Brandhall Primary School
Community primary school in Oldbury (Sandwell).
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
Welcome to Brandhall Primary School. We are very proud of our school and its values and strong community; we hope that you enjoy finding out more about us.
Our aim at Brandhall Primary is to provide all our pupils with the skills and attributes they need to be happy and successful; every child deserves an inclusive and experience rich education and their time at Brandhall should be remembered with happiness and pride in their achievements.
We hope to inspire our pupils with an exciting curriculum and outdoor education, believe in their potential, encourage them to discover their talents and help them to achieve the very best they can.
We have high expectations of behaviour, uniform, attendance and punctuality and every member of our school community is expected to treat others with respect and value our differences. This is reflected in the attitude of our children who display these values every day.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
8 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Climbing
- Football
- Lego
- Mindfulness
- Music
- Swimming
- Times Tables Rock Stars
- Forest School
Awards
2 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Investors in PeopleStaff development
- Nurturing Schools AwardRecognised award
Key facts
- URN
- 103976
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Sandwell
- Constituency
- Smethwick
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (9 current, 8 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Laura Collins | Chair of Governors | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Rod Deaves Former | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Julia Perks | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Lehanne Gordon | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Susan Davis | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Dawn Perry | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Rev Rachel Heathfield | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Rachel Murphy | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Eleanor Styles | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Karen Roberts | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2018 · until 2030 |
| Mr Roderick Deaves Former | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Lee Maskell Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Tom Moore Former | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Rachael Rowe Former | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Tina Bate Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2021 · term ended 2025 |
| Mr Mike Crump Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2019 · term ended 2026 |
| Ms Michelle Roberts Former | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2018 · term ended 2025 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record