Beacon Hill Academy
Beacon Hill Academy, formerly known as The High Arcal School, is a secondary school in the Sedgley area of Dudley, in the English West Midlands. Originally opened as a grammar school in 1961, the school became a comprehensive in 1975.- Type: School
- Description: school in Dudley, UK
- Also known as: “Beacon Hill Academy, Dudley” and “High Arcal School”
- Address: High Arcal Drive, DY3 1BP
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Peter and Mons Hill.
St Peter
Church
Photo: Stephen Rogerson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Peter is a church, which is situated 2,400 feet south of Beacon Hill Academy.
Mons Hill
Peak
Mons Hill is a hill situated in Dudley, West Midlands, England. It is a wooded hill which straddles the border of Dudley and Sedgley, standing to the north of the much more famous Wren's Nest hill.
Ruiton Windmill
Windmill
Photo: FatBadgerKilo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ruiton Windmill is situated 2,700 feet southwest of Beacon Hill Academy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Woodsetton and Sedgley.
Woodsetton
Suburb
Woodsetton is an area of the Dudley Metropolitan Borough in the West Midlands of England, roughly 2.0 miles northwest of Dudley Town Centre. Formerly in the Sedgley Urban District, a part of Woodsetton was transferred into the Dudley County Borough in 1926 to allow for the building of the Priory Estate.
Sedgley
Suburb
Photo: Whatlep, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sedgley is a town in the north of the Dudley district, in the county of the West Midlands, England. Historically part of Staffordshire, Sedgley is on the A459 road between Wolverhampton and Dudley, and was formerly the seat of an ancient manor comprising several smaller villages, including Gornal, Gospel End, Woodsetton, Ettingshall, Coseley, and Brierley.
Milking Bank
Neighborhood
Milking Bank is a residential area of Dudley, West Midlands, England. It is a modern development which began in about 1984 with the construction of new houses in an isolated area more than a mile to the west of Dudley town centre, near the border with Sedgley, which had been mined for coal since the 19th century.
Beacon Hill Academy
- Categories: secondary school, academy school, and education
- Location: Dudley, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.53305° or 52° 31′ 59″ northLongitude
-2.11006° or 2° 6′ 36″ westOperator
Dudley Academies TrustOpen location code
9C4VGVMQ+6XOpenStreetMap ID
way 198364271OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolWikidata ID
Q5754879
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to French—“Beacon Hill Academy” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “高阿卡爾學校”
- French: “Beacon Hill Academy”
- French: “High Arcal School”
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