Category: News

Community lunch for 90 local residents and Councillor Flo Nash

Post 16 Solihull students gave up a full day to make and serve a tasty Christmas dinner with all the trimmings for 90 senior citizens in Chelmsley Wood. After peeling 270 sprouts, 60 carrots and over 300 potatoes, ten Year 12 students from Grace Academy Solihull entertained guests with festive choral songs and a generous…
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Grace Academy featured on national news!

Grace Academy has been acknowledged as the most improved academy nationally. This has been referenced and discussed in the Sutton trust’s latest publication, it also notes that Grace Academy is “bucking the trend” when it comes to making progress with disadvantaged students. These impressive statistics were picked up by the national press and ‘SKY News’…
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Grace Academy’s Victorian Christmas

Most Improved Student In Maths Award

What a pleasure it was to attend the Jaguar Land Rover Solihull Education Awards Ceremony and see former student Gracie Kerr presented with the “Most Improved Student in Maths” award. Parents were so proud and wanted to thank the school and staff for their hard work during Gracie’s time at the Grace Academy.

TALENTED TEAM WINS BRONZE MEDAL IN UNDER 14 BADMINTON

A talented team from Grace Academy are celebrating a bronze medal win in the Sainsbury’s Birmingham School Games’ Under 14 badminton championship at Smiths Wood Academy. Callum Crowton, Callum Page, Cavon Phillips and Josh Harris competed against 10 teams from schools across North Solihull to clinch the medal. Talking about how they won the bronze…
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Romeo And Juliet Streaming

Today Year 11 joined in the live streaming of the RSC’s Romeo and Juliet Production #RSCRomeo. The pupils are enthralled by Mercutio (Hercutio). Its been lovely to have them recite the lines along with the cast.   Year 11 pupils watching the RSC’s live performance of Romeo and Juliet to support their GCSE course  

Year 9 Girls Badminton Win Bronze

Mrs Knight and Mrs Walton took the year 9 Girls badminton team to the Warwickshire and Solihull games this evening. 12 teams were competing in the competition and the Grace team came away with a very well deserved bronze medal. Notaya and Aisha played the singles matches and won all their games convincingly in the…
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Careers Fair Thursday 18th October

Year 7 Progress in West Midlands Cup

KINGS NORTON BOYS SCHOOL 4 – 4 GRACE ACADEMY SOLIHULL (GAS WON 4-1 ON PENALTIES)   Yesterday afternoon the Year 7 Team started their journey in the West Midlands Cup with an away fixture at Kings Norton Boys. A difficult first round tie was made even more challenging by an hours journey resulting in us…
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