School hosts phonics and early reading session for families

Friday 8th November
Uphill Village Academy recently held a phonics and early reading session for parents and carers, aiming to provide valuable insights into our approach to literacy development. Organisers say the session was designed to help attendees observe phonics in action and gain a deeper understanding of how the

Haywood Village Academy – Performance Event

Wednesday 6th November
Haywood Village Academy are delighted to be able offer a performance of ‘Wren and the Autumn Moon’ by Bristol Old Vic on Thursday 14th November 5-6pm (Doors open 4.40pm). Tickets from £4 can be purchased on the link below: https://square.link/u/llNeVsZ1  

Uphill Village Academy pupils travel back in time to ancient Egypt

Friday 25th October
Year 5 and 6 pupils at Uphill Village Academy recently acted as historians to uncover the mysteries of Ancient Egypt. The hands-on workshop, led by Egyptian Ali, transported pupils back in time, allowing them to explore the fascinating world of Egyptian civilisation through engaging activities and interactive

RNLI visits pupils at Uphill Village Academy

Tuesday 22nd October
Year 2 pupils at Uphill Village Academy enjoyed a special visit from the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) this week, gaining valuable lessons in beach safety. During the visit, the children learned about the vital role the RNLI plays in keeping people safe at the beach. Pupils

‘Safer Communities: protecting our future’ event – 30th October 2024

Thursday 17th October
‘Safer Communities: protecting our future’ The event will take place at Ashcombe Children’s Centre on Wednesday 30th October from 10am-2pm and is FREE! Food and refreshments will be available, with lots of activities for young people aged 0 – 17 years. Safer Communities Poster Draft (2)

Banwell Spooktacular Bonfire & Firework Display

Tuesday 15th October
Banwell Spooktacular Bonfire & Firework Display!   Details within the attached flyer: BanwellFireworkDisplay

Uphill Village Academy pupils explore the science of temperature

Tuesday 15th October
Young scientists in Year 2 at Uphill Village Academy learned all about temperature and its impacts on the world around us. Pupils explored how temperature is measured and what it tells us about our environment. Throughout the lesson, pupils were introduced to the concept of degrees Celsius

Uphill Village Academy on BBC News!

Wednesday 9th October
Primary school pupils have won a national award for their work in reducing single-use plastics. The children at Uphill Village Academy in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, have been presented with a Plastic Free School accreditation from Surfers Against Sewage. To read how the BBC reported

Gymnastics club at Hans Price Academy on Tuesday evenings

Tuesday 8th October
Please see attached a flyer for Gymnastics Club that is open to children in year 1 and above. It is held at Hans Price Academy on Tuesday evenings at 5pm – 5.45pm. For any queries please contact Head Coach Bex on 07967 402061.

UVA pupils investigate the science of shadows

Friday 4th October
Pupils in Years 3 and 4 at Uphill Village Academy have been exploring the fascinating world of shadows in their latest science project. As part of their lesson, the young scientists ventured outside to investigate how shadows are formed and why they change. Armed with chalk, pupils