Our 25th biannual awards ceremony took place on Monday 7th July, 4pm to 5pm, with 56 awardees present from Years 9,10 & 11 along with 101 parents and carers. What makes ‘Academy Colours’ different to other awards at Smith’s Wood is the commitment over time that the recipient needs to
Borough Athletics Championships – Results – 1st July 2025 16 schools in our borough: South – Alderbrook, Arden, Heart of England, Langley, Light Hall, Lode Heath, Lyndon, St Peter’s, Solihull School, Tudor Grange Solihull, North – Coleshill, Grace Academy, John Henry Newman, Tudor Grange Kingshurst, Park Hall, Smith’s Wood
Yesterday we welcomed The Royal Institution to the Academy to help our year 7 and 8 students ignite a passion for science. We all had a blast!
We are delighted to share that our Year 11 students have successfully completed their Silver Duke of Edinburgh Qualifying Expedition over the weekend. Despite the challenging heat, the group showed incredible resilience, teamwork, and determination. They navigated confidently, supported one another, and truly rose to the occasion—an achievement they should
Our KS3 girls’ volleyball team were invited to compete against John Henry Newman in a friendly competition. The event created a wonderful atmosphere where the more experienced players actively helped others, no matter which team they were on, to develop their skills and improve their chances of success. The occasion
Big Bang Fair Last week 40 Year 7 students went to the Big Bang Fair at the NEC. Billed as the biggest festival of STEM in the country, students had the opportunity to visit a range of different stalls run by a range of institutions from energy companies all the
