Our Lady and St Gerard's Roman Catholic Primary School, Lostock Hall

Contact details for the school

School Name: Our Lady and St Gerard's Roman Catholic Primary School, Lostock Hall
Address: Lourdes Avenue, Lostock Hall
Town/City: Preston
County: Lancashire
Postcode: PR5 5TB
Telephone Number: 01772 335025
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Voluntary aided school
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Miss Kerry Harvey
Capacity: 378
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 341 (48% boys & 52% girls)
Enrollment: 90% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 19.2%

Location and administration

URN: 119639
DfE Number: 888/3736
UKPRN: 10079893
UPRN: 10033047189
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: South Ribble (E07000126)
Constituency: Ribble Valley (E14001443)
Electoral Ward: Lostock Hall (E05010228)
Diocese: RC17(Diocese of Salford)

Easting & Northing: 354404E, 426006N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 43' 44.71" N 2° 41' 32.78" W
Plus Code: 9C5VP8H5+J2

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mrs Rachel Ballard - Governor. Appointed on 17 December 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 14 October 2025.
  • Mrs Eileen Brierley - Governor. Appointed on 24 October 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 23 October 2028.
  • Fr Mark Harold - Governor. Appointed on 3 October 2022 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).
  • Mrs Hannah Harvey - Governor. Appointed on 24 October 2025 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 23 October 2029.
  • Miss Kerry Harvey - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mr John Kingswood - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 1 September 2016 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
  • Mr David Rowen - Governor. Appointed on 6 March 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 14 October 2025.
  • Mr Steven Saul - Governor. Appointed on 14 April 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 19 May 2029.
  • Mrs Elizabeth Skeet - Governor. Appointed on 16 January 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 16 January 2027.
  • Mr Edwin Francis Taylor - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2016 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
  • Mrs Rachel Todd - Governor. Appointed on 14 November 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 14 November 2027.
  • Mrs Karen Walton - Governor. Appointed on 19 March 2022 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 18 March 2026.