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Westfield Nursery School
Nursery · Mixed · Ages 2–5 · Council nursery school
Westfield Road, Dunstable LU6 1DL · westfieldnurseryschool.org · 01582 608650
Overview
- Ofsted
- Good
- 2019 framework · inspected Oct 2023
- Pupils
- 122
- Local authority
- Central Bedfordshire
- Free school meals
- 0%
- First language not English
- 52.5%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Ofsted
Westfield Nursery School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 3 October 2023, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Good
- Inspected
- 3 Oct 2023
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Good |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
Previously: Requires improvement, graded inspection, Jun 2021
Earlier inspections
September 2019 to November 2025
Jun 2021Requires improvement
Quality of education Requires improvement Behaviour and attitudes Good Personal development Good Leadership and management Requires improvement Safeguarding Effective
Before September 2019
Jan 2013Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Dec 2009Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Early years Good
What parents said
86% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (14 replies, to 2 September 2024).
- Recommend
- 86%
- Replies
- 14
- 2 Sept 2024
Strongly agreeStrongly disagreeDon’t know
Child is happy at school▲93% agreeEngland 88%
Child feels safe▼86% agreeEngland 89%
Pupils are well behaved●86% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▼64% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well●86% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▼72% agreeEngland 83%
Told how child is doing▼72% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▼79% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▼71% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▲86% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲86% agreeEngland 74%
based on the 50% who raised concerns
Bullying dealt with quickly●49% agreeEngland 49%
based on the 43% who had a child bullied