Ursula Taylor Church of England School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Ursula Taylor Church of England School
Address: High Street, Clapham
Town/City: Bedford
County: Bedfordshire
Postcode: MK41 6EG
Telephone Number: 01234 359128
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2013
Trust: Diocese Of St Albans Multi-Academy Trust
Sponsor: Diocese Of St Albans

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Ms Katherine Hall
Capacity: 420
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 350 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 83% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 22.6%

Location and administration

URN: 139990
DfE Number: 822/3004
UKPRN: 10042419
UPRN: 100081209429
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Bedford (E06000055)
Constituency: North Bedfordshire (E14001384)
Electoral Ward: Clapham & Oakley (E05014496)
Diocese: CE32(Diocese of St Albans)

Easting & Northing: 503335E, 252444N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 9' 40.47" N 0° 29' 26.23" W
Plus Code: 9C4X5G65+FQ

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Bedford Greenacre Independent School (1.1km)
  2. Bedford Modern School (1.5km)
  3. Edith Cavell Primary School (1.7km)
  4. Scott Primary School & Nursery (1.7km)
  5. Great Ouse Primary Academy (1.9km)
  6. St Thomas More Catholic School (1.9km)
  7. Livingstone Primary School (2.2km)
  8. Lincroft Academy (2.2km)
  9. Oakley Primary Academy (2.3km)
  10. Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School (2.4km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Mr Steve Carter - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 January 2026 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 7 January 2028.
  • Mrs Nicola Christie - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 September 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 16 September 2028.
  • Ms Kate Hall - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
  • Revd Stephen Liley - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 January 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 7 January 2028.
  • Mr David Lowe - Local Governor. Appointed on 30 January 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 30 January 2028.
  • Mrs Victoria Morrall - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 April 2014 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Sarah Pearson - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Mrs Louise Tyrrell - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 1 September 2027.
  • Mrs Emma Warren - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 March 2024 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 31 August 2026.