Shireland CBSO Academy has been recognised for its exceptional commitment to the wellbeing of students and staff, receiving the Sandwell Wellbeing Charter Mark Award. The recognition celebrates the school’s work in creating a supportive, inclusive and safe environment, reflecting the latest guidance on emotional, social and mental health in education. The Sandwell Wellbeing Charter Mark sets out expectations for schools to promote emotional health and wellbeing, drawing on guidance from Public Health England, the Children’s Mental Health Green Paper, and Ofsted’s Education Inspection Framework. The award recognises schools that embed wellbeing across their culture, curriculum and wider community. In its final report, the Academy was praised for its welcoming environment and well-equipped facilities. Parents highlighted that teachers are ‘kind, caring and listen to students’, with children feeling ‘comfortable’ approaching staff with concerns. Students described
Shireland CBSO Academy recently celebrated the national recognition of one of its Year 8 students. Rodgean has been featured in the Financial Times for his entrepreneurial mindset and business, which he runs alongside
Year 8 student, Shiyenne, from Shireland CBSO Academy in West Bromwich, achieved an amazing milestone after earning her black belt in both kickboxing and karate. The accomplishment reflects
Sixth form students at Shireland CBSO Academy took an important step in preparing for life beyond sixth form by taking part in a focused session on UCAS applications and higher education pathways,
Shireland CBSO Academy was delighted to welcome the British and Irish Modern Music Institute (BIMM) University for a dedicated careers talk with their sixth form students. The visit offered a behind-the-scenes look
Shireland CBSO Academy welcomed pupils from Lightwoods Primary Academy, Holyhead Primary Academy, Lyng Primary School, Holy Trinity C of E Primary School and Hanbury Primary School. They attended a series of special concerts performed by the
Shireland CBSO Academy has unveiled its new serenity garden, developed and led by the school’s Inclusion department, following a £5,000 grant from the Sheila Coates Foundation. The outdoor space features sensory planting
Students at Shireland CBSO Academy welcomed internationally renowned opera singer Jennifer France for a special visit that offered a rare insight into life as a professional musician and
Year 12 students at Shireland CBSO Academy were given an insider’s view of the music industry when Jamie Mace from WaterBear College of Music visited the school to deliver
Shireland CBSO Academy in West Bromwich is inviting prospective Sixth Form students and their families for another Post-16 Open Evening on Tuesday 27 January 2026,
Shireland CBSO Academy Sixth Form will be exhibiting at the Connexions Sandwell New Year New Start Careers Fair on Saturday 24 January 2026 from 9:30am-2:00pm
Our Autumn Trust Newsletter is Here! Take a look at the latest edition of the Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust newsletter to catch up on the highlights from
Students at Shireland CBSO Academy are preparing to unveil their first student-led business, Happiness is Handmade. The school’s Enterprise Club has spent nearly half a
