SHADOW Education Minister Michael Gove gave a Halesowen primary school top marks after a tour of the classrooms.

During his visit to Tenterfields Primary School he spent time with headteacher Shelagh O’Loughlin, was shown around the school and children’s centre and spoke to teachers, governors and pupils at the assembly.

Halesowen and Rowely Regis Conservative Parliamentary Candidate James Morris, who accompanied the shadow minister, said: “His visit to Tenterfields demonstrates our commitment to working with local schools, parents and pupils. He was very impressed with the work being done at Tenterfields.”