Sandwell South

George Salter Collegiate Academy


George Salter Collegiate Academy
Claypit Lane, West Bromwich, B70 9UW

Tel : 0121 553 4665
Fax : 0121 525 5082

E-Mail : principal@georgesalter.com

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Contacts

  • Lorraine Thompson - Post 16 Administrator lorraine.thompson@collegiateacademy.org.uk
  • Beryl Curtis - Head of Post 16 beryl.curtis@collegiateacademy.org.uk

Introduction

George Salter Collegiate Academy Post 16 Centre allows students to access a large number of programmes with a variety of exciting course combinations. Working in collaboration with Shireland Collegiate Academy and Bristnall Hall Technology College each campus has a specialism for a curriculum area. George Salter Collegiate Academy is an 11-19 Comprehensive School in a Strategic Partnership with Shireland Collegiate Academy. At GCSE, George Salter is ranked 1st in the recently published league tables for Sandwell and is listed in the top 1% of schools in the country for student achievement. The academy has extensive curriculum choice at Key Stage 4 so that student pathways can be tailored to their individual needs. This is supported by an extensive and vibrant Study Support programme.

Facilities

  • 2 private mini buses to transport students between three teaching sites
  • 14 fully furnished ICT rooms
  • Brand new state of the art Library and 50 PC computer suite
  • 3 dining areas
  • Brand new astro turf recently launched
  • Specialised music and art rooms
  • Professional dance and drama studios
  • Professional 'Career Guide Officers' available on site
  • Football pitch / Gymnasium / Sports halls
  • for more information go to www.georgesalter.com/p16/facilities.html

Opportunities

  • Work Experience
  • Career Guidance Officers
  • Take part in Extra / Curricular sporting activities
  • Become a member of Post 16 Council
  • Your own laptop via the innovative laptop loan scheme
  • Wednesday afternoon electives with enrichment activities include Duke of Edinburgh, sports coaching awards. Sports and fitness activities such as martial arts, competitive local and national sports. Sign language, mentor training and many more.
  • For more information go to www.georgesalter.com/p16/studentlife.htme

Support

  • Special Needs Support for less able students
  • Extra curricular support for under achieving students
  • Academic support coaches to assist in lessons
  • Private study periods
  • George Salters Technical Support Service provides support to a number of local primary schools, community centres and charities.
  • For more information go to www.georgesalter.com/p16/studentlife.html