Academy · Cambridgeshire

The Icknield Primary School

Term dates

This school's own term dates broadly match Cambridgeshire council's, so the council's dates are shown here. INSET days can differ, so check the school's calendar for those.

2026/27

2027/28

Admissions

Places for Reception and junior school are applied for through your home council, not the school.

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How places are given: there's no entrance test. When there are more applicants than places, places usually go by criteria such as siblings, distance or catchment area. Check the council's or school's admissions policy for the exact rules.

How many families applied: Reception

For September 2026, 18 families put this school as their first choice, and 19 places were offered. 18 of the families who put it first got a place (100%).

EntryPlaces offeredPut it firstGot their first choice
September 20261918100%
September 20252726100%
September 20242120100%

Offers made on national offer day, from the Department for Education. Waiting lists and appeals can change things later. The hardest schools to get into.

Before and after school

This club is registered with Ofsted at the school's postcode, so usually run on the school site:

Ask the club or the school about times, prices and places. More clubs nearby.

Ofsted inspection

Latest graded inspection, 20 May 2025. No overall grade was given (Ofsted stopped giving one in September 2024).

Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Early years
Good

Read the Ofsted reports

From Ofsted's published inspection data (Open Government Licence). Report cards and older grades use different scales, so they can't be compared directly.

About and location

Type
Academy
Phase
Primary
Ages
2–11
Pupils
222 (capacity 210)
Gender
Mixed
Academy trust
ANGLIAN LEARNING
Phone
01223508750
Address
Lynton Way, Cambridge, CB22 3EA
Website
icknieldprimary.org

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