SnapChat is a popular social media app often used by children and young people. The app’s terms of use request that users be 13 years or older but frequently younger children have been found to be using the app. The addition of a ...
Assessment Week Timetable 2018 The following timetables give the date and times of all the practice assessments which will take place for Senior Phase pupils. This timetable does not give details of Alternative Assessment Arrangem...
S2 students participated in a number of engaging interactive tasks with an assembly lead by Claire Rankine – SDS Careers Adviser for Bucksburn Academy. S2 students were challenged to start thinking about the Personalisation...
Promoting Positive Relationships: developing our respect for ourselves, respect for others and encouraging us to take responsibility for our actions.
A new video campaign which features local schoolchildren is reminding people across the North East that a course of antibiotics is not required to treat common winter illnesses such as viral coughs, colds and ‘flu. The video highl...
More film reviews from over the festive break!
Get into the festive spirit! Take part in Bucksburn Academy’s Christmas Jumper Day this coming Friday (15/12) in aid of Save the Children. Suggested donation of £1, all of which goes to Save the Children.
First review, for Star Wars: The Force Awakens, comes from S1 Pupil Euan Hao:
Dear parent/carer, Piercings and long/fake nails As mentioned in a previous letter, safety is of utmost importance during PE. We would like to draw your attention to a couple of current safety issues regarding pupil participation....
The Higher Photography class captured Bucksburn Academy looking very festive in the snow on Friday!
Thank you to the parents/carers who attended the S2 > S3 Personalisation & Choice Information evening on Tuesday 5 December 2017. Please find a copy of the presentation delivered available below. The Personalisation & C...
As the winter approaches it is appropriate to remind you about the arrangements for Bucksburn Academy in case there is severe weather. The school will update the “Schools Information Line” on 0870 054 1999 (Pin Number 011010) and ...
A pupil meeting will take place on Wednesday 22 November at 1.30pm in S62 (Modern Studies) for all pupils interested in going on a ski trip to Folgaria, Italy in February 2019. Come along and find out more!
Dear Parents/Carers and Pupils We are looking for donations to help Santa fill his shopping trolley with lots of Christmas goodies which will be raffled at the School Fair on Saturday 2th December. This will be a separate raffle a...
Bucksburn Academy Christmas Fayre Saturday 2 December 2017, 10am – 1pm Free Entry You are invited to come along to the Bucksburn Academy Christmas Fayre to enjoy some Christmas cheer. Last year was a great success and...
Following our very successful series of ethos events held prior to the October break, our focus moving forward is to revisit basic classroom expectations and the use of mobile phones in school. These can be found below:
One of our S2 pupils was nominated for Physical Achievement Award. She was one of 3 pupils shortlisted for this particular award from across Aberdeen City. Unfortunately, she didn't win but we are still very proud of her ...
At Bucksburn Academy we have a wide range of activities and clubs running at lunchtimes. As the poorer weather draws in why not have your lunch – quickly through the 'Fast Q Pass' line – then go onto participat...
During the past week in S1-S4 assemblies we have been looking at a very positive aspect of Bucksburn Academy – Dress code. Pupils are being asked to maintain the very high standards of dress code across all year groups ...
