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Our Lady and St Gerard's Roman Catholic Primary School, Lostock Hall

Lourdes Avenue, Lostock Hall, Preston, PR5 5TB

Voluntary aided school · Ages 3–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Oct 2024

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48% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Our Lady and St Gerard's Roman Catholic Primary School, Lostock Hall, Preston

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

69.0%

Writing

56.0%

Maths

67.0%

RWM Combined

48.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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The Ribble Autism School

0.11 km away · Other independent special school

Lostock Hall Community Primary School

0.5 km away · Foundation school

Good

Farington Moss St. Paul's C.E. Primary School

0.95 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

Walton-le-Dale Community Primary School

1.43 km away · Community school

Good

Kingsfold Primary School

1.69 km away · Community school

Good

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About Our Lady and St Gerard's Roman Catholic Primary School, Lostock Hall

Our Lady and St Gerard's Roman Catholic Primary School, Lostock Hall is a primary school in Preston, Lancashire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 72 responses), 88% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 48% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 345 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Lourdes Avenue, Preston, PR5 5TB | More schools in Lancashire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Our Lady and St Gerard's Roman Catholic Primary School, Lostock Hall, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Oct 2024 — Good
Sept 2022 — Requires improvement
Feb 2012 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Our Lady and St Gerard's Roman Catholic Primary School, Lostock Hall

What is Our Lady and St Gerard's Roman Catholic Primary School, Lostock Hall's Ofsted rating?

Our Lady and St Gerard's Roman Catholic Primary School, Lostock Hall received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What do parents say about Our Lady and St Gerard's Roman Catholic Primary School, Lostock Hall?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 72 responses): 88% of parents would recommend Our Lady and St Gerard's Roman Catholic Primary School, Lostock Hall.

What are Our Lady and St Gerard's Roman Catholic Primary School, Lostock Hall's latest exam results?

Our Lady and St Gerard's Roman Catholic Primary School, Lostock Hall: KS2 2024/25: 48% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Our Lady and St Gerard's Roman Catholic Primary School, Lostock Hall located?

Our Lady and St Gerard's Roman Catholic Primary School, Lostock Hall is a primary school in Preston, Lancashire (PR5 5TB).

How many pupils attend Our Lady and St Gerard's Roman Catholic Primary School, Lostock Hall?

Our Lady and St Gerard's Roman Catholic Primary School, Lostock Hall has around 345 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Our Lady and St Gerard's Roman Catholic Primary School, Lostock Hall with other schools?

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