Lord Grey Academy

Lord Grey Academy is a comprehensive 11-19 coeducational secondary academy and sixth form in West Bletchley, Milton Keynes, England. Previously a grant-maintained foundation school and specialist language and humanities college, the school academized on 1 April 2018 under the sponsorship of the Tove Learning Trust.

Type: School
Description: academy in Bletchley, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England
Also known as: “Lord Grey School”
Address: Rickley Lane, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK3 6EW

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: The National Museum of Computing and Hut 8.

The National Museum of Computing

Museum

Photo: Computid, CC BY 3.0.

The National Museum of Computing is a UK-based museum that is dedicated to collecting and restoring historic computer systems, and is home to the world's largest collection of working historic computers. The National Museum of Computing is situated 990 feet east of Lord Grey Academy.

Hut 8

Museum

Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hut 8 was a section in the Government Code and Cypher School at Bletchley Park tasked with solving German naval Enigma messages. The section was led initially by Alan Turing. Hut 8 is situated 1,500 feet southeast of Lord Grey Academy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bletchley and Furzton.

Bletchley

Town

Photo: Tom walker, CC BY 3.0.

Bletchley is a constituent town of Milton Keynes, a city in Buckinghamshire, England. It gives its name to a larger census "built-up area" that occupies the south-west of the city and which is divided by the West Coast Main Line railway between the civil parishes of Bletchley & Fenny Stratford and West Bletchley, together with a fragment of Stoke Hammond CP.

Furzton

Suburb

Furzton is a district in south-west Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England and in the civil parish of Shenley Brook End The man-made Furzton Lake is a balancing lake that covers approximately half of the district.