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  • 19/01/26

    Students Embrace a Wide Range of Enrichment Opportunities

    The Lower Academy Enrichment Programme continues to go from strength to strength this school year, offering students a wide range of clubs and activities that support personal development, wellbeing, and learning beyond the classroom.
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  • 08/01/26

    Tesco Funding Boosts Young Carers Club

    The Lower Academy is proud to announce that its Young Carers Club has received funding through Tesco Stronger Starts, helping to further support students who have caring responsibilities at home.
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  • 05/01/26

    Careers Sessions Inspire Year 7

    During the last week of term, Year 7 students took part in engaging Careers and Aspirations Workshops delivered by Andrea and Gill from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
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  • 05/01/26

    Careers Drop Down Days Support Students’ Future Aspirations

    During the final week of term, students at the Lower Academy took part in three Careers Drop Down Days, designed to support their development and help prepare them for future education and employment.
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  • 22/12/25

    Candy Cane Lane Christmas Fayre Raises Over £1,000 for Fairtrade Foundation

    Our Candy Cane Lane Christmas Fayre, held at the end of last term, was a hugely successful and festive event, welcoming large numbers of families into school to celebrate the season together.
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  • 18/12/25

    Candy Cane Lane Christmas Fayre

    Get ready to step into the festive spirit at The Lower Academy’s Candy Cane Lane Christmas Fayre, taking place on Thursday 18th December from 3pm-5pm.
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  • 15/12/25

    Lower Academy Presentation Event

    Last week, we held our end of term Presentation Event, recognising students who have demonstrated exceptional achievement across all subjects.
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  • 15/12/25

    Students Prepare to Bring Candy Cane Lane to Life

    In the lead-up to this week’s Candy Cane Lane Christmas Fayre, students have been working hard behind the scenes to ensure the outside quad area will be transformed into a festive walkway on the day.
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  • 08/12/25

    School Choir Shine at Brentwood Centre

    The Basildon Lower Academy Choir performed at the Brentwood Centre on Monday 1st December in a spectacular concert celebrating the music of legendary film composer John Williams.
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  • 01/12/25

    Lower Academy Students Engage in UK Parliament Week

    Learning about democracy, voting, and the role of Parliament.
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  • 01/12/25

    Students Take Part in National Health Survey

    Helping Shape National Health Policy.
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  • 25/11/25

    Music Instrument lesson sign-ups now open for 2026

    As our award-winning Music Department continues to grow, we are delighted to announce that sign-ups are now open for instrumental lessons beginning after the Christmas break.
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