Shireland Collegiate Academy stands as our founding school, renowned nationwide for its innovative spirit, collaborative ethos, and commitment to inspiring every individual in our community. Now with schools across the region, we’re driven to uphold this legacy of excellence. 

How did we get here? 

2007	Shireland Collegiate Academy becomes a sponsored academy.
2011	We become a single academy trust.
2017	Holyhead Primary Academy and Thorns Collegiate Academy join, and we become a multi-academy trust.
2018	Tameside Primary Academy joins.
2019	West Bromwich Collegiate Academy and Shireland Technology Primary open.
2021	We welcome Wallbrook Primary Academy and Lightwoods Primary Academy into the Trust.
2022	Shireland Biomedical UTC joins, enhancing educational diversity with a focus on science and healthcare.
2023	Shireland CBSO Academy opens, the first state school in the country opened in partnership with a professional orchestra.
2024	Newfield Park Primary Academy joins the Trust and Wednesfield Technology Primary opens its doors, further expanding our educational community.