Potters Green
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Potters Green is a mainly residential suburb situated in the northeast of the city of Coventry
Coventry
Coventry is a city and metropolitan borough in the county of West Midlands in England. Coventry is the 9th largest city in England and the 11th largest in the United Kingdom. It is also the second largest city in the English Midlands, after Birmingham, with a population of 300,848, although...

, West Midlands
West Midlands (county)
The West Midlands is a metropolitan county in western central England with a 2009 estimated population of 2,638,700. It came into existence as a metropolitan county in 1974 after the passage of the Local Government Act 1972, formed from parts of Staffordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire. The...

, England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...

. The longest road is Yewdale Crescent, while the road used by through traffic is Ringwood Highway, which provides a link between Woodway Lane, Wigston Road and Deedmore Road.

It is not home to any leisure centres, but is close to the NDC's new one (opened March 2009). Potters Green is home to several shops, a post office, various take-away shops, and two pubs close to waste ground, home to Sunday League football. There are not any large businesses located in Potters Green but its close to the Aldermans Green Industrial Estate and the M6
M6 motorway
The M6 motorway runs from junction 19 of the M1 at the Catthorpe Interchange, near Rugby via Birmingham then heads north, passing Stoke-on-Trent, Manchester, Preston, Carlisle and terminating at the Gretna junction . Here, just short of the Scottish border it becomes the A74 which continues to...

. It is home to St. Phillips Church.

Education

Potters Green Primary School, Grace Academy School
Grace Academy (Coventry)
Grace Academy is an Academy in Coventry, England. It has an expanding sixth form which is part of the North East Federation. It was formerly Woodway Park School and Community College, and was converted into an Academy on 31 August 2008 using the same buildings, prior to housing the new academy in...

 and Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School
Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School and Language College
Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School is a comprehensive school with Language College status situated in Potters Green, Coventry, England.-Feeder primary schools:*Corpus Christi, Ernesford Grange*Good Shepherd, Foleshill*Sacred Heart, Stoke*St Gregory's, Wyken...

are the schools within Potters Green. Woodway Park Secondary School, Wigston Road has become an academy, Woodway Park School has being knocked down (21 April 2010).
Since September 2008 it has been Grace Academy Coventry, with the school moved into it's new building March 2010.

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