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Basildon Lower Academy

A map showing cycle and walking routes to and from Basildon Lower Academy

Getting to and from Basildon Lower Academy

These routes and maps are suggestions of how you could stop taking the car and swap to cycling, walking, or scooting to school. They don’t show every possible route and you could have fun finding a way that works for you. If you know a safe way that gets you there even quicker, that’s great! Take that route instead.

Address

Basildon Lower Academy

Timberlog Close

Basildon

Essex

SS14 1UX

Heavy traffic zone

Heavy traffic at drop off and pick up times is usual. We recommend avoiding roads within roughly 1000 metres of the Basildon Lower Academy. This includes large parts of Craylands, Wickford Avenue, Luncies Road, B1419, Kirby Road, Timberlog Close, Chittock Gate, A132, The Fremnells, Beeleigh East and the smaller roads attached to them.

Cycling and walking routes

From the North - cycling only

The Fryth (1.1km approx.)

Drop off where Beeleigh East meets The Fryth. Follow Beeleigh East and turn right onto Pattiswick Square. Turn right onto The Fremmels and continue to the end of the road. Cross A1321 and use the public footpath, follow onto Hockley Road. Follow Hockley Road onto Chittock Gate. Cross the B1419 and turn right onto Timberlog close to reach the Basildon Lower Academy.

From the North East - cycling or walking

Church Road (1.4km approx.)

Drop off where Church Road meets A1321. Use the public footpath opposite the Church on A1321, Follow the footpath onto Hockley Road. Follow onto Chittock Gate. Cross the B1419 and turn right onto Timberlog close to reach the Basildon Lower Academy.

From the East - cycling or walking

Wickford Avenue via Luncies Road (1.6km approx.)

Drop off where Wickford Avenue meets Hartford End. Turn left onto Wickford Avenue and then turn left onto the public footpath. Cross A132 and turn left onto the public footpath. Follow the footpath onto Luncies Road and then turn left onto B1419. Turn right onto Timberlog close to reach the Basildon Lower Academy.

Church Road (1.1km approx.)

Drop off where Church Road meets A1321. Turn right onto B1419 and turn right onto Timberlog close to reach the Basildon Lower Academy.

Wickford Avenue (1.6km approx.)

Drop off where Wickford Avenue meets Hartford End. Turn left onto Wickford Avenue and turn left onto the public footpath. Cross A132 and turn left onto the public footpath. Follow the footpath to reach the Basildon Lower Academy.

From the South - cycling or walking

Clay Hill Road (0.9km approx.)

Drop off where Clay Hill Road meets B1419. Follow B1419 and turn left onto Timberlog Close to reach the Basildon Lower Academy.

Bus routes

The Lower Academy is well connected by bus to Basildon town centre, areas like Vange and Pitsea, as well as Benfleet and Wickford. There are bus stops on both sides of Broadmayne right next to the school, with the one on the far side easily accessed via a footbridge.