Education Minister Mr Paul Givan MLA visits Banbridge Academy

Banbridge Academy were delighted to host the Education Minister, Mr Paul Givan MLA, to the school on Thursday 6 June…

Academy student invited to participate in Charles Wood Music Festival

Mya McKinney, a Year 11 student at the Academy, has been invited to take part again in the prestigious Charles…

Centre of Excellence Award for the Academy

Banbridge Academy is proud to announce it has been recognised as a Centre of Excellence by Young Enterprise Northern Ireland. …

Banbridge Academy GCSE Art Exhibition

The Banbridge Academy GCSE Art Exhibition served as a vibrant celebration of creativity and talent, showcasing the artistic prowess of…

District Athletics Success for Banbridge Academy

Banbridge Academy athletes enjoyed a return to track and field athletics after the long winter break. The first competition of…

The (Real) Lough Neagh  Monster – Water Pollution

The (Real) Lough Neagh  Monster – Water Pollution

Three Year 13 pupils have recently put their investigative reporting skills to the test having entered the Young Reporters for…

Ban Academy Boys Hockey Awards Night

Banbridge Academy Boys’ Hockey held their annual Awards Dinner in the Halfway House with over 100 people celebrating another great…

Banbridge Academy Future Stars

On Tuesday 23 April four Banbridge Academy pupils were presented with their Queen’s University Belfast (QUB) Future Stars Awards.  The…

BA National and International Representation

A fantastic season for the Academy with 35 pupils gaining National and International caps across 10 different sports.

Banbridge Academy Netball Awards Dinner

A great season for Netball at Banbridge Academy this year. All teams have shown great determination and confidence, and Coach…

Banbridge Academy Girls Hockey Awards Dinner

Banbridge Academy Girls’ Hockey held their annual awards dinner on Monday 22nd April and what a night of celebration it…

Banbridge Academy Dance Teams “Take it to the Floor”

On Friday 19th April the Banbridge Academy Dance teams entered 5,6,7,8 Take it to the floor competition in Newtownards Leisure centre.…

Banbridge Academy U14 All Ireland Champions

On Thursday 18th April, Banbridge Academy U14 Junior Cup winners travelled down to Thurles, Tipperary home to the 2024 June…

Ban Academy 1st XI All Ireland Win

Daphne Hall All-Ireland Schoolgirls’ Championship - 11 & 12 April 2023   Banbridge Academy Senior Girls’ Hockey Team travelled to…

BA Pupil selected for U15 NI Football

Harry Gough – NI Football Selection   Year 11 Banbridge Academy pupil, Harry Gough, travels to France with the Northern…

Ban Academy U14 Girls Heading to All Irelands

Banbridge Academy Junior Girls Hockey Team June Smith All Ireland Schoolgirls’ Championship 18th April 2024 Banbridge Academy Junior Girls Hockey…

Banbridge Academy Rugby Awards Night

Banbridge Academy held their annual Rugby awards ceremony last week to mark the end of their season and honour the…

Banbridge Academy Archers – NI Schools’ Cup Champions

The Banbridge Academy Archers took part in the Archery Ni Schools’ Cup competition on Saturday 23rd March at Belfast Royal…

BA Pupil Cooking Up A Storm

Beth Morrow Year 11 GCSE student at Banbridge Academy has been on a culinary adventure. Beth entered the first round…

Show Jumping Successes

Our show jumpers have been busy competing in a series of schools’ competitions during March.   On Wednesday 6th March…