Shireland Collegiate Academy is delighted to announce that it will be opening its doors to prospective students and their parents on Tuesday 16 September, 4.00pm-7.00pm. No need to book, just turn up.
Shireland Collegiate Academy is an oversubscribed school with a national reputation for its exceptional quality of teaching, strong leadership and management and a supportive learning environment. Students thrive in a culture of high expectations, academic ambition and personal development, equipping them for success both in school and beyond.
During the open event, families will have the opportunity to engage with subject departments, look around the Academy’s state-of-the-art facilities, speak with staff and students about life at Shireland and meet the Principal.
Principal, Thomas Daly, said: “Our open events are a wonderful experience for us and families alike and we know that this year will be no exception.
“We encourage families to arrive early, allowing ample time to fully immerse themselves in our outstanding Academy and get the most out of their visit. Attending our open event will provide you the invaluable opportunity to ensure the right choice for your child’s education.”
Applications for parents applying for secondary school places through Sandwell open in Summer 2025, with applications through Dudley opening Monday 1 September 2025. From these dates, parents of children moving into Year 7 will be able to apply for their place via their local authority.
Applications are welcome from students in in all local authorities. A guide to applications can be found here: Admissions – Shireland Collegiate Academy
To find out more about Shireland Collegiate Academy and its open events, please call 0121 558 8086, email info@sca.shirelandcat.net or visit the website.
