345
Pupils · 2024/25
8%
EAL · 2024/25
8%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Outstanding
Ofsted inspection · 02/07/2014
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityHertfordshire
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio24.4:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Icknield Walk First School · Primary · Hertfordshire
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
345
Pupil : teacher ratio
24.4
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
8%
FSM eligible
10%
SEN
18%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
8%
Contact
Address
Poplar Drive, Royston, SG8 7EZ
Local authority
Hertfordshire
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 345 | 23.3 | 18% | 8% | 10% | 4% | 8% |
| 2023/24 | 337 | 21.6 | 21% | 8% | 10% | 6% | 13% |
| 2022/23 | 344 | 22.6 | 18% | 8% | 9% | 5% | 10% |
| 2021/22 | 345 | 23.5 | 18% | 6% | 11% | 6% | 11% |
| 2020/21 | 345 | 25.1 | 10% | 5% | 8% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 355 | 26.1 | 10% | 5% | 8% | 4% | 6% |
| 2017/18 | 352 | 26.1 | 8% | 4% | 8% | 3% | 5% |
| 2016/17 | 345 | 22.2 | 12% | 3% | 11% | 3% | 3% |
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