
Shireland CBSO Academy broadens access to sixth form music education
Shireland CBSO Academy in West Bromwich is widening access to its sixth form music provision by recognising talent developed through both traditional and…

School Culture Day delivers record donation to local foodbank
Shireland Collegiate Academy combined cultural celebration with community action earlier this year, raising more than half a tonne of food…

West Bromwich students take part in language careers event at Keele University
Thirty year 9 students from West Bromwich Collegiate Academy took part in a careers-focused visit to Keele University, aimed at highlighting opportunities linked…

Author Dan Freedman visits West Bromwich Collegiate Academy
West Bromwich Collegiate Academy was delighted to welcome author and former football journalist Dan Freedman for an inspirational talk with year 8 students, during which he shared…

Shireland students feature at Villa Park during Europa League quarter-final
Students from Shireland Collegiate Academy acted as flag bearers at Aston Villa’s Europa League quarter-final second leg against Bologna at Villa Park. A…

Shireland Collegiate Academy recognised with Music Mark Award for 2025–2026
Shireland Collegiate Academy has been awarded the Music Mark Award for the 2025-2026 academic year, recognising its continued commitment to…

UCAT workshop prepares sixth form students for medical degrees
Year 12 students from Shireland Biomedical UTC and Shireland CBSO Academy took part in a full-day UCAT training session delivered in partnership with Study Mind, designed…

Thorns Collegiate Academy has been shortlisted for ‘Pupil Mental Health Initiative of the Year’ in the Tes Schools Awards 2026
Thorns Collegiate Academy in Brierley Hill has been shortlisted for the ‘Pupil Mental Health Initiative of the Year’ award at this year’s Tes Schools Awards. The…

University of Cambridge inspires Trust students with Oxbridge pathways
Year 11 and year 12 students from across Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust attended an Oxbridge event at Shireland Collegiate Academy, designed…

Local furniture company supports creative learning at Newfield Park Primary Academy
Newfield Park Primary Academy received a generous donation of fabric materials from OB&B, a British furniture design and manufacturing company in…

Holyhead Primary Academy pupils join Wednesbury Wayfinding Launch event
Pupils from Holyhead Primary Academy took part in a community event in Wednesbury town centre to celebrate the launch of new…

Shireland Technology Primary praised for national excellence in outcomes for disadvantaged pupils
Shireland Technology Primary in Smethwick has been congratulated by the Secretary of State for Education after achieving ‘excellent outcomes’ for disadvantaged pupils in…
