04/06/18
Academy receives Young Carers Bronze Award
The Upper Academy recently achieved the Bronze Award in recognition for the work our staff do to support young carers in education.
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- 11/05/18
Unicef silver accreditation awarded to Upper Academy
We are delighted to announce The Basildon Upper Academy has met the standard for Unicef UK’s Rights Respecting Schools Award at Silver: Rights Aware.Read Full Story - 08/05/18
Rares is flying high
Congratulations to Sixth Form student Rares Turcu who has recently been accepted to enrol at Stansted Airport College, to pursue his dream of becoming a Pilot.Read Full Story - 07/05/18
Year 10 excel at work experience
Year 10 students have recently taken part in work experience placements, during a two week period to support their personal aspirations for their future.Read Full Story - 20/03/18
Upskill training for Anti-bullying Ambassadors
Students from the Upper Academy recently took part in an Anti-Bullying ‘Upskill’ training day.Read Full Story - 11/02/18
Students achieve Firebreak qualification
A small group of Upper Academy students spent a week at Basildon Fire station to train for and gain a ‘Firebreak’ qualification.Read Full Story - 09/02/18
Academy history made
Kamran becomes first Basildon Academies student to receive Cambridge University offer.Read Full Story - 05/02/18
Information Point up & running
We are delighted to announce that the new School Information Point at the Upper Academy is now open.Read Full Story - 30/01/18
Brilliant Project Underway
As part of the Brilliant Club Scholars Programme a selection of Year 10 students spent the day at Royal Holloway University of London.Read Full Story