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St Gerard's Catholic Primary School

Rotherham, S65 4AEPrimaryAges 4–11MixedState
Ofsted Inspection
Ofsted inspected
5 Good
Jun 2025
KS2 Results
79%
meeting expected standard in RWM
First choices / offers
1.0×
More first choices than offers made
31 1st-choice / 30 offers made
Ranking
🏆Top 25%
#2398 of 13,686 nationally

About St Gerard's Catholic Primary School

St Gerard's Catholic Primary School is a state-funded primary school in Rotherham, Yorkshire and the Humber, for pupils aged 4 to 11 for boys and girls. DfE data records 146 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 140.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (24 Jun 2025). 79% met the expected KS2 standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25. admissions data records 31 first-preference applications and 30 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

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Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterRoman Catholic
AddressPark Nook Doncaster Road, Rotherham, Rotherham, S65 4AE
HeadteacherBernadette Baxter
Local AuthorityRotherham
Number of Pupils146
Free School Meals (FSM)18.0%
School Capacity146 / 140 (104% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

24 Jun 2025
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Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

State-funded school inspections stopped receiving a single overall grade from September 2024. Renewed inspections from November 2025 use report cards with separate five-point grades that are not directly comparable with the old scale.

Source: Ofsted, 8 Sept 2025. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageOther

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:45 – 15:15

Source: stgerardsprimary.org. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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St Gerard's Catholic Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.