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'{{Infobox UK school | name = Wadebridge School | image = Wadebridge_school_crest.GIF | size = 100px | image2 = Wadebridge_School_Front.jpg | size2 = 250px | latitude = 50.52190 | longitude = -4.82935 | dms = dms | motto = | motto_pl = | established = 1957 | approx = | closed = | c_approx = | type = [[Academy (English school)|Academy]] | religion = | president = | head_label = Headteacher | head = Tina Yardley | r_head_label = | r_head = | chair_label = | chair = | founder = | founder_pl = | street = Gonvena Hill | city = [[Wadebridge]] | county = [[Cornwall]] | country = U.K. | postcode = PL27 6BU | ofsted = yes | dfeno = 908/4153 | urn = 138024 | old_urn = 112048 | staff = 65 | enrollment = 1,235 | gender = [[Mixed-sex education|Coeducational]] | lower_age = 11 | upper_age = 18 | houses = | colours = Black and Gold | publication = | free_label_1 = | free_1 = | free_label_2 = | free_2 = | free_label_3 = | free_3 = | website = http://www.wadebridge.cornwall.sch.uk/ | website_name = }} '''Wadebridge School''' is a [[Mixed-sex education|coeducational]] [[secondary school]] and [[sixth form]] with [[Academy (English school)|academy status]], located in the town of [[Wadebridge]], [[Cornwall]], England. It has 1,235 pupils. The headteacher is Tina Yardley. In 2004, the school gained specialist [[business and enterprise college]] status, and the school converted to academy status in April 2012. Facilities include a shop, gymnasium, tennis courts, football/rugby pitch, hockey pitch, basketball court, a squash court and heated swimming pool (part of Wadebridge Leisure Centre). ==2006 A-Level results== In 2006 the school came in second place behind [[Truro High School]] in the league tables for the average A-level points score per student in Cornwall. This meant that Wadebridge school beat the independent and selective [[Truro School]] into third place, a feat that was achieved again in 2008.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/shared/bsp/hi/education/06/school_tables/secondary_schools/html/908_alevel_lea.stm|title=English School Tables 2006|publisher=[[BBC News Online]]|pages=Institutions in Cornwall|accessdate=2009-01-18}}</ref><ref>{{cite news| url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/bsp/hi/education/08/school_tables/secondary_schools/html/908_alevel_lea.stm | work=BBC News | title=Secondary schools in Cornwall | date=2009-01-15 | accessdate=2010-05-27}}</ref> ==Notable former pupils== *[[Olly Barkley]], England rugby international<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.rugbyspectator.com/2011/06/elektrik-3-are-you-up-to-the-challenge/ |title=Elektrik 3: Are you up to the challenge? &#124; Rugby Spectator |first= |last= |work=rugbyspectator.com |date=22 June 2011|accessdate=10 February 2012}}</ref> *[[Michaela Breeze]], weightlifting Commonwealth champion<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.thisiscornwall.co.uk/Michaela-s-minute-Games/story-11427008-detail/story.html |title=Michaela's last minute Games call &#124; This is Cornwall |first= |last= |work=thisiscornwall.co.uk |date=29 July 2008 |accessdate=10 February 2012}}</ref> *[[Jago (illustrator)|Jago]], children's book illustrator *[[Calum Jarvis]], swimming Commonwealth bronze medallist *[[Tristan Stephenson]], mixologist and bartender *[[Annie Vernon]], World Champion GB rower<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.leander.co.uk/athletes/Annabel_Vernon.asp |title=Annabel Vernon}}</ref> Tom Scudamore, best rape face ;) ==References== {{reflist}} ==External links== *[http://www.wadebridge.cornwall.sch.uk/ Official website] {{Schools in Cornwall}} [[Category:Secondary schools in Cornwall]] [[Category:Educational institutions established in 1957]] [[Category:Academies in Cornwall]] {{Cornwall-school-stub}}'