St Louis Catholic Academy

St Louis School Website

For more information on St louis school Please visit the school Website on: https://www.stlouisacademy.co.uk/ or call on: 01638 662719

 

Fundraising and Events

There are great prizes to be won at the St Louis Summer Fair Raffle taking place at the school on Friday 4 July. Price is £1 per ticket (a book of five is £5) and prizes include:  family ticket to South Angle Farm Park, annual family pass for NHRM, Newmarket Racecourse tickets, Scudamores Punting Company voucher, Red Lodge Karting, £30 Voucher from Rocking Rabbit, family tickets for any Cambridge pool, champagne, Pizza Express meal, skateboarding lesson, Museum of Cambridge passes, child’s haircut at Spikes N Ponies, wine and more… If you are interested they will be sold after mass this weekend 21/22 June and also 28/29 June. Alternatively please email pta@stlouisacademy.co.uk for further information.

Upcoming School Masse

  •  9th January 2025 at 9.15am – Whole School Mass for Spring Term in Church- parishioners are welcome to join us.

  • Lent 5th March :Ash Wednesday Parish Mass where school children from St Louis will join parishioners

  • Thursday 13th March Pilgrims of Hope Walk of Witness in Jubilee 2025. St Louis children, staff and parents plan to walk circuit around town from school, calling at church : All families and parishioners are invited to walk with us. 

  • 21st March – Mass led by Bishop Peter at 11am followed by a blessing of the Sisters of St Louis Wellbeing Hub. All parishioners are invited to join us. The Sisters of St Louis have very generously funded this calm new classroom space where children's wellbeing will be supported. We offer a range of therapies to children experiencing social and emotional challenges. 

  • 24th April 2025 at 9.15am – Whole School Mass for Summer Term Mass in Church all parishioners ae welcome to join us 

Reception Class Application Places

We have a few spaces in classes. Please contact admin@stlouisacademy.co.uk for a school tour. 

 Applications for a 2025 Reception Class space must be submitted to Suffolk CC by 15th January. 

 School places - Suffolk County Council

 

School Inspection Report

We have recently had our two day Catholic Schools Inspectorate report on behalf of the Bishop of East Anglia. We are rated Good. The inspectors were full of praise for us and reported, What the school does well:

  • •Pupils at St Louis are kind, happy and confident. They can clearly articulate how their faith enables them to put the Gospel values into actions.

  • •Staff provide supportive pastoral care for pupils and there is a commitment to the most vulnerable. Staff engage with the community to provide a range of helpful opportunities, including working with the Newmarket Pony Academy, Suffolk Young Carers and Holiday Activities and Food Programme.

  • •Pupils have a good knowledge of religious education. They are keen to discuss their learning and often ask thoughtful questions during lessons.

  • •The religious education leader has a clear vision, passion and high expectations for the religion education within the school.

  • •Pupils enjoy the prayer and liturgy opportunities provided by the school, often spending time in thought provoking reflection