Shireland CBSO Academy

Shireland CBSO Academy is a non-selective secondary school located in West Bromwich, Sandwell, England. It serves a diverse community and caters to students aged 11 to 19. With a current enrollment of 306 pupils, the school has a total capacity of 870, indicating room for growth. Set in an urban environment, the academy draws students from across the Sandwell area through its unique nodal admissions structure, which ensures accessibility for families in the six towns of Sandwell. The school's motto reflects its commitment to inclusion and excellence in education. Shireland CBSO Academy is notable for being the first state school in Britain established in collaboration with an orchestra, specifically the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, which underscores its focus on integrating music into the academic curriculum.