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Icknield Primary School
Birdsfoot Lane, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 2JB, Luton
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
58.1 / 100
Top 42%
Better than 58% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
599
Capacity
630
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
95%
Summary
With a Good Ofsted rating and strong performance in key stage 2, this primary school demonstrates a commendable 68% of pupils achieving the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 41% nationally. While the percentage of students reaching a higher standard is lower at 10%, overall parent satisfaction appears positive, and the school is better than 58% of others in the area.
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Last inspected: 31 January 2013Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 68% | Top 41% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 10% | Top 37% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
Asian Pakistani48.7%
Asian Bangladeshi17.9%
White Other5.8%
Asian Other4.5%
Asian Indian3.8%
Mixed W+Asian3.7%
Black African3.7%
White British2.7%
Mixed Other2.0%
Other1.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.0%
Gypsy/Roma0.7%
Black Other0.3%
Asian Chinese0.3%
Mixed W+B African0.2%
Black Caribbean0.2%
Location
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51.90737, -0.43435 · LU3 2JB
School details
Local authorityLuton
RegionEast of England
URN109579
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.icknieldprimary.co.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Icknield Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Icknield Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 31 January 2013.
Is Icknield Primary School a good school?
Icknield Primary School scores 58.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 42% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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