St Michael's Church of England High School
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St Michael's Church of England High School is a secondary school located in Rowley Regis
, West Midlands
, England
. It was built during the 1960s and relocated from there to its current site on Dudley Road in September 2010.
The school takes its name from St Michael's Church, situated some two miles away in the township of Tipton
.
Notable pupils include Kaleigh Grainger
, who was unicycling champion of the world in 2000, when only 14 years old and Carlton Palmer
former English professional football player who played as a midfielder, most notably for Sheffield Wednesday.
It has been the only school in Rowley Regis since the closure of Britannia High School in 2002.
Rowley Regis
Rowley Regis is a town in the Sandwell metropolitan borough of the West Midlands county and a part of the Black Country in the United Kingdom. Being part of the Black Country, locals speak with the traditional dialect, though in a form regarded by many as the quickest and the hardest to...
, 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...
. It was built during the 1960s and relocated from there to its current site on Dudley Road in September 2010.
The school takes its name from St Michael's Church, situated some two miles away in the township of Tipton
Tipton
Tipton is a town in the Sandwell borough of the West Midlands, England, with a population of around 47,000. Tipton is located about halfway between Birmingham and Wolverhampton. It is a part of the West Midlands conurbation and is a part of the Black Country....
.
Notable pupils include Kaleigh Grainger
Kaleigh Grainger
Kaleigh Michelle Grainger is a British unicyclist. She won a gold medal at Unicon X in 2000 when only 14 years old ....
, who was unicycling champion of the world in 2000, when only 14 years old and Carlton Palmer
Carlton Palmer
Carlton Lloyd Palmer is a former English professional football player who played as a midfielder, most notably for Sheffield Wednesday.-Playing career:...
former English professional football player who played as a midfielder, most notably for Sheffield Wednesday.
It has been the only school in Rowley Regis since the closure of Britannia High School in 2002.