Parkside Community School

Parkside Community School is a co-educational secondary school located in the Boythorpe area of Chesterfield in the English county of Derbyshire. As William Rhodes Secondary School, the Brass Band won the National Festival of Music for Youth on four occasions in the late 1970s.

Type: School
Description: school in Derbyshire, UK
Address: Boythorpe Avenue, Boythorpe, Chesterfield, S40 2NS

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Queen’s Park and Chesterfield railway station.

Queen’s Park

Park

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Queen's Park is a county cricket ground located in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England and lies within a park in the centre of the town established for the Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria in 1887. Queen’s Park is situated 1,500 feet northeast of Parkside Community School.

Chesterfield railway station

Railway station

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Chesterfield railway station serves the market town of Chesterfield in Derbyshire, England. It is on the Midland Main Line, which connects Sheffield with London St Pancras. Chesterfield railway station is situated 1 mile northeast of Parkside Community School.

Church of St Mary and All Saints, Chesterfield

Church

Photo: Tom Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Chesterfield Parish Church is an Anglican church dedicated to Saint Mary and All Saints, in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England. Building of the church began in 1234 AD, though the present church dates predominantly from the 14th century. Church of St Mary and All Saints, Chesterfield is situated 3,800 feet northeast of Parkside Community School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chesterfield and Birdholme.

Chesterfield

Photo: Phil Sangwell, CC BY 2.0.

Chesterfield is a market town in Derbyshire in the English Midlands, with a population of 76,402 in 2021. It's best known for its "leaning spire", the twisted spire of St Mary's Church, but its chief attraction a few miles southeast is Hardwick Hall.

Birdholme

Village

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Birdholme is a suburb of the town of Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England. To its south is Wingerworth, to its north is the town centre, to its west is Boythorpe, and to its east Hasland.

Brampton

Suburb

Photo: Alan Heardman, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Brampton is a suburb in the west of Chesterfield, Derbyshire. Originally a village known as New Brampton and separate from the town, it became absorbed into it over time due to urban sprawl.