St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Catchment Area
St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School is a voluntary aided primary school in Widnes, Halton , serving pupils aged 2–11, with 227 pupils, and a capacity of 243 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
2–11
Age range
227
Pupils
243
Capacity
93%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2021
St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Catchment Area Information
Admission to St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School is managed by Halton and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.
The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Halton before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Halton catchment area documents →St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School — School Information
- Full address
- Lugsdale Road, Widnes, WA8 6DD
- Local authority
- Halton
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 2–11 years
- Religious character
- Catholic
- Free school meals
- 44.6% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 111391
Other Primary Schools in Widnes
If St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Widnes are the next closest alternatives.
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Lunts Heath Primary School Catchment Area
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St Bede's Catholic Infant School Catchment Area
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Frequently Asked Questions — St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School
Is St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School oversubscribed? ▾
St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School is operating close to its capacity of 243 places (93% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School? ▾
St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Halton before each admissions cycle.
What age range does St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School cover? ▾
St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School is a primary school in Widnes, Halton, serving pupils aged 2–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School? ▾
St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2021. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.