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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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  • 18/07/23

    Dancer Elliot Steps Into The Spotlight

    Talented young dancer Elliot Frost from Broadstairs has taken big steps with a recent tour with the acclaimed London’s Children’s Ballet. The 11 year old pupil at Upton Junior School has determinedly followed his dream to make dancing his life since he was very young. His latest su...
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  • 11/07/23

    Year 3 Starting Books

      Please see the new Year 3 Starting Books attached.
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  • 06/07/23

    Upton Cricketers Fly The Flag for Thanet In Style

    Thanet’s school sporting reputation was proudly upheld when Upton Juniors represented the district in the Kent primary cricket finals. Team Upton’s Year3/4 mixed team qualified to fly the flag for the area in the tournament at the Upchurch Cricket Club in Sittingbourne. They faced...
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  • 03/07/23

    Races Are A Runaway Success

    Two major summer sporting events have been hosted for hundreds of Thanet’s young athletes by Upton Juniors in Broadstairs. Three hundred competitors lined up for the annual Waterloo Trophy that celebrates the British victory against France at the Battle of Waterloo on June 18, 1815.. Loc...
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  • 22/06/23

    Musical First Is A Success for Upton’s Young Musicians

    A piano recital ushered in a new era of music performance at Upton Junior School in Broadstairs. Nine young musicians from across the age groups played their chosen pieces to an audience of family and friends at Upton’s first ever piano recital. Music teacher Peter Langridge explaine...
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  • 16/06/23

    Pupils Excel at the Big Countdown Showdown

    Hundreds of determined children stepped forward eager meet the challenge of an inter-school super quiz based on the popular television show Countdown. The competition featured all three schools from the Viking Academy Trust – Upton Juniors, Chilton primary and Ramsgate Arts Primary in the C...
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  • 15/06/23

    Broadstairs brothers both scoop gold at Kent Table Tennis Championships

    Two young brothers from Broadstairs have won gold at the Kent County Table Tennis Championships. Benjamin Willis, 11, became the Kent Under 13 Champion (boys singles) and his 7-year-old brother Oliver won the second-tier Under 13 Plate (boys singles) tournament at the event held in Sittingbourne...
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