Bracken Lane Primary Academy was last inspected by Ofsted in June 2026, and achieved the ‘strong standard’ across all inspection areas

In this inspection Ofsted noted that children are ‘proud to belong’ in a welcoming environment, highlighting that they are ‘polite, respectful and considerate of others’ and demonstrate ‘positive attitudes to learning’.

The report praises pupils’ academic success, noting that ‘pupils achieve above-average outcomes’ and are ‘well prepared’ for the next stage of their education.

Read our report in full:

Ofsted report – June 2026

Link to Ofsted website: www.ofsted.gov.uk

Further information to help understand report cards and grades

Have your say: www.parentview.ofsted.gov.uk

A helpful guide to the new grade and report cards