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Icknield Walk First School
Poplar Drive, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 7EZ, Hertfordshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
67.5 / 100
Top 33%
Better than 68% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
345
Capacity
360
Ages
3–9
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
96%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and a strong parent satisfaction rate of 96%, this primary school demonstrates a supportive community environment. Serving children aged 3-9, it ranks better than 68% of schools in the area according to the LocaleIQ score. Although specific academic progress data is limited, the overall positive feedback from parents suggests a strong commitment to student development.
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Last inspected: 25 March 2025Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
Parent View (110 responses)
★★★★★4.3
Good range of subjects
98%
School keeps me informed
97%
Progress is communicated
97%
My child feels safe
96%
My child makes good progress
96%
My child is happy
96%
I'd recommend this school
96%
Behaviour is good
94%
School has high expectations
93%
Good range of extra-curricular
92%
School supports development
91%
School responds to concerns
65%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British82.9%
White Other2.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.3%
Mixed Other2.0%
Asian Chinese1.7%
Mixed W+Asian1.4%
Asian Indian1.4%
Mixed W+B African0.9%
Black African0.9%
Asian Other0.6%
Asian Bangladeshi0.6%
White Irish0.3%
Other0.3%
Location
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52.05121, -0.01194 · SG8 7EZ
School details
Local authorityHertfordshire
RegionEast of England
URN117278
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is Icknield Walk First School rated by Ofsted?
Icknield Walk First School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 25 March 2025.
Is Icknield Walk First School a good school?
Icknield Walk First School scores 67.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 33% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Icknield Walk First School?
Based on 110 Ofsted Parent View responses, Icknield Walk First School receives a satisfaction score of 87% across all parent survey questions.
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