Two members of staff and two students from Bristol Metropolitan Academy visited Beacon Rise Primary School in Kingswood this week to help mark Black History Month.
Richard Dixon and John Price took Year nine students, Eva Morne Edwards and Luchia Avery, to deliver a special assembly to around 400 pupils in Years 3–6.
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Students who once struggled to attend school are now thriving at Brook Academy in Brockworth after inspectors praised its “calm and positive culture” and rated it ‘Good’ across all areas.
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Three CLF academies feature in this month’s editions of the Voice newspapers. Please see below for all the details.
This month marks a significant milestone for Digitech Studio School (DSS) in Bristol as it celebrates 10 years since opening its doors to students in its state-of-the-art building.
Pupils at Minerva Primary Academy are happily looking after their community areas both inside and outside the school.
Year 10 and 11 students from Bristol Brunel Academy had the exciting opportunity to attend a dynamic careers fair, which brought together representatives from a wide range of businesses, universities, and colleges.
Year five and six pupils from Redstart Primary School celebrated the children’s carnival in Chard with gusto.
The youngsters demonstrated “fantastic enthusiasm” and “exemplary behaviour” at the community event, themed around The Greatest Showman.
To read the full story on the Chard and Ilminster News website click here.
Preston Chorley, a Year 7 student at Monkton Wood Academy, has claimed victory at the Weston Beach Race 2025.
The event featured around 60 boys and girls from his age group, all competing on 65cc bikes.
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Pupils at Minerva Primary Academy had a very special slippery visitor this week – a royal python named ‘Jinga’.
The children enjoyed a fascinating presentation on how to care for and look after pet snakes.
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A school-wide commitment to kindness has seen Uphill Village Academy earn accreditation as a Kindness Ambassador School for the second year running.
This recognition highlights the school’s continued commitment to spreading kindness across both the school and the wider community.
This is how the Weston Mercury print edition reported it.
Campaigners say new laws are needed to ban smartphones from schools. Some schools already have bans in place, but others don’t. That is why some concerned parents say the law needs to change.
ITV News West Country went along to Bristol Metropolitan Academy to find out more.
Please note: this report is an edited version of a longer piece.
A school-wide commitment to kindness has seen Uphill Village Academy earn accreditation as a Kindness Ambassador School for the second year running.
This recognition highlights the school’s continued commitment to spreading kindness across both the school and the wider community.
To read the full story on the Weston Mercury website click here.
Greatest Hits Radio recently ran a series of stories across its news network focusing on school dinners and the importance of healthy, balanced meals in education.
As part of the coverage, Sam Hodder, Principal of Uphill Academy, was interviewed for the Weston-super-Mare region. Sam shared valuable insights into the noticeable differences between pupils who bring packed lunches and those who enjoy school-provided meals.
Meanwhile, Katherine Ogden, Principal of King’s Oak Academy, was featured in the Bristol region broadcast, discussing the positive impact of school meals on student wellbeing and learning.
