Shireland Collegiate Academy

About Shireland Collegiate Academy

Shireland Collegiate Academy is an academy sponsor led in Smethwick, Sandwell, England, for pupils aged 11–19. It has 1,518 pupils on roll. It is part of SHIRELAND COLLEGIATE ACADEMY TRUST. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 45.7 (2025/26). 43.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 47.7% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Sandwell →

School Type

Academy sponsor led

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

Ages 11–19

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

1,518 / 1,191 (127%) · over capacity

Sixth Form

Has a sixth form

Religious Character

Does not apply

Admissions Policy

Non-selective

Last Ofsted Inspection

15 October 2024

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Progress 8 isn’t published for this year group: their Key Stage 2 baseline (2021 SATs) was cancelled during the pandemic, so a progress measure can’t be calculated. GCSE figures are provisional and may be revised.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Waterloo Road, Smethwick, Sandwell, B66 4ND

Phone

01215588086

Principal

Tom Daly

Website

http://www.collegiateacademy.org.uk

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Shireland Collegiate Academy?

Shireland Collegiate Academy is an academy sponsor led in Smethwick, Sandwell, England, for pupils aged 11–19.

How many pupils does Shireland Collegiate Academy have?

Shireland Collegiate Academy has 1,518 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Shireland Collegiate Academy perform at GCSE?

Pupils at Shireland Collegiate Academy achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 45.7 in 2025/26.

Is Shireland Collegiate Academy part of an academy trust?

Yes — Shireland Collegiate Academy is part of SHIRELAND COLLEGIATE ACADEMY TRUST.

Where is Shireland Collegiate Academy?

Shireland Collegiate Academy is located at Waterloo Road, Smethwick, Sandwell, B66 4ND.