St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Nov 3 2021 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 2 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Catholic
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Halton
- Unique reference
- 111391
- Address
- Lugsdale Road, WA8 6DD
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 227 (100% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.8%
- Girls
- 50.2%
- First language not English
- 31.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 43.6%
- Persistent absence
- 14.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 15.9%
White British 59.9%
Other White 13.7%
Mixed 9.7%
African 6.6%
Other 4%
Pakistani 3.1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.9%
Other Asian 0.9%
Irish Traveller 0.4%
Indian 0.4%
Caribbean 0.4%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.8
WritingAverage0.5
MathsAverage0.6
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 71%
Local authority average 61%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 6%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 105
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 20
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 20
- 2nd preference
- 4
- 3rd preference
- 4
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 20
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27.1 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 26.3 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Early Years 2, Part-time | 2 1 1 |
| Early Years 2, Full-time | 7 3 4 |
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 1 1 0 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 1 0 1 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 2 1 1 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 14 6 8 |
| Reception, Full-time | 22 10 12 |
| Year 1 | 27 15 12 |
| Year 2 | 30 12 18 |
| Year 3 | 32 16 16 |
| Year 4 | 29 19 10 |
| Year 5 | 30 15 15 |
| Year 6 | 30 14 16 |