# St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School

St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School is a primary school in Halton, for pupils aged 2 to 11.

It had 236 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E111391. [Halton](https://openindex.co.uk/halton)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Voluntary aided school
- Ages: 2 to 11
- Pupils: 236
- Council: Halton
- URN: 111391

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met
- Inspection: Report card, 27 January 2026
- Safeguarding: Met
- Inclusion: Strong standard
- Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard
- Achievement: Strong standard
- Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard
- Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard
- Early years: Expected standard
- Post-16 provision: Not applicable
- Leadership and governance: Strong standard
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, 77% of pupils at St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 62% in Halton and 62% in England.
13% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

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

| Measure | This school | Halton | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 77% | 62% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 13% | 8% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 106 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 107 | 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.

- [Poppy Field School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/poppy-field-school-e149567): 160 m. Special. No outcome in Ofsted's file
- [Riverside College Halton](https://openindex.co.uk/school/riverside-college-halton-e130622): 510 m. Sixth form and further education. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
- [Kingsway Primary Academy School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/kingsway-primary-academy-school-e147267): 520 m. Primary. Good (overall), September 2023. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [St Bede's Catholic Infant School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-bedes-catholic-infant-school-e111372): 930 m. Primary. Outstanding (overall), October 2023
- [St Bede's Catholic Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-bedes-catholic-junior-school-e111371): 960 m. Primary. Improved significantly, March 2025. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Warrington Road Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/aspiring-foundations-federated-nursery-schools-warrington-road-nursery-school-e110959): 1.3 km. Nursery. Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade

## 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/111391)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/111391)

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