Brook Acre Community Primary School, Warrington

In 2025, 71% of Year 6 pupils at Brook Acre Community Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 68% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 83% and 80% in Warrington and 77% and 75% across England.

With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.

For September 2026 entry, 21 families put Brook Acre Community Primary School as their first choice and 41 named it as one of their preferences, for 21 places offered. That is one first choice for every place. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to Brook Acre Community Primary School are St Bridget's Catholic Primary School (0.4 miles, Good, 96% reading, 93% maths); St Oswald's Catholic Primary School (0.5 miles, Good, 84% reading, 75% maths); St Margaret's Church of England Primary School (0.6 miles); and Christ Church CofE Primary School Padgate (0.6 miles, Good, 83% reading, 81% maths).

Each of them had higher 2025 results than Brook Acre Community Primary School.

Brook Acre Community Primary School is one of 8 schools run by One Community Trust, an academy trust.

Across the trust's primary schools, 64% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

56.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well above the average state school (25%), and 26.1% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

In 2026, 49 pupils (23.2%) received SEN support and 13 (6.2%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is speech, language and communication needs.

Brook Acre Community Primary School had 18 teachers in 2026, one for every 11 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.

The nearest railway station is Padgate Rail Station, about 860 metres away (roughly a 11-minute walk).

8 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Anson Close (opposite), 130 metres away.

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Brook Acre Community Primary School stands in is among the 10% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

In August 2026, police recorded 230 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, public order offences and anti-social behaviour. That is well above the typical figure around schools in Warrington (96), as is usual near a town centre.

Brook Acre Community Primary School recorded no suspensions or permanent exclusions in 2024/25.

The secondary schools closest to Brook Acre Community Primary School are Padgate Academy (0.4 miles), Beamont Collegiate Academy (0.8 miles), King's Leadership Academy Warrington (1.3 miles) and Birchwood Community High School (1.7 miles).