# Linden House Nursery

Linden House Nursery is a full-day nursery at 83 West Street, Dunstable, LU6 1SE, in Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire. It is registered for 36 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in September 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/linden-house-nursery-ey103054  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 83 West Street, Dunstable, LU6 1SE
- Registered places: 36
- Phone: 01582 662575
- Website: https://www.lindenhousenursery.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY103054

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 5 September 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY103054

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since October 2002 (Reference EY103054). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY103054)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 5 September 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY103054)
- Registered places: 36 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY103054)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 21 August 2024). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/450662)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 83 West Street, Dunstable, LU6 1SE

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.884640,-0.525988

- 9 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Grove House Gardens, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Bennett's Adventure Play, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Central Bedfordshire there are about 4.1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunstable Icknield Lower School | Primary | 3–9 | Requires improvement (November 2023) | yes | under 0.1 miles |
| Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School | Primary | 5–11 | Report card (April 2026) |  | 0.2 miles |
| Watling Lower School | Primary | 2–9 | Some aspects not as strong (December 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Priory Academy | All-through | 9–16 | School remains Good (April 2023) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Beecroft Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Good (March 2024) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Westfield Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | Good (October 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Lark Rise Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (March 2025) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Lancot School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (May 2024) | yes | 0.7 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Diamond Days Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/diamond-days-nursery-2782648) |  |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Little Steps at St Georges School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-steps-at-st-georges-school-ey297718) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [AJJ'S Nurseries T/A Bizzie Bees](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ajjs-nurseries-t-a-bizzie-bees-ey447951) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Downside Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/downside-pre-school-2652352) | Good |  |  | 1.1 miles |
| [Cleverkidz](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cleverkidz-ey278278) | Report card Apr 2026 |  |  | 1.8 miles |
| [Lewsey Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/lewsey-nursery-ey462141) | Good |  |  | 1.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Linden House Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Linden House Nursery Good at its inspection on 5 September 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Linden House Nursery take?

Linden House Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 36 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Linden House Nursery?

You can call 01582 662575 and visit www.lindenhousenursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY103054)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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