Maryvale Institute
Maryvale Institute is a college of further and higher education, an International Catholic Distance-Learning College for Catechesis, Theology, Philosophy and Religious Education, was formerly based at Maryvale House, Old Oscott, Great Barr, Birmingham, England, but has been delivering its programmes from St Mary's College Oscott since Autumn 2025.Photo: BoldmereBoy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: University
- Description: college of further and higher education; International Catholic Distance-Learning College, in Old Oscott, Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK
- Also known as: “Maryvale Convent”, “Maryvale House”, “Oscott House”, “St Mary in the Valley”, “St Mary’s College”, and “St Mary’s Convent of Mercy, Maryvale”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Maryvale Catholic Primary School and Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School.
Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School
School
Photo: Andy Mabbett, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School is a non-selective comprehensive state secondary school in Kingstanding; an inner-city suburb of Birmingham, England. It is named after Cardinal Nicholas Wiseman. This school has no requirements to be able to join. Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School is situated 860 feet northeast of Maryvale Institute.
Kingstanding Library
Library
Photo: Martin Richard Phelan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kingstanding Library is situated 1,900 feet northeast of Maryvale Institute.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kingstanding and Queslett.
Kingstanding
Suburb
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Kingstanding is an area in north Birmingham, England. It gives its name to a ward in the Erdington council constituency. Kingstanding ward includes the areas; Perry Common, Witton Lakes.
Queslett
Suburb
Queslett is an area of Great Barr, on the border of Birmingham, and Aldridge, England. The name has been in use since the 16th century. The first part, from "Queest", means a wood pigeon, the second comes from the Anglo-Saxon "slade", for a small valley.
Pheasey
Suburb
Photo: Adrian Bailey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pheasey is a residential area of Walsall Metropolitan Borough in the West Midlands of England, often considered to be part of Great Barr. The area was predominantly developed for housing, as the Pheasey Estate, in the 1930s, but work was not completed until after the Second World War. Barr Beacon, a hill, is a local landmark.
Maryvale Institute
- Categories: architectural structure, college, building, and education
- Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.54867° or 52° 32′ 55″ northLongitude
-1.89219° or 1° 53′ 32″ westOpen location code
9C4WG4X5+F4OpenStreetMap ID
way 122931201OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=universityOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q6781792
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