Dunstable Icknield Lower School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Dunstable, East of England LU6 3AG · Central Bedfordshire
#694 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#5686 of 15,697 nationally
About Dunstable Icknield Lower School
Dunstable Icknield Lower School is a academy primary located in Dunstable, in the Central Bedfordshire local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 3–9. In 2025 it enrolled 295 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 60.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 694th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (61th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 295; capacity filled 86.8%.
There are 27 schools in Dunstable; Dunstable Icknield Lower School ranks 7th of 27 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)16.7%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Dunstable Icknield Lower School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 295
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 16.7%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 86.8%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near Dunstable Icknield Lower School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School
Dunstable · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
205 students · 346 m away
Watling Lower School
Dunstable · Academy primary · Ages 2–9
190 students · 646 m away
Queensbury Academy
Dunstable · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,093 students · 668 m away
Priory Academy
Dunstable · Academy all-through · Ages 9–16
830 students · 709 m away
Lark Rise Academy
Dunstable · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
351 students · 984 m away
Beecroft Academy
Dunstable · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
413 students · 1.0 km away
Ardley Hill Academy
Dunstable · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
422 students · 1.1 km away
Lancot School
Dunstable · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
423 students · 1.1 km away
All Saints Academy Dunstable
Dunstable · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
520 students · 1.4 km away
St. Augustine's Academy
Dunstable · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
177 students · 1.6 km away
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Holt Farm Junior School
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296 students
Fairfield Infant School
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St Mary's CofE Academy Stotfold
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Frequently asked questions
Is Dunstable Icknield Lower School a good school?
Dunstable Icknield Lower School has a Success Index (England) of 60.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #694 of 1,872 in East of England. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Dunstable Icknield Lower School rank in East of England?
Dunstable Icknield Lower School ranks #694 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #5686 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Dunstable Icknield Lower School?
Dunstable Icknield Lower School had 295 students in 2025.
Is Dunstable Icknield Lower School a primary school or a secondary school?
Dunstable Icknield Lower School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–9. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Dunstable Icknield Lower School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Dunstable Icknield Lower School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.