Year 4 pupils at Holyhead Primary Academy stepped back in time to explore Anglo-Saxon and Viking Britain during a visit to Bishops Wood Centre. Children took part in a range of interactive activities designed to bring early Britain to life, from…
Reception pupils from Wednesfield Technology Primary spent a day exploring the animal kingdom during a visit to Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World in Telford, as part of their ‘Amazing Animals’ topic. The children were welcomed by zoo staff before joining a guided tour led by experienced keepers.…
Students at Shireland Biomedical UTC in West Bromwich took part in Anti-Bullying Ambassador training delivered by The Diana Award. The Academy also hosted students from West Bromwich Collegiate Academy, Shireland CBSO Academy and Thorns Collegiate Academy, part of Shireland Collegiate…
Staff at Tinywoods Preschool in Oldbury have been supporting children to explore sustainability through practical, play-based activities focused on recycling, reuse and caring for the environment. Children have taken part in hands-on recycling activities, including sorting everyday materials and discussing…
Primary school pupils from across Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust took part in a Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) and healthcare-focused day at Shireland Biomedical UTC in West Bromwich. The event was designed to introduce them to future pathways in science, healthcare and renewable energy. Year 5 pupils…
A former student of Shireland Collegiate Academy spoke at the House of Lords in London as part of the launch of a new impact report from national cricket charity Chance to Shine. The report outlines the reach and outcomes of its school…
Shireland CBSO Academy has placed 34th out of 200 schools in its first year participating in the national Debate Mate competition. The result marked a strong debut for the Academy’s team, who took part in a series of structured debates designed to develop students’…
Lightwoods pupils stepped into the world of classical ballet when graduates from Elmhurst Ballet School visited the Academy as part of the dance school’s ‘Ballet and Beyond’ outreach programme. The workshop introduced children to the foundations of ballet through live performance, interactive…
Holyhead Primary Academy in Wednesbury has been awarded the Sandwell Wellbeing Charter Mark Award in recognition of its sustained, whole-school commitment to promoting the mental health and wellbeing of pupils, staff and families. The award forms part of the Sandwell Wellbeing Charter…
Children at Shireland Technology Primary hosted a cultural celebration day focused on diversity, inclusion and anti-bullying. The event included a session led by students from Shireland Collegiate Academy, who spoke about the importance of kindness and respect. They also shared information about different cultures from around the world. Throughout the day, pupils…