BlueCoats School, Harborne
Wednesday 15th October 2008
Blue Coats School is situated in Harborn approximately a 10 minute walk from the main Edgbaston campus and 10-15 minute bus ride from the city centre. The address for the venue is:
The Blue Coat School,
Somerset Road,
Harborne,
Birmingham
B17 0HR
Travelling by Bus
Numbers 21, 22, 23, 29 and 103 travel past the School to Harborne High Street - the 21 stops right outside the School. The services all run frequently from the city centre. Disembark from the bus at the Green Man Pub at the start of the Harborne High street and the School is just across the road from the pub. See the Travel West Midlands Journey Planner
Travelling by Train
There is no train station close by or to Harborne, the nearest station is the University Station, which is about a 10-15 minute walk from the School.
Walking from the Campus or Vale
If you are coming from the Vale simply turn onto Somerset Road opposite the Tennis Courts accommodation and the School will be on the right after about 10 minutes. If you are walking from the campus, head for Pritchatts Road towards the University Medical Centre, at the mini-roundabout at the end of Pritchatts Road turn left onto Somerset Road and the School is on the right by the next round-about.
Travelling by Car
The School is accessible to cars and has adequate parking by Sports Hall.