The Oakwood Academy

The Oakwood Academy ' is a secondary school located on Bewcastle Road, Warren Hill, Nottingham, England. It is for 11- to 16-year-olds and is co-educational.

Email: admin@oakwoodacademy.org.uk
Type: School
Description: school in Nottingham, UK
Also known as: “Big Wood Comprehensive School” and “Big Wood School”
Address: Bewcastle Road, Warren Hill, Nottingham, NG5 9PJ

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bestwood Country Park and Emmanuel Church.

Bestwood Country Park

Park

Photo: ClemRutter, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bestwood Country Park is a country park near Bestwood Village, Nottinghamshire, England. Bestwood was a hunting estate owned by the Crown from the medieval period until the 17th century, when King Charles II gave it to his mistress, Nell Gwyn, and their son. Bestwood Country Park is situated 1,400 feet west of The Oakwood Academy.

Emmanuel Church

Church

Photo: Oxymoron, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Emmanuel Church is situated 1,300 feet south of The Oakwood Academy.

Bestwood Lodge

Hotel

Photo: Alex McGregor, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bestwood Lodge is a Grade II* listed 19th-century country house in the civil parish of St Albans, Nottinghamshire, England. It was contracted in the Gothic Revival style for the 10th Duke of St Albans by the architect Samuel Sanders Teulon. Bestwood Lodge is situated 1,500 feet southeast of The Oakwood Academy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rise Park and Top Valley.

Rise Park

Suburb

Rise Park is a suburb of Nottingham, located four miles north of the City Centre and three miles north-east of junction 26 of the M1 motorway. It comprises approximately 1500 homes, primarily privately owned houses and bungalows, and a small number of low rise, three-storey flats.

Top Valley

Suburb

Top Valley is a largely residential area in the north west of Nottingham, England. It is located to the south of Rise Park, to the north and west of Bestwood, to the southwest of Bestwood Village and to the east of Bulwell.

Bestwood Park

Suburb

Photo: Alan Murray-Rust, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bestwood Park is a large post-war council estate located to the north of the city of Nottingham, England, and roughly bounded by Beckhampton Road, Oxclose Lane and Queens Bower Road.