Holland Park School

Holland Park School is a coeducational comprehensive secondary school and sixth form located in Holland Park, London, England. Opened in 1958, the school was considered a flagship for comprehensive education, nicknamed 'the socialist Eton', and at one time had over 2,000 students.

Type: School
Description: School in Kensington and Chelsea
Address: London, W8 7AF

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Holland Park and Design Museum.

Holland Park

Park

Photo: Ghouston, CC0.

Holland Park is an area of Kensington, on the western edge of Central London, that lies within the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea and largely surrounds its namesake park, Holland Park. Holland Park is situated 930 feet southwest of Holland Park School.

Design Museum

Museum

Photo: Anthony O’Neil, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Design Museum in Kensington, London, England, exhibits product, industrial, graphic, fashion, and architectural design. In 2018, the museum won the European Museum of the Year Award. Design Museum is situated 1,800 feet south of Holland Park School.

Royal Albert Hall

Theater building

Photo: Sandpiper, Public domain.

The Royal Albert Hall is a concert hall on the northern edge of South Kensington, London, England. It has a seating capacity of 5,272. Since the hall's opening by Queen Victoria in 1871, the world's leading artists from many performance genres have appeared on its stage. Royal Albert Hall is situated 1 mile east of Holland Park School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kensington and Notting Hill-North Kensington.

Kensington

Suburb

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Kensington is an area of London in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, around 2.9 miles west of Central London. The district's commercial heart is Kensington High Street, running on an east–west axis.

Notting Hill-North Kensington

Photo: Garry Knight, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Notting Hill-North Kensington is a district in west London. Notting Hill is a popular destination for its lively market, gorgeous streetscapes, interesting history and diverse population.