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Dunstable Icknield Lower School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Burr Street
 Dunstable
 Bedfordshire LU6 3AG
Telephone: 01582 663709

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-9)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2024
History: This school arose from Dunstable Icknield Lower School
Trust: Scholars' Education Trust
Sponsor: Scholars' Education Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Ian Bailey (since May 2026)
Previous Headteacher: Glynn Stirling
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 15 / 11.34
Non-teaching Staff*: 17.34
Number of pupils: 295
Pupils Per Teacher: 19.7
Sex: Mixed (49% boys / 51% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 16.70% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 14.3%
Local child deprivation rate: 17.5% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 64.0%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 43.3%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.0km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Electoral Ward: Dunstable Central
School Number: 8232038

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 14th November 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

External Links

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