Ursula Taylor Church of England School

Ursula Taylor Church of England School is a mixed primary academy located in Bedford, with a current enrolment of 361 pupils and a capacity of 420. The school is committed to fostering a nurturing environment underpinned by its Christian ethos, encapsulated in the motto "Living God's Love, Together We Flourish." This ethos is reflected in the school's dedication to kindness, compassion, and community support, with strong ties to Clapham Church and the Diocese of St Albans.

The curriculum at Ursula Taylor emphasizes the teaching of Christian, British, and Human values, ensuring that students are equipped to engage meaningfully with society. The school has been recognised as 'Outstanding' in its last SIAMS inspection, highlighting its commitment to values education. Each half term, a specific value is explored, with students participating in collective worship and activities that reinforce their understanding of these principles.

Ursula Taylor is inclusive and welcomes all children, regardless of their faith. The school actively promotes British values such as democracy, respect, and tolerance, providing a well-rounded education that prepares students for life beyond school. Communication with parents is facilitated through platforms like Class Dojo, ensuring a collaborative approach to supporting children's development.