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Westfield Nursery School

Local authority nursery school · Dunstable · LU6 1DL

Ages 2–5 · 122 pupils · Central Bedfordshire

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Ofsted

Good

Ofsted

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-10-03

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Pupils on roll
122
Boys / girls
60 / 62
Free school meals
0%
FSM pupils
0
Gender
Mixed
School type
Local authority nursery school

Age range

Ages 2–5

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Local authority nursery school
Headteacher
Mrs Elizabeth Collins

Location

Address
Westfield Road
Postcode
LU6 1DL
Town
Dunstable
County
Bedfordshire
Local authority
Central Bedfordshire
District
Central Bedfordshire
Constituency
Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed local authority nursery school (nursery), Ages 2–5, in Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire, 122 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 0%.

Open schools in Dunstable
33
Nursery schools in Dunstable
2
Academies among open schools in Dunstable
73% (24)
Open schools in LU6
15
Nursery in LU6
1
Open schools in Central Bedfordshire LA
135
Nursery in Central Bedfordshire LA
2

Nearby nursery schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in DunstableNear LU6

  • Willow Nursery School

    Ofsted: Good

    Local authority nursery school · Nursery

    Dunstable · LU5 4QU · Central Bedfordshire

    Ages 2–5

    • FSM0.0%

    1.5 miles away

  • Pastures Way Nursery School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Local authority nursery school · Nursery

    Luton · LU4 0PE · Luton

    Ages 2–5

    • FSM10.3%

    2.3 miles away

  • Beecroft Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Dunstable · LU6 1DW · Central Bedfordshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS232%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM18.6%
    • Demand0.92

    0.1 miles away

  • Weatherfield Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy special converter

    Dunstable · LU6 1AF · Central Bedfordshire

    Ages 7–19

    • Att80.5
    • P8-1.7
    • EM5+0%
    • Absence9.0%

    0.2 miles away

  • Lancot School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Dunstable · LU6 2AP · Central Bedfordshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence6.5%
    • FSM12.9%
    • Demand0.84

    0.4 miles away

  • Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Dunstable · LU6 1EW · Central Bedfordshire

    Ages 5–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM15.1%
    • Demand1.10

    0.4 miles away

  • All Saints Academy Dunstable

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Dunstable · LU5 5AB · Central Bedfordshire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att836.1
    • P8-0.9
    • EM5+29%
    • Absence9.4%

    0.6 miles away

  • Dunstable Icknield Lower School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy converter · Primary

    Dunstable · LU6 3AG · Central Bedfordshire

    Ages 3–9

    • FSM16.7%

    0.6 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Elizabeth Collins
Telephone
01582608650
Website
http://www.westfieldnurseryschool.org

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