# Greenside Community Nursery

Greenside Community Nursery is a full-day nursery at Culverhouse Road, Luton, LU3 1PZ, in Biscot, Luton. It is registered for 103 children. Its Ofsted report card (January 2026) grades inclusion Needs attention, curriculum and teaching Needs attention, achievement Needs attention, behaviour and routines Needs attention, children's welfare and well-being Needs attention and leadership and governance Needs attention; safeguarding standards met.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/greenside-community-nursery-ey547390  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Culverhouse Road, Luton, LU3 1PZ
- Registered places: 103
- Ofsted URN: EY547390

## Ofsted and official records

Report card inspection, 19 January 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single headline grade.

| Area | Grade |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Needs attention |
| Curriculum and teaching | Needs attention |
| Achievement | Needs attention |
| Behaviour and routines | Needs attention |
| Children's welfare and well-being | Needs attention |
| Leadership and governance | Needs attention |

Safeguarding standards met.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY547390

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since August 2017 (Reference EY547390). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY547390)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 19 January 2026). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY547390)
- Registered places: 103 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY547390)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 1 May 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/359365)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Culverhouse Road, Luton, LU3 1PZ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.900993,-0.427863

- 10 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Fallowfield & Buckinghams Tip POS, 0.1 miles
- Park: Bide a While, 0.3 miles
- Park: Wardown Park, 0.4 miles
- Park: Limbury Mead, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Luton there are about 4.5 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Austin Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | Standards maintained (October 2024) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| William Austin Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (November 2022) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| River Bank Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Improved significantly (January 2025) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Icknield Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Denbigh Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (October 2024) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Bushmead Primary & Nursery School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (May 2023) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Good (April 2023) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Norton Road Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Good (March 2024) |  | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Strong Tower Pre-School limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/strong-tower-pre-school-limited-2724473) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Learning Stars Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/learning-stars-nursery-2496791) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Denbigh Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/denbigh-nursery-2890025) |  |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Little Owls Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-owls-pre-school-ey413535) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Woodland Nursery Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/woodland-nursery-limited-2853718) | Report card Feb 2026 |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Denbigh Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/denbigh-pre-school-ey477125) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Greenside Community Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Greenside Community Nursery was inspected on 19 January 2026 and given an Ofsted report card. Report cards grade each area separately rather than giving one headline grade: inclusion Needs attention, curriculum and teaching Needs attention, achievement Needs attention, behaviour and routines Needs attention, children's welfare and well-being Needs attention and leadership and governance Needs attention. Safeguarding standards met.

### How many children can Greenside Community Nursery take?

Greenside Community Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 103 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Greenside Community Nursery?

Leagrave is the nearest station we know of, 1.3 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY547390)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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