Birches Head Academy was placed in lockdown on the advice of Staffordshire Police this afternoon (January 11). Officers were called to the scene after receiving reports of youths causing trouble ...

Multiple schools across the city - including Birches Head Academy and St Peter's Academy in Fenton - took action today (February 3) after receiving a threatening email. Staffordshire Police have ...

A message has been sent out to families with youngsters at Birches Head Academy over the ... team are on duty around the academy and remaining extra vigilant." Mr Masher has said he will keep ...

In a report on Birches Head Academy published on Thursday, external, school inspectors raised concerns around bullying, high rates of absence and pupils struggling to remember what they were taught.

Birches Head Academy in Stoke-on-Trent said it has a “zero tolerance” policy on students refusing to follow directions, and disciplined the youngsters accordingly in the aftermath of what ...

Despite the controversy, Birches Head Academy has the leeway to make such changes as its pupils typically sit for nine GCSEs, compared to the usual eight, reports Manchester Evening News.

Birches Head Academy opened for the 2023/24 academic year this week in the middle of a mini-heatwave.But parent Michelle McKenna is angry that her son was 'told to wear his school jumper'.