Pupils are happy at Brewood Middle CofE Academy and many describe it as being like a ‘family’. This means the pupils feel encouraged to achieve well, and they take advantage of the opportunities provided for them. Pupils benefit from the welcoming environment that the school provides and are supported well to learn to keep themselves safe. The school is renewing its curriculum to ensure there is consistently high ambition across all subjects for all pupils. In most respects, the school has been successful in this, and pupils are learning and remembering more. The curriculum is enhanced by an impressive range of clubs and educational visits which pupils enjoy. These include bushcraft, cookery, games club, the ski trip and annual residentials. Pupils benefit too from significant careers information throughout their time at Brewood. Behaviour is of a high standard at Brewood Middle. This is because pupils understand the importance of treating each other with respect, and the school takes effective action to support them in this. Pupils appreciate the leadership opportunities which they have available to them, including the school council, student leadership team and house captains.