Bramcote Hills
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Bramcote Hills forms the northern area of the village and Nottingham
Nottingham
Nottingham is a city and unitary authority in the East Midlands of England. It is located in the ceremonial county of Nottinghamshire and represents one of eight members of the English Core Cities Group...

 suburb of Bramcote
Bramcote
Bramcote is a settlement in the Broxtowe district of Nottinghamshire, about five miles west of Nottingham. It was a separate village but is now a suburb of Greater Nottingham. Originally one of the main roads between the cities of Nottingham and Derby passed through the village centre...

, Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire is a county in the East Midlands of England, bordering South Yorkshire to the north-west, Lincolnshire to the east, Leicestershire to the south, and Derbyshire to the west...

, built in the 1950s. It is separated from the main part of the village by the A52
A52 road
The A52 is a major road in the East Midlands, England. It runs east from the junction with the A53 at Newcastle-under-Lyme near Stoke-on-Trent via Ashbourne, Derby, Stapleford, Nottingham, West Bridgford, Bingham, Grantham, Boston and Skegness before terminating on the east Lincolnshire coast at...

 Derby Road (the Brian Clough
Brian Clough
Brian Howard Clough, OBE was an English footballer and football manager. He is most notable for his success with Derby County and Nottingham Forest. His achievement of winning back-to-back European Cups with Nottingham Forest, a traditionally moderate provincial English club, is considered to be...

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To the north is Bramcote Ridge, Bramcote Moor and Wollaton
Wollaton
Wollaton is an area in the western part of Nottingham, England. It is home to Wollaton Hall with its museum, deer park, lake, walks and golf course...

 to the southeast is the town of Beeston
Beeston, Nottinghamshire
Beeston is a town in Nottinghamshire, England. It is southwest of Nottingham city centre. Although typically regarded as a suburb of the City of Nottingham, and officially designated as part of the Nottingham Urban Area, for local government purposes it is in the borough of Broxtowe, lying outside...

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The Bramcote Hills Sport & Community College
Bramcote Hills Sport & Community College
Bramcote Hills Sports and Community College was a mixed state school in Nottinghamshire. It taught children from 11 to 18 . It is located in Bramcote, Nottinghamshire...

 was located in the area — now the site will become part of the Alderman White School and Language College
Alderman White School and Language College
Alderman White School and Language College is a mixed, 11-18 secondary school in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire. The school is a member of the White Hills Park Federation. The school has also been awarded specialist Language College status....

. This together with the nearby Bramcote Park Business & Enterprise School
Bramcote Park Business & Enterprise School
Bramcote Park Business & Enterprise School is a mixed state school in Nottinghamshire. It teaches children from 11 to 16 . It is located in Bramcote. The Executive Head Teacher is Kevin Dean. it is a member of the White Hills Park Federation...

 forms the White Hills Park Federation
White Hills Park Federation
White Hills Park Federation, is a collective group of schools in Bramcote, Nottinghamshire, England. Aimed at bringing the benefits and economies of scale of a large establishment, while remaining to keep 3 schools, under one Management Structure and Governing Body. The name is derived from the 3...

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