Compare Bilborough College and George Spencer Academy and The West Bridgford School
Side-by-side comparison of these schools: Bilborough College (16 plus) in Nottingham; George Spencer Academy (Secondary) in Nottingham; The West Bridgford School (Secondary) in Nottingham — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Bilborough College, George Spencer Academy and The West Bridgford School. They are 16 plus and secondary phase and academy 16-19 converter and academy converter type located around Nottingham, Nottinghamshire. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 1 (The West Bridgford School), published Mar 2024. The lowest is 2 (George Spencer Academy), published May 2023. The most recent inspection on record is for The West Bridgford School (Mar 2024). average roll around ≈ 1,150, combined total ≈ 3,400, typical FSM 5–10%, range 0–5%–15–20%; spread across trusts such as BETTER FUTURES MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST, THE SPENCER ACADEMIES TRUST and EAST MIDLANDS EDUCATION TRUST.
| Attribute |
Bilborough College
NG8 4DQ
|
George Spencer Academy
NG9 7EW
|
The West Bridgford School
NG2 7FA
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | 16 plus • Academy 16-19 converter | Secondary • Academy converter | Secondary • Academy converter |
| Location |
Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG8 4DQ |
Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG9 7EW |
Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG2 7FA |
| Latest Ofsted | — | 2 18 May 2023 | 1 24 Mar 2024 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 0 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 1,600 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 1,800 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 0–5% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 15–20% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 5–10% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | — | 1430 | 1332 |
| Capacity utilisation | — | Over capacity 🔒 View exact % | Over capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective | Non-selective | |
| Trust / Local authority | BETTER FUTURES MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST | THE SPENCER ACADEMIES TRUST | EAST MIDLANDS EDUCATION TRUST |
| Website | — | georgespencer.org.uk | www.wbs.school |
| Telephone | 01159299436 | 01159170100 | 01159744488 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- 16 plus • Academy 16-19 converter
- Location
- Nottingham
Nottinghamshire
NG8 4DQ - Ofsted
- —
- Pupils
- ≈ 0 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 0–5% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- BETTER FUTURES MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
- Website
- —
- Telephone
- 01159299436
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy converter
- Location
- Nottingham
Nottinghamshire
NG9 7EW - Ofsted
- 2 18 May 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 1,600 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 15–20% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- THE SPENCER ACADEMIES TRUST
- Website
- georgespencer.org.uk
- Telephone
- 01159170100
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy converter
- Location
- Nottingham
Nottinghamshire
NG2 7FA - Ofsted
- 1 24 Mar 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 1,800 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 5–10% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- EAST MIDLANDS EDUCATION TRUST
- Website
- www.wbs.school
- Telephone
- 01159744488
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