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  • 28/01/26

    Upton’s Anglo-Saxon Arrival in Canterbury

    The Anglo-Saxon arrival in Britain has been re-enacted at Canterbury cathedral by costumed characters from Upton Juniors in Broadstairs. As part of their history learning, the Year 5 group dressed in period-appropriate outfits as they immersed themselves in the historical context of their studies...
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  • 23/01/26

    Eruption of Creativity at Upton

    Learning is hot stuff at Upton Juniors in Broadstairs – especially when the subject is fiery erupting volcanoes. Cracking the Earth’s Core is the challenge for Year 4 children who are investigating how earthquakes occur and how volcanoes are formed. A special WOW Day saw pupils tak...
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  • 19/01/26

    Help with Childcare Costs for Wraparound Childcare

      Dear Parent/Carer, Help with Childcare Costs for Breakfast Club, After School Club and Viking Holiday Club You can pay for wraparound care using Tax Free Childcare, Childcare Grant, Employee Childcare Vouchers, or Universal Credit.   Tax Free Childcare...
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  • 15/01/26

    Celebrating Upton’s New Washroom Project

    Smart new washrooms have been opened as part of an upgrading of the facilities across the school. The first phase of the unisex amenities became operational this week, with more to open across the Upton site by Easter. Joanna Brand, Viking Academy Trust safeguarding lead, and Robin Curtis chai...
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  • 12/01/26

    Pyramids, Pharaohs, Tombs and Treasure for Upton’s Explorers

      Children became explorers to delve into the world of Ancient Egypt at Upton Juniors in Broadstairs. The Year 4 group unearthed a variety of information as they pieced together the creation and development of one of the most fascinating periods in history. Their learning encompassed a...
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  • 17/12/25

    Innovative Imaginative Science Learning at Upton

    The Royal Air Force took off with high flying science learning at Upton Juniors in Broadstairs. Year 5 children took part in a special STEM Day (Science, Engineering, Technology and Maths) working from an RAF video information film where they acquired insights into the engineering principles unde...
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  • 04/12/25

    Viking Academy Trust Schools Support for the Environment

    Safeguarding the environment is a united task adopted by Junior Leaders representing Viking Academy Trust schools Upton Juniors in Broadstairs, Chilton Primary in Ramsgate and Ramsgate Arts Primary. They have vowed to increase their support for the natural world and local habitats following an in...
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  • 04/12/25

    Viking Academy Trust Schools Support for the Environment

      Safeguarding the environment is a united task adopted by Junior Leaders representing Viking Academy Trust schools Upton Juniors in Broadstairs, Chilton Primary in Ramsgate and Ramsgate Arts Primary. They have vowed to increase their support for the natural world and local habitats follo...
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  • 17/11/25

    Odds On Soxcess for Vital Campaign

    It was an odds-on winner when Upton Junior School in Broadstairs held its latest awareness campaign. Children collectively put their best feet forward to take part in the Odd Socks Day to highlight the UK Anti-Bullying Week that runs from November 14-18. Pupils donned their brightest and bolde...
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  • 17/11/25

    Upton’s Good Sports’ Fundraiser for Pudsey

    A spotty sporty challenge was set at Upton Juniors in Broadstairs for this year’s Children In Need appeal. The theme set for 2025 by the national event was ‘how many activities can you do 25 times?’ Pupils from Year 3 to Year 5 took part in a range of events, including activi...
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  • 14/11/25

    Poppies and Poetry As Upton Remembers

    Remembrance Day at Upton Juniors in Broadstairs was commemorated by children through a series of thought-provoking activities and creative lessons. The accent was firmly on respect for those who fought during two world wars, other conflicts and for those who remain in active service around the gl...
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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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