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Icknield Community College

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Icknield Community College

Love Lane, Watlington, OX49 5RB

Academy converter · Ages 11–16 · Non-selective · Mixed

Ofsted
Good
Mar 2015

Historical inspection outcome; read the latest report for the full findings.

Academic picture

51.2school · 46.0 national reference

Attainment 8 · 2024/25. Average GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage.

Why is Progress 8 unavailable?

Progress 8 is unavailable nationally for this year because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled. This is not a negative judgement on the school.

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
51.2
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
35.3%
Basics 9-5
50.8%

Exam attainment

Attainment 8 · GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage or a measure of progress.

School · 2024/25

51.2

National · same year

46.0

SchoolNational reference
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Attainment 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2022/2347.446.4
2023/2447.246.4
2024/2551.246.0

Learning progress

Progress 8 · Progress compared with pupils who had similar prior attainment. Zero is the national progress baseline.

School · 2024/25

Not available

National · same year

Not available

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Progress 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2022/23+0.030.00
2023/24+0.240.00
2024/25Not availableNot available

Progress 8 is unavailable for 2024/25 because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled nationally. Missing values are not zero.

Grades at or above each threshold

These percentages overlap: grades 9–7 are also included in 9–5 and 9–4. Do not add the lines together.

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
66.9%
EBacc APS
4.91
EBacc 9-5
35.4%
EBacc 9-4
41.5%
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About Icknield Community College

Icknield Community College is a secondary school in Watlington, Oxfordshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2015 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 176 responses), 98% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 51.2. The school has around 766 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Location: Love Lane, Watlington, OX49 5RB | More schools in Oxfordshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Icknield Community College, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Dec 2024 — Standards maintained
  2. Mar 2015 — Good (predecessor: Icknield Community College)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Icknield Community College

What is Icknield Community College's Ofsted rating?
Icknield Community College received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2015 inspection.
What do parents say about Icknield Community College?
Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 176 responses): 98% of parents would recommend Icknield Community College.
What are Icknield Community College's latest exam results?
Icknield Community College: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 51.2. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.
Where is Icknield Community College located?
Icknield Community College is a secondary school in Watlington, Oxfordshire (OX49 5RB).
How many pupils attend Icknield Community College?
Icknield Community College has around 766 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Icknield Community College with other schools?
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