Icknield Community College

Academy in Watlington, Oxfordshire, England

51°38′54″N 1°00′25″W / 51.64839°N 1.00706°W / 51.64839; -1.00706InformationTypeAcademyMotto"Excellence for all"Religious affiliation(s)N/ALocal authorityOxfordshireTrustAcer TrustDepartment for Education URN143984 TablesOfstedReportsHeadteacherMat HunterGenderCoeducationalAge11 to 16Enrolmentc. 700^[1]Websitehttp://www.icknield.oxon.sch.uk

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 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 pupil

Karl Penhale (born 1992), cricketer

References

^ ^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. 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.