St Michael's Church of England High School is a

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located in

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, West Midlands, England. It was built during the 1960s and relocated from there to its current site on Curral Road in May 2011. The school takes its name from St Michael's Church, situated some two miles away in the township of Langley. Notable pupils include

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. It has been the only school in Rowley Regis since the closure of Britannia High School in 2002. The school consists of three floors with classrooms for every subject available on the

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curriculum. An estimated 1250 students are enrolled in the school.

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Secondary schools in Sandwell Educational institutions established in the 1960s Church of England secondary schools in the Diocese of Birmingham Rowley Regis {{WestMidlands-school-stub