Alex Buck

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 across our academies this term. From student successes and innovative teaching practices to impactful projects and community engagement, the newsletter offers a snapshot of the inspiring work happening across our… Read more »

Lightwoods Primary Academy has installed an interactive Lü board at its Castle Road site, marking a significant step forward in the school’s approach to immersive and active learning.  The Lü board is a large, high-tech projector screen that uses motion sensors and interactive software to bring lessons to life. Pupils can take part in activities… Read more »

Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust has launched its annual Trust-wide Christmas Card Competition, inviting students from across its academies to showcase their creative flair once again. This follows the success of last year’s competition, where the winning students received printed copies of their designs to share with family and friends, a tradition which is set to… Read more »

Choosing the right school is one of the most important decisions a family will make, and at Lightwoods Primary Academy, we are here to make that journey as supportive and welcoming as possible.   That’s why we are excited to welcome families seeking an exceptional education for their children to book a tour and experience first-hand… Read more »

Our Summer 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 across our academies this term. From student successes and innovative teaching practices to impactful projects and community engagement, the newsletter offers a snapshot of the inspiring work happening across our… Read more »

Lightwoods Primary Academy has undergone a series of building improvements across its sites, marking a transformative period of development for the school’s learning environment and facilities.   One of the most striking changes has been the recent makeover of the school’s main entrance and reception areas. The space has been completely modernised, featuring new flooring, fresh… Read more »

Lightwoods Primary Academy has marked the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day with a series of heartfelt commemorations, honouring the end of the Second World War in Europe and reflecting on its enduring significance for generations since.  As pupils arrived at school, they were welcomed by the nostalgic wartime melodies of national icon… Read more »

Our Spring Trust newsletter is here! Click here to read the latest newsletter from Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust and discover what our academies have been up to this term.

A group of pupils from Lightwoods Primary Academy in Oldbury had a once in a lifetime opportunity to visit No. 10 Downing Street. They joined the FYI – Sky Kids and Sky News programme, presented by kids for kids, alongside First News to take part in a press conference where they had the chance to… Read more »

Our Autumn Trust newsletter is here! Click the image below to read all the latest from Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust and see what our academies have been up to over this term: