Brackenwood Junior School
URN: 148292 • Wirral CH63 2HH
Overview
- Name
- Brackenwood Junior School
- URN
- 148292
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- OAK TREES MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 56.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Rachel Fry (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01516083001
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Norbury Avenue, Wirral CH63 2HH
Summary
Brackenwood Junior School, located in Wirral, is a mixed academy converter catering to 197 pupils, with a capacity of 240. The school is dedicated to providing a rich and balanced curriculum that fosters creativity, collaboration, and enterprise while addressing the individual needs of each student. The ethos of the school emphasizes creating a safe and stimulating environment where children can thrive academically and personally.
The acting Headteacher, who has been part of the school since 2011, highlights the importance of emotional well-being and the development of character strengths. The school aims to support pupils in becoming resilient, confident individuals who respect others and adopt healthy lifestyles. A strong partnership with parents and the wider community is encouraged to enhance the educational experience.
Brackenwood Junior School is part of the Oak Trees Multi Academy Trust, which promotes collaborative practices among its schools. This partnership strengthens the school's commitment to providing high-quality education and ensuring that every child feels valued and motivated to reach their full potential.
The acting Headteacher, who has been part of the school since 2011, highlights the importance of emotional well-being and the development of character strengths. The school aims to support pupils in becoming resilient, confident individuals who respect others and adopt healthy lifestyles. A strong partnership with parents and the wider community is encouraged to enhance the educational experience.
Brackenwood Junior School is part of the Oak Trees Multi Academy Trust, which promotes collaborative practices among its schools. This partnership strengthens the school's commitment to providing high-quality education and ensuring that every child feels valued and motivated to reach their full potential.
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- Admissions (other)
- Calculation Policy (other)
- School Policies (other)
- Term Dates (other)
- 23 Oct School closes at 3.30pm for the Half Term break All day (other)
- Oak Trees MAT Policies (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Great Meols Primary School (76.8)
- West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School (76.4)
- Town Lane Infant School (74.6)
- Town Lane Infant School (74.4)
- Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School (74.2)
Key details
- LA
- Wirral
- Age range
- 7 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- OAK TREES MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 240
- Pupils
- 197
- Boys
- 106
- Girls
- 91
- FSM %
- 19.30
- Open date
- 2021-01-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-04-26
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Merseyside
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 197 | 106 | 91 | 240 | 19.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 223 | 120 | 103 | 240 | 22.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 248 | 126 | 122 | 240 | 16.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 248 | 126 | 122 | 240 | 16.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 249 | 123 | 126 | 240 | 18.50 |
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