Sandwell Academy

Sandwell Academy is a secondary school and sixth form with academy status located in West Bromwich in the West Midlands, England.^[1]

Sandwell Academy
Location
Halfords Lane West Bromwich , West Midlands , B71 4LG England
Coordinates	52.50837°N 1.96713°W / 52.50837; -1.96713
Information
Type	Academy
Established	2006 (2006)
Department for Education URN	134993 Tables
Ofsted	Reports
Headteacher	James Saunders
Gender	Coeducational
Age	11 to 18
Website	https://sandwellacademy.com/

School

The school opened in 2006 and has since opened a new, on-site building with various fitness, IT and classroom facilities.

The school is sponsored by the Worshipful Company of Mercers, Thomas Telford School, HSBC Education Trust, Tarmac Group and West Bromwich Albion F.C.^[2] The school has specialisms in Sport and Business Enterprise and has additional facilities to support the specialisms.^[3]

Sandwell Academy operates a wide catchment area which includes all of West Bromwich and the entirety of Sandwell. The school achieved an "Outstanding" rating in its most recent Ofsted inspection (2014).^[4] Notable former pupils include Jerome Sinclair,^[5] Joe Fraser^[6] and Morgan Rogers.^[7]