A huge congratulations to our students who received their Bronze duke of Edinburgh award last night! We’re incredibly proud of the dedication, resilience, and teamwork they’ve shown throughout their DofE journey. It was a memorable night where families, staff, governors, and DofE guests gathered to recognise and applaud the hard work and
At Smith’s Wood Academy, we run a food bank to support families in need within our school community. We’re incredibly grateful to one of our agency staffing partners, The Education Network, which generously donates a large supply of food every term. Their continued support helps us provide an invaluable service to our
Trust Choir Meeting On Friday 4th April, pupils from Smiths Wood Academy met at Erdington Academy to take part in the second meeting of the Trust choir, Fairfax and Bournville were also in attendance. Songs covered were The Greatest Show, Stay with me by Sam Smith and Stand by me
Careers in Construction On Friday 4th April, I took 30 Year 10 students to Birmingham Airport for a ‘Careers in Construction’ morning organised by Fiona Weir at Vinci Buildings. She brought together lots of employers and apprenticeship providers to speak to students about what a real career in construction could
On Tuesday 1st April saw the first North Solihull Cheerleading showcase, whereby 8 local primary schools came together to showcase their cheerleading routines at Smith’s Wood Academy. This event was the first of its kind in North Solihull, and was supported by 12 fantastic leaders who were great ambassadors of the
Thursday 6th March was Year 9 Aspire to Aston Day where twenty-five Smith’s Wood (SWA) Students on the Aspire to Aston Program got the chance to experience life as a Uni student. Aston treated them to an amazing day and SWA students enjoyed all the perks and positive vibes that
