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Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Thomas Whitehead Church of England Academy
Thomas Whitehead Church of England Academy is a academy sponsor led in Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire. The school has 210 pupils on roll.
Academy sponsor led Primary Ages 2–11 210 PupilsURN 143850
Ofsted Report
Inspected June 2025
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour and AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership and ManagementGood
Early Years ProvisionGood
Safeguarding✓ Effective
View Report →Key Indicators
How this school compares to national averages
Nat. avg: 60%
39%↓ -21pp
KS2 RWM Expected
Nat. avg: 73%
61%↓ -12pp
Reading Expected
Nat. avg: 73%
57%↓ -16pp
Maths Expected
Nat. avg: 72%
50%↓ -22pp
Writing Expected
Nat. avg: 94.5%
93.1%↓ -1pp
Attendance Rate
Nat. avg: 20.4
21.4↓ -1pp
Pupil : Teacher
Nat. avg: 23.8%
34.5%↑ +11pp
Free School Meals
210 / 352
60%
Capacity
About
School overview
Thomas Whitehead Church of England Academy is a academy sponsor led in Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire. The school has 210 pupils on roll.
School Details
Headteacher
Natasha Chiswell
Age Range
2 — 11
School Hours
08:30 – 15:15
Telephone
01582865466
Address
Dunstable, LU5 5HH
Local Authority
Central Bedfordshire
The School Day
08:30
School Day Begins
Registration and morning activities
15:15
School Day Ends
Dismissal
Enrichment & Awards
Clubs & Activities · 15 available
Athletics
Choir
Cricket
Cross Country
Dodgeball
Football
German
Gymnastics
Mindfulness
Reading
Rugby
Swimming
Zones of Regulation
Cornerstones Curriculum
Little Wandle
Awards & Accreditations
Healthy Schools
Promoting pupil wellbeing
Uniform & PE Kit
School Uniform
Trousers
Colours
Grey
PE Kit
Contact school for PE kit details