Directory of schools in Central Bedfordshire - Watling Lower School - Dunstable

School

Watling Lower School - Dunstable

Type of school

Lower School - Community

Bullpond Lane

Dunstable

Bedfordshire

LU6 3BJ

Telephone

01582 662232

Email address
office@watlinglower.org.uk
Website
http://watlinglower.org.uk/
Headteacher

Rob Cook

Age range

2 to 9

Ofsted inspection
Published admission numbers (places available)

30

Designated measuring point

Main school gate entrance

Oversubscription criteria

Oversubscription criteria:

  • all 'looked after' children or children who were previously 'looked after', including children who appear to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted (see definition below)
  • children of staff
  • children living in the catchment area with siblings at the school
  • children living in the catchment area
  • other children with siblings at the school
  • any other children

Definition of 'children who appear to have been in state care outside of England'

Children who appear to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted.

A child is regarded as having been in state care in a place outside of England if they were accommodated by a public authority, a religious organisation or any other provider of care whose sole purpose if to benefit society.

Allocation statistics
Allocation statistics (entry to reception year)
Published admission number (PAN) Requests Places offered Last place offered
30 42 30 At the time of the initial allocation in April 2024, the last place offered was to a child in criterion "any other children" who lived at a distance of 1,135.79 metres from the school
In-year admissions

Information for in-year admission during academic year September 2024 to July 2025

Admission number per year group: 30

Oversubscription criteria: As above

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http://www.watlinglower.org.uk/Curriculum/SEND/