The Academy
Our school is more than just a place of learning; our facilities in West Bromwich are available for hire by the general public.
We offer a wide range of high-quality facilities for hire, ideal for events, sports, and community gatherings. Our well-equipped classrooms are perfect for meetings, training sessions, and workshops, while our spacious school halls are suitable for larger events.
Sports enthusiasts can enjoy our sports facilities, which include both outdoor grass pitches and a multi-use games area.
We provide high-quality facilities suitable for a variety of occasions and groups:
- Dining hall with moveable seating for 150 people, dining equipment and food heating available.
- Lecture theatre with raked seating, stage lights, projector and audio equipment.
- Classrooms with interactive whiteboards, projectors and Wi-Fi.
- Dance studio with curtains, mirrors and ballet bar.
- Outdoor Multi Use Games Area (MUGA) – with markings for netball, basketball and tennis.
- Outdoor grass football pitch
- Indoor sports hall with markings for football, badminton, basketball, netball and volleyball as well as gymnastics equipment.
- Car park
Our facilities are perfect for community groups, sports clubs and events.
Our facilities are generally available to hire in the evenings during the week and all day at weekends. We have extended hours during school holidays.
Please check the page for the space you would like to hire for specific availability.
Yes, we also extend our hours during school holidays to provide even more flexibility for your bookings.
Booking is easy with the School Hire online system. Each facility page includes detailed information to help you find and reserve the perfect space for your needs.
The cost to hire our facilities varies depending on the specific space and the length of your booking. You can view the costs for each space on the School Hire website before choosing to book.
There is a 10% discount available on many of our venues for blocks of 10 or more consecutive bookings.
Yes, many of our venues offer a 10% discount for 10 or more consecutive bookings. This is ideal if you are looking to hire a space on a regular basis.
Our spaces have a range of audio-visual equipment available, which can be used during the booking. Support technicians can be booked at an additional cost. Please check the page of the space you would like to hire for more information and details of specific equipment available in each room.
Many of our sports facilities have changing rooms and showers on-site. Please check the page for the space you would like to hire for more information and details of specific facilities available.
We are located in West Bromwich, Sandwell, West Midlands. We are easily accessible from the M5 motorway and A41 Black Country New Road. The site is served by frequent local bus routes and the Trinity Way tram stop is less than one mile away.
Yes, all our venues offer on-site parking for your convenience.
We have facilities available for hire at our Trust’s schools across the Black Country area of the West Midlands. If you can’t find what you’re looking for here, take a look at our Trust’s other schools.
Some of our Trust’s other schools nearby include Shireland CBSO Academy and Shireland Biomedical UTC.
SAfeguarding and risk assessments
If the use of our facilities is to involve young people under the age of 18 or vulnerable adults, the party making the booking must have appropriate safeguarding policies and procedures in place. You will need to confirm and provide evidence that you have the following in place:
- A named DSL with contact details
- Safeguarding policy for the club or organisation
- Safeguarding procedures to be followed in the event that a young person makes a disclosure
- Evidence that all volunteers and staff have undergone appropriate DBS checks
- Risk assessments for the use of the facilities
