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20 May 2026
Students, parents and staff are advised that planned industrial action will affect services across the West Midlands Railway network on Friday 22nd May and Saturday 23rd May.
A significantly reduced timetable will be in operation across many routes, with some services cancelled entirely. Trains are expected to finish earlier than usual on Friday evening, with no services running after 7pm, while Saturday services will begin later than normal from around 7am
6 May 2026
Our Student Reward Window is now well underway. Students are currently working towards securing their place on an exciting end-of-year trip to Drayton Manor.
The reward window runs until Friday 12th June, giving students eight school weeks to demonstrate consistent commitment to their education. To qualify, students must achieve at least 95% attendance and maintain a 95% positive behaviour ratio throughout the period.
24 April 2026
On Friday 22nd May 2026, BOA Digital Technologies Academy will host its annual Culture Day, a celebration of the diversity, identity and heritage that make up our school community. This year’s theme, Culture connects us all, will run throughout the day as students and staff come together to share, learn and celebrate one another.
16 April 2026
Saltley Viaduct will close from Sunday 10th May 2026 for approximately 18 months while a new, taller and stronger bridge is built over the railway, the new HS2 line, the canal and the River Rea.
27 March 2026
BOA Digital Technologies Academy proudly celebrated the achievements of its students at the end of the Spring Term with a special Awards Assembly, recognising outstanding effort, progress and dedication across all subject areas.
The event highlighted the academy’s commitment to rewarding hard work and nurturing talent, with students from every year group honoured as this term’s Stars of the Term.
1 December 2025
Get ready to step into the festive spotlight! Our students are gearing up to deliver an unforgettable evening of music, creativity and Christmas cheer at the BOA Digital Christmas Concert.