Applications for year 7 entry in September 2025 are now open.
The Thorns Leisure Centre will be CLOSED from Thursday 19th March – Sunday 22nd March due to staff shortages. The facilities should be open again
On Wednesday 18 March the following procedures will apply: The Academy will be closed to Years 7, 8 and Year 9 students for the remainder
On Friday last week, Year 8 students and L4L staff organised a series of fundraising events in support of Sport Relief. It was a hugely
A group of Thorns staff and students had an enriching experience at last week’s YMCA Black Country Group’s Sleep Easy Event. Thorns student Jake Thompson
There has been plenty of problem solving in our Maths department today, as we welcomed Year 5 students from Peters Hill Primary into the academy
It’s been an action-packed Focus Day today at the academy. Year 10 students have been taking part in ‘mock’ interview sessions, giving them valuable experience
The Year 8 Netball team secured a fantastic win yesterday against Wordsley! The final score was 13-6. There were great performances from both teams. Well
We’d like to congratulate Year 10 dance students, Lily Copestick and Chloe Nicholls, who were recently selected to represent Thorns at Birmingham Hippodrome in what
COMING SOON – AN EXCITING OPPORTUNITY FOR YOUR SON/DAUGHTER We are very excited to announce that we are partnering with Camps International to offer students
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