Icknield Community College is a coeducational secondary school located in Watlington, Oxfordshire, England. It offers tuition for years 7-11 (ages 11–16), culminating in the GCSE exams, and has humanities specialist status. The school is situated next to Watlington Primary School.
| Icknield Community College | |
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Love Lane , , OX49 5RB England | |
| Coordinates | 51°38′54″N 1°00′25″W / 51.64839°N 1.00706°W |
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| Type | Academy |
| Motto | "Excellence for all" |
| Religious affiliation(s) | N/A |
| Local authority | Oxfordshire |
| Trust | Acer Trust |
| Department for Education URN | 143984 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Headteacher | Mat Hunter |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Age | 11 to 16 |
| Enrolment | c. 700[1] |
| Website | http://www.icknield.oxon.sch.uk |
Icknield admits students from its catchment area covering, in addition to Watlington itself, the nearby Oxfordshire villages of Chinnor, Chalgrove, Benson and others, as well from Stokenchurch across the county border in Buckinghamshire.[2][3]
In its March 2015 Ofsted inspection, the school was rated "Good".[4]
In 2017, Icknield converted to academy status,[1] and joined the Acer Trust, a multi-academy trust of Oxfordshire schools.[5]
Notable former pupils
edit- Karl Penhale (born 1992), cricketer
- Tom Varndell (born 1985), Rugby Union
References
edit- ^ a b "Icknield Community College". Get Information About Schools. GOV.UK. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
- ^ "Admissions Information". Icknield Community College. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
- ^ "Catchment Area Map" (PDF). Icknield Community College. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 July 2020. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
- ^ "School day and term dates - Icknield Community College". Ofsted. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
- ^ "About the Trust". AcerTrust.org. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
External links
edit- Icknield Community College official site
- Icknield Community College on Ofsted website