Hallfield School A GSG School
- Hallfield School
48 Church Road
Edgbaston
Birmingham
West Midlands
B15 3SJ - Head: Mr Keith B Morrow
- T 01214 541496
- F 01214 549182
- E admissions@hallfieldschool.co.uk
- W www.hallfieldschool.co.uk
- An independent school for boys and girls aged from 0 to 13.
- Boarding: No
- Local authority: Birmingham
- Pupils: 566
- Religion: Church of England
- Fees: £13,530 - £16,185 pa
- Open days: Open Morning on Saturday 8 October
- Review: View The Good Schools Guide Review
- ISI report: View the ISI report
What The Good Schools Guide says..
Life in the classroom is fast-paced and academically robust. Maths and English dominate, plus all the NVR and VR you could shake a stick at, especially throughout year 5. But the curriculum has also broadened to focus on skills like creativity, curiosity and collaboration that secondary schools, and indeed employers, increasingly hanker after. Hallfield’s more imaginative curriculum starts as early as pre-prep, where Creative Cottage – a converted storehouse – provides both a charming art studio and magical library, with themes of under-the-sea, sky and forest, plus a flock of...
What the school says...
In September 2020 we launched Hallfield Seniors to become the only Prep school in Birmingham to provide co-education from 3 months to 13 years. To find out more please email admissions@hallfieldschool.co.uk
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What The Good Schools Guide says
Headmaster
Since 2018, Keith Morrow, who was a head by the age of 30. Having studied geography at Hull, he worked in a number of state primaries, including a tough school in special measures and the Lincolnshire village school he led. Eventually tiring of the politics of the state sector, he moved to the Elms (the junior school for Trent College) where he was head for 11 years before coming here.
Hallfield has a strong academic reputation, with very bright children and very aspirational parents. Yet it has one of the most entertaining head’s offices we’ve seen. A treasure trove of small delights, it boasts soft toys, large lit-up globe, crayons, telescope and even Ginny, his lovely gentle dog. There’s a strong Harry Potter theme, starting outside in the corridor with a...
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