Smestow Academy, Castlecroft, Wolverhampton 19th January 2026 - West Midlands Police at the scene where a mans body was found behind a set of football goals on the school field of Smestow Academy in the Castlecroft area of Wolverhampton on Monday 19th January. A blue forensic tent is positioned where the body is situated. The school has closed early. ENDS Credit: British News and Media/Alamy Live News

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