Brackenwood Junior School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Wirral, North West CH63 2HH · Wirral
#288 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#2403 of 15,697 nationally
About Brackenwood Junior School
Brackenwood Junior School is a academy primary located in Wirral, in the Wirral local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 7–11. In 2025 it enrolled 199 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 78.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 288th of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (94th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (53th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 199; capacity filled 82.9%.
There are 72 schools in Wirral; Brackenwood Junior School ranks 18th of 69 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)85%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)11%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)19.6%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Brackenwood Junior School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 199
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 19.6%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 82.9%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 85%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 11%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Brackenwood Junior School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Brackenwood Infant School
Wirral · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
155 students · 207 m away
Wirral Grammar School for Girls
Wirral · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,224 students · 266 m away
Co-op Academy Bebington
Wirral · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,044 students · 331 m away
Wirral Grammar School for Boys
Wirral · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,123 students · 349 m away
Town Lane Infant School
Wirral · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
322 students · 725 m away
St Andrew's CofE Primary School
Wirral · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
205 students · 838 m away
Stanton Road Primary School
Wirral · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
282 students · 926 m away
Higher Bebington Junior School
Wirral · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
361 students · 967 m away
St John Plessington Catholic College
Wirral · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,556 students · 1.2 km away
St John's Catholic Infant School
Wirral · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
189 students · 1.2 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Elmridge Primary School
Altrincham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
199 students
Daresbury Primary School
Warrington · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
199 students
St Francis RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
199 students
Bunbury Aldersey CofE Primary School
Tarporley · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
200 students
Orrell Holgate Academy
Wigan · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
198 students
Gawsworth Primary School
Macclesfield · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
198 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Brackenwood Junior School a good school?
Brackenwood Junior School has a Success Index (England) of 78.3 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #288 of 2,286 in North West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Brackenwood Junior School rank in North West?
Brackenwood Junior School ranks #288 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #2403 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Brackenwood Junior School?
Brackenwood Junior School had 199 students in 2025.
Is Brackenwood Junior School a primary school or a secondary school?
Brackenwood Junior School is classified as a primary covering Ages 7–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Brackenwood Junior School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Brackenwood Junior School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.