Leigh-on-Sea
Leigh-on-Sea, a picturesque seaside town which has been voted as the 4th best place to live in the United Kingdom. Leigh-on-Sea has a rich local culture and first class transport links to the capital city of London & internationally via Southend airport which is less than 4 miles away and connected via excellent local transport. Leigh is very close to the town of Southend-on-Sea which also has a wide range of fantastic amenities and events.
Leigh-on-Sea is home to Blenheim Primary School.
Leigh-on-Sea: Fast Facts
- Voted the best place to live in the UK in 2018 by Rightmove – Source.
- Leigh benefits from a fantastic calendar of local events, including the Leigh Regatta, The Leigh Folk Festival and The Leigh Art Trail. The regatta is held over one weekend in September. It is organized by the three Sea Scout Groups based in the Old Town to raise funds for local Scouting and a nominated charity
- Many museums, libraries and cultural events, such as the Village Green Festival
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Southend-on-Sea
Southend-on-Sea, a picturesque seaside town with a rich local culture and first class transport links to the capital city of London & internationally via its own airport.
Southend-on-Sea is home to Temple Sutton Primary School and Greenways Primary School.
Southend-on-Sea: Fast Facts
- A vibrant beach town 45 minutes from London and only a few minutes from the beautiful Essex countryside.
- Its own international airport with flights to many destinations.
- The longest pleasure pier in the world, situated next to the UK’s biggest free-admission amusement park.
- Many museums, libraries and cultural events, such as the Village Green Festival
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London Borough of Newham
The borough of Newham has a rich local culture and we are fortunate to have access to a number of great learning opportunities for the children in the local area.
The London Borough of Newham is home to Sheringham Primary School, Upton Cross Primary School, Hartley Primary School, Drew Primary School and JFK Special School.
London Borough of Newham: Fast Facts
- Newham has the only airport in inner London. It’s two miles from the Olympic site, three miles from Canary Wharf and six miles from the City of London.
- A large number of shopping centres and interesting places to visit, including Westfield Stratford City, one of the largest urban shopping centres in Europe.
- A good number of parks and open spaces, many other London Boroughs do not have access to such a wide variety of green spaces!
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London Borough of Islington
The London Borough of Islington is vibrant and diverse Borough with a rich culture, beautiful architecture, fantastic transport links and a wonderful array of leisure facilities.
The London Borough of Islington is home to New North Academy.
London Borough of Islington: Fast Facts
- One of the best areas in the country for dining out. It has been said that Islington is home to more restaurants than there are days of the year, meaning you could eat in a different one every day and still not have experienced them all!
- Islington is very well connected, allowing easy exploration of the area and the whole of London by train, bus or London Underground