16/06/25
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- 09/06/25
JET Academy Inspires Future Stylists
Year 12 students gain valuable career insight from expert-led hairdressing session.Read Full Story - 19/05/25
Year 12 Criminology Court Visit: A Fascinating Insight into Justice
Year 12 Criminology students recently had the incredible opportunity to visit the Basildon Crown and Magistrates’ Courts, immersing themselves in the real-world workings of the legal system.Read Full Story - 19/05/25
Careers in Sports: Inspiring the Next Generation
As part of Work Experience Week, Year 10 students got a taste of life in the world of sport during the Careers in Sports sessions, held on Thursday 1st and Thursday 8th May.Read Full Story - 12/05/25
Year 10 PET-Xi Workshops Boost Confidence in Core Subjects
Last week, selected Year 10 students took part in targeted PET-Xi intervention workshops, focused on English, Maths, and Science.Read Full Story - 12/05/25
Year 10 Step Into the World of Work
Students Shine During Diverse and Inspiring PlacementsRead Full Story - 09/05/25
- 06/05/25
Pursuing a Dream – Joseph Prepares for Army Life
Year 13 student Joseph.C is preparing to take a bold step toward his lifelong ambition—joining the British Army.Read Full Story - 28/04/25
Victory for Boys Football Team in District Plate Final!
Congratulations to our Upper Academy Boys Football Team, who were crowned District Plate champions last week with a fantastic 3-0 victory over James Hornsby School.Read Full Story - 28/04/25
New Outdoor Food Pod Now Open!
We’re excited to announce the launch of our brand-new outdoor catering facility – the Food Pod – which officially opened last week!Read Full Story - 25/04/25
Year 12 Students Inspired by PwC Career Visit
Our Year 12 students recently had the exciting opportunity to hear from representatives from PwC; one of the UK’s leading professional services firms, as part of a special careers event linked to Essex County Council’s Essex Year of Opportunity.Read Full Story - 09/04/25
Celebrating Student Success at the Spring Term Presentation Evening
Congratulations to all of our students who received an award at our Spring Term Presentation Evening, held during the final week of term.Read Full Story