A recent monitoring visit by Ofsted at Smith’s Wood has praised the Academy for ‘significant’ improvements made. Stuart Clarkson, one of His Majesty’s Inspectors, praised
FMAT Trust Conference 2025 provides valuable insights for hundreds of school staff. More than 500 delegates from across four schools started 2025 by attending an
Fairfax Academy Eisteddfod 2024 – Coventry triumphs as festival celebrates the 90s. Fairfax Academy’s annual Eisteddfod was a blast from the past, with the legendary
Smith’s Wood Cooking Masterclass Students at Smith’s Wood Academy cooked up some tasty treats when they had a masterclass in healthy cuisine – led by
Bournville students are set to get their Christmas wish fulfilled this year, after a fantastic festive fair raised funds for new equipment. Parents, staff and
Two chefs from The Belfry Hotel covered a Year 11 Food Tech Class at Smith’s Wood yesterday, showing students how to create a “healthy takeaway”
Coming soon. FMAT Annual Conference 2025. Ambition Through Inclusivity. https://fmat.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/FMAT-Conference-2025-Ambition-through-Inclusivity.mp4
Earlier this month, the BBC’s Scripted Drama Team, headed by Claire Knowles and Donna Stocks, ran a session with Year 10 Smith’s Wood Drama students.
The actions of three Smith’s Wood Students have been praised by the West Midlands Ambulance Service. Full details in the Solihull Observer.
HUGE shout out to Smith’s Wood students Ollie & Elliot who have been volunteering at the 237th Birmingham (1st Castle Bromwich) Scout Group, as part
