St Laurence Catholic Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
St Laurence Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 8 May 2024.
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Key facts
- Address
- Arbury Road, Cambridge, CB4 2JX
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- Cambridgeshire
- Pupils on roll
- 216 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 39.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 8 May 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils thrive in the richly diverse community at St Laurence Catholic Primary School.”
- “It is an inclusive and friendly school where everyone is welcome.”
- “As a result, they have a strong appreciation of diversity.”
To improve
- “A small number of pupils do not always meet the adults’ high expectations.”
- “They struggle to manage their feelings and their behaviour can occasionally disrupt learning.”
- “However, in some subjects, the curriculum is at a slightly earlier stage of development.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 11 June 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 63% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 15 first-preference applications, 15 offers in total, 15 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Cambridgeshire.
- Orchard Park Community Primary School 0.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Kings Hedges Primary School 0.4 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- The Grove Primary School 0.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Arbury Primary School 0.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Mayfield Primary School 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Luke's CofE Primary School 0.9 mi Requires improvement
- Milton Road Primary School 0.9 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Chesterton Primary School 1.3 mi Standards maintained Last distance published