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  • 12/09/24

    Friendship and fun for Upton's new Year 3 Group

    Team building exercises and discussions on friendship are just some of the activities that pupils joining Team Upton have been enjoying in their first weeks at the school. The exciting start for the new Year 3 group has seen the focus very much on supporting children forge positive relationships...
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  • 12/08/24

    Creative Upton Pupils Design Green Energy Turbines

    Wind turbines are an increasingly popular way of generating green energy particularly around the Thanet coastline – and children at Upton Juniors in Broadstairs have been designing their own.
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  • 16/07/24

    Dazzling Aladdin Celebrates Life at Upton for Leavers

    Upton Junior’s Year 6 group made a real song and dance about leaving school this summer – with a sparkling musical production rated as one of the best produced by the school. The production of Aladdin staged at St Lawrence College was an energy-packed extravaganza full of musical favo...
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  • 15/07/24

    Face to Face with History at Upton

    History leapt into life for Upton Juniors in Broadstairs when important characters from the past visited the school. The costumed favourites from the popular historic walks around Ramsgate town and harbour turned back time for Year 5 children. Famous faces from the past included King George IV...
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  • 24/06/24

    Celebrating the Olympic Games and diversity

    Pupils at Upton Junior School in Broadstairs are enjoying an imaginative project celebrating the Olympic Games and diversity. Each class in the school has been assigned countries that are among those taking part in this summer’s world sporting spectacular in Paris. Year 3 represented Arg...
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  • 03/06/24

    Radio Upton Is Launched!

    There’s a new sound that’s creating a buzz of excitement around Upton Juniors in Broadstairs – the launch of the school’s radio station. In the few weeks since it began Radio Upton has become popular with children and staff, and plans to extend its programming and reach ar...
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  • 03/06/24

    Superstars Inspire Viking Games

    World sporting superstars inspired more than 1,000 children competing in Thanet’s biggest festival of primary school sport. Lizzy Yarnold OBE, double Winter Olympic gold medallist from Sevenoaks and Kent women’s cricket captain Megan Sarah Belt who comes from Margate sent personal vid...
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  • 23/05/24

    Upton Back In The Swim

    Upton swimmers were in fine form at the Thanet primary schools gala. Competing against tough opposition from around the district at the Hartsdown leisure centre pool in Margate, Team Upton meant business in both age groups. In the Year 3 and 4 session, Upton came a very respectable second plac...
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  • 23/04/24

    On Track With Rail Safety

    The importance of being safe on the railway is a crucial lessons learnt by children from Upton Juniors in Broadstairs. A Year 5 group discovered how a busy travel hub operates when they took part in workshops at the Travel Safe and Travel Smart centre at Margate train station. Run by Netwo...
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  • 23/04/24

    Vital Water Safety Message

    Have fun and stay safe at the seaside – that is the clear and simple message for children at Upton Junior School in Broadstairs. In a pre-summer talk representatives from the RNLI said that while Thanet has miles of award-winning safe beaches, it is important to understand simple safety rul...
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  • 23/04/24

    Upton’s Biathlon Heroes

    Young athletes from Upton Juniors in Broadstairs are among the best in the country. They have performed with grit and determination in the national biathlon finals for the elite competition in Bath. Nine Upton children made it through the qualifiers at the start of the year, with five opting t...
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  • 15/04/24

    Upton Footballers Take First Place in First Tournament

    We are the champions – Upton’s team is celebrating after winning the Football Futures Schools Tournament in Whitstable. It is the first time any school from Thanet has been invited to enter the event for children in the Year 4 age group. In the group stage Upton bagged an impressiv...
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