Year 6 Virtual Open Evening
Welcome to The West Bridgford School
Welcome to the West Bridgford School Virtual Open Evening. We hope this page will help you discover what school life will be like here at The West Bridgford School.
A welcome from the Head Teacher
Please click on the video below, where Mr Peacock will welcomes you to our Virtual Open Evening.
A welcome from Mrs Mills
Please click on the video below, to watch a welcome video from Mrs Mills who is the Director of Learning who oversees our Transition from Year 6 to Year 7.
Virtual Tour of The West Bridgford School
Our Open Evening allows our prospective Pupils and Parents the opportunity to walk the corridors, allowing them to experience what School life will be like at The West Bridgford School.
Below we have uploaded an interactive virtual tour of the School allowing you to explore all of our department buildings, as you would have done on our Open Evening.
Our Admissions Criteria
Please watch the video below, for full details regarding our Admissions criteria:
Our Values and Ethos
The video below shows what a standard day at The West Bridgford School can include, and showcases our School Values and Ethos.
Department Videos
All of our Departments have created a brief video which will give you an insight into what you will study during your first year at The West Bridgford School.
Art
Join Mrs Blick as she covers what you will learn in Art during your first year at The West Bridgford School.
Computing
Mrs Yeats explains what our Year 7 Students will study at The West Bridgford School:
Culture & Diversity
We have a wide range of Culture and Diversity events throughout the School year and these come in a range of forms including Whole School initiatives and School Assemblies. Please click on the video below to see our recent events:
English
Join Mr Summers as he takes you on a Tour of the English department, and introduces you to some of our English Teachers:
Geography
Miss Thurlow and Mrs Preston explain what you can look forward to studying in Year 7 Geography:
History
As you prepare to open a new chapter in your History book, Mr Smith gives a brief overview into what you will study in Year 7 History:
Learning Centre
Join Ms Sneyd, as she explains about our Learning Centre and how it will be available to you when you join in Year 7.
Maths
Join the Teachers from the Maths department, who will give you an insight into what you can look forward to learning at The West Bridgford School.
MFL
Come and meet our Modern Foreign Languages Teachers, who continue to develop your French skills alongside other languages:
Music
Mr Donnelly looks at what you can look forward to in Year 7 Music, and also some extra music opportunities that will be open to you in Year 7.
PE
At The West Bridgford School, we offer a wide variety of Sports. In the video below, you will be able to see some of the sports that you will be taking part in, along with some of our recent achievments.
PSHE
Our PSHE department, covers a wide range of events and activities. Mr Hannigan looks at what you will be covering over the year, from the first few days of being a Year 7 to one of the highlight events of the year.
RE
Join Mr Olson as he looks into and explains what you will be studying in RE during your first year at The West Bridgford School.
Science
Mr Foster gives a brief overview of Science at the West Bridgford School, and demonstrates some of the practicals which you can look forward to seeing in your Science Lab in September.
Technology
Mr Cookson looks at what skills and equipment Year 7 students can look forward learning and using during their first year at The West Bridgford School.
We hope you've enjoyed your visit!
Thank you for joining us for our Virtual Open Evening. We hope you have enjoyed your visit and we look forward to welcoming you on site in September 2021.
If you have any queries, please email adminoffice@wbs.school