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Hans Price Academy is incredibly proud to share that Year 11 student, Freddie O’Connor, has been offered a two-year fully-funded scholarship with Cheltenham Town FC. Freddie began playing football for several local junior clubs before joining Weston-super-Mare AFC, where he captained the side to become JPL NPC

A school ski trip gave Weston students the chance to develop new skills on the slopes while building friendships. Pupils from years eight to 11 at Hans Price Academy spent a week skiing in Passo Tonale, Italy, guided by professional instructors. To read the full story

Hans Price Academy student Seth Richards has been offered a one-year scholarship with Bristol Bears next year, alongside the opportunity to study at SGS College. Seth’s journey through Weston-super-Mare RFC has played a huge role in his development both on and off the pitch, with his hard

Students at Hans Price Academy have been celebrating the 100th birthday of legendary conservationist Sir David Attenborough through a range of activities across our curriculum. Year 7 students went hunting with some dangerous predators as they entered the natural world through a VR experience. Year 8 students planted

A group of students from Years 8 to 11 at Hans Price Academy embarked on an unforgettable ski trip to Passo Tonale, Italy, enjoying a week filled with memories that will last a lifetime. Students were greeted by breathtaking mountain views of the Dolomites, and Passo Tonale

A knife crime awareness workshop aimed to equip students in Weston-super-Mare with the knowledge, confidence, and practical strategies to keep themselves and others safe. Year nine pupils at Hans Price Academy took part in Blunt Truth, a two-day workshop delivered by the Violence Reduction Partnership, part

Year 9 students at Hans Price Academy took part in ‘Blunt Truth’, a powerful two-day knife crime awareness workshop delivered by the Violence Reduction Partnership, part of North Somerset Council. The programme aimed to equip students with the knowledge, confidence, and practical strategies to keep themselves and

A leading local business, Allstars Sports Bowl, has joined forces with Hans Price Academy to support and enhance its growing Sports Programme, demonstrating the power of community partnerships in enriching student opportunities. This exciting collaboration has seen Allstars Sports Bowl generously sponsor brand-new sports kits across the

Hans Price Academy’s older female students participated in a recent day at Avon and Somerset Constabulary headquarters in Portishead for a workshop day on the theme of ‘Violence Against Women and Girls.’ The girls enjoyed a tour round of the building, including a visit to the emergency

An international exchange trip has given students from Weston-super-Mare a first-hand experience of life overseas. Twenty students from Hans Price Academy recently spent 10 days in Tokyo, visiting their partner school Shinagawa Shouei Junior High School as part of a growing partnership between the two