Year 10 students, Ayelen Martinez and Dileena Kaur, have been appointed as Sandwell Youth Commissioners with West Midlands Police, a role that gives young people a meaningful voice in decisions about policing and community safety. Their appointments place them among…
Students at Shireland CBSO Academy are preparing to unveil their first student-led business, Happiness is Handmade. The school’s Enterprise Club has spent nearly half a year developing ideas, trialling designs and learning how to turn an early concept into a…
Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust is inviting educators to explore a range of teaching opportunities at its upcoming secondary recruitment event. The event will be held on Thursday 29 January 2026 at West Bromwich Collegiate Academy, Kelvin Way, West Bromwich B70…
Students at Thorns Collegiate Academy have launched an animated film exploring the spread of misinformation and its impact on young people and their communities. The project marked the culmination of a year’s work with the Dudley Young Champions programme, delivered…
As a leading school in the Department for Education’s (DfE) RISE Attendance and Behaviour Hub, Shireland Collegiate Academy hosted 25 schools from across the country to share best practice in improving attendance and behaviour. The event offered visitors the opportunity…
Year 11 student, Karan Sahota, has achieved an amazing milestone by winning first place at the European Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) Championships. Competing under the Karkara club banner, Karan showcased exceptional skill, determination and composure against top athletes from across Europe.…
Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust has launched its annual Trust-wide Christmas Card Competition, inviting students from across its academies to showcase their creative flair once again. This follows the success of last year’s competition, where the winning students received printed copies…
Sixth Forms across Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust are inviting prospective students and their families to their Post-16 Open Events on the following dates: During these events, families will be able to tour the academies, meet staff and students, and find…
Two talented students from Shireland Collegiate Academy in Smethwick recently took part in a curtain raiser audition for internationally renowned dance company Motionhouse, ahead of their new production, Hidden. Following a highly competitive process, year 11 student Michelle Yeboah has…
Shireland Collegiate Academy has received the Silver Sutton Trust Fair School Admissions Award, highlighting its dedication to fair and transparent admissions. The award recognises schools that ensure all children, whatever their background, have an equal chance of joining the school. …