Highclare School
Encyclopedia
Highclare School was founded in 1932 and is an independent
primary and secondary school
located on three sites in the Birmingham
area providing children's education
from 18 months to 18 years.
Two sites are located in Sutton Coldfield
, with the other being located in nearby Erdington
. The Sutton Coldfield facilities are on the Lichfield Road in the Four Oaks
area and in the Wylde Green
area to the south, which houses the nursery.
Independent school
An independent school is a school that is independent in its finances and governance; it is not dependent upon national or local government for financing its operations, nor reliant on taxpayer contributions, and is instead funded by a combination of tuition charges, gifts, and in some cases the...
primary and secondary school
Secondary school
Secondary school is a term used to describe an educational institution where the final stage of schooling, known as secondary education and usually compulsory up to a specified age, takes place...
located on three sites in the Birmingham
Birmingham
Birmingham is a city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands of England. It is the most populous British city outside the capital London, with a population of 1,036,900 , and lies at the heart of the West Midlands conurbation, the second most populous urban area in the United Kingdom with a...
area providing children's education
Education
Education in its broadest, general sense is the means through which the aims and habits of a group of people lives on from one generation to the next. Generally, it occurs through any experience that has a formative effect on the way one thinks, feels, or acts...
from 18 months to 18 years.
Two sites are located in Sutton Coldfield
Sutton Coldfield
Sutton Coldfield is a suburb of Birmingham, in the West Midlands of England. Sutton is located about from central Birmingham but has borders with Erdington and Kingstanding. Sutton is in the northeast of Birmingham, with a population of 105,000 recorded in the 2001 census...
, with the other being located in nearby Erdington
Erdington
Erdington is a suburb northeast of Birmingham city centre, England and bordering Sutton Coldfield. It is also a council constituency, managed by its own district committee...
. The Sutton Coldfield facilities are on the Lichfield Road in the Four Oaks
Four Oaks
Four Oaks is an affluent residential area in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, lying along the north and east borders of Sutton Park. Four Oaks is situated approximately north of Birmingham city centre, and is bordered by Sutton Park, Streetly, Mere Green, Little Aston and Roughley...
area and in the Wylde Green
Wylde Green
Wylde Green is a residential area within the town of Sutton Coldfield in Birmingham, England in the West Midlands. It was in the county of Warwickshire. The area is in the Sutton Vesey ward.-History:...
area to the south, which houses the nursery.