Knife Crime Awareness Week, Monday 16th to Friday 20th November 2026.
Dear Parents and Carers,
Keeping our students and community safe: Knife Crime Awareness Week, Monday 16th to Friday 20th November 2026.
You will be aware that knife crime and youth violence have become distressingly frequent in national and local news. Each incident represents a young…
Training Day Reminder - 27th November
11th November 2026
Dear Parent/Carer,
Just a quick reminder that school will be closed to students on Friday 27th November, as we have a staff training day.
Can I please use this opportunity to remind you of the importance of attendance to school. For so many students this has been…
Year 7 Road Safety Education Programme
Dear Parent/Carer,
Road Safety Education Programme for Year 7 Students
We are pleased to inform you that, through funding provided by Walsall Council, we have secured a visit from the highly regarded Streetwise Safety Education Project for our Year 7 students.
The Streetwise Road…
Early Closure 1st October & School Parking
Dear parent / carer
Notification of an early close on Thursday 1st October 2026 – Open Evening
As in previous years, I am advising you that Joseph Leckie Academy will close on Thursday 1st October at 12:20pm to allow colleagues to prepare the school for our open evening. Students who are…
New Term Welcome Newsletter
Dear Families,
Before moving on to the new term, it is with great sadness that I have to share that one of our Year 11 students from last year passed away towards the end of the holiday. A young life taken far too soon. I was honoured to be able to represent the Joseph Leckie community at…
Return to School Newsletter
Dear Families,
We hope you are well and have enjoyed the fabulous weather over the summer holiday. We are looking forward to welcoming you back in September. As we approach the end of the school holiday, I want to remind you about our return to school date and to provide some important…