Alex Buck

Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust has launched its annual Trust-wide Christmas Card Competition, inviting students from across its academies to showcase their creative flair once again. This follows the success of last year’s competition, where the winning students received printed copies of their designs to share with family and friends, a tradition which is set to… Read more »

Choosing the right school is one of the most important decisions a family will make, and at Newfield Park Primary Academy, we are here to make that journey as supportive and welcoming as possible.   That’s why we are excited to welcome families seeking an exceptional education for their children to book a tour and experience… Read more »

Our Summer Trust Newsletter is Here! Take a look at the latest edition of the Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust newsletter to catch up on the highlights from across our academies this term. From student successes and innovative teaching practices to impactful projects and community engagement, the newsletter offers a snapshot of the inspiring work happening across our… Read more »

NEWFEST 2025 proved to be another successful event for Newfield Park Primary Academy as the school welcomed pupils, families and local residents to its annual summer festival. Held in June, the event featured live music from the school choir, a series of solo performances, and a wide range of activities and stalls. Highlights of the… Read more »

Newfield Park Primary Academy recently commemorated the 80th anniversary of VE Day with a special day of reflection and remembrance. Pupils and staff donned red, white, and blue attire in a vibrant show of patriotism and respect for the momentous occasion that marked the end of World War II in Europe.  The school’s grounds transformed… Read more »

Our Spring Trust newsletter is here! Click here to read the latest newsletter from Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust and discover what our academies have been up to this term.

Year 5 pupils at Newfield Park Primary Academy were treated to a memorable visit from bestselling children’s author Jennifer Killick, who introduced them to her brand-new book, Witch in the Woods.  The visit provided a unique opportunity for pupils to hear first-hand about Killick’s journey as a writer. She spoke about the inspiration behind her… Read more »

Newfield Park Primary Academy in Halesowen has been awarded Music Mark school status in recognition of its exceptional commitment to music education. This recognition reflects the school’s dedication to providing its pupils with a rich and diverse music education, further strengthened by its ongoing partnership with Dudley Performing Arts.  Music Mark is a national organisation… Read more »

Children at Newfield Park Primary Academy welcomed Alex Ballinger MP for Halesowen, for a special visit where he shared insights into parliamentary life and answered pupils’ thoughtful questions.   In a special assembly, the MP spoke to pupils across Key Stage 2 about his role in government, the importance of civic engagement and work on behalf… Read more »

As part of Children’s Mental Health Week, Newfield Park Primary Academy proudly joined schools across Dudley to take part in the highly anticipated Harmony event, organised by Dudley Performing Arts. This inspiring occasion brought young voices together to support wellbeing, connection, and community through the power of music.  This year’s Harmony event featured primary school… Read more »