The Basildon Upper Academy

The Basildon Upper Academy Secondary School School

Student Reminder: ✨ PROM HAIR OPPORTUNITY ✨Getting prom-ready just got even better 💁‍♀️Would you like your hair styled b...
28/05/2026

Student Reminder: ✨ PROM HAIR OPPORTUNITY ✨

Getting prom-ready just got even better 💁‍♀️

Would you like your hair styled by industry professionals – completely FREE?
If that’s a yes, pop and see Miss Cleal in the HUB (A15) on Thursdays or Fridays 💖

📢 Looking to build your leadership skills this half term?Active Essex is offering new dates for the Move with Us Leaders...
21/05/2026

📢 Looking to build your leadership skills this half term?

Active Essex is offering new dates for the Move with Us Leaders Academy – Level 1 Activator Leadership Course this May half term! 🙌

Open to young people aged 14–18, this FREE course helps develop:
✅ Leadership skills
✅ Confidence
✅ Teamwork and communication
✅ The ability to lead fun, active sessions in schools and local communities

A fantastic opportunity for students interested in sport, coaching or leadership experience. 🌟

Register your interest here: https://forms.monday.com/forms/4275d1070c916acc71c207a54ae4ed45?r=euc1

📚 Saturday School is running this week at the Upper Academy, offering valuable revision support for Year 11 students pre...
21/05/2026

📚 Saturday School is running this week at the Upper Academy, offering valuable revision support for Year 11 students preparing for their English & Maths GCSEs.

Sixth Form students are also welcome to attend for support in:
➕ Maths
🧠 Psychology
⚛️ Physics
🧬 Biology

🕤 9:30am – 11:30am

Join us for extra revision support, boost your confidence and prepare for exam success. 💪

Please note: school uniform is not required.

📚🍕 Don’t forget — Paper & Pizza Year 11 Intervention returns this afternoon from 3:00–4:00pm!A great opportunity to revi...
20/05/2026

📚🍕 Don’t forget — Paper & Pizza Year 11 Intervention returns this afternoon from 3:00–4:00pm!

A great opportunity to revise, stay focused & enjoy a well-earned reward while preparing for your GCSEs.

✅ English
✅ Maths
✅ Science

Support will be available throughout the session. We look forward to seeing you there! 👏

Today, the Upper Academy is delighted to welcome Natasha, Education Delivery Specialist from The Anne Frank Trust UK, wh...
19/05/2026

Today, the Upper Academy is delighted to welcome Natasha, Education Delivery Specialist from The Anne Frank Trust UK, who is spending the day working with our Year 10 students.

Students are taking part in workshops centred around xenophobia, exploring important themes through group discussions, case studies, recent news events & current affairs, encouraging students to reflect on how attitudes, prejudice & discrimination can impact communities & society today.

📚 Strong attendance & excellent engagement continue across our Year 11 revision and Sixth Form intervention programmes a...
19/05/2026

📚 Strong attendance & excellent engagement continue across our Year 11 revision and Sixth Form intervention programmes at the Upper Academy.

From after-school revision sessions and Saturday School to our popular Paper & Pizza initiative, students have shown fantastic commitment as they prepare for their exams. Sixth Form students have now also joined the successful Paper & Pizza sessions due to their popularity.

https://www.basildonupperacademy.org.uk/revision-and-intervention-programmes

🍕📚 Sixth Form students — join us today for Pizza & Paper!Need some extra revision support ahead of exams? Come along to ...
19/05/2026

🍕📚 Sixth Form students — join us today for Pizza & Paper!

Need some extra revision support ahead of exams? Come along to the Study Centre today from 3pm–4pm for intervention, revision help & a slice of pizza while you study.

A great opportunity to get prepared, ask questions & revise in a supportive environment.

We look forward to seeing you there! 👏

To celebrate National Doughnut Week, our Dining Hall will be serving a selection of jam and ring doughnuts throughout th...
18/05/2026

To celebrate National Doughnut Week, our Dining Hall will be serving a selection of jam and ring doughnuts throughout the week.

📅 Monday 18th – Friday 22nd May
💷 All doughnuts just 75p each
⏰ Available at break and lunchtime

Our uniform supplier, SWI Schoolwear, is now offering families the chance to save 15% off all orders for a limited time ...
18/05/2026

Our uniform supplier, SWI Schoolwear, is now offering families the chance to save 15% off all orders for a limited time only — helping you get ahead with Back to School shopping while making it easier & more affordable to prepare for September. ✨

🗓 Offer runs from today until 26th May
🛍 Available in-store & online
💻 Use code SAVE15 at checkout
Whether you’re stocking up early, preparing for growth spurts or ticking off the full uniform list, now is the perfect time to shop & save.

✔️ One-stop shop for all your school essentials
✔️ High-quality, built-to-last products
✔️ Extended returns for added peace of mind

Shop now at https://www.swischoolwear.co.uk/

This week’s parent drop-in session will take place on:📅Tuesday 19th May⏰10am – 11amThere will be no need to book an appo...
18/05/2026

This week’s parent drop-in session will take place on:
📅Tuesday 19th May
⏰10am – 11am

There will be no need to book an appointment, just sign in at reception and staff will be happy to show you to the venue.

There is no set topic for the drop in sessions, if we are not able to answer any specific questions, we will follow up and then feedback to you

Good luck to all of our Year 11 & Year 13 students sitting exams this week! 🍀✏️Don’t forget our Revision Breakfast Club!...
18/05/2026

Good luck to all of our Year 11 & Year 13 students sitting exams this week! 🍀✏️

Don’t forget our Revision Breakfast Club! 📚🥐
Join us in the dining hall every exam morning from 7:45am – 8:45am for free breakfast, revision support & specialist guidance from staff.

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Wickford Avenue
Basildon
SS133HL

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