Sandwell Academy
Halfords Lane, West Bromwich, B71 4LG
OPENSECONDARYAGES 11-18MIXEDOFSTED · GOOD
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Profile
TypeAcademy sponsor led
HeadteacherMr James Saunders
PhaseSecondary
Local authoritySandwell
Pupils on roll1,463 · 117% of capacity
RegionWest Midlands
Capacity1,250
ConstituencySmethwick
AdmissionsNon-selective
WardSt Pauls
Religious characterDoes not apply
Opened01-09-2006
GenderMixed
PostcodeB71 4LG
URN134993
Ofsted · S5 Inspection · 2024-05-14
G
Overall effectiveness
G
Quality of education
G
Behaviour & attitudes
G
Personal development
G
Leadership & management
O
Sixth form
O Outstanding
G Good
RI Requires improvement
I Inadequate
Trust
Member of THOMAS TELFORD MULTI ACADEMY TRUST - multi-academy trust, joined 01/09/2006. Incorporated at Companies House as 04798185 → ltds.uk ↗
Member of Thomas Telford School - school sponsor, joined 01/09/2010.
Governing body · 11 governors
| Governor | First appointed | Term ends | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Paul BrewisChair of Local Governing Body | 1 Sep 2025 | 31 Aug 2029 | 1y | ACTIVE |
| Mr Paul BrewisChair of Local Governing Body | 31 Oct 2022 | 31 Aug 2025 | 4y | LAPSED |
| Mr Paul BrewisLocal Governor | 1 Sep 2025 | 31 Aug 2029 | 1y | ACTIVE |
| Mrs Kay Coley reappointedLocal Governor | 8 Mar 2022 | 3 Mar 2030 | 5y | ACTIVE |
| Mrs Maminda HallLocal Governor | 11 Nov 2025 | 11 Nov 2029 | 12m | ACTIVE |
| Mr Robert LakeLocal Governor | 7 Mar 2023 | 7 Mar 2027 | 4y | ENDS SOON |
| Mr Jamie NormanLocal Governor | 1 Sep 2024 | 1 Sep 2028 | 2y | ACTIVE |
| Sir Kevin SatchwellLocal Governor | 12 Nov 2024 | 1 Jul 2026 | 2y | LAPSED |
| Mr Mohammed SubhanLocal Governor | 1 Sep 2021 | 31 Aug 2025 | 5y | LAPSED |
| Mr Mohammed SubhanLocal Governor | 1 Sep 2025 | 31 Aug 2029 | 1y | ACTIVE |
| Mr Ben ToweLocal Governor | 9 Nov 2023 | 9 Nov 2027 | 3y | ACTIVE |