Open Free School Secondary Mixed

Shireland Biomedical Utc

350 High Street, West Bromwich, B70 8DJ
Part of: SHIRELAND COLLEGIATE ACADEMY TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
419 Pupils
600 Capacity
11–19 Age Range
46.50% FSM %
181 Boys
238 Girls
About Shireland Biomedical Utc

Shireland Biomedical Utc is a Secondary Free Schools serving West Bromwich and the surrounding area in Sandwell. The school for pupils aged 11–19 is part of the West Midlands region.

It has 419 pupils on roll. School capacity: 600. Current headteacher: Gulfam Shahzad.

Information on Shireland Biomedical Utc is sourced from the DfE GIAS database, the authoritative register of all schools and educational establishments in England.

School Details
Establishment Type University technical college
Type Group Free Schools
Phase of Education Secondary
Status Open
Local Authority Sandwell
Region West Midlands
Administrative District Sandwell
Parliamentary Constituency West Bromwich
Ward West Bromwich Central
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Religious Character None
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders N/A
Sixth Form Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor SHIRELAND COLLEGIATE ACADEMY TRUST
Opened 01-09-2015
UKPRN 10053251
URN 141813
Data Last Updated 19-01-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Ms Monique Hyllam Chair of Local Governing Body 01/09/2025 31/08/2029 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Robert Till Chair of Local Governing Body 22/03/2022 31/08/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Gill Aspley Local Governor 05/02/2024 12/01/2026 Elected by school staff
Ms Monique Hyllam Local Governor 01/04/2022 01/09/2025 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Mohammed Khan Local Governor 19/01/2026 18/01/2030 Elected by school staff
Ms Donna Lewis Local Governor 08/11/2023 07/10/2027 Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)
Mr Liam McGrath Local Governor 08/03/2023 07/03/2027 Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)
Mr Stephen McMullan Local Governor 01/04/2022 01/04/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Daniel Neeld Local Governor 19/03/2026 18/03/2030 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Lorraine Newton Local Governor 04/03/2024 01/09/2025 Elected by parents
Mr Andy Powell Local Governor 17/09/2024 16/09/2028 Foundation/sponsor members
Mrs Siqua Rashid Local Governor 08/12/2022 07/12/2026 Elected by parents
Frequently Asked Questions
Shireland Biomedical Utc is a University technical college (group: Free Schools) in West Bromwich, Sandwell.
Shireland Biomedical Utc has 419 pupils, with a capacity of 600.
Shireland Biomedical Utc caters for pupils aged 11 to 19.
The Headteacher at Shireland Biomedical Utc is Mr Gulfam Shahzad.
Shireland Biomedical Utc is at 350 High Street, West Bromwich, B70 8DJ, in the Sandwell local authority, West Midlands.
Sixth form at Shireland Biomedical Utc: Has a sixth form.
Shireland Biomedical Utc is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mr Gulfam Shahzad
350 High Street, West Bromwich, B70 8DJ
Location
Quick Summary
URN 141813
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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