15/12/25
Celebrating Student Success at the End of Term Presentation Event
Last week, The Basildon Upper Academy proudly celebrated the achievements of our students at the end of term Presentation Event.
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- 12/12/25
Year 11 Rewards Trip to Warner Bros. Studio Tour London
On Thursday 11th December, forty-two Year 11 students were given the exciting opportunity to attend an end of term rewards trip to Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter.Read Full Story - 05/12/25
Leyton House Visit Brings Colour Theory to Life for Year 13 Hairdressing Students
Last week, our Year 13 Hairdressing students enjoyed an inspiring hands-on learning experience as Paula from Leyton House Professional visited to deliver a series of exciting colour-focused workshops.Read Full Story - 01/12/25
Year 10 Students Explore CV Writing with DWP Workshop
As part of the Academies’ careers programme, we were pleased to welcome Andrea and Gill from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) last week.Read Full Story - 28/11/25
Sixth Form Success in the UK Maths Trust Challenge
Congratulations to our sixth form students who recently participated in the prestigious UK Maths Trust Challenge competition!Read Full Story - 26/11/25
New Pitsea Community Mural Unveiled
A collaborative artwork celebrating community and creativity.Read Full Story - 24/11/25
Year 10 Participate in the Bite Back Campaign
Year 10 students have been engaging in an important new project through the national Bite Back campaign.Read Full Story - 19/11/25
Shahed Wins Prize at Basildon Skills Show
Congratulations to Year 13 student Shahed, who recently won a prize at the Basildon Skills Show.Read Full Story - 17/11/25
Students Explore Real-Life Scenarios During Anti-Bullying Week
As part of Anti-Bullying Week, groups of Year 10 and Year 11 students took part in a series of engaging activities designed to promote empathy, respect, and understanding.Read Full Story - 17/11/25
Year 11 Get a Hard-Hitting Lesson in Road Safety
Our Year 11 students recently took part in a powerful and memorable road safety workshop run by the Safer Essex Roads Partnership (SERP).Read Full Story - 13/11/25
Students Show Determination at District Cross Country
Students from the Upper Academy competed with great determination in last week’s District Cross Country event at Gloucester Park.Read Full Story - 12/11/25
Basildon Academies Honour the Fallen on Remembrance Day
During this year's Remembrance Day, staff and students across The Basildon Academies joined together in a two-minute silence, taking time to reflect and pay tribute to the bravery and sacrifice of our armed forces.Read Full Story