HAF Christmas Activities

Wednesday 10th December
Dear Parents/Carers, The HAF team have asked us to get in touch to encourage you to book your child’s Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) sessions as soon as possible. Whether you’re interested in family activities, arts and crafts, animal encounters, sports sessions, magical theatre trips, or games, there is

Uphill choir spreads festive cheer

Monday 8th December
Uphill Village Academy’s amazing choir enjoyed getting out into their local community this week, spreading festive cheer with a special Christmas performance at Manor Care Home. In true holiday spirit, the choir delivered their Christmas extravaganza to delighted residents, showcasing a wide range of seasonal songs that

Uphill Academy pupils bring Viking longboats to life

Monday 8th December
Pupils from Years 3 and 4 at Uphill Village Academy recently showcased their artistic creativity by crafting fabulous Viking longboats from clay. Getting hands-on, pupils carefully considered the design of their ships, focusing on key features such as the hull and dragon-headed prows. Viking longships were sleek,

Uphill pupils dive into science

Friday 28th November
As part of their latest science unit, Year 5 and Year 6 pupils at Uphill Primary Academy have been exploring the concept of water resistance. Acting as young scientists, pupils conducted an experiment to test how quickly different shaped objects travelled through water, helping them understand how

Pupils at Uphill enjoy singing workshop

Tuesday 25th November
Year 5 pupils at Uphill Village Academy were treated to an exciting visit from a choral singing coach this week. The session formed part of the children’s preparations for their upcoming performance at the Winter Gardens in Weston-super-Mare this December. During the workshop, the coach guided pupils

Pupils at Uphill strengthen athletic skills

Friday 21st November
Year 2 pupils at Uphill Village Academy have been enthusiastically developing their athletic abilities as part of the school’s commitment to promoting health, wellbeing, and teamwork. During recent PE sessions, pupils have been practising their balancing skills using a range of gym equipment, helping them to improve

The Amazing Elf Workshop and Santa Grotto

Friday 21st November
I run The Amazing Elf Workshop and Santa Grotto in The Sovereign Centre, where we aim to provide the most fun Christmas Grotto experience. I am offering 4 amazing experiences this year: The Amazing Elf Workshop and Santa Grotto Children are given a Christmas craft activity to make while the

Christmas Dates 2025

Friday 21st November

WEMA – Holiday Singing Days

Thursday 20th November
WEMA are running two fun holiday Singing Days for young people; a KS2 day on Monday 22nd December, and a Secondary session on Tuesday 23rd December. Many thanks, Alex Alex Clarke Programme Lead: Partnerships, Programmes and Vocal My working days are Monday, Wednesday & Thursday West of England

Pupils at Uphill complete bikeability training

Thursday 20th November
Year 6 pupils at Uphill Village Academy have successfully taken part in Bikeability, a national cycle training programme designed to give children the skills and confidence to cycle safely on today’s roads. Throughout the week, pupils learned essential road-safety techniques while practising real-life cycling scenarios around the