Writing expected standard
43%
Writing higher standard
4%
Maths expected standard
59%
Maths higher standard
15%
Science expected standard
74%
SPAG expected standard
50%
SPAG higher standard
9%
Reading scaled score
103.0
Maths scaled score
102.0
GPS scaled score
101.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
361
Pupil : teacher ratio
22.4
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
19%
FSM eligible
20%
SEN
15%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
20%

Contact

Address
High Street, Clapham, Bedford, MK41 6EG
Local authority
Bedford
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2535%4%63%20%43%4%59%15%74%50%103.0102.0101.015%361
2023/2469%4%88%29%73%10%73%25%79%73%106.0104.0103.016%372
2022/2343%0%67%30%46%0%72%19%69%74%104.0103.0104.0-0.40-3.60-0.2013%352
2018/1957%2%82%32%65%2%80%27%92%85%105.0105.0107.0-0.30-4.50-1.4014%381

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2536121.915%19%20%5%20%
2023/2437223.016%18%21%5%16%
2022/2335218.313%12%16%6%18%
2021/2234420.014%12%15%4%10%
2020/2135420.211%14%15%
2018/1938121.914%15%15%3%3%
2017/1833421.513%17%14%3%4%
2016/1728922.116%16%12%4%5%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.