Brackenbury Primary School is a primary school in London, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Brackenbury Primary School currently has around 318 pupils on roll, which is about 71% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 55% boys and 45% girls. Around 38.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 7.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 24.7%.

Pupil backgrounds are varied, with african pupils forming the largest group at around 18.6%. other white pupils make up about 17.3% , followed by white british at 14.2%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Dalling Road, London, W6 0BA
Website: www.brackenbury.lbhf.sch.uk
Telephone: 02087433074
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Hammersmith and Fulham
Headteacher / Principal: Mr David Collins
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 100324

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 13/12/2022

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 446
Number of Pupils: 318
Number of Boys: 175
Number of Girls: 143

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 7.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 24.7% 8.2%

Ethnicity

African18.60%59
Other White17.30%55
White British14.20%45
Other (any other ethnic group)8.80%28
Other Mixed6.90%22
Caribbean6.30%20
Unclassified6.00%19
Other Asian5.00%16
White and Black Caribbean4.70%15
White and Asian2.80%9
White and Black African2.80%9
Other Black2.80%9
Pakistani0.90%3
Bangladeshi0.90%3
Irish0.60%2
Chinese0.60%2
Indian0.60%2
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (1.2)
Writing: Well Above Average (3.8)
Maths: Average (1.3)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
70%
Town average
69%
Local authority average
77%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
10%
Town average
13%
Local authority average
19%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
106.0
Town average
106.3
Local authority average
108.0
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
106.0
Town average
106.0
Local authority average
107.3
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Vanessa Nursery School
14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA
4out of 4 274 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre
Australia Road , White City W12 7PH
4out of 4 1,330 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
James Lee Nursery School
Gliddon Road , W14 9BH
4out of 4 1,725 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School
Sirdar Road , W11 4EE
3out of 4 1,943 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bayonne Nursery School
50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF
4out of 4 2,339 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brackenbury Primary School
Dalling Road , Hammersmith W6 0BA
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
John Betts Primary School
Paddenswick Road , W6 0UA
3out of 4 433 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Earl's Court Free School Primary
Cambridge Grove , W6 0LB
4out of 4 553 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Greenside Primary School
Westville Road , Hammersmith W12 9PT
- not rated 575 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Greenside Primary School
Westville Road , Hammersmith W12 9PT
3out of 4 575 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Acton Green County First and Middle School
Beaumont Road , W4 5AW
- not rated 2,519 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Derwentwater Middle School
Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA
- not rated 2,954 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hammersmith Academy
25 Cathnor Road , W12 9JD
3out of 4 339 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
West London Free School
241 King Street , W6 9LP
3out of 4 973 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Sacred Heart High School
212 Hammersmith Road , W6 7DG
4out of 4 1,050 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Sacred Heart High School
212 Hammersmith Road , (Entrance Bute Gardens) W6 7DG
- not rated 1,050 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Girls More About School
Phoenix Academy
The Curve , W12 0RQ
- not rated 1,645 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College
Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL
- not rated 1,725 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
William Morris Sixth Form
St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB
3out of 4 1,731 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College
74 St Charles Square , North Kensington W10 6EY
- not rated 2,925 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
TBAP 16-19 Academic AP Academy
Finlay Street , SW6 6HB
- not rated 3,101 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stamford House
206 Goldhawk Road , Shepherds Bush W12 9NT
- not rated 205 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dalling House Mandarin Immersion School
Basement and Ground Floor , Church Court W6 0EU
- not rated 336 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Godolphin and Latymer School
Iffley Road , Hammersmith W6 0PG
- not rated 597 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Elizabeth Burgwin School
Cambridge Grove , Hammersmith W6 0LB
- not rated 643 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Azbuka Russian-English Bilingual School
Studland Hall , Studland Street W6 0JS
- not rated 751 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.