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Smith’s Wood Academy choir get VIP invite after festive appearance

UK School News - December 19, 2025 0

Fairfax Academy, Smith's Wood Academy, Bournville All Through School and Erdington Academy have seen attendances rise thanks to a two-year strategy.

Birmingham schools in ‘top ten most improved nationally’ thanks to attendance strategy

UK School News - November 5, 2025 0

New Government data has placed Smith’s Wood Academy as the top improving school in the West Midlands and 15th nationally.

Smith’s Wood School turnaround makes it one of UK’s fastest-improving schools

UK School News - October 20, 2025 0

FMAT Inclusive Sports Day - SEND students from Fairfax Academy, Erdington Academy, Bournville School and Smith’s Wood Academy took part in a first-ever trust-wide Inclusive Sports day.

FMAT Inclusive Sports Day unites students from four schools

UK School News - July 23, 2025 0

The event marked the one-year anniversary of the ATLP Partners Programme.

Barbecue brings together ATLP trustees, advocates and business partners

UK School News - June 29, 2025 0

Smith’s Wood Academy has announced that all new Year 7 children will receive a blazer, tie and PE top for free.

Smith’s Wood Academy free uniforms offer to support local families

UK School News - June 26, 2025 0

The FMAT Schools Conference 2025 featured keynote speakers and workshops to provide valuable insights and advice for staff from four schools.

FMAT Schools Conference 2025 provides valuable insights for hundreds of school staff

UK School News - January 9, 2025 0

Smith's Wood cooking masterclass - Dean Cole, Senior Head Chef at the Belfry, and Dan Richards, Pastry Chef, gave the students the challenge of cooking a healthy, home-made ‘take away’ meal.

Smith’s Wood cooking masterclass sees Belfry chefs teach students

UK School News - December 9, 2024 0

Smith’s Wood First Aid heroes: Academy students Xzavier Houghton (15), Ess McNicholas (15) and Alfie-Jay Vincent (15) with some of resuscitation dummies they used to learn their life-saving First Aid skills.

Smith’s Wood First Aid heroes praised by ambulance chiefs

UK School News - November 13, 2024 0

FMAT schools showcase 2024 – Vocal group the Smith’s Wood Singers, made up of Sophie Coleman, Nouria Mata, Seanna Tipper, Cleo Wakefield, Ellie-Mae Hughes, Ellie Thompson, Roxanne Stokes, Kassie Wall, Esther Ibojo and Brianna Matsikure.

FMAT schools showcase 2024 – ‘Brilliant’ performers from Smith’s Wood take the stage

UK School News - November 11, 2024 0