Whickham School
Whickham School is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form located in Whickham in Tyne and Wear, England. Formerly known as Whickham Comprehensive School, it opened in 1962 as a replacement for the small, 'all-age' Victorian school in the village centre; a much larger school was required due to the large house-building programme that was taking place.- School
- …is also known as “Whickham School & Sports College”
- …is operated by Whickham School and Sports College
- Description: school in Gateshead, UK
- Address: Burnthouse Lane, Whickham, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE16 5AR
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Holy Trinity Church and Washing Wells Roman Fort.
Holy Trinity Church
Church
Holy Trinity Church is situated 1 mile north of Whickham School.
Washing Wells Roman Fort
Archaeological site
Washing Wells Roman Fort, was a fort in the Roman province of Britannia. Washing Wells Roman Fort is situated 1 mile east of Whickham School.
Old Hollinside
Ruins
Old Hollinside is a ruins, which is situated 1¼ miles west of Whickham School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whickham and Swalwell.
Winlaton Mill
Village
Winlaton Mill is a village in Tyne and Wear, North East England.
Whickham School
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Latitude
54.93973° or 54° 56′ 23″ north
Longitude
-1.68568° or 1° 41′ 8″ west
Open location code
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fellside Community Primary School and Fellside Methodist.
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