Academy · Suffolk

St Louis Catholic Academy

Term dates

This school's own term dates broadly match Suffolk council's, so the council's dates are shown here. INSET days can differ, so check the school's calendar for those.

2026/27

2027/28

Admissions

Places for Reception and junior school are applied for through your home council, not the school.

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How places are given: as a Roman Catholic school, it may give priority to children of that faith, then usually by distance. Check its admissions policy.

How many families applied: Reception

For September 2026, 38 families put this school as their first choice, and 39 places were offered. 38 of the families who put it first got a place (100%).

EntryPlaces offeredPut it firstGot their first choice
September 20263938100%
September 20253127100%
September 20243433100%

Offers made on national offer day, from the Department for Education. Waiting lists and appeals can change things later. The hardest schools to get into.

Before and after school

This club is registered with Ofsted at the school's postcode, so usually run on the school site:

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Ofsted inspection

Latest graded inspection, 11 February 2025. No overall grade was given (Ofsted stopped giving one in September 2024).

Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good

Read the Ofsted reports

From Ofsted's published inspection data (Open Government Licence). Report cards and older grades use different scales, so they can't be compared directly.

About and location

Type
Academy
Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Pupils
300 (capacity 303)
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Diocese
Diocese of East Anglia
Academy trust
OUR LADY OF WALSINGHAM CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Phone
01638662719
Address
Fordham Road, Newmarket, CB8 7AA
Website
stlouisacademy.co.uk

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