
Student secures place at Royal Birmingham Conservatoire after Youth Jazz Project success
Sixth form student James has secured a place to study at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire in September following successful participation…

Sixth form students complete work experience with City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Year 12 students from Shireland CBSO Academy have completed a week-long work experience placement with the City of Birmingham Symphony…

Student entrepreneurs showcase Happiness is Handmade at Shireland Biomedical UTC Culture Day
Students from Shireland CBSO Academy showcased their creativity and entrepreneurial skills as their student-led business, Happiness is Handmade, featured at…

Shireland students reach national Apps for Good Final with app designed to support families
A group of students from Shireland Collegiate Academy have reached the national Apps for Good Final after developing an innovative app designed…

Save The Date: 2026 Open Events Announced for September 2027 Entry
Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust is delighted to announce that its secondary academies will be opening their doors to prospective students…

West Bromwich student named Young Poet Laureate for the Midlands
A West Bromwich student has been named Young Poet Laureate for the Midlands following a national competition run by the…

Students join virtual session with author Matt Goodfellow
Year 7 students at West Bromwich Collegiate Academy took part in a live virtual author event, joining a national schools session hosted…

Thorns student takes to the stage with the English Youth Ballet
La’Myiah from Thorns Collegiate Academy stepped into the spotlight last term after performing in ‘The 12 Dancing Princesses’ with the English Youth Ballet…

Professor Gina Rippon shares neuroscience expertise with sixth form students
Sixth form students at Shireland Collegiate Academy explored cognitive neuroscience and neuroimaging during a guest lecture delivered by Professor Gina Rippon from…

Shireland students experience Shakespeare on stage at The Rep
Year 7 students from Shireland Collegiate Academy gained a fresh perspective on one of Shakespeare’s most celebrated plays during a…

Thorns student wins England Boxing National Schools title
Faye at Thorns Collegiate Academy has been crowned Under 38kg champion at the England Boxing National Schools Championships in Newcastle following a series of standout…

Thorns Collegiate Academy hosts Fusion Project during Mental Health Awareness Week
Thorns Collegiate Academy in Brierley Hill hosted visitors from the Fusion Project during Mental Health Awareness Week, highlighting local mental health and…
