Our Lady and St Gerard's Roman Catholic Primary School, Lostock Hall
Voluntary aided school in Preston, Lancashire.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Voluntary aided school |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Roman Catholic |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 341 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 378 |
| Free school meals | 19.20% |
| Local authority | Lancashire |
| Address | Lourdes Avenue, Lostock Hall, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 5TB |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.ourlady-st-gerards.lancs.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01772335025 |
| URN | 119639 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 1 October 2024, published 10 November 2024:
| Overall effectiveness | Not given (single-word overall grades were not awarded from September 2024) |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Outstanding |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Lostock Hall Community Primary School (primary school, about 0.5 km)
- Farington Moss St. Paul's C.E. Primary School (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- Walton-le-Dale Community Primary School (primary school, about 1.4 km)
- Kingsfold Primary School (primary school, about 1.7 km)
- St Mary's and St Benedict's Roman Catholic Primary School (primary school, about 1.8 km)
- St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School (primary school, about 2.1 km)
- Penwortham Middleforth Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 2.1 km)
- Cuerden Church School, Bamber Bridge (primary school, about 2.2 km)
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