Directions
to Winstanley Community College
Kingsway North, Braunstone, Leicester
From M1 North and South and M69
Leave M1 at Junction 21
and M69 at end of motorway. Follow signs to Leicester. At first
traffic light controlled roundabout take A5460 sign-posted CITY
(use inside lane) which is second exit left. Proceed along A5460, which
is a dual carriageway to first set of traffic lights. Look out for the Premier
Inn on your right, but keep in left hand lane. Turn
Left into Braunstone Lane, then
follow directions detailed below.
From East (A47)
Follow signs for City and
Central Ring (A594). Central Ring is clearly sign-posted M1 and M69.
Follow Motorway signs at St. Nicholas' Circle (Holiday Inn in centre) keep
to left hand lane. DO NOT TAKE ALTERNATIVE ROUTE
signed on Gantry. At traffic lights filter left into A5460 and follow
M1 and M69 signs. When road becomes dual carriageway, keep to right
hand lane. As you pass an Esso garage on
your left, followed by the Premier Inn, take right hand
filter at traffic lights signed Braunstone
into Braunstone Lane, then follow
directions detailed below.
From the North
(A50/A46)
Take the A46 West
following signs for M1, then M1 South. Turn off the A46 at the last
exit before the Motorway, signed 'Non-Motorway Traffic' and follow
signs for Braunstone Frith. At the
traffic lights (junction with A47) go straight on past Braunstone Town sign. Follow this road (Braunstone Lane) for 0.9 mile,
where after a series of sharp S bends, a right turn is signed Winstanley School and Community College into Bidford Road. Continue along Bidford Road to T junction and turn left into Kingsway
North. The College is first on right.
From the South
(A6)
Proceed on A6 through Oadby, at the next roundabout (Racecourse on
your left) turn left into the Outer Ring A563. Stay on Outer Ring and
follow signs to M1 and M69. As you approach a major traffic controlled
roundabout you will see Fosse Park Shopping Centre signed to your right. At
roundabout follow signs for A5460 City. Proceed along A5460, which is a
dual carriageway, keep in left hand lane. At first set of traffic lights
(Premier Inn on your right), turn Left into Braunstone
Lane, then follow directions detailed below.
From Braunstone Lane
Proceed along Braunstone Lane. Look out for the Shakespeare
Inn on your left. Turn left immediately after Shakespeare Inn, into Bidford Road (Winstanley
School and Community College signed). Continue along Bidford
Road to T junction and turn left into Kingsway North. The College is first on
right.
