Icknield Community College

  • Secondary
  • Academy
  • Ages 11 to 16
Ofsted: Good

Love Lane, Watlington, OX49 5RBOpen in maps

Icknield Community College is a secondary school in Watlington for ages 11 to 16. It is one of the 359 schools in Oxfordshire. It ranks 13th of 41 secondary schools in Oxfordshire. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in March 2015.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 19 March 2015, report published 20 April 2015

Overall effectiveness
Good
Leadership and management
Good

Read the full Ofsted report

Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

130 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score51.2

51.2, 5.1 above the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths51.5%

51.5%, 6.1 percentage points above the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths66.2%

66.2%, 1.4 percentage points above the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc66.9%

66.9%, 26.4 percentage points above the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score4.91

4.91, 0.82 above the England average of 4.09.

Pupil numbers and mix

804 pupils on roll, with places for 700

Eligible for free school meals16.2%

16.2%, 10.3 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language3%

3%, 18.6 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support24.6%

24.6%, 9.8 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.6%

3.6%, 2.4 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Icknield Community College

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Wallingford School6 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 53.9
Lord Williams's School7 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 46.2
The Oratory School8 milesNo Ofsted inspectionAttainment 8: 29.2
Langtree School8 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 58.0
Cranford School9 milesNo Ofsted inspectionAttainment 8: 18.7

School details

School type
Academy converter
Sector
Academy
Trust
ACER TRUST
Age range
11 to 16
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
No
Headteacher
Mr Mat Hunter
Phone
01491612691
Website
icknield.oxon.sch.uk
Address
Love Lane, Watlington, OX49 5RB
Local authority
Oxfordshire
URN
143984

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.