Kings Rise Academy

Kings Rise Academy is a school in Birmingham, England which is located on Hornsey Road. Kings Rise Academy is situated nearby to the church Saint Luke’s, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Kingstanding Beacon.

Type: School
Description: school in Birmingham, UK
Address: Hornsey Road, Kingstanding, Birmingham, B44 0JL

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kingstanding Library and Perry Barr Reservoir.

Kingstanding Library

Library

Photo: Martin Richard Phelan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kingstanding Library is situated 2,300 feet northwest of Kings Rise Academy.

Perry Barr Reservoir

Reservoir

Photo: Pigsonthewing, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Perry Barr Reservoir is a covered drinking water reservoir, in north Birmingham, England, operated by Severn Trent Water. Built for the then Birmingham Corporation Water Department, on the site of the former Perry Barr Farm, it is not, despite its name, in the modern Perry Barr area, but nearby Kingstanding, at grid reference SP083951.

Maryvale Institute

University

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Maryvale Institute is a college of further and higher education, an International Catholic Distance-Learning College for Catechesis, Theology, Philosophy and Religious Education, was formerly based at Maryvale House, Old Oscott, Great Barr, Birmingham, England, but has been delivering its programmes from St Mary's College Oscott since Autumn 2025. Maryvale Institute is situated 3,600 feet west of Kings Rise Academy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kingstanding and New Oscott.

Kingstanding

Suburb

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Kingstanding is an area in north Birmingham, England. It gives its name to a ward in the Erdington council constituency. Kingstanding ward includes the areas; Perry Common, Witton Lakes.

New Oscott

Suburb

Photo: ChrisTheDude, Public domain.

New Oscott is an area of Birmingham, England. It was named after the Oscott area of Birmingham, when St. Mary's College, the Roman Catholic seminary, moved from that site to the new one.