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Dunstable Icknield Lower School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Central Bedfordshire). It has about 340 boys and girls aged between 3 and 9. In November 2023 the school was rated ‘Requires Improvement’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Finances and Admissions. Relative weaknesses include Environment, Attendance and Representation.
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| Distance (miles) |
Score | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 0.2 | Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School | |
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| 0.4 | Priory Academy | |
| 0.6 | Lark Rise Academy | |
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| 0.7 | Beecroft Academy | |
| 0.7 | Ardley Hill Academy | |
| 1.0 | St. Augustine's Academy | |
| 1.1 | Hadrian Academy | |
| 1.2 | The Vale Academy | |
| 1.4 | Houghton Regis Primary School | |
| 1.4 | St Mary's Catholic Primary School |
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Finances: Above average. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate and offer rate are both roughly average.
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is out of balance with the local community. Show details
Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates are very high and the incidence of persistent absence is quite high.
Environment: Poor. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite high, while crime is very high.
Attainment: There is no attainment information for this school.
Disadvantaged pupils: There is no information about the progress of disadvantaged pupils.
Progress: There is no progress information for this school. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
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