Greensward Academy
Greensward Academy is a comprehensive school and academy for 11- to 18-year-olds, located in Hockley, Essex. Greensward has approximately 200 staff and 1450 students, including 260 in the sixth form.- Type: School
- Description: school in Essex, UK
- Also known as: “Lift Greensward”
- Address: Greensward Lane, SS5 5HG
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hockley railway station and Marylands Nature Reserve.
Hockley railway station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hockley railway station is on the Shenfield to Southend Line in the East of England, serving the village of Hockley, Essex. It is 36 miles 1 chain down the line from London Liverpool Street and is situated between Rayleigh to the west and Rochford to the east. Hockley railway station is situated 1,700 feet southwest of Greensward Academy.
Marylands Nature Reserve
Forest
Photo: Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Marylands is a 3.7 hectare Local Nature Reserve in Hockley in Essex. It is owned by Rochford District Council and managed by Hockley Parish Council. The site has a varied fauna and flora, with 96 species of trees, shrubs, grasses and herbs, and 13 of butterflies.
Emmanuel Parish Church
Church
Photo: Hassocks5489, CC0.
Emmanuel Parish Church is situated 3,200 feet south of Greensward Academy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rochford and Rayleigh.
Rochford
Town
Photo: David Kemp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rochford is a town and civil parish in Essex, England. It lies 3 miles north of Southend-on-Sea, 43 miles from London and 21 miles from Chelmsford. At the 2021 census the parish had a population of 9,889 and the Rochford built up area had a population of 12,615. Rochford is situated 2½ miles southeast of Greensward Academy.
Rayleigh
Town
Photo: Auntalys, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rayleigh is a market town and civil parish in the Rochford District of Essex, England. It lies between Chelmsford and Southend-on-Sea, 32 miles east of central London. Rayleigh is situated 3 miles southwest of Greensward Academy.
Eastwood
Suburb
Photo: william, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eastwood is a suburb of the city of Southend-on-Sea, in the ceremonial county of Essex, England. It was formerly a civil parish, the main part of which was absorbed into the municipal borough of Southend-on-Sea in 1933. Eastwood is situated 3 miles south of Greensward Academy.
Greensward Academy
- Categories: secondary school, academy school, and education
- Location: Hockley, Rochford District, Essex, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.60719° or 51° 36′ 26″ northLongitude
0.66366° or 0° 39′ 49″ eastOperator
Lift SchoolsOpen location code
9F32JM47+VFOpenStreetMap ID
way 106888504OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolWikidata ID
Q5604590
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In Other Languages
“Greensward Academy” goes by many names.
- French: “Greensward Academy”
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