Upton Junior School children have explored their love of reading at Broadstairs town library. The school’s ‘reading ambassadors’ – 32 children from Years 3-6 – spent the afternoon finding out what makes the busy community library tick. They met some of the people...

The magic of Bollywood dance has inspired girls and boys at Upton Juniors to get into the groove.   Children from Years 3, 5 and 6 hit the dance floor at a series of workshops where they explored the rhythm, techniques and interpretation of movement to traditional Bhangra music...

It was roll up, roll up as young engineers at Upton Juniors created mini fairground rides. The Year 6 children used Lego Robotics for their design projects and learnt about utilising a variety of gears and motors. They attached a battery, a motor and a sensor to their prototype – and then prog...

An outdoor oasis of calm named in memory of The Queen has been officially opened at Upton Junior School in Broadstairs. The Queen Elizabeth II ‘Sense It’ sensory garden offers a tranquil haven for girls and boys to enjoy reflective moments, quiet reading and drawing, and sharing their th...

  The importance of mental health was central to a special awareness day for children at Upton Junior School in Broadstairs. Each year girls and boys dress in bright yellow for the Hello Yellow Day run nationally by charity Young Minds to highlight mental health in young people and to gen...