The Icknield Primary School
URN: 148454 • Cambridge CB22 3EA
Overview
- Name
- The Icknield Primary School
- URN
- 148454
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- ANGLIAN LEARNING
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 51.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Diane Mitchell (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01223508750
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Lynton Way, Cambridge CB22 3EA
Summary
The Icknield Primary School, located in the village of Sawston, Cambridge, is a mixed academy converter catering to 196 pupils, with a capacity of 210. The school is part of Anglian Learning and prides itself on fostering a welcoming and inclusive community. The core values of the school include being ambitious, caring, creative, honest, inclusive, resilient, and unique, which guide the ethos and daily interactions within the school environment.
The curriculum at Icknield is designed to provide rich learning experiences that develop both knowledge and skills across various subjects, including art, science, and physical education. The school emphasizes the importance of a well-rounded education, aiming to prepare students for future challenges. Additionally, the school offers a range of extracurricular clubs and activities to enhance student engagement and personal growth.
With a significant percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals (31.60%), Icknield Primary School is committed to supporting all students, including those with special educational needs. The school actively involves parents and the community, ensuring a collaborative approach to education and student wellbeing. For more information, parents can visit the school's website.
The curriculum at Icknield is designed to provide rich learning experiences that develop both knowledge and skills across various subjects, including art, science, and physical education. The school emphasizes the importance of a well-rounded education, aiming to prepare students for future challenges. Additionally, the school offers a range of extracurricular clubs and activities to enhance student engagement and personal growth.
With a significant percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals (31.60%), Icknield Primary School is committed to supporting all students, including those with special educational needs. The school actively involves parents and the community, ensuring a collaborative approach to education and student wellbeing. For more information, parents can visit the school's website.
Useful links
- Governance (governance)
- School Menu (sen)
- SEND (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
- News and Events (calendar)
- Gallery (calendar)
- Policies (other)
- Newsletters (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Term Dates (other)
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Key details
- LA
- Cambridgeshire
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- ANGLIAN LEARNING
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 196
- Boys
- 102
- Girls
- 94
- FSM %
- 31.60
- Open date
- 2021-04-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-11-15
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 196 | 102 | 94 | 210 | 31.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 200 | 102 | 98 | 210 | 25.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 194 | 105 | 89 | 210 | 20.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 194 | 105 | 89 | 210 | 20.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 210 |
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