St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School
URN: 111391 • Widnes WA8 6DD
Overview
- Name
- St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School
- URN
- 111391
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 57.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Karl Landrum (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01514242879
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Lugsdale Road, Widnes WA8 6DD
Summary
St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School, located in Widnes, Halton, is a voluntary aided primary school catering to a mixed-gender student body of 227 pupils, with a capacity for 243. The school is committed to fostering a strong Catholic ethos, ensuring that all students feel valued and nurtured both academically and spiritually. The Headteacher, Mr. K Landrum, emphasizes the importance of high aspirations and personal growth for both students and staff.
The curriculum at St Gerard's is designed to be broad and engaging, aiming to inspire learners while being underpinned by the school's core values. The school actively promotes strong community ties and encourages parental involvement in the educational journey of their children.
St Gerard's also places a strong focus on supporting students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). The school regularly monitors progress and provides tailored support across various areas of need, ensuring that every child can achieve their full potential. Parents are encouraged to communicate with the school regarding any concerns, fostering a collaborative approach to education.
The curriculum at St Gerard's is designed to be broad and engaging, aiming to inspire learners while being underpinned by the school's core values. The school actively promotes strong community ties and encourages parental involvement in the educational journey of their children.
St Gerard's also places a strong focus on supporting students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). The school regularly monitors progress and provides tailored support across various areas of need, ensuring that every child can achieve their full potential. Parents are encouraged to communicate with the school regarding any concerns, fostering a collaborative approach to education.
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Nearby alternatives
- Cronton CofE Primary School (75.9)
- Lunts Heath Primary School (75.4)
- Cronton Church of England Primary Academy (74.2)
- St Bede's Catholic Infant School (72.0)
- Moorfield Primary School (63.8)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 227 | 113 | 114 | 243 | 44.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 232 | 122 | 110 | 243 | 51.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 238 | 123 | 115 | 243 | 47.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 238 | 123 | 115 | 243 | 47.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 233 | 120 | 113 | 242 | 45.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 230 | 117 | 113 | 225 | 37.80 |
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