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  • 28/10/25

    More Magical Music For All at Upton

    Music is a thrilling and ever-changing adventure at Upton Juniors in Broadstairs with children coming in to contact with it throughout the day, not just in music lessons. A weekly playlist is curated for the teachers and pupils to listen to during quiet learning time, music is played in the main...
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  • 13/10/25

    Dazzling Yellow Support for Mental Health Awareness Day

    A blaze of yellow at Upton Juniors in Broadstairs once again showed colourful support for the Young Minds mental health charity. As part of the annual Hello Yellow day the school supported the work of the organisation with donations to wear yellow clothes raising more than £400. Teacher...
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  • 13/10/25

    Discovering Darwin and Examining Evolution

    Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution is being explored by children at Upton Junior School in Broadstairs. Visiting the acclaimed Powell Cotton natural history museum at Quex in Birchington has given the Year 6 group a real hands-on approach to learning. Investigating the collections, dio...
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  • 07/10/25

    Inspirational Callum Is Kent’s Best Young Cricket Coach

    Upton Junior School PE lead Callum Noble has been officially presented with a top cricketing honour. At a special ceremony at the home of Kent cricket at the Spitfire ground in Canterbury (September 25), Mr Noble was presented with his award as the county’s best young coach by players Danie...
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  • 06/10/25

    Upton’s Thanet Football Champs Head for Kent Finals

    Young soccer stars from Upton Juniors in Broadstairs will fly the flag for Thanet at the Kent primary championships later this season. Success by the boys’ and girls’ teams in qualifying for the prestigious county showpiece is a superb double for Upton. PE lead is Callum Noble. He...
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  • 29/09/25

    The United Colours of Upton

    A blizzard of colour cascaded onto happy children at Upton Juniors in Broadstairs to celebrate the start of new school year. The fun event saw hundreds of pupils lap the playing fields on a circuit while happily being showered with a rainbow of vivid coloured powders. Pupils from all age group...
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  • 10/09/25

    Captain Wonderweb’s Wellbeing Supershow at Upton

    Captain Wonderweb and the Esteem Machine reinforced a message of self-worth, empathy, and resilience for children at Upton Juniors in Broadstairs. The mental health awareness show aimed at primary education enthralled all year groups with an interactive and engaging performance. Commissioned b...
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  • 08/09/25

    Up and Away at Upton

    The new intake of Year 3 children are up and away on their learning journey at Upton Juniors in Broadstairs. Careful planning by staff has ensured that the class of 2025 are already integrating well into the community that will be their home from home for the next four years. Head of School Da...
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  • 17/07/25

    Upton Celebrates Top Coach Success

    A rising star in the world of cricket coaching, Callum Noble, has been named the Young Cricket Coach of the Year at the Kent Cricket Volunteer and Coach Awards. The award is in recognition of his exceptional dedication and impact on the development of young cricketers. Callum, from Broadstairs...
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  • 16/07/25

    Striding Out for Health and Togetherness

    Well-being and a strong community spirit are behind the annual Couch 2 5K runs for staff, families and governors from Thanet’s Viking Academy Trust. The second annual event drew runners, walkers, joggers, pram-pushers and dog walkers from the three schools – Upton Juniors in Broadstai...
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  • 16/07/25

    Discovering the Rainforest at Upton

    Children have been digging deep into the mysteries of the rainforest, unearthing a huge range of facts and information. The Year 3 group has explored its rich biodiversity, unique ecosystems, and the growing threats it faces today. To round off the topic in style, the children enjoyed an excit...
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  • 15/07/25

    Upton’s Millionaire Readers Celebrate

    Reading plays a huge part of the literacy drive at Upton Juniors in Broadstairs – and once again children have shown they are one in a million. All pupils who have read over a million words were invited to an afternoon tea to celebrate this fantastic achievement. They enjoyed cakes and s...
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