Students celebrate GCSE Results

Thursday 22nd August
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

Students taste life in the arts with Travelling Light Theatre Company

Thursday 11th July
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

City Academy students experience inspiring workshop with Bristol School of Acting

Wednesday 26th June
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.

Cabot Learning Federation’s Top Basketball Teams Shine at Junior NBA Finals

Thursday 13th June
  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

Students explore careers at the docks

Friday 10th May
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

Mentoring inspires City Academy students

Friday 3rd May
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

Students shine on Bristol Old Vic Stage

Thursday 2nd May
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 seek partnership pledge on knife crime from PCC candidates at Youth Accountability Assembly

Thursday 2nd May
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

City Academy students ‘empowered and inspired’ by new police initiative

Monday 29th April
  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

A glimpse of the West End at City Academy

Friday 26th April
The vibrant spirit of the West End descended upon Bristol as City Academy proudly presented the iconic blockbuster musical, The Lion King. Transporting audiences to the heart of Africa with stunning costumes and sets, this mesmerising production told the story of young lion prince Simba (a role shared by