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EnglandNorth WestSouth RibblePR5 5TBOur Lady and St Gerard's Roman Catholic Primary School, Lostock Hall
Primary

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

Primary

South Ribble · Preston · PR5 5TB www.ourlady-st-gerards.lancs.sch.uk/

Pupils
345
cap. 378
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
48%
RWM expected · 2024/25
6%
RWM higher · 2024/25
345
Pupils · 2024/25
4%
EAL · 2024/25
7%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
48%
RWM expected · 2024/25
6%
RWM higher · 2024/25
345
Pupils · 2024/25
4%
EAL · 2024/25
7%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authorityLancashire
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio19.4:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterRoman Catholic
StatusOpen

Overview of Our Lady and St Gerard's Roman Catholic Primary School, Lostock Hall · Primary · Lancashire

Finance£6235 spend / pupil£6154 income / pupil2024-25 · CFRView on FBIT

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
48%
-5pp
68%58%48%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 48%
RWM higher standard
6%
-1pp
16%9%2%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 6%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
69%
Reading higher standard
27%
Writing expected standard
56%
Writing higher standard
8%
Maths expected standard
67%
Maths higher standard
21%
Science expected standard
75%
SPAG expected standard
67%
LA AVG 73.4%
SPAG higher standard
23%
LA AVG 26.71%
Reading scaled score
103.0
LA AVG 105.15
Maths scaled score
103.0
LA AVG 104.17
GPS scaled score
103.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
345
Pupil : teacher ratio
19.4
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
4%
FSM eligible
19%
SEN
12%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
7%

Contact

Address
Lourdes Avenue, Lostock Hall, Preston, PR5 5TB
Local authority
Lancashire
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2548%6%69%27%56%8%67%21%75%67%103.0103.0103.012%345
2023/2453%7%69%24%62%7%78%24%73%73%104.0104.0103.012%360
2022/2364%16%84%31%73%24%80%40%80%78%106.0106.0105.0+0.20+1.50+1.6012%356
2018/1955%2%73%20%80%12%71%8%82%73%103.0102.0104.0-0.60-0.10-2.608%359
2017/1868%10%80%22%83%22%76%15%88%85%105.0103.0105.0+0.30+0.90-1.109%343
2016/1765%6%87%29%77%13%71%23%84%81%105.0103.0105.0+0.50-0.60-1.209%342

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2534519.212%4%19%4%7%
2023/2436020.012%5%18%4%8%
2022/2335620.112%3%15%4%6%
2021/2235118.411%2%18%5%12%
2020/2133718.49%2%13%
2018/1935920.68%2%13%3%6%
2017/1834324.09%2%15%3%5%
2016/1734224.49%3%15%3%6%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.