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Academy News

  • 30/01/25

    Special school celebrates new video featuring star pupil Jack

    Walsall special school Mary Elliot Academy is proud to unveil a heartwarming new video starring 13 year old Jack, one of its inspirational pupils, showcasing the essence of the school’s unique community.
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  • 04/02/25

    Last Week's Academy news is coming to you from the PMLD department

    Within our PMLD department, students have been taking part in Sensory Cookery and Exploration. Learners have been engaged in exploring different ingredients that support them to understand about themselves and the community in which they live.
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  • 26/01/25

    Academy News this week comes from the SLD Department

    As part of the SLD PE curriculum, each class has the opportunity to go swimming off site every half term. This half term, Canyon Class are going weekly to Oak Park Leisure Centre.
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  • 17/01/25

    Academy News this week comes from the ASC Department

    This week the students in Serengeti have visited Sainsburys, which forms part of our ‘Community Engagement’ curriculum.
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  • 20/12/24

    The last academy news of 2024 comes from the PMLD department.

    As part of the curriculum, pupils within the PMLD department practice physical skills daily within My Body lessons. Pupils are working towards developing their physical skills as part of their EHCP’s.
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  • 06/12/24

    This weeks Academy News comes from the SLD Department

    On Tuesday, students in the SLD department took part in Children’s First Aid Training provided by HMB training services.
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  • 03/12/24

    Press release: New Playground at Mary Elliot Academy Transforms Learning and Play for SEND Pupils

    Image: Headteacher, Rebecca Davies with pupil Bobby enjoying the playground. A Walsall school has unveiled a state-of-the-art playground designed to transform the social and sensory development of its students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). Mary Elliot Academy, part of t...
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  • 29/11/24

    Jessie’s Fund visit Mary Elliot Academy

    Learners across the ASC department have participated in a number of music sessions ran by the Jessie’s Fund Charity. We have had great fun exploring different rhythm, pitch and tone through accessing an array of instruments.
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