Hydesville Tower School Explained

Hydesville Tower School
Coordinates:52.5878°N -1.9702°W
Motto:Facta non verba - Deeds not words
Established:16 September 1952
Type:Private
Religious Affiliation:Christian[1]
Head:Raj Samra
Founder:Dorothy Bryan
Address:25 Broadway North
City:Walsall
County:West Midlands
Country:England
Postcode:WS1 2QG
Urn:104266
Ofsted:Yes
Staff:62
Enrolment:307
Capacity:385
Gender:Co-educational
Lower Age:2
Upper Age:16
Houses:Prep School: Dilke, Hatherton and Bradford

Hydesville Tower School is a coeducational independent school located in Walsall in the West Midlands, England. The school is owned and operated by Cognita, the largest independent schools provider in the UK.[2]

Hydesville Tower School, which overlooks Walsall Arboretum, was established in 1952. It comprises a nursery, prep school and senior school and is the only coeducational independent school in Walsall to offer secondary education.

The school curriculum includes the core subjects of English, mathematics and science, French, German, Spanish, geography, history, art, business studies, ICT, religious studies, music and physical education. The PE department makes use of the sports facilities at the nearby Walsall Campus of the University of Wolverhampton. Elocution is part of the Prep School timetable and personal, social and health education (PSHE) is delivered to pupils in the senior school.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Hydesville Tower School . Get Information about Schools . Gov.UK . 2 June 2023.
  2. Web site: Turner . David . 2009-01-04 . Cognita plans to expand mid-priced schools . subscription . 2018-04-18 . Financial Times . en-GB.