Shireland Collegiate Academy

URN: 135170 • Smethwick B66 4ND

Overview

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
66.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Tom Daly (since 2025) , Principal
Telephone
01215588086
Website
Visit
Address
Waterloo Road, Smethwick B66 4ND

Summary

Shireland Collegiate Academy, located in Smethwick, Sandwell, is a mixed secondary academy with an enrolment of 1,518 students, exceeding its capacity of 1,191. The academy is committed to providing a supportive and holistic education that encourages students to achieve their full potential through hard work and determination. It emphasizes kindness and resilience, fostering a positive learning environment.

The curriculum at Shireland Collegiate Academy is designed to be engaging and comprehensive, delivered with confidence to produce exceptional academic results. The school is also part of the Operation Encompass initiative, which provides support for students affected by domestic violence, highlighting its commitment to student welfare and community engagement.

In addition to its academic offerings, Shireland Collegiate Academy has received recognition for its fair admissions practices, earning the Silver Sutton Trust Fair School Admissions Award. This reflects the academy's dedication to transparency and inclusivity, ensuring that all students have equal opportunities to succeed. For more information, parents can visit the academy's website.

Key details

LA
Sandwell
Age range
11 - 19
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
SHIRELAND COLLEGIATE ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
1191
Pupils
1518
Boys
829
Girls
689
FSM %
41.80
Open date
2007-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2013-03-14
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Midlands

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1518 829 689 1191 41.80
2024-09-11 1519 818 701 1191 38.40
2023-09-11 1497 829 668 1191 33.80
2022-09-11 1497 829 668 1191 33.80
2021-09-11 1418 767 651 1191 32.70
2020-09-11 1321 696 625 1191 27.90

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