The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity.
- SATs results are above the national average, with 79% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- This is a Roman Catholic school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
- The school is at capacity (104% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
79%
+17.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
26%
+18.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 7 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
7% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 22 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 14 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Roman Catholic
Numbers
- Pupils
- 146
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 15.1%
Governance
- Local authority
- Rotherham
- Trust
- ST FRANCIS CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Bernadette Baxter (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
4 official reports linked on this page, including 3 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Park Nook Doncaster Road, Thrybergh, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S65 4AE
Town setting
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend St Gerard's Catholic Primary School?
St Gerard's Catholic Primary School currently has 146 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does St Gerard's Catholic Primary School take?
St Gerard's Catholic Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is St Gerard's Catholic Primary School?
St Gerard's Catholic Primary School is in Rotherham, S65 4AE, in the Rotherham local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does St Gerard's Catholic Primary School have a sixth form?
No, St Gerard's Catholic Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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