St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 4 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
232 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
52.6%
Girls
47.4%
First language not English
31%
Free school meals (FSM)
50%
Persistent absence
18.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
16.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 62.1%
Other White 12.9%
Mixed 11.2%
African 5.6%
Other 5.2%
Pakistani 1.7%
Gypsy/Roma 0.9%
Indian 0.4%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage0.8
WritingAverage0.5
MathsAverage0.6
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 66%
Local authority average 60%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 3%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 104
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
19
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
19
2nd preference
6
3rd preference
3
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
19
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes29
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30.8
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
3
1
2
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
3
2
1
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
2
2
0
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
13
5
8
Reception, Full-time
29
15
14
Year 1
30
12
18
Year 2
29
15
14
Year 3
31
22
9
Year 4
30
15
15
Year 5
30
14
16
Year 6
32
19
13
Year 2023-2024

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