Icknield High School vs Warden Hill Infant Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East of England, England, 820 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
Warden Hill Infant Academy
Luton · Academy primary · Ages 4–7
277 students
| Measure | Icknield High School Luton, East of England | Warden Hill Infant Academy Luton, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 67 Top 50% | 66 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #149 of 460 | #572 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #1173 of 4,090 | #4676 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 4–7 |
| Students | 1,452 | 277 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,452 | 277 |
| Free school meals | 27.9% | 14.8% |
| Capacity filled | 100.5% | 76.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| 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.wardenhillinfant.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (England) scores (66.6 vs 66.0).
- •Icknield High School is the larger school with 1,452 students compared with 277.
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 Warden Hill Infant Academy?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Icknield High School and Warden Hill Infant Academy?
About 820 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. Warden Hill Infant Academy: 277. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Icknield High School and Warden Hill Infant Academy rank in East of England?
Icknield High School is 149th of 460 and Warden Hill Infant Academy is 572nd of 1,872 among secondary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).