The West Bridgford School
School Name: The West Bridgford School Address: Loughborough Road, West Bridgford Town/City: Nottingham County: Nottinghamshire Postcode: NG2 7FA Telephone Number: 0115 974 4488 Website: http://www.wbs.school
Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2011 Trust: East Midlands Education Trust Sponsor: East Midlands Education Trust
Principal: Mr Tim Peacock
Capacity: 1332
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1809 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 136% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 7.2%
URN: 136628
DfE Number: 891/4328
UKPRN: 10033343
UPRN: 3040010995
Region: East Midlands (E12000004)
District: Rushcliffe (E07000176)
Constituency: Rushcliffe (E14001457)
Electoral Ward: Lutterell (E05014980)
Easting & Northing: 457934E, 336104N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 55' 11.55" N 1° 8' 22.77" W
Plus Code: 9C4WWV96+W4
DfE Record: View record
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- Rushcliffe Spencer Academy (1.1km)
- West Bridgford Junior School (1.3km)
- The Becket School (1.4km)
- West Bridgford Infant School (1.4km)
- Rosecliffe Spencer Academy (1.5km)
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- Limehurst Academy
- The Joseph Whitaker School
- The South Wolds Academy & Sixth Form
- The Kimberley School
- Castle Donington College
- The Ripley Academy
- John Flamsteed Community School
- Street Lane Primary School
- Mornington Primary School
- CP Riverside School
- Gilthill Primary School
- Kimberley Primary School
- Awsworth Primary and Nursery School
- Larkfields Infant School
- Hollywell Primary School
- Homefields Primary School
- Chellaston Junior School
- Chellaston Infant School
- Highfields School
- Blidworth Oaks Primary School
- Heathlands Primary School
- Oak Grange Primary School
- Lake View Primary and Nursery School
- Ms Lily Afford - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 June 2026 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 7 June 2030.
- Mr Simon Bedford - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 October 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 October 2027.
- Dr Tom Bewick - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 June 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 June 2029.
- Ms Allison Fitchett - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2015 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
- Dr Sally Gornall - Local Governor. Appointed on 25 November 2017 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 November 2025.
- Mrs Meena Hanspal - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 October 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 18 October 2027.
- Mrs Claire Hughes - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 October 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 17 October 2028.
- Mr Ben Kirby - Local Governor. Appointed on 31 October 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 30 October 2026.
- Mr Joe Kirkham - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 March 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 19 December 2025.
- Prof Siobhan Lambert-Hurley - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 October 2018 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 16 October 2030.
- Dr Helen Ma - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 October 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 16 October 2029.
- Mrs Lily Mills-Afford - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 May 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 8 May 2026.
- Mr Timothy Peacock - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 June 2019 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mr Rob Taylor - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 February 2026 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 8 February 2030.