Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School vs Dunstable Icknield Lower School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 346 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School
Dunstable · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
205 students
Dunstable Icknield Lower School
Dunstable · Academy primary · Ages 3–9
295 students
| Measure | Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School Dunstable, East of England | Dunstable Icknield Lower School Dunstable, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 23 Lower 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1611 of 1,872 | #694 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #13527 of 15,697 | #5686 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5–11 | Ages 3–9 |
| Students | 205 | 295 |
| Pupils on roll | 205 | 295 |
| Free school meals | 15.1% | 16.7% |
| Capacity filled | 97.6% | 86.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 45% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Dunstable | Dunstable |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.ashtonstpeters.beds.sch.uk/ | www.dunstableicknield.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Dunstable Icknield Lower School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (60.8 vs 23.0).
- •Dunstable Icknield Lower School is the larger school with 295 students compared with 205.
- •Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School is a local authority school while Dunstable Icknield Lower School is a academy school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School better than Dunstable Icknield Lower School?
On the Success Index (England), Dunstable Icknield Lower School ranks higher (60.8 vs 23.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School and Dunstable Icknield Lower School?
About 346 m in a straight line, between Dunstable and Dunstable in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School: 205. Dunstable Icknield Lower School: 295. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School and Dunstable Icknield Lower School rank in East of England?
Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School is 1611th of 1,872 and Dunstable Icknield Lower School is 694th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).