The whole school is alive with the sound of music at Upton Juniors in Broadstairs - building on its strong musical heritage, the school has implemented innovative initiatives to engage children of all ages and abilities.
The revised curriculum now includes a broader range of subjects including co...
Embracing and respecting each other’s differences was an important theme behind the fun fund-raising day for Children in Need at Upton Juniors in Broadstairs.
The school was a colourful mix of the charity’s spotty theme with a range of outfits celebrating the annual appeal through a n...
Children at Upton Juniors in Broadstairs put their best mismatched feet forward as part of nationwide odd socks day.
Pupils from all age groups wore fabulous footwear in a sparkling show of colours and styles as part of a non uniform day to underpin the important message – it is OK to be di...
The use of fire as a major influence in the development of mankind is being explored by children at Upton Junior in Broadstairs.
They are finding out how it was critical evolutionary tool to provide a source of warmth and lighting, protection from predators and a method of cooking food.
To...
Firefighters have used their expertise to help children at Upton Juniors in Broadstairs develop life-saving skills.
Members of Kent Fire and Rescue Service joined Year 6 pupils to discuss and demonstrate essential CPR - Cardiopulmonary resuscitation - techniques.
After talking through the...
Life ‘across the pond’ in North America has been the focus for Year 5 children at Upton Juniors in Broadstairs.
Pupils have explored the culture, history and heritage of USA and enjoyed finding out about the country’s people and places.
They started the term learning about di...
Primary Admissions 2025 - 2026 Open for registration Tuesday 5 November 2024 and closes at midnight on Wednesday 15 January 2025 Please see the PDF below for links to our open day and KCC admission form.
Upton Open Day for Year 3 Places in September 2025
We are looking forward to welcoming our prospective Year 3 families to one of our three open day sessions on Wednesday 4th December (9:30-10:30, 1:30-2:30 and 6:00-7:00).
Please use this link to register your interest - many thanks!
Additional tours can be arranged after open day.
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The Young Minds charity day saw Upton Junior School in Broadstairs shining with a blaze of yellow.
Children took part in the nationwide Hello Yellow initiative to raise awareness about the importance of mental health in young people and also to generate funds as part of the organisation’s a...
Young children exploring the Stone Age at Upton Juniors have been led on a voyage of discovery by a special guest archaeologist.
Alex McAuley – Head of School at Chilton Primary in Ramsgate which is part of the Viking Academy Trust with Upton – is a former archaeologist.
He use...
A passion for poetry has seen children of all ages embracing the wonders of the written and spoken verse at Upton Juniors in Broadstairs.
The school has once again embraced National Poetry Day as a key part of its literacy and oracy (talking and listening) drive with pupils of all ages enjoying e...