News Articles in Academic
27th Feb 2026
Banbridge Academy Students Say “¡Hola!” to Madrid on Immersive Language Expedition
MADRID – While most students spent their half-term break relaxing at home, a group of 23 ambitious GCSE and A…
17th Feb 2026
Banbridge Academy’s Emma Stewart Storms to Victory at Home Countries & Celtic Cross Country
Parliament Hill, London — In a commanding display of strength, maturity, and exceptional athletic talent, 16‑year‑old Emma Stewart, a Year 13…
28th Jan 2026
Banbridge Academy Open Night
Thank you to all prospective pupils, families, and community members who attended our Open Night 2026. It was a pleasure…
23rd Jan 2026
Cross Country Success
Huge congratulations to Emma Stewart in Year 13 on being selected for the Northern Ireland and Ulster women's team at…
9th Dec 2025
Banbridge Academy welcomes the High Sheriff of County Down
Lieutenant Colonel Peter Leckey VR, the High Sheriff of County Down (2025), visited the school to address students on military…
5th Dec 2025
Banbridge Academy ranks as one of the best schools in the UK
In the Sunday Times Parent Power Guide, Banbridge Academy featured as the 64th top performing secondary school in the UK.…
2nd Dec 2025
Mr Mark Orr KC appointed Pro-Chancellor of Trinity College Dublin
Banbridge Academy are delighted to congratulate our former Chair and current member of the Board of Governors – Mr Mark…
24th Nov 2025
Christmas Craft Fair
We are delighted to be able to hold our popular Christmas Craft Fair and Coffee Morning again this year. It…
21st Nov 2025
Lucy Farrell from Banbridge Academy Honoured with Drummond Education Award
Banbridge Academy student Lucy Farrell has been named one of the winners of the British Nutrition Foundation’s Drummond Education Award…