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The Icknield Primary School

Lynton Way, Cambridge, CB22 3EA, Cambridgeshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
84.1 / 100
Top 16%
Better than 84% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
196
Capacity
210
Ages
211
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
93%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted and a strong parent satisfaction rate of 94%, this primary school is well-regarded in the community. It performs in the top 65% of schools nationally for expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2, although only 10% of students achieve the higher standard. Overall, the school demonstrates solid performance and a positive environment for students aged 2 to 11.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 20 May 2025
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Outstanding
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs 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%.59%Bottom 35% 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
Parent View (69 responses)
4.2
School keeps me informed
99%
Good range of extra-curricular
97%
My child makes good progress
97%
My child feels safe
96%
Good range of subjects
96%
My child is happy
94%
I'd recommend this school
94%
Behaviour is good
91%
Progress is communicated
91%
School has high expectations
87%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
19% disagree
School supports development
80%
School responds to concerns
55%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British66.8%
White Other15.3%
Asian Indian5.6%
Mixed Other2.0%
Asian Chinese2.0%
Mixed W+Asian1.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.0%
Black African1.0%
Asian Pakistani1.0%
Mixed W+B African0.5%
Asian Other0.5%
Asian Bangladeshi0.5%
Location
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52.12557, 0.18046 · CB22 3EA

School details
Local authorityCambridgeshire
RegionEast of England
URN148454
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is The Icknield Primary School rated by Ofsted?

The Icknield Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 20 May 2025.

Is The Icknield Primary School a good school?

The Icknield Primary School scores 84.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 16% 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 The Icknield Primary School?

Based on 69 Ofsted Parent View responses, The Icknield Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 84% across all parent survey questions.

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