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Schools in Dunstable

33 schools have a Dunstable postal address: 22 primary and 6 secondary, with the rest nursery, special, sixth-form and independent schools. Rank them on GCSE and KS2 results, check Ofsted, and add your postcode to sort by distance.

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Schools indexed
33
in Dunstable
Average Attainment 8
43.4
national 46.4
Average Progress 8
-0.55
national 0.00
Grade 5+ Eng & maths
55%
national 45%
Good or Outstanding
48%
of 23 inspected

Averages cover state mainstream schools, the basis of the national figures. Special and independent schools are in the table below but not in the averages.

Ofsted across Dunstable

Most recent inspection outcome for every school with a published judgement. Click a bar to filter the table.

Spread of Attainment 8

Number of Dunstable secondaries in each band. Click a bar to filter the table.

Dunstable schools

Ranked by Attainment 8 — switch the measure to reorder

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Select#SchoolAttainment 8Progress 85+ Eng & maths
1Harlington Upper School
Academy converter · Good
47.8-0.3464%
2Priory Academy
Academy converter
46.2-0.2164%
3Houstone School
Free schools · Not judged
46.1-0.7454%
4Queensbury Academy
Academy sponsor led · Not judged
40.0-0.5646%
5All Saints Academy Dunstable
Academy sponsor led · Not judged
36.9-0.8847%
6Weatherfield Academy
Academy special converter · Not judged
0.5-1.720%
7Ardley Hill Academy
Academy converter · Good
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8Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School
Voluntary aided school · Good
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9Beecroft Academy
Academy converter · Good
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10Dunstable Icknield Lower School
Academy converter · Requires improvement
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All schools in Dunstable (A–Z)

1–33 of 33 schools

Admissions and catchment distances

Dunstable schools are in Central Bedfordshire (32) and Buckinghamshire (1). Apply through the council where you live, even for a school across a council border.

Common questions about schools in Dunstable

How many schools are there in Dunstable?

33 open schools have a Dunstable postal address: 22 primary, 6 secondary and 5 others (nursery, special, sixth-form and independent).

Which state secondary schools in Dunstable have the best GCSE results?

By Attainment 8 in the latest Department for Education results: Harlington Upper School (47.8), Priory Academy (46.2), Houstone School (46.1). Progress 8, grade 5+ English and maths and Ofsted are in the table on this page.

Which council handles school admissions in Dunstable?

Dunstable schools are in Central Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire. You apply through the council where you live, even for a school in a neighbouring council area, and each school’s admission rules decide who gets a place.

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