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Year 10 Step Into the World of Work
Students Shine During Diverse and Inspiring Placements
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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 - 01/04/25
Students Step Back in Time on Educational Visit
Year 11 History Students Explore Life at Sea and Surgery Before AnesthesiaRead Full Story - 31/03/25
Pathway to Employment: Preparing Students for the Future
The Basildon Upper Academy recently hosted the Pathway to Employment programme, an interactive and engaging initiative designed to equip students with essential employability skills.Read Full Story - 17/03/25
Students Explore ‘Adapt and Change’ During Science Week
Last week, students at the Upper Academy celebrated British Science Week by engaging in a range of fascinating scientific experiments.Read Full Story - 17/03/25
BA Esports Triumph in British Esports Student Champs
Our Year 13 BA Esports team celebrated a fantastic victory this week in the British Esports Student Champs, showcasing their teamwork and problem-solving skills.Read Full Story - 10/03/25
Students Reflect on the Importance of International Women’s Day
International Women’s Day took place on Saturday 8th March, and last week, Upper Academy students took the opportunity to reflect on its significance.Read Full Story