The Primrose Centre
Pupil referral unit school in Rowley Regis (Sandwell).
Location
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iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Welcome Our visions and values are at the core of everything we do. They underpin our teaching and learning, and provide an environment which prepares our pupils as confident, happy citizens. Every half term we focus on a particular value and British Value. We give opportunities for all children to learn from this throughout the curriculum and everyday school life.
Values for Autumn 1 - Community/Tolerance Values for Autumn 2 - Celebrations/Rule of Law Values for Spring 1 - Goals/Individual liberty Values for Spring 2 - Inspirations/Individual Liberty Values for Summer 1 - Environment/Mutual Respect Values for Summer 2 - Transitions/Democracy Latest News Spring 1 Newsletter 13th February 2026 Numbers day 2026 6th February 2026 Read more Welcome Our visions and values are at the core of everything we do.
Values for Autumn 1 - Community/Tolerance Values for Autumn 2 - Celebrations/Rule of Law Values for Spring 1 - Goals/Individual liberty Values for Spring 2 - Inspirations/Individual Liberty Values for Summer 1 - Environment/Mutual Respect Values for Summer 2 - Transitions/Democracy Our visions and values are at the core of everything we do.
Enrichment
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Awards
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Key facts
- URN
- 135253
- Type
- Pupil referral unit
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Local authority
- Sandwell
- Constituency
- Smethwick
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2007
Governing body (8 current, 2 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Richard Hipkiss | Chair of Governors | Nominated by other body and appointed by GB | since 2024 · until 2028 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Joy Agbonlahor Agbonlahor | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Joy Agbonlahor | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Sarah Pickett | Governance Professional - Local Authority Maintained SchoolGovernance professional | since 2025 · until 2029 | |
| Mr Matt Whiteley | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Martin Roadknight | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Clare Sturmey | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Lynne Paino | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Mrs Zoe Broom Former | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Lavena Kuku Former | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2024 · term ended 2025 |
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