- Ofsted:Outstanding
- Has a sixth form
Results well above the West Bridgford average, low absence.
331 first choices, 267 offers made
Typical GCSE gradeGrade 6
West Bridgford Grade 5England Grade 5
- Days missed a year
- Pupils
- 1,809
Secondary schools in and near West Bridgford
All 3 secondary schools in West Bridgford, and the nearest just outside.
- Ofsted:Good
- Catholic
- Has a sixth form
Results close to the West Bridgford average.
229 first choices, 171 offers made
Typical GCSE gradeGrade 5
West Bridgford Grade 5England Grade 5
- Days missed a year
- About 11West Bridgford about 11
- Pupils
- 1,157
- Ofsted:Good in every area
- Church of England
- Has a sixth form
Results well below the West Bridgford average, high absence.
146 first choices, 177 offers made
Typical GCSE gradeGrade 4
West Bridgford Grade 5England Grade 5
- Days missed a year
- Pupils
- 1,108
Just outside West Bridgford
The nearest ones, measured from the middle of West Bridgford.
- Ofsted:Outstanding in every area
- Has a sixth form
Results above the West Bridgford average, high absence.
363 first choices, 358 offers made
Typical GCSE gradeGrade 6
West Bridgford Grade 5England Grade 5
- Days missed a year
- Pupils
- 2,039
CP Riverside School
1.4 miles from West Bridgford · Secondary · Ages 13 to 16
- Ofsted:Expected standard or better
Short-stay provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed a year
- –
- Pupils
- 4
- Secondary schools3
- Typical GCSE grade53.9England 46.2
- Good or Outstanding100%of graded schools ·
- Faith schools2 of 31 Catholic, 1 Church of England
- Free school meals20.2%of pupils get them
- Pupils per teacher17.3England 17.9
The big picture
How West Bridgford's secondary schools spread out
Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.
GCSE score (Attainment 8)
Average score across each pupil's best eight GCSEs.
Days missed
Share of school sessions pupils missed, for any reason. Lower is better.
Ofsted grades in West Bridgford
The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 1 newer or converted school doesn't have a grade yet.
- Outstanding: 1 of 2
- Good: 1 of 2
- Requires improvement: 0 of 2
- Inadequate: 0 of 2
Before you apply
Four things worth knowing in West Bridgford
Half or more are faith schools.
2 of the 3 secondary schools in West Bridgford have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.
Show schools with no religious characterApply by 31 October.
Apply to your council in Year 6 for a Year 7 place. Offers come out on 1 March.
Check how old the Ofsted grade is.
Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.
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About these schools
Secondary schools in West Bridgford, explained
There are 3 secondary schools in West Bridgford, teaching 4,074 children. 0 are run by the council and 3 are academies or free schools.
100% of the mainstream state schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 1 of them is Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.
Pupils in West Bridgford scored an average Attainment 8 of 53.9 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.
20.2% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,126 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 14.4% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.
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- Edwalton1 school
- Ruddington1 school
- Clifton2 secondary schools
- Carlton4 secondary schools
- Cotgrave1 school
- Beeston4 secondary schools
- Radcliffe on Trent1 school
- Keyworth1 school
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Questions
Questions parents ask
How many secondary schools are in West Bridgford?
There are 3 secondary schools in West Bridgford, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best secondary schools in West Bridgford?
The highest-ranked secondary schools in West Bridgford on Eduscope are The West Bridgford School, The Becket School and The Nottingham Emmanuel School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How many Ofsted Outstanding secondary schools are in West Bridgford?
West Bridgford has 1 secondary schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 1 are rated Good, meaning 100% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
How are secondary schools in West Bridgford ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in West Bridgford secondary schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across secondary schools in West Bridgford is 17:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.
How do I choose a secondary school in West Bridgford?
When choosing a secondary school in West Bridgford, consider Ofsted ratings, GCSE results (Progress 8 and Attainment 8), sixth form provision, and the school's specialisms. You can compare all 3 secondary schools on Eduscope using filters for school type, gender, and admissions policy.
Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.