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Summerhill Academy was delighted to welcome four top athletes from Pentathlon UK as part of an exciting new initiative to introduce obstacle course racing into the modern pentathlon. The sport is undergoing a transformation, with obstacle course racing being introduced as the fifth event in modern pentathlon. Athletes

Every morning, Chris Barratt, senior principal of Summerhill Academy in St George, stands at the school gate. After nearly two decades in education, this simple routine remains his favourite part of the day. “As much as possible, it’s me on the gate,” he says. “That interaction – it’s one

Summerhill Academy was delighted to welcome four top athletes from Pentathlon UK as part of an exciting new initiative to introduce obstacle course racing into the modern pentathlon. The sport is undergoing a transformation, with obstacle course racing being introduced as the fifth event in modern pentathlon.

The Government has launched free breakfast clubs in 750 schools across England. Thousands of parents can access half an hour of free morning childcare as part of the trial that will run to July, ahead of an expected national rollout. Heart Radio went along to Summerhill Academy

A new partnership between the Cabot Learning Federation (CLF) and Bristol Bears Rugby brought excitement and inspiration to primary school pupils as six Bristol Bears players visited CLF academies to celebrate World Book Day. ITV News West Country went to Summerhill Academy to find out more.

The government has announced the first 750 schools to provide free daily breakfast clubs as part of a pilot scheme ahead of a planned England-wide rollout. Starting in April, 180,000 pupils in England will be offered “healthy, varied and nutritious breakfasts” in schools

Summerhill Academy was thrilled to host its second annual astronomy evening, bringing together pupils, families, and members of the community for an unforgettable night of stargazing. Attendees had the opportunity to observe Jupiter and the Moon through telescopes while enjoying delicious hot chocolate. Following the stargazing session,

Science, rugby and the arts – the early days of our Alumni 15 project have already showcased a wide range of fields in which former CLF pupils have gone on to enjoy notable success. Today, we’re looking at another ex-student who has gone on

Summerhill Academy is proud to announce its recognition as the number one primary school in Bristol, as determined by the latest 2024 SAT scores and Ofsted reports. This accolade underscores the academy’s commitment to academic excellence and its dedication to developing a supportive and inspiring learning environment.

  Bristol City Council will meet to discuss a proposal aimed at tackling illegal parking outside schools during drop-off times. The initiative, if approved, will introduce a trial of CCTV cameras equipped with automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) technology. BBC Radio Bristol’s Ana da Silva spoke to