Dunstable Icknield Lower School

Details

Age Range 3-9 years
Gender Mixed
Type Maintained school, Community school
Religious Character Does not apply
Local Authority Central Bedfordshire
Address Burr Street, LU6 3AG
URN 109444

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School Census

Total 336
Girls/Boys 153/183
Girls/Boys Ratio 45.5%/54.5%
% pupils where English not first language 44.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 32
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 17.9%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start Date Ofsted Rating
14/11/2023 Requires improvement
25/05/2011 Outstanding
28/11/2007 Good
Inspection Date 14/11/2023
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Requires improvement
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement
Inspection Date 25/05/2011
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding
Inspection Date 28/11/2007
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.06%
Total Applications 120
As First Preference 56
As second preference 41
As third preference 23
Total Offers Made 60
first preference offers 53
second preference offers 7
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.32%
Total Applications 139
As First Preference 62
As second preference 49
As third preference 28
Total Offers Made 61
first preference offers 47
second preference offers 10
third preference offers 4
First preference v Offers 1.08%
Total Applications 109
As First Preference 52
As second preference 33
As third preference 23
Total Offers Made 58
first preference offers 48
second preference offers 10
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications 123
As First Preference 53
As second preference 50
As third preference 20
Total Offers Made 60
first preference offers 53
second preference offers 7
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.21%
Total Applications 153
As First Preference 68
As second preference 53
As third preference 32
Total Offers Made 60
first preference offers 56
second preference offers 4
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.17%
Total Applications 124
As First Preference 68
As second preference 32
As third preference 24
Total Offers Made 60
first preference offers 58
second preference offers 2
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.17%
Total Applications 139
As First Preference 62
As second preference 52
As third preference 25
Total Offers Made 60
first preference offers 53
second preference offers 7
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.16%
Total Applications 140
As First Preference 67
As second preference 41
As third preference 32
Total Offers Made 60
first preference offers 58
second preference offers 1
third preference offers 1
First preference v Offers 1.25%
Total Applications 158
As First Preference 74
As second preference 44
As third preference 40
Total Offers Made 60
first preference offers 59
second preference offers 1
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.23%
Total Applications 131
As First Preference 70
As second preference 38
As third preference 22
Total Offers Made 58
first preference offers 57
second preference offers 1
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.24%
Total Applications 129
As First Preference 73
As second preference 39
As third preference 17
Total Offers Made 60
first preference offers 59
second preference offers 1
third preference offers 0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree 30%
agree 52%
disagree 12%
strongly disagree 4%
don't know 2%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree 31%
agree 48%
disagree 16%
strongly disagree 2%
don't know 3%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree 14%
agree 36%
disagree 30%
strongly disagree 11%
don't know 10%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree 0%
agree 14%
disagree 20%
strongly disagree 7%
don't know 7%
not applicable 51%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree 22%
agree 44%
disagree 24%
strongly disagree 9%
don't know 1%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree 15%
agree 26%
disagree 18%
strongly disagree 23%
don't know 2%
not applicable 16%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes 19%
no 81%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree 39%
agree 17%
disagree 28%
strongly disagree 11%
dont know 6%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree 28%
agree 34%
disagree 21%
strongly disagree 2%
don't know 15%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree 30%
agree 45%
disagree 17%
strongly disagree 4%
don't know 4%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree 24%
agree 40%
disagree 26%
strongly disagree 10%
don't know 0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree 31%
agree 38%
disagree 10%
strongly disagree 2%
don't know 19%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree 40%
agree 47%
disagree 7%
strongly disagree 3%
don't know 2%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree 21%
agree 38%
disagree 21%
strongly disagree 7%
don't know 12%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes 61%
no 39%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin 38.7%
any other white background ethnic origin 27.1%
indian ethnic origin 6.4%
pakistani ethnic origin 4.6%
any other asian background ethnic origin 4.6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin 4%
white and asian ethnic origin 3.7%
bangladeshi ethnic origin 3.4%
african ethnic origin 2.4%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin 2.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin 1.2%
caribbean ethnic origin 0.9%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin 45.2%
any other white background ethnic origin 27.1%
indian ethnic origin 7.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin 4.5%
pakistani ethnic origin 3.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin 3%
white and asian ethnic origin 2.4%
african ethnic origin 1.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin 1.2%
bangladeshi ethnic origin 1.2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin 1.2%