Watling Lower School is a primary school located in Dunstable. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 24/09/2015. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4%, the same as UK average.

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Bull Pond Lane, Dunstable

School Information

Address: Bull Pond Lane, Dunstable, LU6 3BJ
Website: http://www.watlinglower.org.uk
Telephone: 01582662232
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Central Bedfordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Robert Cook
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 109499

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 24/09/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 9
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 150
Number of Pupils: 203
Number of Boys: 96
Number of Girls: 107

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.7% 8.2%

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Westfield Nursery School
Westfield Road , LU6 1DL
4out of 4 1,821 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent , LU5 4QU
4out of 4 1,999 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Watling Lower School
Bull Pond Lane , LU6 3BJ
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Ardley Hill Academy
Lowther Road , LU6 3NZ
2out of 4 479 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Dunstable Icknield Lower School
Burr Street , LU6 3AG
4out of 4 706 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Lark Rise Academy
Cartmel Drive , LU6 3PT
4out of 4 806 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School
Leighton Court , LU6 1EW
2out of 4 1,054 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Queensbury Academy
Langdale Road , LU6 3BU
3out of 4 734 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Manshead CofE Academy
Dunstable Road , Caddington LU1 4BB
1out of 4 1,808 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
All Saints Academy Dunstable
Houghton Road , LU5 5AB
2out of 4 2,124 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St , LU4 0NE
3out of 4 3,005 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Central Bedfordshire College
Kingsway , LU5 4HG
- not rated 1,315 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Priory Academy
Britain Street , LU5 4JA
3out of 4 610 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St George's School
28 Priory Road , LU5 4HR
- not rated 717 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Oneschool Global Dunstable
Ridgeway Avenue , LU5 4QL
- not rated 1,736 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Weatherfield Academy
Brewers Hill Road , LU6 1AF
3out of 4 2,041 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.