St Laurence Catholic Primary School

Arbury Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 2JX

Good

Inspected 8 May 2024

Good

Ofsted

63%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

4–11

Ages

216

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Cambridgeshire →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 4–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 216 / 315 (69%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Roman Catholic
Last Ofsted Inspection: 8 May 2024

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

37.0%

Disadvantaged

38%

EAL

7.9%

SEN support

13.4%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

63%

Expected standard (RWM)

20%

Higher standard (RWM)

106

Avg reading score

103

Avg maths score

Attendance

5.7%

Overall absence

15.4%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

12.1

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +1.8 vs 2023/24

17.9

Pupils per teacher

↓ -7.8 vs 2023/24

12.97

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +0.7 vs 2023/24

£48,077

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 15% on leadership pay

↑ +£5,136 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£8,410

Spend per pupil

£8,180

Income per pupil

47%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.