Brackenwood Junior School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 7–11 · Wirral
Brackenwood Junior School is a primary school in Wirral for ages 7–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 25 April 2023.
Key facts
- Address
- Norbury Avenue, Bebington, Wirral, CH63 2HH
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Wirral
- Pupils on roll
- 199 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 19.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 25 April 2023
Strengths
- “They appreciate the welcoming and upbeat atmosphere at Brackenwood Junior School.”
- “Staff and pupils give visitors a warm welcome.”
- “Pupils, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), are proud of their school and of their learning.”
To improve
- “However, there are a few subjects where leaders have not identified the knowledge that pupils should gain.”
- “This hinders teachers from designing learning that helps pupils to build on what they already know.”
- “However, a small minority still have some concerns, which leaders are working to address.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 4 July 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 85% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Wirral.
- Brackenwood Infant School 0.1 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Town Lane Infant School 0.5 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- St Andrew's CofE Primary School 0.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Stanton Road Primary School 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Higher Bebington Junior School 0.6 mi Good
- St John's Catholic Infant School 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- St John's Catholic Junior School 0.8 mi Good
- Church Drive Primary School 0.9 mi Good Last distance published