The West Bridgford School

Contact details for the 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:

Type of 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

Staff and pupils

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%

Location and administration

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

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • 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.