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The Cornelius Vermuyden School and Arts College - Canvey Island
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Contacting the School


By Letter, Telephone or Fax - the address, telephone and fax numbers can be found above and on every page of the site.

By E-mail - school e-mail should be sent to specific people, depending on your query. Read the information below and click on the appropriate person's picture to open your e-mail client.

Click here for general school e-mail

General School Enquiries
Mrs A Beckman - Headteacher's PA
Also use this email for contact with the headteacher and for any emails for members of staff (they will be forwarded).

Click here for Arts College e-mail

Arts College
Mr M Whiteley - Director of Arts
Any queries relating to the Arts College status, community projects, local artists, etc. *

Click here for school website e-mail

School Website
Jason Burton - Web site Designer
Any praise, moans, ideas or problem-reporting related to our web site should be directed through this email address.

* Don't forget that if you are planning a community project related to the Arts College, you can also contact Mr Whiteley through the online contact form on the Working with Artists page.



Location / Maps: Finding the School

Google Maps provides a location map and satellite image of the location of the school. Use the map controls below to increase or decrease the scale of the map to locate the directions from wherever you are coming from.



General Information About Canvey Island

The following web sites contain information about life on Canvey Island:



High % of bicycle travel


Sustainable Travel

We are working towards sustainable transport methods at The Cornelius Vermuyden School and Arts College and highly recommend the various alternatives to the car for getting to our school. Please find below relevant information to help you plan your journey to the school by train, bus, cycle and on foot.

Cycling to our school

Cycling
- National Cycling Strategy from the DfT
- Cycle Routes in Essex
- YoungTransnet Cycling Links Page

Taking the train to our school

Train
The nearest station to our school is Benfleet station. This is a 15-20 minute walk from the school. c2c services operate from Benfleet station.
- National Rail website for Benfleet Station
- YoungTransnet Public Transport Links Page

Taking the bus to our school

Bus
First Group operate services to Canvey Island.
- First Traveller UK Bus timetables for Essex
- National Express web site
- YoungTransnet Public Transport Links Page



Travel by Car

We highly recommend the various alternatives to the car for getting to our school outlined in the next section. If you do travel by car to our school, the maps above should provide a useful guide to the location of the school. If you need to use a taxi service, information for taxi companies on Canvey Island is below.

As a school we are actively involved in promoting lift sharing. Click here to look at the liftshare.org web site.


Taxis

Taxis
- Taxi companies on Canvey Island
- Taxi companies around the area of Canvey Island


Please note: the companies linked to from this page are for the information of visitors only and the lists are not exhaustive. The Cornelius Vermuyden School and Arts College does not endorse any particular firms or web sites and is not responsible for the facilities and services of companies listed.

Pupils walking to school


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