We are thrilled to announce that we are transforming the former caretaker’s building into a brand-new space for our local area called TheHub@Wyrley. Our first project is a Community Fridge, and we want you to be part of it!
🚀 Civic Action: This project is led by our Science Teacher, Claire Holmes, with help from her Mum and Dad (Joan and Pete). Zara Sands from Helping Hearts Food Bank was the inspiration for making this amazing project happen.
How it Works: It is a friendly club where everyone is welcome to shop, save money, and help the planet. 🌍
• Join: It costs just £2 to become a member for the whole year.
• Shop: Each time you visit, you give a small £5 contribution per bag of food
• Save: You will take home roughly £25 worth of high-quality food!
TheHub@Wyrley Quick Info
• Opening day: Tuesday 28 April, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
• Next Opening: Every Tuesday, 3:30pm - 5:30pm (term time only)
• Annual Membership: £2
• Contribution per shop: £5 per bag
• Location: TheHub@Wyrley, GWA school site
• Website: For further info: https://www.greatwyrleyacademy.org.uk/
• Contact: thehubatwyrley@windsoracademytrust.org.uk
📚✨ Year 11 – Exam Season is Here ✨📚
As the exam period begins to really kick in, we want to take a moment to remind our Year 11 students just how proud we are of the dedication, resilience and determination they have shown throughout this year. 👏
Now is the time to keep pushing forward with your revision, stay focused and continue believing in yourselves. Every revision session, every past paper and every bit of effort counts. 💪
We know you have the tenacity, commitment and strength to give these exams your very best. Remember to stay organised, take care of yourselves and keep striving for excellence.
🌟 You’ve worked hard for this moment — now go and show what you can do.
We are all behind you every step of the way. 💛
#Year11 #GCSEExams #PreparedForExcellence #GreatWyrleyAcademy
EVERYONE IS WELCOME TO THE OFFICIAL LAUNCH OF OUR COMMUNITY HUB AND FRIDGE STARTING AT 1PM.
EVERYONE IS WELCOME TO THE OFFICIAL LAUNCH OF OUR COMMUNITY HUB AND FRIDGE STARTING AT 1PM.
THERE WILL BE BOUNCY CASTLES, CANDY FLOSS, POPCORN, FACE PAINTING AND GAMES.
WE WILL ALSO HAVE HEALTH CHECKS AND OTHER STALLS FROM OUR SUPPORTING PARTNERS.
Come and see our students dance in the Dance Extravaganza on 18th June 2026.
Tickets are £4 and are on sale on Arbor!
🌸☀️ Spring into Summer Attendance Rewards! ☀️🌸
We’re excited to launch our “Spring into Summer” Attendance Drive at Great Wyrley Academy! 👏
Students who achieve 100% attendance during the challenge period will be entered into prize rewards and experiences — just like our previous attendance rewards, with treats and surprises up for grabs! 🎉📦
Excellent attendance gives students the very best opportunity to succeed, stay engaged in learning and make the most of every moment in school.
🌟 Be in school, be on time, and be part of it! Let’s finish the year strong together.
#AttendanceMatters #SpringIntoSummer #PreparedForExcellence #GreatWyrleyAcademy
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Find Out MoreExam certificates from the 2025 examination series can be collected from the school reception. Please contact reception to request them to be ready for collection.
You will need to sign for them. Please inform us and give permission should you wish a representative to collect them on your behalf.
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Welcome to Great Wyrley Academy.
It is an honour and a privilege to be the Headteacher of this brilliant school. Since academising and joining Windsor Academy Trust in September 2018, the school has gone from strength to strength. There has been significant investment into the building and resources, bringing the school into the twenty-first century.
We endeavour to ensure that each and every student in our care fulfils their potential- both academically and personally. Students leave our school with fantastic qualifications but also having had opportunities and life experiences that great schools should afford them.
YEAR 8 ROUNDERS TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONS! A huge congratulations to our Year 8 Rounders team, who were crowned District Tournament Champions yesterday!
Art Club Competition: We are thrilled to announce that our Art Club has been officially commissioned to create a series of vibrant artworks for the brand-new Community Kitchen!
Year 8 Girls Football Tournament: The Year 8 girls performed fantastically at the Year 8 Wolves girls football tournament.
Our WAT Virtual Dance Competition podium finishers proudly holding their certificates after being congratulated by Mrs Moore.
Windsor Academy Trust was formed to improve the quality of educational provision through the sharing of ideas and best practice amongst its schools.
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Windsor Academy Trust, Trinity Point, High Street, Halesowen, B63 3HY
Phone: 0121 602 7594