29/04/24
Drop Down Week Boosts Student Confidence for Summer Exams
Last week, Year 11 students participated in a series of engaging drop-down sessions designed to prepare them for their upcoming summer exams.
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- 28/03/24
Presentation Awards Evening
Congratulations to all of our students who received an award at the Presentation Evening during the last week of term.Read Full Story - 26/03/24
Resilience Voyage Workshops
On Thursday 26th March, Year 10 students boarded the ‘Drugs Bus’, to participate in preventative workshops, delivered by Emma & Kerry from Resilience Voyage.Read Full Story - 18/03/24
British Science Week 2024
Last week, Year 10 students took part in a series of British Science Week activities linked to the theme of ‘Time’Read Full Story - 08/03/24
International Women's Day 2024
On Friday 8th March, the Upper Academy celebrated International Women's Day, an event which is linked directly to our Student Value of 'Women's Rights Are Human Rights'.Read Full Story - 07/03/24
WizeUp Financial Education Workshop
As part of National Careers Week, Sixth Form students participated in a Financial Education Workshop delivered by Sophia from WizeUp, in association with the Jack Petchey Foundation.Read Full Story - 04/03/24
Academies Receive Bleed Kit Donations
The academies were recently visited by Suzanne Hedges from the Ricky Hayden Memorial.Read Full Story - 01/03/24
Sixth Form Admissions Event
The Basildon Upper Academy invites all sixth form applicants to our recruitment event on Thursday 7th March 2024, between 3.45pm and 6pm.Read Full Story - 23/02/24
Jack Petchey Speak Out Challenge Workshops
The Basildon Upper Academy hosted the Jack Petchey Speak Out Challenge with a series of workshops in February.Read Full Story - 21/02/24
Students Visit the Golden Hinde
Year 11 History students recently had the opportunity to visit the Golden Hinde, a full-size reconstruction of the famous Elizabethan galleon.Read Full Story - 12/02/24
Business Studies Students Visit RollaCity
On Friday 9th February, Year 10 Business Studies students embarked on an educational visit to RollaCity skating rink in Southend.Read Full Story - 01/02/24
Chief Constable Delivers Careers Guidance to Year 11
Essex Police Chief Constable, Ben-Julian Harrington, recently visited the Upper Academy to deliver careers guidance to our Year 11 students.Read Full Story