It is a privilege to be Headteacher at Temple Meadow and I am delighted to welcome you to our school website.
Whether you are one of our current families, a prospective family or simply exploring, I hope you find all the information you need about our vibrant school community.
At Temple Meadow, we are dedicated to providing a nurturing environment where every child can thrive; our children are so rewarding to work with. They are full of fun, enjoyment and have a thirst for knowledge Our school is a place of curiosity, creativity, and learning, where we strive to inspire each child to reach their full potential, both academically and personally.
Our talented and caring team work tirelessly to create a warm, inclusive atmosphere that fosters a love for learning. We believe that education is a partnership between school and home, and we value the strong relationships we build with our families. Together, we ensure that every child not only achieves excellence, but also grows into a kind, confident, and responsible individual.
We are proud of our school's achievements and the strong sense of community that defines us. I encourage you to explore our website to learn more about the exciting opportunities available to our families from our rich curriculum to our diverse extracurricular activities.
Thank you for visiting our website. I look forward to welcoming you to Temple Meadow in person and working together to provide the best possible education for your child.
A more detailed welcome message can be found on our Welcome page.
Best regards
Mrs Van Straaten
England World Cup Kick-Off – Let's Celebrate Together! As England prepare for their first World Cup match this evening, we are excited to bring a little football fever to Temple Meadow! We will be selling a range of fun England-themed items for children to enjoy and show their support: England Cupcakes – £1 each Flag & Tattoo Bundle – £1 Wristbands – £1 Individual Tattoos – 50p Items will be available after school on Wednesday 17th June 2026.
A reminder that raffle tickets for our Summer Festival are now on sale!
Summer Festival Raffle – Tickets On Sale Now! Our Summer Festival raffle tickets are now on sale – and there are some fantastic prizes to be won! £1 per strip Available from the School Office Amazing prizes include: Dance class sessions Tickets to Dudley Zoo West Midland Safari Park tickets Amazon vouchers Family days out Gift cards, hampers, chocolates... and more! This year, all funds raised will support our OPAL (Outdoor Play and Learning) project, helping us to further develop and enhance outdoor play opportunities for our children. Our Summer Festival takes place on Wednesday 15th July 2026, so don't miss your chance to get involved and support this fantastic event! Thank you for your continued support – good luck everyone!
Final Book Packs Available! This is it... the last of our book packs are now up for grabs! Don't miss outonce they're gone, they're gone! Comment with the pack number you would like (e.g. Pack 1, Pack 2...) and we'll allocate them on a first-come, first-served basis. Thank you for continuing to support us and helping these wonderful books find their next homes
Welcome Back! We are excited to welcome all our children and families back after the May half-term break. We hope you all had a lovely, restful week and enjoyed the sunshine safely! We are looking forward to another busy and exciting half term, with lots of learning, fun and special moments ahead. See you all in school tomorrow!
A Huge Thank You! We would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to WILD Zoological Park for their wonderful generosity in donating 2 adult and 2 child tickets towards our Summer Fair! Your support means so much to us and will help make our event even more special for our families. Donations like this really do make a difference and help us create fantastic opportunities for our children and wider school community. We are incredibly grateful for your kindness - thank you for supporting Temple Meadow!
Temple Meadow Primary School
Wrights Lane
Cradley Heath
West Midlands
B64 6RH
01384 569 021