Our Lady and St Kenelm RC School
URN: 103850 • Halesowen B63 4AR
Overview
- Name
- Our Lady and St Kenelm RC School
- URN
- 103850
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 61.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Christine Finnegan (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01384816880
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Bundle Hill, Halesowen B63 4AR
Summary
Our Lady and St Kenelm RC School, located in Halesowen, Dudley, is a voluntary aided primary school that serves a mixed-gender population of 205 pupils, with a capacity for 210. The school is committed to fostering a nurturing environment inspired by Catholic teachings, aiming to empower students to serve their community and embody Gospel virtues.
The curriculum is enriched with a variety of activities, including a KS2 Science Club and a dedicated forest school area, where students engage with topics such as global warming and climate change. The school places a strong emphasis on religious education, with regular prayer services and lessons that explore the significance of Mass.
Community involvement is a key aspect of school life, as seen through initiatives like the Eco-council's visit to the Black Country Foodbank and various charity events. The school actively promotes a sense of belonging and responsibility among students, encouraging them to contribute positively to their local community. For more information, visit their website at [our-lady.dudley.sch.uk](http://www.our-lady.dudley.sch.uk).
The curriculum is enriched with a variety of activities, including a KS2 Science Club and a dedicated forest school area, where students engage with topics such as global warming and climate change. The school places a strong emphasis on religious education, with regular prayer services and lessons that explore the significance of Mass.
Community involvement is a key aspect of school life, as seen through initiatives like the Eco-council's visit to the Black Country Foodbank and various charity events. The school actively promotes a sense of belonging and responsibility among students, encouraging them to contribute positively to their local community. For more information, visit their website at [our-lady.dudley.sch.uk](http://www.our-lady.dudley.sch.uk).
Useful links
- Governor Profiles (governance)
- If you were a Governor, what would you do to make our school even better? (governance)
- If you were a Governor, what would you do to make our school even better? (governance)
- If you were a Governor, what would you do to make our school even better? (governance)
- Our Governors (governance)
- What are Governors? (governance)
- How has sending your child to a Catholic school made a difference? (sen)
- SEND Information (sen)
- What has been the best thing for you about sending your child to OLSK? (sen)
- What has been the best thing for you about sending your child to OLSK? (sen)
Nearby alternatives
- Lutley Primary School (80.5)
- Lapal Primary School (74.9)
- Newfield Park Primary School (65.5)
- Lapal Primary School (64.8)
- Howley Grange Primary School (64.5)
Key details
- LA
- Dudley
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 205
- Boys
- 97
- Girls
- 108
- FSM %
- 10.70
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2021-11-03
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Midlands
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 205 | 97 | 108 | 210 | 10.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 204 | 97 | 107 | 210 | 10.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 205 | 99 | 106 | 210 | 10.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 205 | 99 | 106 | 210 | 10.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 199 | 98 | 101 | 210 | 9.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 211 | 108 | 103 | 210 | 5.70 |
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