Our Lady and St Gerard's Roman Catholic Primary School, Lostock Hall
Details
| Age Range | 3-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Voluntary aided school |
| Religious Character | Roman Catholic |
| Local Authority | Lancashire |
| Address | Lourdes Avenue, PR5 5TB |
| URN | 119639 |
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School Census
| Total | 356 |
| Girls/Boys | 180/176 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 50.6%/49.4% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 3.4% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 48 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 10.4% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 21/09/2022 | Requires improvement |
| 02/02/2012 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 21/09/2022 |
| Quality of Education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 02/02/2012 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 64% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 16% |
| Reading | 106 |
| Maths | 106 |
| Reading Progress | 0.2 |
| Writing Progress | 1.5 |
| Maths Progress | 1.6 |
| No Results Published for 2022 to 2020 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 55% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 2% |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 102 |
| Reading Progress | -0.6 |
| Writing Progress | -0.1 |
| Maths Progress | -2.6 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 87 |
| As First Preference | 31 |
| As second preference | 34 |
| As third preference | 22 |
| Total Offers Made | 34 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 31 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 89 |
| As First Preference | 46 |
| As second preference | 18 |
| As third preference | 25 |
| Total Offers Made | 46 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 46 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 91 |
| As First Preference | 47 |
| As second preference | 26 |
| As third preference | 18 |
| Total Offers Made | 48 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 47 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 99 |
| As First Preference | 34 |
| As second preference | 32 |
| As third preference | 33 |
| Total Offers Made | 45 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 34 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 97 |
| As First Preference | 46 |
| As second preference | 29 |
| As third preference | 22 |
| Total Offers Made | 47 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 46 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 93 |
| As First Preference | 43 |
| As second preference | 28 |
| As third preference | 22 |
| Total Offers Made | 46 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 43 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 87 |
| As First Preference | 38 |
| As second preference | 22 |
| As third preference | 27 |
| Total Offers Made | 39 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 38 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 79 |
| As First Preference | 35 |
| As second preference | 27 |
| As third preference | 17 |
| Total Offers Made | 36 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 35 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 112 |
| As First Preference | 49 |
| As second preference | 46 |
| As third preference | 17 |
| Total Offers Made | 50 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 49 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 73 |
| As First Preference | 31 |
| As second preference | 23 |
| As third preference | 19 |
| Total Offers Made | 33 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 31 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.03% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 91 |
| As First Preference | 38 |
| As second preference | 31 |
| As third preference | 22 |
| Total Offers Made | 42 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 37 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 72% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 80% |
| agree | 17% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 59% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 7% |
| agree | 9% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 13% |
| not applicable | 70% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 65% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 41% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 26% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 0% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 46% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 13% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 57% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 43% |
| agree | 48% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 59% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 7% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 52% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 41% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 11% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 94% |
| no | 6% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 86.1% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| african ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 88.5% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.6% |