St Louis Catholic Academy

Type Primary / Academy converter
Age Range 3-11
Religion Roman Catholic
Address Fordham Road
Newmarket
Suffolk
CB8 7AA
Phone 01638662719
Reference Number 139448

General Makeup

Number of pupils 321
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 54.52%
Girls: 45.48%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 14.8%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 30.2%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 27.6
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 26
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 29

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 27 18 45
2 18 25 43
3 29 16 45
4 17 23 40
5 24 20 44
6 26 19 45

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 45.5%
White, Other 30.8%
Mixed, Other 6.9%
White & Asian 4.4%
African 1.9%
Irish 1.9%
Asian, Other 1.9%
Indian 1.2%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.9%
White & Black (African) 0.9%
Unclassified 0.6%
Chinese 0.3%
Caribbean 0.3%
Pakistani 0.3%

Overall Ofsted Rating As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details.
Last Inspection Date 2025-03-18
Date Description Report
2025-02-11 School inspection School inspection
2019-11-06 School inspection School inspection
2016-03-01 Short inspection Short inspection
2014-03-28 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2013-04-04 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
Previously as St Louis Roman Catholic Primary School
2010-09-15 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-11-19 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2003-11-03 Full inspection Full inspection
2010-09-15 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-11-19 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2003-11-03 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 75% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 8% Unlock Unlock

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 106 Unlock Unlock
Maths 108 Unlock Unlock

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 0.1 Unlock Unlock
Writing -0.4 Unlock Unlock
Maths 2.1 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

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Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference Unlock Unlock
Second Preference 15 1
Third Preference 9 0
From another Local Authority 8 8

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Fairstead House
0.09 miles
All Saints Church of England Primary School, Newmarket
Vicarage Road, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 8JE
0.43 miles
Houldsworth Valley Primary Academy
Rowley Drive, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 0PU
0.58 miles
Paddocks Primary School
Rochfort Avenue, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 0DL
0.82 miles
Ditton Lodge Primary School
St Johns Avenue, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 8BL
0.87 miles
Laureate Community Academy
Exning Road, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 0AN
0.97 miles
Exning Primary School
Oxford Street, Exning, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 7EW
2 miles
Cheveley CofE Primary School
Park Road, Cheveley, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 9DF
2.96 miles
Moulton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
School Road, Moulton, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 8PR
3.18 miles
Kettlefields Primary School
Stetchworth Road, Dullingham, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 9UH
3.64 miles
Burwell Village College (Primary)
The Causeway, Burwell, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB25 0DU
3.97 miles
Kennett Primary School
Howe Hill Road, Kennett, Newmarket, Cambridgeshire, CB8 7WL
4.17 miles
Fordham CofE Primary School
Isleham Road, Fordham, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB7 5NL
4.35 miles
Swaffham Prior Church of England Primary School
Station Road, Swaffham Prior, Cambridge, CB25 0LG
4.78 miles
Name Distance
Newmarket Academy
Exning Road, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 0EB
0.48 miles
Cambian Dunbroch School
Fordham Road, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 7LF
1.78 miles
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