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We are pleased to share two amazing opportunities that we have managed to secure in affiliation with the Aston Villa Football Club. 1. AVFC Intervention Kicks Off with a Bang at Grace Academy! The atmosphere at Grace Academy has been electric as students dive headfirst into an inspiring 10-week programme delivered in partnership with Aston…
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The Year 8 Football team travelled to Park Hall Academy recently where they played their first league match of the season. The game started off fairly even with both teams having good spells of possession and creating opportunities, however it was Park Hall that took the lead from a fantastic strike from one of their…
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Our amazing Year 7, 8, and 9 athletes laced up their trainers and took on the first cross country league race of the year at Smiths Wood School. Competing against schools from all across the Solihull Borough, our runners gave it their all — showing incredible determination, team spirit, and our Grace values every step…
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The Rigby Foundation’s Inspiring Futures Programme to Tackle School Absence Crisis and Reignite Educational Ambition kicks off in West Midlands. The Rigby Foundation today confirms the start of the delivery phase of its Inspiring Futures programme; a bold and innovative initiative designed to help young people in the West Midland’s succeed in education and have…
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This summer, Year 12 student Safina Lawrence successfully completed a four-week internship with Catapult as part of our Career Ready programme. The internship marked the culmination of a year-long journey, during which Safina worked closely with her mentor to build confidence and strengthen her employability skills. Throughout the placement, Safina had the opportunity to gain…
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Students at Grace Academy Solihull were celebrating another year of outstanding GCSE results with the Academy continuing to excel.  Student performance in Maths and English continues to be strong with the vast majority of students achieving Grades 4 to 9 in both subjects. The academy continues to achieve well in a range of academic subjects…
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Pupils at Grace Academy Solihull sixth form continue to achieve outstanding results in a range of Academic and Vocational courses including level 3 qualifications in Sport, Criminology, Applied Science, Media, and Art. The number of students achieving higher grades continues to impress with an increase in the number of Distinction* and Distinction grades in Applied General…
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The school hall at Grace Academy was filled with excitement, pride, and applause last week as students, families, and staff came together for the much-anticipated Annual Awards Assemblies—a joyful celebration of success, resilience, and personal growth. From academic excellence to sporting triumphs, artistic, and unwavering commitment to the school’s ethos, students across all year groups…
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We are delighted to announce that we have once again been awarded the Gold Mark Award for 2024-25 by the Youth Sports Trust.   The School Games Mark is a Government-led award scheme that rewards and recognises a school’s engagement in the School Games against a national benchmark as well as to celebrate keeping young people…
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