Brook Acre Community Primary School
106%
Capacity
222
Pupils
1.7x
Demand
About Brook Acre Community Primary School
Brook Acre Community Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Warrington community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 222 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (106% of 210 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Brook Acre Community Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Jo Holmes, it falls under Warrington local authority.
Brook Acre Community Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 42 applications for 25 places, making it 1.7x oversubscribed. Of these, 25 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Brook Acre Community Primary School include ICT Suite, Music Rooms, Library, Gymnasium, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Rounders, Gymnastics, Netball, Football and 3 more, as well as clubs including Coding, Science Club, Film Club, Chess.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 55.7%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Warrington, Brook Acre Community Primary School is one of the options available in the North West region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Hilden Road, Warrington, Warrington, WA2 0JP |
| Headteacher | Jo Holmes |
| Local Authority | Warrington |
| Number of Pupils | 222 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 55.7% |
| School Capacity | 222 / 210 (106% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
19 Oct 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (19 Oct 2022): School remains Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 2 Nov 2017. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
5Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed25
42
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
25 families put this school as their 1st choice (60% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Hilden Road, Warrington
Warrington, WA2 0JP
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