Icknield Walk First School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 3-9 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Poplar Drive Royston Hertfordshire SG8 7EZ |
| Reference Number | 117278 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 345 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 51.59%
Girls: 48.41% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 8.9% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 7.8% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 29.3 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.3 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 33 | 28 | 61 |
| 2 | 32 | 27 | 59 |
| 3 | 34 | 25 | 59 |
| 4 | 27 | 30 | 57 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 82.9% |
| White, Other | 2.9% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 2.3% |
| Mixed, Other | 2% |
| Chinese | 1.7% |
| Unclassified | 1.7% |
| White & Asian | 1.4% |
| Indian | 1.4% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.9% |
| African | 0.9% |
| Asian, Other | 0.6% |
| Irish | 0.3% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Inspection Date | 2025-05-22 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-25 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2014-07-02 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-01-09 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2009-03-26 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2006-02-07 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2000-02-07 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
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