Icknield Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Mar 21 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Luton
- Unique reference
- 109579
- Address
- Birdsfoot Lane, LU3 2JB
- Website
- www.icknieldprimary.co.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 599 (97% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.1%
- Girls
- 47.9%
- First language not English
- 56.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 18%
- Persistent absence
- 20.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 10.2%
Pakistani 48.7%
Bangladeshi 17.9%
Mixed 6.9%
Other White 5.8%
Other Asian 4.5%
Indian 3.8%
African 3.7%
Unclassified 3.2%
White British 2.7%
Other 1.3%
Gypsy/Roma 0.7%
Other Black 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Caribbean 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-1.1
WritingAverage0.8
MathsAverage0.8
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 56%
Local authority average 63%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 1%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 105
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Icknield Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 80
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 67
- 2nd preference
- 84
- 3rd preference
- 61
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 67
- 2nd preference
- 10
- 3rd preference
- 2
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27.2 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 26.8 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 2 1 1 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 3 2 1 |
| Reception, Full-time | 82 46 36 |
| Year 1 | 80 46 34 |
| Year 2 | 80 43 37 |
| Year 3 | 89 47 42 |
| Year 4 | 88 42 46 |
| Year 5 | 88 40 48 |
| Year 6 | 87 45 42 |