30th Jan 2024 in Academic
Wonderful evening of fun at the Academy – Open Night 2024
Prospective pupils and parents thoroughly enjoyed the Academy’s Open Night. Mr McLoughlin and colleagues welcomed a huge crowd of eager…
29th Jan 2024 in Academic
BA District Cross Country Successes
Banbridge Academy’s athletes had a great day out at the County Down District Cross Country championships held once again at…
29th Jan 2024 in Academic
Academy 1st XV through to Schools’ Cup Quarter Final
Banbridge Academy advance into the quarter-finals of the Ulster Schools’ Cup for the first time in 12 years after a…
19th Dec 2023 in Academic
BA Wildcard in the Regional Springboard FutureChef Competition
Springboard’s FutureChef is a schools-based programme across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland that supports the development of key life…
15th Dec 2023 in Academic
A Wave of Victories: Banbridge Year 8 Swimmers Excel
At the recent Swim Ulster Schools’ Cup and Championships, held on December 9, 2023, at the Aurora Swimming Pool in…
15th Dec 2023 in Academic
Banbridge Academy lift the McCullough Cup
Banbridge Academy are the Ulster Hockey Schools’ Champions once again after winning the McCullough Cup in a tight final against…
15th Dec 2023 in Academic
The Wizard of Oz a sell out at the Academy
The Academy’s professional and hugely ambitious production of The Wizard of Oz was thoroughly enjoyed by the entire school community. …
11th Dec 2023 in Academic
Academy Boys’ into McCullough Cup Final
This season’s McCullough cup saw a new format with two tiers to the competition. The EMTEK sponsored Banbridge Academy 1st…
11th Dec 2023 in Academic
Banbridge Academy Top Group in Danske Bank Schools’ Cup!
Banbridge Academy 1st XV defeated Limavady Grammar 36-9 on Sat 9th December to qualify for the last 16 of the…
4th Dec 2023 in Academic
The Academy ranks as one of the best schools in the UK
In the Sunday Times Parent Power Guide, Banbridge Academy featured as the 40th top performing secondary school in the UK.…
14th Nov 2023 in Academic
BA Make a Noise About Bullying
On Monday 13th of November Banbridge Academy joined in with the Antibullying Alliance’s nationwide Odd Socks Day to raise awareness…
14th Nov 2023 in Academic
Double Super league Semi Finals for the Academy Girls
Last week was a historical one for Girls’ Hockey in Banbridge Academy with both their U14 and 1st XI Girls’…
10th Nov 2023 in Academic
Banbridge Academy Iceland Trip
Academy Students travel to Iceland over half term During half term break, 34 Academy pupils and 4 staff set…
10th Nov 2023 in Academic
Banbridge Academy Boston Trip
The Academy travels to Boston and New England English & History Trip October 2023 Day 1: Team Boston…
10th Nov 2023 in Academic
A hugely successful start to the Rugby season for the Academy
The 2023-24 schools’ rugby season for the Academy has started brightly on both the team performance, and individual recognition, fronts.…
10th Nov 2023 in Academic
Banbridge Academy Remembrance
Ban Academy L-R Vice Principal David McFarland, Cadet Harry Purdy, Head Boy Matthew Stevenson, Cadet James Seifert, Cadet Kyle…
6th Nov 2023 in Academic
Banbridge Academy Prize Day 2023
OPasswur students excelled in their public examinations, performing significantly better than the NI Grammar School Average. An outstanding 90% of…
6th Oct 2023 in Academic
Academy Pupils Selected for Irish Training Squads
Banbridge Academy are delighted for their pupils that have been selected for the Hockey Ireland Training Squads. Charlie Taylor has…
20th Sep 2023 in Academic
BA National Champion
Banbridge Academy pupil Tilley Tumilty is National Champion. Tilley, aged 12, began riding 10 years ago and entered her first…