Sir Graham Balfour School

Sir Graham Balfour School is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form located in Stafford, England. It is named after Graham Balfour, son of the Victorian statistician, who became Director of Education in Staffordshire.

Type: School
Description: community school in Stafford, Staffordshire, England
Also known as: “Sir Graham Balfour High School”
Address: North Avenue, Stafford, ST16 1NR

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Saint Bertelin’s Church and HM Prison Stafford.

Saint Bertelin’s Church

Church

Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Saint Bertelin’s Church is situated 3,100 feet southwest of Sir Graham Balfour School.

HM Prison Stafford

Prison

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HM Prison Stafford is a Category C men's prison, in Stafford, Staffordshire, England. The prison is operated by His Majesty's Prison Service. In 2014 it became a sex offender-only jail. HM Prison Stafford is situated 1 mile south of Sir Graham Balfour School.

MOD Stafford

Military installation

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Ministry of Defence Stafford otherwise known as MOD Stafford, Stafford Station or Beacon Barracks is a Ministry of Defence site in Stafford, in England. It was formerly Royal Air Force Stafford or more simply RAF Stafford, a non-flying Royal Air Force station. MOD Stafford is situated 1¼ miles east of Sir Graham Balfour School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Creswell and Doxey.

Creswell

Village

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Creswell is a small village on the north-western edge of Stafford, the county town of Staffordshire, England situated on elevated ground above the wide floodplain and extensive marshes of the River Sow.

Doxey

Village

Doxey is a civil parish within the borough of Stafford, in Staffordshire, England; it is a north-western suburb of the town of Stafford. It became a civil parish on 1 April 2005.

Stafford

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Stafford is a market town and the county town of Staffordshire, England. It is located about 15 miles south of Stoke-on-Trent, 15 miles north of Wolverhampton and 24 miles north-west of Birmingham.