Lordswood Boys’ School

Lordswood Boys' School is a secondary school for boys located in the Harborne area of Birmingham, in the West Midlands of England. Opened in September 1957, ten years later it had changed to a grammar school and subsequent years later to a comprehensive school.

Type: School
Description: school in Birmingham, UK
Also known as: “Lordswood Boys‘ School”
Address: Hagley Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B17 8BJ

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lightwoods Park and House and Queen Alexandra College.

Lightwoods Park and House

Park

Lightwoods Park is a public park in Bearwood in the West Midlands, England. It lies on the north-west side of Hagley Road, which here forms the boundary between Birmingham and the borough of Sandwell. Lightwoods Park and House is situated 2,000 feet west of Lordswood Boys’ School.

Queen Alexandra College

College

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Queen Alexandra College is an independent specialist college of further education based in Harborne, Birmingham for students above the age of sixteen with visual impairment, autism and other disabilities. Queen Alexandra College is situated 3,800 feet south of Lordswood Boys’ School.

Warley Woods

Park

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Warley Woods is a 100-acre public park in the Warley district of Smethwick, in Sandwell, in the West Midlands of England, originally laid out by Humphry Repton. Warley Woods is situated 3,900 feet west of Lordswood Boys’ School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bearwood and Cape Hill.

Bearwood

Suburb

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Bearwood is the southern part of Smethwick, in the metropolitan borough of Sandwell, West Midlands, England. Historically in the county of Staffordshire, Bearwood lies north of the A456 Hagley Road.

Cape Hill

Town

Cape Hill is an area of Smethwick, in the Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell, West Midlands, England, 2+3⁄4 miles west of Birmingham City Centre. The area includes Waterloo Road near Shireland Collegiate Academy and the High Street near Victoria Park; it borders Birmingham at the A457 Dudley Road.