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EnglandEast of EnglandLutonLU3 2JBIcknield Primary School
Primary

Icknield Primary School

Primary

Luton · Luton · LU3 2JB www.icknieldprimary.co.uk/

Pupils
599
cap. 630
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
68%
RWM expected · 2024/25
10%
RWM higher · 2024/25
599
Pupils · 2024/25
57%
EAL · 2024/25
21%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
68%
RWM expected · 2024/25
10%
RWM higher · 2024/25
599
Pupils · 2024/25
57%
EAL · 2024/25
21%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 22/03/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityLuton
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio23.0:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Icknield Primary School · Primary · Luton

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
68%
+12pp
68%62%56%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 68%
RWM higher standard
10%
+9pp
13%7%1%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 10%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
77%
Reading higher standard
41%
Writing expected standard
75%
Writing higher standard
11%
Maths expected standard
88%
Maths higher standard
47%
Science expected standard
80%
SPAG expected standard
75%
SPAG higher standard
39%
Reading scaled score
107.0
Maths scaled score
108.0
GPS scaled score
107.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
599
Pupil : teacher ratio
23.0
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
57%
FSM eligible
19%
SEN
16%
Overall absence
7%
Persistent absence
21%

Contact

Address
Birdsfoot Lane, Luton, LU3 2JB
Local authority
Luton
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2568%10%77%41%75%11%88%47%80%75%107.0108.0107.016%599
2023/2456%1%68%31%64%3%74%22%81%73%105.0104.0106.015%607
2022/2366%11%70%27%76%17%77%32%82%77%104.0105.0107.0-1.10+0.80+0.8014%599
2018/1967%7%75%37%75%10%85%28%86%86%105.0106.0108.0+0.80-1.60+0.6017%610
2017/1863%13%65%24%81%15%77%32%80%81%103.0105.0108.0+0.60+1.40+2.3014%606
2016/1754%5%59%21%79%8%76%17%75%77%101.0102.0105.0-2.60-1.20-1.3015%619

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2559920.616%57%19%7%21%
2023/2460720.615%55%20%6%16%
2022/2359918.314%52%22%8%24%
2021/2262420.014%54%22%7%20%
2020/2162018.215%54%21%
2018/1961019.217%52%21%4%10%
2017/1860618.814%51%25%5%12%
2016/1761918.415%39%25%5%11%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.