St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School
Ofsted: Strong standardVoluntary aided school · Primary
Widnes · WA8 6DD · Halton
Ages 2–11
- KS271%
- Absence5.4%
- FSM40.8%
- Demand1.00
0.1 miles away
OpenURN 149567
Poppy Field School
Other independent special school · Widnes · WA8 6DH
Ages 4–19 · 29 pupils · Halton
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2024).
Capacity fill73%
29 pupils · 40 places
- Pupils on roll
- 29
- Boys / girls
- 21 / 8
- School capacity
- 40
- Capacity fill
- 29 / 40 (73%)
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Other independent special school
Age range
Ages 4–19
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
2 / 6
- Nursery
- Sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Governance
- Independent
- Headteacher
- Mrs Jane Hingley
Location
- Address
- 18 Lugsdale Road
- Postcode
- WA8 6DH
- Town
- Widnes
- Local authority
- Halton
- District
- Halton
- Constituency
- Widnes and Halewood
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed other independent special school, Ages 4–19, in Widnes, Halton, 29 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: independent, special school.
Nearby schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
Further education · 16 plus
Widnes · WA8 7QQ · Halton
Ages 16–99
0.3 miles away
Kingsway Primary Academy School
Ofsted: GoodAcademy sponsor led · Primary
Widnes · WA8 7QS · Halton
Ages 3–11
- KS257%
- Absence9.8%
- FSM74.4%
- Demand1.00
0.3 miles away
St Bede's Catholic Infant School
Ofsted: OutstandingVoluntary aided school · Primary
Widnes · WA8 6EL · Halton
Ages 5–7
- Absence4.4%
- FSM20.2%
- Demand0.94
0.6 miles away
St Bede's Catholic Junior School
Ofsted: GoodVoluntary aided school · Primary
WIDNES · WA8 6EL · Halton
Ages 7–11
- KS268%
- Absence4.8%
- FSM32.7%
0.6 miles away
Local authority nursery school · Nursery
Widnes · WA8 0BS · Halton
Ages 2–4
- FSM0.0%
0.9 miles away
Fairfield Primary School
Ofsted: School remains GoodCommunity school · Primary
Widnes · WA8 6TH · Halton
Ages 4–11
- KS264%
- Absence4.6%
- FSM32.3%
- Demand0.93
0.9 miles away
Widnes Academy
Ofsted: School remains GoodAcademy sponsor led · Primary
Widnes · WA8 0EL · Halton
Ages 3–11
- KS257%
- Absence5.5%
- FSM44.9%
- Demand1.00
0.9 miles away
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Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Jane Hingley
- Telephone
- 01513323000