Broadoak Academy opens its own school shop

Thursday 5th November
Year 9 student Cody is enjoying a spot of shopping, something that might seem fairly ordinary. However, this is no ordinary shopping trip. Cody is browsing the shelves of Broadoak Academy’s very own student shop. Stocked with everything from pens and water bottles to UNO games and

Broadoak students explore Bristol’s harbourside

Tuesday 27th October
A group of Year 10 students from Broadoak Academy recently took part in an engaging geography field trip to Bristol’s historic Harbourside docks, organised by humanities teacher Stephanie Kashtm. The visit provided students and staff with a valuable opportunity to explore the area’s regeneration and examine how

Broadoak turns red against racism

Tuesday 20th October
Broadoak Academy has shown its commitment to challenging racism and promoting equality by taking part in a Wear Red Against Racism initiative. The event united students and staff in a powerful stand against discrimination and celebration of diversity. By wearing red, members of the school community sent

Broadoak rugby team celebrates impressive start

Tuesday 13th October
Broadoak Academy’s rugby team has made an encouraging start to the season, competing against local schools for the first time and securing an impressive victory over Winterstoke Hundred Academy, before narrowly missing out on a win against Worle Community School. While the results were promising, the team’s

Dan Aldridge MP visits Broadoak Academy

Thursday 1st October
Dan Aldridge, Labour MP for Weston-super-Mare, recently visited Broadoak Academy to meet with GCSE Citizenship students and discuss a range of current political issues affecting young people and the local community. During the visit, students had the opportunity to put their questions directly to Dan and engage

Broadoak students take on surfing challenge

Tuesday 22nd September
Broadoak Academy has launched its first major House competition, and what better way to kick things off than with an exhilarating simulated dry indoor surfing activity. Staff and students from all four Houses — Beech, Chestnut, Spruce and Whitebeam — went head-to-head in the exciting challenge, organised

Broadoak Academy on ITV News West Country

Friday 21st August
ITV News West Country went to Broadoak Academy to find out how students got on as they picked up their GCSE results — after months of hard work, revision and plenty of anticipation, today is the moment they finally discover how they’ve done.    

Students celebrate GCSE success

Thursday 20th August
Students at Broadoak were celebrating today as they received their GCSE results and secured places on their chosen post-16 courses, apprenticeships and training programmes. The school is particularly proud of a number of students who achieved exceptional outcomes, reflecting years of hard work, determination and commitment. Staff

Broadoak students inspire younger pupils at Haywood Village Sports Day

Tuesday 21st July
Year 10 students from Broadoak Academy (BA) recently visited Haywood Village Academy (HVA) to lead and support the school’s Key Stage 2 Sports Day, creating a fun, active and memorable experience for younger pupils. The students organised and delivered a range of athletics activities, including shot put,

Broadoak students find their voices at St George’s Bristol

Tuesday 21st July
Fifteen students from Broadoak Academy had the exciting opportunity to take part in a Voices Together vocal workshop at St George’s Bristol, led by acclaimed musician Aga Serugo-Lugo. Aga Serugo-Lugo is a vocalist, clarinettist, composer and workshop leader. He has performed with the nine-piece funk band Gefunkt