Perryfields Academy
| Perryfields High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
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Oldacre Road , , B68 0RG | |
| Coordinates | 52°28′03″N 2°00′40″W / 52.46761°N 2.01107°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Comprehensive community school |
| Motto | "Together we achieve excellence"[1] |
| Established | 1956 |
| Local authority | Sandwell |
| Specialist | Mathematics and Computing College |
| Department for Education URN | 104012 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Deputy Head Teachers | Mr S Gibson
Mr M Mullarkey Mr C Newman Miss S Smith Mrs J Paddock Mrs G Leigh Mrs C Harris Mrs Cammies |
| Headteacher | Mr I Barton |
| Associate Head Teacher | Mr C Lee |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Age | 11 to 19 |
| Houses | Mariner, Pioneer, Enterprise, Voyager, Challenger |
| Colour(s) | Bottle Green |
| Website | http://www.perryfieldshigh.sandwell.sch.uk/ |
Perryfields High School is a secondary school and sixth form located on the Brandhall housing estate in Oldbury, West Midlands, England. It has served the local community since 1956, first as a secondary modern school and now as a comprehensive school with Mathematics and Computing College status, providing education for boys and girls between the ages of 11 and 19. The current headteacher is Mr Barton
In 2009, it was the highest ranking secondary school in Sandwell, with 74% of pupils gaining 5 or more GCSEs at grade C or above.[2]
The school won the Diana Princess of Wales Anti-Bullying Award in 2006 for its policy on tackling bullying.[3]
The school has five house groups which pupils are split into:
Pioneer
Mariner
Enterprise
Voyager
Challenger
Now due to a new Headteacher the old fashioned head of years are being brought back. The Head Of Years Are:
Year 7: Mr J Gibson, Mrs D Green
Year 8: Miss S Darling, Mr C Briggs
Year 9: Mr A Thompson, Miss K Williams
Year 10: Mr S Pinfield, Miss C Matthews
Year 11: Miss R Harris, Mr R White
References
- ^ Perryfields High School Intro PDF
- ^ "Secondary schools in Sandwell: GCSE-level". BBC. 2008-01-10. Retrieved 2013-07-20.
- ^ "'No bullying' policy award". Stourbridge News (orig. Halesowen News). 2006-11-10. Retrieved 2013-07-20.
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