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Woodland Nursery Limited

Ofsted report card Feb 2026★ 3.4 on GoogleBirth to 5Long established

A pre-school in Luton for children from birth to 5, open 08:30 to 15:00, 5 days a week. They do not publish prices, so that is the first thing to ask. Inspected under Ofsted's new report card in February 2026. Open since 2025, with 48 places.

Call 01582 579 221

Cost

What you might pay

This setting does not publish its fees, and no national dataset holds them. This is what childcare costs across the council, as a starting point for the call.

What childcare usually costs in Luton

£6.70an hour, typical for a 2 years old
£6.50an hour, typical for a 3 and 4 years old

This is not this setting's price. It is the median hourly fee across all providers in Luton from the Department for Education's 2025 provider survey. No national data holds what an individual nursery charges, so ring and ask.

The basics

Places, hours and the day

Who they take, when they are open, and what a day there includes.

Who they can take
Birth to 5Registered from birth. Whether there is a baby room is a question for the call.
When it's open
08:30 to 15:00, 5 days a weekFrom their Google listing
Funded hours
Not published, so ask them
Google rating
3.4 out of 5From 5 Google reviews. NurseryWise has none of its own.
How many children
48 placesMedium for England
How long open
11 yearsLong established
Address
Woodland Avenue, Luton, LU3 1RW

Where it is

LU3 1RW
Ofsted URN 2853718On the register since 29 August 2025
Inspected 23 February 2026

What Ofsted found, area by area

Since November 2025 Ofsted gives a standard in each of seven areas rather than one overall grade. Expected standard means it is doing what it should.

Keeping children safe
Met
Including every child
Needs attention
What and how they teach
Needs attention
How children get on
Needs attention
Behaviour and routines
Needs attention
Welfare and wellbeing
Needs attention
Leadership
Needs attention
Ofsted

What the inspector found

One grade is one visit. A run of them tells you whether it has been good for years or has only just got there.

This setting re-registered. It replaced “Woodland Nursery” at the same address, which had been registered since 14 December 2015. A change of owner or legal entity gives Ofsted a brand new record, so the inspections below may only cover the time since then.
  • 23 February 2026Report card seven areas graded separately Safeguarding: Met

Still missing for Woodland Nursery Limited

  • What it costs
  • Funded hours
  • Youngest age taken
  • Meals
  • Nappies
  • Waiting list

No dataset holds any of this. Two parents telling us the same thing puts it on the page for whoever looks next.

Before you ring

What to ask them

None of this is in any national dataset and this setting has not published it, which is exactly why it is worth asking.

  • What does it cost, all in? What is on top: meals, nappies, late pick-up, and what happens if you are late.
  • Can I use my funded hours here? Whether they stretch them over the year, and the minimum days you have to book.
  • Is there a place for my child's age? Baby rooms fill first and waiting lists are common.
  • Who would my child's key person be? And how long have the staff been there. No dataset holds this and it matters more than anything above.
  • Can I visit at a busy time? Mid-morning on a weekday tells you far more than an empty room after hours.
Compare

Pre-schools within a couple of miles

This one is first. Tick it and one or two others to see them side by side.

Woodland Nursery Limited

Pre-school · Woodland Avenue, Luton, LU3 1RW

Report card Feb 2026Birth to 508:30 to 15:00, 5 days a week★ 3.4 Google, 548 placesLong established

Learning Stars Nursery

Pre-school · St. Margarets Methodist Church, Montrose Avenue, Luton, LU3 1HT

GoodBirth to 508:30 to 15:00, 5 days a week43 placesLong established
0.1 mi
2 min walk
07588711652

Bright Stars Pre-School

Pre-school · 241, Selbourne Road, Luton, LU4 8NP

GoodBirth to 8+08:00 to 17:00, 5 days a week32 placesLong established
0.4 mi
8 min walk
01582 592829

Treetop Nursery Limited

Pre-school · 396-398 Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8JT

Not yet inspectedBirth to 508:00 to 16:30, 5 days a week★ 4.6 Google, 1450 placesNewly opened
0.4 mi
8 min walk
01582 563425

Denbigh Nursery

Pre-school · Trinity Community Centre, Trinity Road, Luton, LU3 1TR

Not yet inspectedBirth to 5Sessions in term time, often mornings★ 4.8 Google, 840 placesNewly opened
0.6 mi
12 min walk
01582 562968Their website

Little Stars Pre-School

Pre-school · 94-112 Leagrave Road, Luton, LU4 8HZ

GoodBirth to 8+Sessions in term time, often mornings100 placesOpen for decades
0.6 mi
12 min walk
01582519506

Pick two or three to compare.

Everything here comes from Ofsted's published childcare register, under the Open Government Licence. Ratings are quoted exactly as Ofsted gave them, with their dates. Read the full Ofsted reports · How we put this together.

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