Upton Juniors in Broadstairs are helping pioneer rugby in primary schools across the area. The school are currently celebrating winning the recent Thanet Passport Rugby League tournament held at Minster School. Young players from Years 3 and 4 competed including teams representing these school...

Delving deep into the Ramsgate tunnels – known as the town beneath the town – has added an extra dimension of Upton Junior School pupils learning about World War 2. Year 6 children experienced life in the former 150 year old Victorian railway tunnels that were developed as a safe have...

Children demonstrated their love and enthusiasm for the spoken word at the Viking Academy Trust’s challenging annual public speaking competition. Representatives from each of the Trust’s schools - Upton Junior, Chilton Primary and Ramsgate Arts Primary – were selected following...

Upton Junior School athletes flew the flag in style at the British Schools Modern Biathlon Championships. Facing top competition from around the UK, Year 4 boys came second in the team competition while individual performances also highlighted Upton’s high standard of performance. These...

Sharing stories at Upton Upton Junior School’s love of literacy added a fresh chapter with this year’s World Book Day celebration. Children of all ages went to school dressed as a favourite story character or dressed in bright rainbow colours to celebrate the book Rain Before Rainb...

Pancake race fun at Upton The traditional Upton Junior School pancake race made a welcome return on Shrove Tuesday. The popular event has been off the menu due to pandemic restrictions since 2020 but the return event was a recipe for fun. Children of all ages were invited to take part a...