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Tameside Primary Academy, in Wednesbury, has received high praise from the latest inspection report by Ofsted, with the school achieving a judgement of good in all areas, including outstanding for personal development and early years provision. The report commends school leaders for their ‘high…

Thorns Collegiate Academy, in Brierley Hill, has been awarded the HSBC Smart Money Award for its commitment to financial education.     Selected from a pool of over 500 schools across the UK, the Academy was praised for its delivery of…

Year 3 pupils at Lightwoods Primary Academy, in Oldbury, recently welcomed Black Country MP John Spellar, who met with pupils in response to letters written by the children as part of their lessons around environmentalism. In their letters, pupils expressed…

Shireland Technology Primary celebrates after being awarded the FFT National School Attendance Award for the autumn term 2022! The award recognises outstanding commitment to pupil attendance and is presented to the top 10% and 25% of FFT schools nationally. This…

This week, families from our primary schools across the Trust came together for the Reading for Pleasure Family Book Quiz, an exciting and fun-packed event where families had the chance to test themselves and each other with their book smarts…

Shireland CBSO Academy in West Bromwich welcomed West Midlands Mayor Andy Street for an exclusive tour of the Academy prior to its opening in September. The Mayor’s itinerary saw him tour the Academy’s site and facilities and meet with staff…

Holyhead Primary Academy, in Wednesbury, recently marked Valentine’s Day with a special lunch event for Nursery and Reception pupils and their families. The occasion was complete with delicious, healthy dishes followed by the gifting of heart shaped biscuits made for…

Thorns Collegiate Academy, based in Brierley Hill, student Mariah has been recognised for her invaluable service and contributions to the health services with the Royal Commissioner Commendation Award from St John Ambulance. Despite facing daily pain and regular treatments for…

Leading UK building, infrastructure, engineering and fit-out business Tilbury Douglas has been appointed to lead the construction of our new upcoming Wednesfield Technology Primary school, located near Wolverhampton, on behalf of the Department for Education (DfE). Located on the site…