St Michael's Church of England High School is a

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located in

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, England. It was built during the 1960s and relocated from there to its current site on Curral Road in May 2011. The school takes its name from St Michael's Church, situated some two miles away in the township of

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. Notable pupils include

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former English professional football player who played as a midfielder, most notably for Sheffield Wednesday. It has been the only school in Rowley Regis since the closure of

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in 2002.

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Secondary schools in Sandwell Educational institutions established in the 1960s Church of England secondary schools in the Diocese of Birmingham Voluntary aided schools in England Rowley Regis {{WestMidlands-school-stub