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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

City Academy has achieved another year of above average progress. Over 62% of students passed Maths and 65% of students passed English. The number of students achieving a grade 7 or above in English and Maths has doubled, alongside an increase

City Academy’s Year 10 students recently participated in a unique work experience program with Travelling Light, an international award-winning theatre company based in Bristol. Throughout their time with Travelling Light, students engaged in a variety of experiences related to careers in the arts industries. They were involved

Twenty drama and dance students at City Academy Bristol had the amazing opportunity to attend a workshop hosted by the Bristol School of Acting (BSA). The event was particularly special as it featured several ex-City Academy students who have gone on to excel at the acting school.

  Pictured City Academy Two of the Cabot Learning Federation’s premier basketball teams, Bristol Metropolitan Academy and City Academy Bristol, recently competed in the Junior National Basketball Association (NBA) finals at the University of the West of England (UWE). This exciting event featured Year 7 and

A joint academy careers trip opened up a whole new world of amazing opportunities for two Bristol academies within the Cabot Learning Federation. A group of 11 Year Nine students from Bristol Brunel Academy and City Academy spent the day at the Bristol Port Company thanks to

A group of 12 Year 8 students from City Academy took part in the Ablaze One Day Career Mentoring programme with a team of four trained business mentors from Clarke Willmott. The mentors described their own career journeys and imparted their knowledge of workplace skills and employability

Fourteen talented actors from Year 7 & 8 at City Academy spent the day at the internationally-renowned Bristol old Vic. These budding performers showcased their amazing talent by presenting a piece inspired by a zombie apocalypse on the iconic stage. Under the guidance of their dedicated teacher

Students from across the Cabot Learning Federation were given a unique insight into the worlds of policing, politics and public safety in a community assembly attended by the four candidates to be the next Police and Crime Commissioner for Avon and Somerset. Bristol’s City Academy played host to the

  A school in Bristol is supporting a groundbreaking police initiative aimed at fostering stronger relationships between law enforcement and young Black individuals in Bristol and beyond. Avon and Somerset Constabulary, in conjunction with Elevated Minds CIC, is working with City Academy students and students across the country, to