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Year 10 Students Develop Key Life Skills in Real-World Problem-Solving Workshop

Year 10 students recently took part in a hands-on problem-solving workshop aimed at enhancing their critical and creative thinking, teamwork, resilience and communication abilities—skills that are increasingly essential in today’s fast-changing world. The workshop, which was facilitated by industry professionals with backgrounds in career development, business, and enterprise, provided a dynamic learning experience that bridged…
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Grace Academy Students’ Once-in-a-Lifetime Football Experience in the Netherlands

It was a dream come true for 40 students from Grace Academy Solihull as they swapped their classrooms for the stadium seats of one of Europe’s most iconic football clubs — PSV Eindhoven. Students from year 8-10 jetted off to the Netherlands for a thrilling, action-packed tour that blended football, culture, and unforgettable memories. The…
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Choir Performance at Fordbridge School

On the 24th of March, the academy Choir travelled to Fordbridge Primary School where they performed a 30-minute programme of songs to the entire school. The performance included hits such as Lean On Me, Seasons of Love and Mamma Mia! The staff and students thoroughly enjoy this type of community engagement, which the academy are…
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Team Grace are Y7 Football Semi Finalists!

The Y7 football team travelled to play their semi final cup fixture away at Park Hall Academy. The game started off fairly even with both teams having good spells of possession and creating chances. Team Grace then had some good attacking opportunities and a great through ball onto Logan Jackson saw him get brought down into…
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National Careers Week 2025

The Academy celebrated National Careers Week, where the whole week was dedicated to inspiring students to think ahead and consider their career journey. Throughout the week students took part in informative tutor time activities which aimed to raise awareness of key skills needed within the world of work. Students also attended careers assemblies with Birmingham…
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Grace Academy’s Vibrant World Book Day Celebration

 Grace Academy once again hosted a fantastic World Book Day, filled with exciting activities that brought students and staff together in a shared love of reading. Every year, the academy celebrates this special occasion with enthusiasm, and this year was no exception. The day kicked off with a “Bookie Breakfast,” where students gathered to enjoy…
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Big Brum Theatre in Education Performances

On Monday 10th March and Tuesday 11th March 2025 our Year 10’s and 11’s were fortunate enough to take part in a theatre in education performance and workshop by Big Brum T.I.E company. This was based on the story of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and included themes of relationships, human nature and good vs…
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Mock Interviews

At the end of last half term all of our Y11 and Y12 students took part in our annual mock interviews, where all students were given the chance to be interviewed by an industry professional and receive feedback on what went well and what they could improve. The aim of these mock interviews is to…
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Celebrating the Winners of the National Young Writers Competition

Staff at Grace Academy Solihull are thrilled to celebrate the incredible success of our talented young poets who took part in this year’s National Young Writers competition. Students from across the country entered the Beautiful Truth poetry competition, where they were given the opportunity to express their own personal truths through the art of poetry.…
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Y7 Football Success!

A massive well done to our Year 7 Football team that won 4-2 against Langley School. The boys went 2-0 up in the first 15 minutes of the game with Logan Jackson scoring the goals, including a penalty. Langley responded with two goals towards the end of the first half which took us into halftime…
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