Eastside Academy is launched

The Eastside Academy Launch - A new school for digital creativity

At the launch of Birmingham's Eastside Academy, education minister Lord Adonis is joined by Birmingham's young poet laureate Matt Windle and some of the city's talented young performers.

As the UK's first digital media and creative arts academy, Eastside will offer an exciting 21st Century educational opportunity for creative young people with passion and aptitude in the speciality.