St Laurence Catholic Primary School

URN: 147384 • Cambridge CB4 2JX

Overview

Name
St Laurence Catholic Primary School
URN
147384
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
OUR LADY OF WALSINGHAM CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
47.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Rachel Chalklin (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01223712227
Website
Visit
Address
Arbury Road, Cambridge CB4 2JX

Summary

St Laurence Catholic Primary School, located in Cambridge, is a mixed academy converter with a current enrolment of 216 pupils, set against a capacity of 315. The school is dedicated to fostering a nurturing and supportive environment where each child is encouraged to develop their unique talents and abilities. Central to the school's ethos is the commitment to Gospel values, promoting love, respect, and a strong foundation in faith.

The curriculum at St Laurence aims for academic excellence while also focusing on the holistic development of each child. The school encourages students to celebrate their achievements and supports them in their learning journey. The community aspect is significant, with strong ties to the home and parish, ensuring that every member feels valued and included.

St Laurence Catholic Primary School has been rated 'Good' by Ofsted, highlighting the thriving, diverse community that enhances the educational experience. The school invites prospective families to visit and learn more about its commitment to fostering a positive learning environment rooted in Christian values.

Key details

LA
Cambridgeshire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
OUR LADY OF WALSINGHAM CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
315
Pupils
216
Boys
97
Girls
119
FSM %
37.00
Open date
2019-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-05-09
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Cambridgeshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 216 97 119 315 37.00
2024-09-11 239 107 132 315 30.10
2023-09-11 274 121 153 315 28.10
2022-09-11 274 121 153 315 28.10
2021-09-11 293 136 157 315 22.90
2020-09-11 287 131 156 315 17.10

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