Bundle Hill, Halesowen, West Midlands B63 4AR
10 simple reasons to choose Our Lady and St Kenelm Catholic School, Halesowen
State primary school (voluntary aided) in Halesowen.
For pupils aged 4 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Roman Catholic faith school.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Small school with an average of one class per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Our Lady and St Kenelm Catholic School, Halesowen
Schoolsmith Score®; 69.
One of the best state primary schools in Halesowen and one of the 13 best independent or state primaries within 5 miles. One of the 5 most oversubscribed state primaries for first preference admissions in the Dudley LEA.
On average, 28.3 pupils per class and 24.3 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 18% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
School enhances the curriculum with topic based and thematic teaching for some foundation subjects, emphasising Catholic social morality.
Out of school hours care from 7.45am to 5.50pm provided by external contractors.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. There is a small number of academic clubs.
School offers over 10 different sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are also some visual and performing arts clubs. Artsmark Gold accreditation.
Rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2013.
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Independent Prep Schools
Elmfield Rudolf Steiner School, Lower School (4.6 miles); The Blue Coat School (5.4 miles); Norfolk House School, Edgbaston (5.5 miles).
State Primary Schools
Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School, Oldbury (3.5 miles); Ham Dingle Primary School (3.6 miles); Lightwoods Primary School (3.6 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Elmfield Rudolf Steiner School Limited (4.6 miles); Edgbaston High School for Girls (6.1 miles); King Edward's School, Birmingham (6.3 miles).
State Senior Schools
The Earls High School (0.3 miles); Bartley Green School (3.1 miles); King Edward VI Five Ways School (3.4 miles).