Brackenwood Junior School
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 7-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Norbury Avenue Bebington Wirral Merseyside CH63 2HH |
| Phone | 01516083001 |
| Reference Number | 148292 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 223 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 53.81%
Girls: 46.19% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 22% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 4.5% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 27.9 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27.9 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 31 | 24 | 55 |
| 4 | 33 | 27 | 60 |
| 5 | 27 | 19 | 46 |
| 6 | 29 | 33 | 62 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 87.9% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.7% |
| White, Other | 2.2% |
| White & Asian | 1.8% |
| Chinese | 1.3% |
| Asian, Other | 1.3% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.9% |
| Irish | 0.9% |
| Indian | 0.4% |
| African | 0.4% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2023-07-04 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-25 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
| 2021-01-07 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| 2019-11-26 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2015-07-07 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2014-03-28 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2010-10-19 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2008-04-10 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2004-09-20 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2019-11-26 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2015-07-07 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2014-03-28 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2010-10-19 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2008-04-10 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2004-09-20 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 105 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 103 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 1.2 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | 0.7 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 0.6 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Name | Distance |
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Brackenwood Infant School
Pulford Road, Bebington, Wirral, Merseyside, CH63 2HN |
0.13 miles |
|
Town Lane Infant School
Town Lane, Bebington, Wirral, Merseyside, CH63 8LD |
0.45 miles |
|
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School
Townfield Lane, Bebington, WIRRAL, Merseyside, CH63 7NL |
0.52 miles |
|
Stanton Road Primary School
Stanton Road, Bebington, Wirral, Merseyside, CH63 3HW |
0.58 miles |
|
Higher Bebington Junior School
Mill Road, Higher Bebington, Wirral, Merseyside, CH63 8QE |
0.6 miles |
|
St John's Catholic Infant School
Old Chester Road, Bebington, Wirral, Merseyside, CH63 7LH |
0.76 miles |
|
St John's Catholic Junior School
Old Chester Road, Bebington, Wirral, Merseyside, CH63 7LH |
0.78 miles |
|
Church Drive Primary School
Church Drive, Port Sunlight, Wirral, Merseyside, CH62 5EF |
0.91 miles |
|
Grove Street Primary School
Grove Street Primary School, Grove Street, New Ferry, Wirral, Merseyside, CH62 5BA |
1.01 miles |
|
Poulton Lancelyn Primary School
Venables Drive, Bebington, Wirral, Merseyside, CH63 9LY |
1.09 miles |
|
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Highfield South, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH42 4NE |
1.16 miles |
|
Bedford Drive Primary School
Bedford Drive, Rock Ferry, Bedford Drive Primary, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH42 6RT |
1.37 miles |
|
Rock Ferry Primary School
Ionic Street, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH42 2BL |
1.67 miles |
|
Co-op Academy Woodslee
Croft Avenue, Bromborough, Wirral, Merseyside, CH62 2BP |
1.71 miles |
|
Well Lane Primary School
Park Road, Tranmere, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH42 5PF |
1.75 miles |
|
Devonshire Park Primary School
Temple Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH42 9JX |
1.83 miles |
|
Prenton Primary School
Bramwell Avenue, Prenton, Merseyside, CH43 0RQ |
1.86 miles |
|
Mersey Park Primary School
Elm Road, Higher Tranmere, Wirral, Merseyside, CH42 0PH |
1.97 miles |
|
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead
Woodchurch Road, Oxton, Prenton, Merseyside, CH43 5UT |
2.03 miles |
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Woodchurch Road Academy
99 Woodchurch Road, Oxton, Woodchurch Road Academy, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH42 9LJ |
2.19 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
Wirral Grammar School for Girls
Heath Road, Bebington, Wirral, Merseyside, CH63 3AF |
0.17 miles |
|
Co-op Academy Bebington
Higher Bebington Road, Bebington, Wirral, CH63 2PS |
0.21 miles |
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Wirral Grammar School for Boys
Cross Lane, Bebington, Wirral, Merseyside, CH63 3AQ |
0.22 miles |
|
St John Plessington Catholic College
Old Chester Road, Bebington, Wirral, Merseyside, CH63 7LF |
0.75 miles |
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Prenton High School for Girls
Hesketh Avenue, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH42 6RR |
1.34 miles |
|
Birkenhead School
58 Beresford Road, Prenton, CH43 2JD |
2.87 miles |
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Foxfield School
New Hey Road, Woodchurch, Merseyside, CH49 5LF |
2.87 miles |
|
Birkenhead High School Academy
86 Devonshire Place, Prenton, Merseyside, CH43 1TY |
2.95 miles |
|
Wirral Metropolitan College
Conway Park Campus, Conway Park, Europa Boulevard, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 4NT |
2.98 miles |
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Birkenhead Park School
Park Road South, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH43 4UY |
2.99 miles |
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Woodchurch High School
Carr Bridge Road, Woodchurch, Wirral, Merseyside, CH49 7NG |
3 miles |
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Progress Schools - Hamilton Square
60 Hamilton Square, Wirral, CH41 5AT |
3 miles |
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St Anselm's College
Manor Hill, Prenton, Merseyside, CH43 1UQ |
3.05 miles |
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King's Leadership Academy, Liverpool
Dingle Vale, Liverpool, Merseyside, L8 9SJ |
3.1 miles |
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Ridgeway High School
Noctorum Avenue, Noctorum, Prenton, Merseyside, CH43 9EB |
3.12 miles |
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South Wirral High School
Plymyard Avenue, Eastham, Wirral, Merseyside, CH62 8EH |
3.12 miles |
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Meadowside School
Pool Lane, Wirral, CH49 5LA |
3.4 miles |
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Meadowside School
Pool Lane, Woodchurch, Wirral, Merseyside, CH49 5LA |
3.41 miles |
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The Belvedere Academy
17 Belvidere Road, Princes Park, Liverpool, Merseyside, L8 3TF |
3.44 miles |
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Liverpool Life Sciences UTC
41 Greenland Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 0BS |
3.45 miles |