Category: News

Last month, 22 students from Smith’s Wood took part in a Duke of Edinburgh expedition. This was the first time since 2018 a DofE event

Erdington Academy PGL trip: Thirty pupils from Erdington Academy made everlasting memories on a once-in-a-lifetime trip to PGL, after the school won an external competition

  On Friday 4th October, as part of Apprenticeship Week, Springboard organised a West Midlands Hospitality Takeover Event at The Belfry Hotel and Resort. This

An article in Schools Week explores the evidence that oracy interventions can be effective, but most existing evidence looks at their impact on reading, rather

Schools Week report in this article on how Progress 8 must give way to more constructive accountability

Fairfax Academy Arts Showcase 2024 – stunning artwork on display

Under the Leadership of Steve Huntington, Principal of Smith’s Wood Academy, the Smith’s Wood Journey is well underway and the small daily steps towards long

To read more about the advantages of an All-Through Academy and how Bournville staff work to make student transition as seamless as possible, click here.

This year’s FMAT Games took place at Wyndley Leisure Centre on 13th June. Teams from all Academies competed in track and field events, and it

We are delighted to share the wonderful news that both Erdington Academy and Smith’s Wood Academy were successful in their applications for funding from the