Kelmscott School

Kelmscott School is a secondary comprehensive school in Walthamstow, East London, England. The school has approximately 900 pupils aged 11–16. In 2008 the school underwent an £11.2m refurbishment as part of the Building Schools for the Future program.

Type: School
Description: school in Waltham Forest, UK
Address: 245 Markhouse Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 8DN

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Walthamstow Queen’s Road railway station and Walthamstow Pumphouse Museum.

Walthamstow Queen’s Road railway station

Railway station

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Walthamstow Queen's Road railway station is a London Overground station on the Suffragette line between Blackhorse Road and Leyton Midland Road stations, 8 miles 7 chains down the line from Gospel Oak. It is in London fare zone 3. Walthamstow Queen’s Road railway station is situated 2,400 feet northeast of Kelmscott School.

Walthamstow Pumphouse Museum

Museum

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The Walthamstow Pumphouse Museum is a museum based in Walthamstow, in the London Borough of Waltham Forest. It is based in and around Low Hall Pumping Station, a Grade II listed building, originally built as a sewage pumping station in 1885. Walthamstow Pumphouse Museum is situated 1,500 feet west of Kelmscott School.

St. James Street railway station

Railway station

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St. James Street is a station on the Weaver line of the London Overground, located in Walthamstow in the London Borough of Waltham Forest, east London. St. James Street railway station is situated 2,300 feet northwest of Kelmscott School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leyton and Walthamstow.

Leyton

Suburb

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Leyton is a town in East London, England, within the London Borough of Waltham Forest. It borders Walthamstow to the north, Leytonstone to the east, and Stratford to the south, with Clapton, Hackney Wick and Homerton, across the River Lea, to the west.

Walthamstow

Town

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Walthamstow is a town within the London Borough of Waltham Forest in east London. The town borders Chingford to the north, Snaresbrook and South Woodford to the east, Leyton and Leytonstone to the south, and Tottenham to the west.

Walthamstow Village

Neighborhood

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Walthamstow Village is the oldest part of Walthamstow, east London. It was designated a Conservation Area by the London Borough of Waltham Forest in 1967, and another Conservation Area on nearby Orford Road was subsequently added.