City Academy students visit the BOV to watch The Little Mermaid

Monday 16th December
Eighteen students from Years 7 and 8 at City Academy had an unforgettable opportunity to visit the Bristol Old Vic (BOV) to experience the brand-new production of The Little Mermaid. This reimagining of the classic tale featured original songs and lyrics, captivating the audience with its creativity

City Academy on the BBC

Thursday 12th December
Specially-adapted hijabs are helping Muslim pupils have the confidence to play football. City Academy in Bristol has had 50 of the hijabs donated, which have straps and means the girls do not need to worry about their headwear falling off. This story has received extensive coverage across

Sports hijabs allowing girls at City Academy Bristol to feel the #joyofmovement

Friday 6th December
Girls at City Academy Bristol have received 50 sport hijabs from The Sweaty Betty Foundation. The girls received their new kit on 18 November and took them on a test run during a game of football. Students at City Academy said, “We think that the sports hijabs are a great concept

City Academy students inspired at careers event

Wednesday 4th December
City Academy Year 11 students enjoyed an engaging and informative day at this year’s Open to Options careers event, hosted at the academy. The event brought together 24 visitors, representing local businesses as well as further education and higher education providers. The day was designed to give

ESOL – Free Classes for City Academy Parents

Tuesday 3rd December
If any parents will like to learn English and learn more about the Educational system please come to enrolment day tomorrow at the Beacon Centre from 10am to 2pm. Limited spaced available. If you would like a leaflet please collect from Family support room or reception. Course will start in

Festive Show – 12th December

Wednesday 27th November

City Academy Bristol installs lifesaving bleed kit

Tuesday 26th November
Pic left to right: Veronica Shore, Lucy Ware, Emanuele Lumini & Lisa Sperring City Academy Bristol (CAB) has become the latest institution in the UK to enhance community safety by installing a lifesaving bleed control kit on its premises. This critical initiative, launched in partnership

Students take part in drama workshop with Bristol Old Vic

Friday 22nd November
Fifty students from Years 8 to 10 at City Academy participated in an inspiring workshop facilitated by the talented team from the Bristol Old Vic Theartre (BOV.) The session was full of energy, creativity, and enthusiasm, as students embraced the opportunity to learn from some of the

Canteen staff bake biscuits for Children in Need

Wednesday 20th November
City Academy’s canteen manager and staff took part in the national Children in Need fundraising effort by baking a range of delicious biscuits for the school community. The team’s culinary talents were snapped up as staff and students purchased the homemade treats. Their efforts resulted an impressive

City Academy Young Carers Award

Tuesday 10th September
City Academy has won a prestigious award for its work supporting young carers with their education. The school was presented with the Young Carers in Schools award on 30th June 2024. Young carers are children under 18 who are responsible for the care of a family member with who, due