Laureate Community Academy

Primary
Academy
Ages 2 to 11

Ofsted judgements: Good

Exning Road, Newmarket, CB8 0ANOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Laureate Community Academy is a primary school in Newmarket for ages 2 to 11. It is one of the 357 schools in Suffolk. It ranks 8th of 12 primary schools in Newmarket. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in January 2025, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 14 January 2025, report published 3 March 2025

This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.

Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

28 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths64%

64%, 2 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths11%

11%, 3 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score105

105, 1 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

239 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals13.4%

13.4%, 13.1 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language60.7%

60.7%, 39.1 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support10.5%

10.5%, 4.3 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.8%

3.8%, 2.2 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Laureate Community Academy

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Paddocks Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	71% met the expected standard
Houldsworth Valley Primary Academy	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	65% met the expected standard
St Louis Catholic Academy	1 mile	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	64% met the expected standard
Exning Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Outstanding	75% met the expected standard
Fairstead House	1 mile	No Ofsted inspection	Not published

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: UNITY SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP
Age range: 2 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mr David Perkins & Mrs Catherine Dalton
Phone: 01638663927
Website: laureateacademy.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Exning Road, Newmarket, CB8 0AN
Local authority: Suffolk
URN: 142993

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.