St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School
School Name: St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Address: Lugsdale Road Town/City: Widnes County: Cheshire Postcode: WA8 6DD Telephone Number: 0151 424 2879 Website: www.st-gerards.halton.sch.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 2-11) Type: Voluntary aided school Religious Denomination: Catholic Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mr Karl Landrum
Capacity: 243
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 236 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 97% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 40.8%
URN: 111391
DfE Number: 876/3649
UKPRN: 10070177
UPRN: 100012810437
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Halton (E06000006)
Constituency: Widnes and Halewood (E14001584)
Electoral Ward: Central & West Bank (E05013174)
Diocese: RC11(Archdiocese of Liverpool)
Easting & Northing: 351688E, 385336N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 21' 47.93" N 2° 43' 38.31" W
Plus Code: 9C5V977F+83
DfE Record: View record
- Poppy Field School (0.2km)
- Riverside College Halton (0.5km)
- Kingsway Primary Academy School (0.5km)
- St Bede's Catholic Infant School (0.9km)
- St Bede's Catholic Junior School (1.0km)
- Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Warrington Road Nursery School (1.3km)
- The Raise Academy (1.3km)
- Fairfield Primary School (1.3km)
- Wade Deacon High School (1.5km)
- Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School (1.5km)
Predecessor schools†
- Mrs Carmel Brady - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2020 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
- Mr David Chambers - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 9 January 2026 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 8 January 2030.
- Miss Elaine Davies - Governor. Appointed on 1 June 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 May 2027.
- Mrs Christine Godwin - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 4 July 2028.
- Mr Geoffrey Golson - Governor. Appointed on 17 October 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 16 October 2027.
- Mr Karl Landrum - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2010 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mrs Stella Murray - Governor. Appointed on 27 November 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 27 November 2027.
- Councillor Ged Philbin - Governor. Appointed on 29 March 2022 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 28 March 2026.