Sandwell 14-19 Learning

Sandwell North (West Bromwich & Wednesbury)

Menzies High School

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Menzies High School

Clarkes Lane, West Bromwich, B71 2BX

Tel : 0121 588 8384

Fax : 0121 567 5284

E-Mail : headteacher@menzies.sandwell.sch.uk

Web : www.schools.sandwell.net/menzies

Contacts

Mr Glen Goddard Head Teacher
Jenny Barr Head of Sixth Form

Introduction

Menzies High School Sixth Form is proud of its record in ensuring that its students really get the best! The biggest sixth form in Sandwell, year in, year out over 90% of Menzies students to universities ranging from Oxford and Cambridge to more local institutions such as Birmingham and Wolverhampton. For those who want to go into work, students almost always find jobs with training. The school caters for students ranging from the most academically able to those who need that little bit longer to get the qualifications which can lead on to a successful life.

Facilities

Separate ICT suite for Sixth Form
Sixth form block with excellent catering facilities
Science College status
City Learning centre with fabulous state of the art resources for TV programme production, radio and music recording and pro-standard broadcasting studios
The best learning resources centre in Sandwell
Superb ICT resources all over the campus
Video conferencing suite

Opportunities

Paired Reading scheme
Lower school support
Young Enterprise
Work shadowing
School Council
Sixth form committee
Orchestra
Sixth form choir
Many sporting opportunities
Sixth form visits to Open Days and UCAS events
Higher education events
Programme of many enrichment activities

Support

A tutor who knows YOU and supports all the way
Study skills guidance
Excellent learning resources
Regular reporting and grade sweeps
A learning agreement
Excellent communications
Personal development
Higher education guidance
Meaningful careers advice