Year 9 Parents' Evening - Thursday 16 April from 4:30 - 7:00pm
Year 9 Parents’ Evening on Thursday 16 April 2026 between 4.30 and 7.00pm. Appointments are open for booking via the Arbor portal from 7.00pm on Tuesday 17 March for you to start making your appointments and will close at 7.00pm on Wednesday 15 April. Also booking for Y9 Options Information sessions.
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The Hub@Wyrley Community Fridge
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
• Location: TheHub@Wyrley, GWA school site
• Website: For further info: https://www.greatwyrleyacademy.org.uk/
• Contact: thehubatwyrley@windsoracademytrust.org.uk
Attendance Matters
A brilliant start to the school year makes all the difference! We know that sometimes, wobbles can happen in the first week. If your child is absent, we’re here to help them catch up on their learning and feel settled and supported. If necessary, we'll invite you in for a friendly chat so we can work together to help them thrive. If you ever need a helping hand with your child's attendance please contact us os 01922 419311. Let's work together to make every day count!🤝
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Exam certificates available for collection
Exam 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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Relentlessly Pursuing Excellence
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.
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