Students from Shireland CBSO Academy’s student-run business, Happiness is Handmade, secured a new commission with West Bromwich Albion Foundation to create products for use at the Foundation’s upcoming events. The collaboration followed a formal pitch meeting, where students presented a…
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…
Secondary students from across Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust gained valuable insights into leadership, entrepreneurship and the rapidly evolving world of work during a Speakers for Schools event with global business leader Oluchi Ikchi-D’Amico. The EY-Parthenon Partner and founder of leadership advisory company Fully Bossed…
Year 6 pupils at Lightwoods Primary Academy took part in an interactive Relationships, Sex and Health Education (RSHE) workshop delivered by Loudmouth Education and Training, supporting their preparation for the transition to secondary school. The session used drama-based learning and guided discussion…
Students from Shireland Collegiate Academy have celebrated multiple successes at this year’s UK Schools Music Festival, securing two gold and one silver award. The Academy’s Key Stage 4 and 5 choir and Elite Singers both achieved gold, while the Key Stage 3 choir was awarded silver, marking the…
Newfield Park Primary Academy marked World Environment Day with a range of school-based activities focused on sustainability and climate change. The annual event, coordinated by the United Nations Environment Programme, is observed globally to raise awareness of environmental issues and encourage action to protect the…
Pupils at Wednesfield Technology Primary took part in practical, play-based activities to mark World Bee Day, learning about the role bees play in supporting the natural world. The annual awareness day highlights the importance of bees and other pollinators in maintaining ecosystems,…
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…
Pupils at Lightwoods Primary Academy marked Sir David Attenborough’s 100th birthday with a dedicated Outdoor Learning Day inspired by his lifelong work championing the natural world. Children spent time in the Academy’s Forest School, studying habitats and observing local wildlife through practical activities designed to build curiosity and…
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…