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Heathfield Foundation Technology College (formerly Heathfield High School) is a secondary school and sixth form college located in the Old Hill area of Cradley Heath, West Midlands, England. A sixth form college is an educational institution in England, Wales, Northern Ireland, Hong Kong or Malta where students aged 16 Old Hill is a locality in the Metropolitan borough of Sandwell in West Midlands, England. Cradley Heath is a town in the Black Country, located in Sandwell Metropolitan borough, England. The West Midlands is a Metropolitan county in western central England with a population of 2591300 England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland

It was built in the 1970s when two local schools Cradley Heath Secondary School, in the Lomey Town area of Cradley Heath, and Macefield Secondary School, in Old Hill, merged. The name of the school was coined from the names of the two schools: Cradley Heath and Macefield.

It serves pupils living in the Cradley Heath, Old Hill and Rowley Regis areas of Sandwell. Rowley Regis is a town in the Sandwell metropolitan borough of the West Midlands county, and a part of the Black Country in the United Kingdom History of the Borough The borough was formed on 1 April 1974 as a merger of the County boroughs of Warley (associated with Worcestershire Its Technology College status encourages extra funding which is focused on the Technology department. Technology College is a term used in the UK for a Specialist school that focuses on design and technology, Mathematics and Science

The college building programme of 2007 has been completed, with a new hair and beauty salon, seminar rooms, catering rooms and a new sixth form study centre. A sixth form college is an educational institution in England, Wales, Northern Ireland, Hong Kong or Malta where students aged 16 With this, the college offer 100+ post 16 courses, one of few places in Sandwell.

The school had previously expanded in September 2002 when taking in pupils from Britannia High School, which closed at this time due to falling pupil numbers. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. For the school in Vancouver Canada see Britannia Secondary School.

The college also has a mountain centre located in Dinas Mawddwy, Gwynedd, North Wales. Dinas Mawddwy is a Village in Gwynedd, North Wales, just to the side of the A470 so that most visitors pass the village by History Gwynedd was an independent kingdom from the end of the Roman period until the 13th Century when it was conquered and subjugated by England The building, previously an old school, was converted into accommodation for students when taking part in environmental studies, or some other rural activity. The original mountain centre was located in Llanbrynmair, Powys, Mid-Wales. Llanbrynmair (St Mary's on the Hill) is a village and community in Powys, Mid Wales on the A470 road between Caersws and Machynlleth This article is about the county of Wales For the ancient kingdom see Kingdom of Powys. This was a converted church building.

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