
MP visits Shireland CBSO Academy to see music-led education in action
MP for West Bromwich, Sarah Coombes, visited Shireland CBSO Academy to see how the school puts music at the heart of its curriculum. She was welcomed by the…

Shireland Sixth Form students complete overseas work placements in Dubai, Seville and Vienna
90 sixth form students from Shireland Collegiate Academy in Smethwick returned to the West Midlands after completing international work placements earlier this year.…

Shireland Collegiate Academy praised for national excellence in outcomes for disadvantaged students
Shireland Collegiate Academy has been recognised by the Secretary of State for Education for its ‘excellent outcomes’ for disadvantaged students at the…

Trust Newsletter – Spring 2026
Our Spring Trust newsletter is here! Take a look at the latest edition of the Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust newsletter to catch…

Wednesfield pupils gain confidence and skills through in-school Bikeability programme
Pupils at Wednesfield Technology Primary are taking part in the national Bikeability programme, developing essential cycling skills and learning how to stay active through structured, in-school sessions. …

Shireland Sixth Form students make their mark at Fair Education Youth Summit
Year 12 students, Michelle and Tasneem, represented Shireland Collegiate Academy at the Fair Education Youth Summit in London, an event…

Pupils at Wallbrook Primary make big impact for children’s charities
Pupils at Wallbrook Primary Academy have raised over £1,000 for Birmingham Children’s Hospital Charity and Ronald McDonald House Charities UK following a…

Wallbrook pupils explore the polar regions in live lesson with Steve Backshall
Pupils at Wallbrook Primary Academy travelled virtually to the polar regions during a live online lesson with wildlife presenter and explorer Steve Backshall. Delivered in…

Thorns Collegiate Academy builds on financial education success with HSBC award
Thorns Collegiate Academy in Brierley Hill has once again been awarded the HSBC Smart Money Award, following its initial recognition in 2023. Presented by…

Shireland Collegiate Academy undefeated with second consecutive Nintendo esports gold title
Students from Shireland Collegiate Academy in Smethwick have claimed first place at the Nintendo Esports Regional Tournament for a second consecutive year, completing the regional stage…

Newfield and Wallbrook primaries sing for Children’s Mental Health Week
Pupils at Newfield Park Primary Academy and Wallbrook Primary Academy joined thousands of children across the Black Country in a celebratory…

Travel and Tourism students take learning beyond the classroom with Cardiff visit
Students from West Bromwich Collegiate Academy and Shireland Collegiate Academy went on a joint Travel and Tourism coursework trip to…
