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
A huge thank you to all the Year 3 families who joined us this morning! It was lovely to chat with you and see you interact so warmly with your children. We hope you enjoyed your time with us. We look forward to seeing our Year 2 families tomorrow at 9am.
Apply now for your nursery place at Temple Meadow Primary School! We are now also offering Rising 3's places! This means your child can start the term before their 3rd birthday – but spaces are limited. Don't miss out – apply today to secure your child's place at our nursery.
We are overwhelmed by the incredible support for our recent Meet the Teacher events! A huge thank you to everyone who attended today from Year 4. Mrs Van Straaten was so inspired by the amazing work she saw that she will be displaying some of the children's outcomes in her office. We can't wait to show them off! Year 3, we will see you Tuesday at 9am.
What an incredible turnout for the Year 5 Meet the Teacher event this morning. Once again, thanks to all of the families able to come along and complete the Proud Pathway with your child. We really enjoyed hearing all about your proud moments as individuals, but also as families. See Year 4 families tomorrow at 9 a.m.
A huge thank you to all our Year 6 families who joined us for our Meet the Teacher event! It was such a lovely turnout and so wonderful to see you working alongside your children, sharing stories about your families and celebrating what makes each of you so special and unique. This links beautifully to our school value of 'Belong' – showing how every child and family is an important part of our Temple Meadow community. Year 5 families, see you tomorrow at 9am.
Come and discover why Temple Meadow is the perfect place for your child by joining us at our Reception Open Events.
📅 Wednesday 8th October 2025 at 10am
📅 Tuesday 25th November 2025 at 10am
Click the link below to book in now!
Temple Meadow Primary School
Wrights Lane
Cradley Heath
West Midlands
B64 6RH
01384 569 021