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School · PrimaryiSource and licenceOfficial record from Get Information about Schools (DfE). Results, attendance, pupil numbers, finance and inspection outcomes are from the Department for Education and Ofsted, as published.Governor records: Get Information about Schools, as at 25 October 2026.Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.Governance Register calculates the connections.How we handle data

Icknield Walk First School

Community primary school in Royston (Hertfordshire).

KS2 RWM expected
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not published
Reading expected
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not published
Maths expected
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not published
Writing expected
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not published
Attendance rate
95.8%
▲ 1pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
24.4
▲ 3.7 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
11.0%
▼ 14pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
93%
335 / 360 pupils
register figure (GIAS)

Location

iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).

About

We have a lovely start to our year together in Nursery. We have been busy exploring the Nursery classroom and garden, as well as making lots of new friends. We have started our topic 'Marvellous Me' by painting pictures of ourselves to decorate our cloakroom.

In the school’s own words, from the school website.

Enrichment

4 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Chess
  • Drama
  • Football
  • Gymnastics

Key facts

URN
117278
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Ages
3 to 9
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Local authority
Hertfordshire
Constituency
North East Hertfordshire
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Governing body (14 current, 1 former)

Maintained school governing body.

Leadership

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mrs Rachel PageChair of GovernorsAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2029

Full governing body

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mr Patrick KeyGovernorElected by parentssince 2026 · until 2030
Mr Tim JohnsonGovernorElected by parentssince 2025 · until 2029
Mr Nick FiskGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2029
Dr Sarah BeadleGovernorElected by parentssince 2025 · until 2029
Miss Robyn McFaydenGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2029
Reg BaileyGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2029
Mark KingGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2029
Robina KayeGovernorElected by parentssince 2024 · until 2028
Siona LambleGovernorElected by parentssince 2024 · until 2028
Mrs Camilla DummettGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2024 · until 2028
Mrs Claire JacklinGovernorElected by school staffsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mr Terry HartgaGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mrs Jane SherwoodGovernorEx-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principalsince 2009
Mr Kevin Marchant FormerGovernorElected by parentssince 2022 · term ended 2026

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record