Shire Oak School
| Location |
West Midlands England Coordinates: 52°38′09″N 1°55′14″W / 52.6358°N 1.9206°W |
|---|---|
| Gender | Mixed |
| Ages | 11–18 |
| Website | www |
The Shire Oak Academy (formerly Shire Oak School and Shire Oak Grammar School) is a coeducational academy school (age range 11–18) in Walsall Wood, West Midlands, England. More recently, the name was changed to Shire Oak Academy.[1]
Originally a leading grammar school, along with many other secondary schools in the West Midlands Shire Oak became a comprehensive school in 1970, merging at the time with Walsall Wood Secondary Modern School.
Mr R. Beech is the current headmaster (2015 - Present)
It is one of two secondary schools providing services for the pupils of Walsall Wood, it also provides schooling for the Aldridge and Brownhills areas.
In the late 1980s, it was faced with the threat of closure, but remained open following a campaign by the local community.
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