Perryfields Academy

Perryfields High School
Address
Oldacre Road Oldbury , West Midlands , B68 0RG England
Information
Type	Comprehensive community school
Motto	"Together we achieve excellence"
Established	1956 (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 D Meredith
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. Dai Meredith.

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.

The school won the Diana Princess of Wales Anti-Bullying Award in 2006 for its policy on tackling bullying.

The school has five house groups which pupils are split into:

Pioneer, headed by Mrs S Darling

Mariner, headed by Mr S Pinfield

Enterprise, headed by Mr M Glattback

Voyager, headed by Mr J Gibson

Challenger, headed by Mrs R Harris

External links

• Perryfields High School official website