Is Brackenwood Infant School a good school?

Ofsted rated the school Outstanding at its last graded inspection on 15 November 2023. On the FindGreatSchools composite score it is graded A, 66th of 81 primary schools in Wirral. The profile sets out the figures behind both.

How do I apply for a place at Brackenwood Infant School?

Applications for Reception places at Brackenwood Infant School starting in September 2027 close on 15 January 2027. You apply through the council where you live, and offers are made on National Offer Day, 16 April 2027 (or the next working day).

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Brackenwood Infant School

Pulford Road, Bebington, Wirral, CH63 2HN

Local ranking66th of 81 primary schools in Wirral

Ofsted: Outstanding

Primary

Phase

190

Capacity

4-7

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: Ofsted inspection 15 November 2023.

Year:

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 156
Boys: 91 (59%)
Girls: 64 (41%)
Capacity: 190 (82% full)
SEND: 9.6%
FSM Eligible: 17.3%
EAL: 3.2%
SEN with EHC Plan: 3.2%
SEN Support: 6.4%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 23.6:1
Teachers (FTE): 6.6
Budget per Pupil: £7,025/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 4.4% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 9.2% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Religious Character: Does not apply
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 90.4%
White Other: 2.6%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 2.6%
Mixed White & Black African: 0.6%
Mixed White & Asian: 0.6%
Mixed Other: 0.6%
Asian Indian: 0.6%
Asian Pakistani: 0.6%

90.4%

White British

2.6%

White Other

2.6%

Mixed White & Black Caribbean

Historical Trends

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01516089117

schooloffice@brackenwood-infant.wirral.sch.uk

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Pulford Road

Wirral, North West

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Administrative

URN: 105021
UKPRN: 10070945
Establishment No.: 2218

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