# 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 South Ribble, for pupils aged 3 to 11.

It had 341 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E119639. [South Ribble](https://openindex.co.uk/south-ribble)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Voluntary aided school
- Ages: 3 to 11
- Pupils: 341
- Council: South Ribble
- URN: 119639

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade
- Inspection: Graded inspection, 1 October 2024
- Overall effectiveness: No overall grade (from September 2024)
- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

## Results

Source: Department for Education school performance tables (Open Government Licence).

In 2024/25, 48% of pupils at Our Lady and St Gerard's Roman Catholic Primary School, Lostock Hall met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 60% in Lancashire and 62% in England.
6% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

### End of primary school (KS2): 2024/25

| Measure | This school | Lancashire | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 48% | 60% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 6% | 7% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 103 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 103 | 104 | 105 |

Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [The Ribble Autism School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-ribble-autism-school-e150282): 110 m. Special. No outcome in Ofsted's file
- [Applebee Wood School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/applebee-wood-school-e152064): 350 m. Special. Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade, before the school changed, special measures
- [Lostock Hall Community Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lostock-hall-community-primary-school-e119159): 500 m. Primary. Good (overall), May 2024. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Lostock Hall Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lostock-hall-academy-e137111): 680 m. Secondary. School remains Good, November 2022. Attainment 8 of 47.2 (2025/26, provisional)
- [Farington Moss St. Paul's C.E. Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/farington-moss-st-pauls-c-e-primary-school-e119612): 950 m. Primary. Good (overall), December 2022. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Walton-le-Dale Community Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/walton-le-dale-community-primary-school-e119286): 1.4 km. Primary. School remains Good, March 2024. 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/119639)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/119639)

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