PrimaryData as of May 2026

Watling Lower School

Bull Pond Lane, Dunstable, LU6 3BJ

Academy converter · Ages 2–9 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Sept 2015

Historical inspection outcome; read the latest report for the full findings.

Academic picture

A headline school result is not available here. Check the detailed results and the school's own published information.

Before you apply

Confirm entry-year admission rules, places and selection requirements with the school or local authority.

Community & Reviews

What parents say and who teaches here

Location & Area

Explore the neighbourhood around the school

Data shown for guidance only · confirm details with the school before applying

Nearby primary schools

Closest alternatives within 15 km.

Ardley Hill Academy

0.44 km away · Academy converter

Good

Dunstable Icknield Lower School

0.65 km away · Academy converter

Requires improvement

Lark Rise Academy

0.74 km away · Academy converter

Outstanding

Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School

0.97 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

St. Augustine's Academy

1.09 km away · Academy converter

Good

Most parents compare a few schools before deciding. Put this school side by side with nearby alternatives — available results, intake and location in one view.

Open compare tool

About Watling Lower School

Watling Lower School is a primary school in Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2015 inspection). Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Bull Pond Lane, Dunstable, LU6 3BJ | More schools in Central Bedfordshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Watling Lower School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

There is no graded full inspection on the current URN yet; older predecessor records are shown below.

Dec 2024 — Some aspects not as strong (predecessor: Watling Lower School)
Sept 2015 — Good (predecessor: Watling Lower School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Schools near Watling Lower School

Other open schools within 15 km, matched to this school's phase where known.

Frequently asked questions about Watling Lower School

What is Watling Lower School's Ofsted rating?

Watling Lower School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2015 inspection.

Where is Watling Lower School located?

Watling Lower School is a primary school in Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire (LU6 3BJ).

How can I compare Watling Lower School with other schools?

View Watling Lower School's full profile on FavSchools for available results and school details, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Central Bedfordshire.