Staff and pupils at Tameside Primary Academy in Wednesbury raised over £200 through a non-uniform day in support of Birmingham Dogs Home, a charity dedicated to caring for and rehoming stray and abandoned dogs across the West Midlands. As part of their fundraising initiative, the charity visited the…
Year 6 pupils from Newfield Park Primary Academy enjoyed an inspiring visit to The Earls High School, where they met comedian, actor and children’s author Matt Lucas. Lucas, best known for his work on television and in comedy, began writing for children in 2020 and has…
Year 5 pupils at Tameside Primary Academy had the unique opportunity to see science in action with a visit from professional racing car driver Clive Austin. Pupils explored the car’s components and learned how forces such as friction, grip and air resistance affect speed and…
Our Autumn Trust Newsletter is Here! Take a look at the latest edition of the Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust newsletter to catch up on the highlights from across our academies this term. From student successes and innovative teaching practices to impactful projects…
Lightwoods Primary Academy has installed an interactive Lü board at its Castle Road site, marking a significant step forward in the school’s approach to immersive and active learning. The Lü board is a large, high-tech projector screen that uses motion…
Pupils across Tameside Primary Academy enjoyed a special visit from Maddie Thompson, a British Paralympian basketball player. The visit gave children the chance to learn more about disabilities, perseverance and how a positive mindset can help them achieve their goals. …
Year three at Holyhead Primary Academy stepped into the world of performance for a lively drama and dance workshop run by the Birmingham Hippodrome Education Network. The session combined expressive movement with imaginative storytelling, encouraging pupils to explore their creativity…
Key stage one pupils enjoyed an exciting day with The Falconry Centre from Hagley, which visited the school for an immersive session that supported the Academy’s science curriculum. The workshop introduced children to a range of birds of prey, including…
Pupils at Wallbrook Primary Academy were treated to a special visit from author and teacher Natasha Brown, who read her book Jehvon Goes to Jamaica, which follows the story of a young boy’s holiday to the Caribbean islands. The children…
Pupils from Tameside Primary Academy in Wednesbury took centre stage during the official ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Lidl store in Tamebridge, Walsall. The store, built on the site of the former Tamebridge Garage Ltd on Walsall Road, welcomed the…