Icknield Walk First School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Royston, East of England SG8 7EZ · Hertfordshire
#299 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#2316 of 15,697 nationally
About Icknield Walk First School
Icknield Walk First School is a local authority primary located in Royston, in the Hertfordshire local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 3–9. In 2025 it enrolled 335 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 78.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 299th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (79th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 335; capacity filled 93.1%.
There are 18 schools in Royston; Icknield Walk First School ranks 5th of 18 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%)10.7%
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 Icknield Walk First School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 335
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 10.7%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 93.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near Icknield Walk First School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
King James Academy Royston
Royston · Academy all-through · Ages 9–18
947 students · 377 m away
St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School
Royston · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
227 students · 534 m away
Studlands Rise First School
Royston · Local authority primary · Ages 3–9
170 students · 612 m away
Tannery Drift School
Royston · Local authority primary · Ages 3–9
320 students · 1.1 km away
Roman Way Academy
Royston · Academy primary · Ages 3–9
219 students · 1.3 km away
Melbourn Primary School
Royston · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
357 students · 4.1 km away
Bassingbourn Village College
Royston · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
652 students · 4.2 km away
Bassingbourn Primary School
Royston · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
326 students · 4.3 km away
Barley (VA) Church of England First School
Royston · Local authority primary · Ages 3–9
25 students · 4.5 km away
Melbourn Village College
Royston · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
559 students · 4.6 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Flitwick Lower School
Bedford · Local authority primary · Ages 2–9
336 students
The Thomas Coram Church of England School
Berkhamsted · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
336 students
Roundwood Primary School
Harpenden · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
338 students
Christ Church CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery
Ware · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
332 students
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Coggeshall
Colchester · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
339 students
Brookland Junior School
Waltham Cross · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
331 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Icknield Walk First School a good school?
Icknield Walk First School has a Success Index (England) of 78.9 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #299 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 Icknield Walk First School rank in East of England?
Icknield Walk First School ranks #299 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #2316 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Icknield Walk First School?
Icknield Walk First School had 335 students in 2025.
Is Icknield Walk First School a primary school or a secondary school?
Icknield Walk First School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–9. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Icknield Walk First School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Icknield Walk First School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.