Brackenwood Infant School

State-Funded School

brackenwood-infant-school-wirral-north-west

North WestRegion

WirralLocal Authority

BirkenheadConstituency

CH63 2HNPostcode

9.4

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Brackenwood Infant School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 4–7, located in Wirral, North West.

The school is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. It currently serves 155 pupils.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Outstanding

Quality ofeducation

Outstanding

Personaldevelopment

Outstanding

Behaviour &attitudes

Outstanding

Early yearsprovision

Outstanding

Ethnicity

White

91%

Asian

Mixed

Chinese

Any other group

<1%

Pupils

155

Total Pupils

59%Boys

41%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

21%

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 4 – 7
Deprivation band: Less deprived
Total pupils: 155
IDACI quintile: 2 (More deprived)

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
19 Dec 2023	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding
9 Sept 2010	Outstanding	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Outstanding

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.