St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School, Widnes

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St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School

Lugsdale Road, Widnes, WA8 6DD

A Good-rated primary school in Widnes where 77% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

Voluntary aided school

Catholic

Pupils

227

Ages

2-11

FSM

44.6%

Capacity

243

Ofsted

Good

Nov 2021

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

90.0%

Writing

83.0%

Maths

83.0%

RWM Combined

77.0%

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About St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School

St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School is a primary school in Widnes, Halton. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2021 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 77% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 227 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Lugsdale Road, Widnes, WA8 6DD | More schools in Halton

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Nov 2021 — Good
Jul 2014 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School

What is St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School's Ofsted rating?

St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2021 inspection.

What are St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School's latest exam results?

St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School: KS2 2024/25: 77% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School located?

St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School is a primary school in Widnes, Halton (WA8 6DD).

How many pupils attend St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School?

St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School has around 227 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School with other schools?

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