St Gerard's Catholic Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted judgements: Good

Park Nook Doncaster Road, Thrybergh, Rotherham, S65 4AEOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St Gerard's Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Rotherham for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 126 schools in Rotherham. It ranks 6th of 68 primary schools in Rotherham. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in June 2025, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 24 June 2025, report published 8 September 2025

This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.

Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

19 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths79%

79%, 17 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths26%

26%, 18 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score104

104, 2 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Pupil numbers and mix

150 pupils on roll, with places for 140

Eligible for free school meals18%

18%, 8.5 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language13.3%

13.3%, 8.3 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support16.7%

16.7%, 1.9 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.3%

3.3%, 2.7 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near St Gerard's Catholic Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Thrybergh Primary School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	47% met the expected standard
Foljambe Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good	26% met the expected standard
Thrybergh Fullerton Church of England Primary Academy	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	63% met the expected standard
Trinity Croft CofE Primary Academy	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	60% met the expected standard
High Greave Junior School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	58% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: ST FRANCIS CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Bernadette Baxter
Phone: 01709850568
Website: stgerardsprimary.org (opens in a new tab)
Address: Park Nook Doncaster Road, Thrybergh, Rotherham, S65 4AE
Local authority: Rotherham
URN: 139877

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.