The Project has received national media attention, including appearances on the BBC and ITV. Tim Peake, ESA astronaut, has tweeted his support for the Project. The late John Anderson, former Second Master, received the MBE for services to the CCF. Former history master and former Labour councillor for Pelsall, the late Tom Perrett, was awarded the MBE in January 2007. Dave Pomeroy, a former mathematics teacher, received an OBE from the Queen. Late PE teacher George ('Sam') Crudace was awarded the British Empire Medal. The school has produced a number of pupils who went on to be councillors for the Borough including: John Murray, Michael Flower, Bill Withnall and Imran Azam. Notable former pupils include: