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  • 08/12/23

    Viking Academy Trust children on the election trail

      Upton children have quizzed Labour candidate Polly Billington With the General Election on the horizon, children at Thanet’s Viking Academy Trust schools are already getting to grips with the democratic process around one of the nation’s most important and far-reaching...
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  • 07/12/23

    YEAR 2 FAMILY TOURS AVAILABLE THROUGHOUT DECEMBER AND JANUARY

    ONE CHILDHOOD - ONE CHANCE: ONE CHOICE – CHOOSE UPTON! 
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  • 06/12/23

    Young Upton scientists explore light and force

    Young scientists at Upton Juniors are feeling the force as part of their latest learning experiments. Year 3 children embarked on a range of activities that explore the properties of light and force including investigating pushes and pulls in the classroom, making straw rockets and experimenting...
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  • 28/11/23

    Upton reading ambassadors in action at St Mildred’s Infant School

    Upton Reading Ambassadors When it comes to reading, children at Upton Juniors in Broadstairs are never lost for words. Literacy is a core part of the school’s learning and all ages are actively encouraged to explore the wide and varied world of information and entertainment books giv...
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  • 20/11/23

    Team Upton becomes Team Pudsey for Children In Need

      Pudsey fun at Upton Upton Junior School became a ‘spotacular success’ as the annual Children in Need charity fundraiser took centre stage. Pupils donated to wear spotty-themed outfits as they were keen to do their bit to support Pudsey bear and the annual appeal to help m...
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  • 30/10/23

    Upton team represents Thanet at Football Futures Schools Festival

    Year 6 football team from Upton Footballers from Upton Juniors in Broadstairs are the first Thanet side invited to take part in the Football Futures Schools Festival at the Herne Bay Sports Hub. The Year 6 team battled through the group stage of the tournament, winning two and drawing two...
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  • 20/10/23

    Inspiring verse from Upton’s creative young poets exploring theme of refuge

    Upton poetry event   Children from the Ukraine who are learning at Upton Juniors in Broadstairs have written poignant verses on the theme of ‘refuge’. Head of School Darci Arthur said: “We have several pupils from the Ukraine at Upton and they are an integral part...
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  • 19/10/23

    Upton’s colourful support for Young Minds charity

    Hello Yellow at Upton Coping strategies to help you feel better even when you are feeling low is an important part of learning for life for children at Upton Juniors in Broadstairs. An integral part of this initiative is celebrating that everyone has differing ideas on what they could do to su...
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  • 10/10/23

    Upton Junior girls to represent Thanet in Kent football finals

    Team Upton is flying the flag for girls’ football as the ‘pride of Thanet’. The school team will represent the district in the Kent finals next year after an impressive set of victories in the qualifying competition, the DW Cup. After scoring a huge 13 goals and conceding...
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  • 09/10/23

    Upton Pupils Fired Up for Latest Topic

    Learning is hot stuff for children at Upton Juniors in Broadstairs - as part of their themed learning about the Stone Age, the Year 3 children considered the importance of fire. The flames of interest were fanned as pupils considered prehistoric rocks and the story of Stone Age Boy, a text they a...
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  • 28/09/23

    Discovering Darwin and Examining Evolution

    Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution is being explored by children at Upton Junior School in Broadstairs. An exciting start to the natural history topic work for Year 6 includes using loan boxes of artefacts from the Powell Cotton museum at Quex in Birchington. Pupils have already been a...
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  • 18/07/23

    Indoor Summer Fair Beats Gloomy Weather

    A weather forecast of a wet afternoon couldn’t wash out the long-awaited summer fair at Upton Junior School in Broadstairs. Embodying one of the school’s values of ‘resilience’, staff and children swiftly set to and ensured that their summer extravaganza would go ahead ind...
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