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.

Helping Shape National Health Policy.

This month, our Year 8 students at the Lower Academy have been taking part in Movember awareness activities, focusing on the importance of men’s mental and physical health.

In the lead-up to and throughout Anti-Bullying Week, Lower Academy students took part in a series of thoughtful activities to support the national campaign coordinated by the Anti-Bullying Alliance.

During this year's Remembrance Day, staff and students across The Basildon Academies joined together in a two-minute silence, taking time to reflect and pay tribute to the bravery and sacrifice of our armed forces.

As part of Enrichment during tutor time, students at the Lower Academy have recently begun learning British Sign Language (BSL), an exciting new initiative aimed at promoting inclusion and communication across the school community.