Woodbrook Vale School — Secondary School in Loughborough

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Woodbrook Vale School

Loughborough, LE11 2ST

830 Pupils

830 Capacity

11–16 Age Range

16.00% FSM %

407 Boys

423 Girls

About Woodbrook Vale School

Woodbrook Vale School is a Secondary Academies serving Loughborough and the surrounding area in Leicestershire with a Does not apply character. The school for pupils aged 11–16 is part of the East Midlands region.

It has 830 pupils on roll. School capacity: 830. Current headteacher: Rachael Fraser.

Information on Woodbrook Vale School is sourced from the DfE GIAS database, the authoritative register of all schools and educational establishments in England.

School Details

Establishment Type	Academy converter
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Secondary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Leicestershire
Region	East Midlands
Administrative District	Charnwood
Parliamentary Constituency	Loughborough
Ward	Loughborough Outwoods & Shelthorpe
Urban / Rural	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Non-selective
Religious Character	Does not apply
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	Not applicable
Trust / Sponsor	WOODBROOK VALE SCHOOL
Opened	01-09-2011
UKPRN	10035065
URN	137401
Data Last Updated	22-01-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mrs Rachael Fraser	Accounting Officer	03/06/2019	—	N/A
Mr Gavin Brown	Chair of Trustees	10/09/2015	13/09/2029	Appointed by academy members
Mr David Green	Chief Financial Officer	01/09/2011	—	N/A
Mr Gavin Brown	Member	08/12/2015	—	Appointed by academy members
Professor Alistair Gibb	Member	20/12/2019	—	Appointed by academy members
Mr Andrew Gostelow	Member	20/09/2011	—	Appointed by academy members
Mrs Joanne Kavanagh	Member	04/04/2022	—	Appointed by academy members
Mrs Emma Moore	Member	13/09/2018	—	Appointed by academy members
Mr Richard Bailey	Trustee	17/05/2025	16/05/2029	Appointed by GB/board
Dr Ali-Reza Bhojani	Trustee	14/10/2025	13/10/2029	Appointed by academy members
Mr Barry Bookham	Trustee	10/12/2024	19/09/2025	Appointed by academy members
Mr John Donoghue	Trustee	25/01/2024	24/01/2028	Appointed by academy members