Icknield High School vs Icknield Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East of England, England, 446 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Icknield High School
Luton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,452 students
Icknield Primary School
Luton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
612 students
| Measure | Icknield High School Luton, East of England | Icknield Primary School Luton, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 67 Top 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #149 of 460 | #722 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #1173 of 4,090 | #6000 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 1,452 | 612 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,452 | 612 |
| Free school meals | 27.9% | 21.1% |
| Capacity filled | 100.5% | 97.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 68% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 10% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 49.4 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 57.7% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 74% | – |
| EBacc average points | 4.41 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Luton | Luton |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.icknield.beds.sch.uk/ | www.icknieldprimary.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Icknield High School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (66.6 vs 59.2).
- •Icknield High School is the larger school with 1,452 students compared with 612.
- •Icknield High School is a academy school while Icknield Primary School is a local authority 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 Icknield High School better than Icknield Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Icknield High School ranks higher (66.6 vs 59.2 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 Icknield High School and Icknield Primary School?
About 446 m in a straight line, between Luton and Luton in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Icknield High School: 1,452. Icknield Primary School: 612. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Icknield High School and Icknield Primary School rank in East of England?
Icknield High School is 149th of 460 and Icknield Primary School is 722nd of 1,872 among secondary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).