Icknield Community College

About Icknield Community College

We are incredibly proud of the school in which we work and the community we serve. Our Ofsted inspection in December 2024 recognised so much of the fantastic work we do.

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Key Facts

Head/Principal Mr Mat Hunter

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews

Safety & Security 4.5

Teaching Quality 4.5

Communication 4.5

Student Wellbeing 4.5

Facilities 4.5

Parent Survey

Official Ofsted Parent View data • 176 responses • 23% response rate

View on Ofsted

My child is happy at this school

97.7% positive 2.2% negative

My child feels safe at this school

98.3% positive 0.6% negative

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

91.5% positive 6.8% negative

The school has high expectations for my child

94.9% positive 2.3% negative

My child does well at this school

96.6% positive 2.3% negative

I would recommend this school to another parent

Data from Ofsted Parent View as of September 2025. Based on 176 parent responses to the official Ofsted survey.

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.

17.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Excellent

45.1

Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Secondary School Results (Key Stage 4)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

47.2

Attainment 8

Average grade across 8 subjects

+0.24

Progress 8

Above average

47.0%

English & Maths 9-5

Strong pass in both

66.4%

English & Maths 9-4

Standard pass in both

Additional Information

60.4% entered EBacc

32.2% achieved EBacc

149 pupils in cohort

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

Reviews 3

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David T Unconfirmed

Parent Sep 15, 2022

4.0

"Mixed Feelings"

We've had a good experience so far at Icknield Community College, but there are some areas for improvement. My child enjoys the 3D classes and the teachers seem supportive. However, the communication from the school could be better, and we've had some issues with the online portal. Overall, we're happy to be here, but there's room for growth.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 4/5

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Samantha M Unconfirmed

Parent May 25, 2022

5.0

"Exceptional Education"

Icknield Community College has exceeded our expectations! The staff are knowledgeable, and the facilities are excellent. My child has flourished in the dance and drama classes, and the careers support has been invaluable. The wellbeing challenge was a great initiative, and we appreciate the emphasis on mental health. We feel confident our child will succeed after leaving Icknield.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 4/5

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Emily W Unconfirmed

Parent Feb 10, 2022

5.0

"Fantastic School Experience"

I'm so impressed with the facilities and the staff at Icknield Community College. My child has thrived here and the values they've instilled are wonderful. The Christmas performances were a highlight for us, and the wellbeing challenge is a great initiative. We feel so lucky to be part of this community!

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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