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Stamford and the Local Area
One of England's most beautiful towns
Welcome to Stamford
Stamford is widely recognised as one of the most beautiful towns in the UK. With its Georgian streets, historic buildings and vibrant cultural life, the town provides an exceptional setting for visitors and event organisers. Stamford is friendly, accessible and full of character, offering everything from riverside walks and independent shops to restaurants, cafes and a lively arts scene.
For residential courses, camps and multi day events, Stamford gives participants a safe and engaging environment with plenty of interest beyond the school gates.
Location and Transport
Stamford is positioned close to the A1, offering straightforward access from London, the Midlands and the North. The town has strong rail connections to Peterborough, Leicester and Cambridge, with easy onward travel to major national routes. All school grounds are within walking distance of the town centre, making movement between venues simple for visiting groups.
Stamford School
Southfields House, St Paul's Street, Stamford, PE9 2BQ
By Road: 1 mile from A1
By Rail: Stamford station (5 min walk)
Nearest Airports: East Midlands, Stansted
A Supportive Community
The relationship between Stamford School and the town is long established. Many of our commercial clients value the warm welcome they receive, along with the convenience of nearby accommodation, dining and leisure facilities. The town’s character and scale make it particularly well suited to residential courses and camps, offering a calm and attractive backdrop for learning, sport and celebration.
Discover what Stamford and the surrounding area has to offer
Explore the Area
Visitors can enjoy the River Welland, Burghley House and a range of local attractions. For families attending events or residential courses, the area offers activities, parks, trails and cultural experiences that extend the value of their visit.