Academy@Worden

Worden Academy is a coeducational secondary school with academy status, located in Leyland, in the South Ribble district of Lancashire, England.

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Type: School
Description: school in Lancashire, UK
Also known as: “Worden County Secondary School”, “Worden High School”, and “Worden Sports College”
Address: Redwood Avenue, Leyland, PR25 1RN

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include British Commercial Vehicle Museum and St Mary’s Catholic High School.

British Commercial Vehicle Museum

Museum

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The British Commercial Vehicle Museum displays antiquarian buses, early fire engines and other historical and commercial vehicles produced by the British manufacturing industry. British Commercial Vehicle Museum is situated 3,800 feet east of Academy@Worden.

St Mary’s Catholic High School

School

St Mary's Catholic High School is a coeducational secondary school located in Leyland in the English county of Lancashire. It is a voluntary aided school administered by Lancashire County Council and the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Liverpool. St Mary’s Catholic High School is situated 2,500 feet south of Academy@Worden.

St Andrew’s Church, Leyland

Church

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St Andrew's Church is an Anglican church in Leyland, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the Diocese of Blackburn and the archdeaconry of Blackburn. St Andrew’s Church, Leyland is situated 3,800 feet southeast of Academy@Worden.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leyland and Whitestake.

Leyland

Town

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Preston is a city in the county of Lancashire in North West England, with a population in 2021 of 148,000. It's a former textile and engineering town; it still makes aircraft, hosts the county local government, and has a university.

Whitestake

Village

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Whitestake is a small village in the South Ribble district of Lancashire, England, on the eastern edge of New Longton It is at the boundary of the parishes of Farington, Longton and Penwortham. Whitestake is situated 2 miles north of Academy@Worden.

Euxton

Village

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Euxton is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Chorley, Lancashire, England. The population at the 2011 census was 9,993, but is now estimated to be around 14,000 due to housing developments in the village, including at Buckshaw. Euxton is situated 2½ miles southeast of Academy@Worden.