by Vicki Gibbs | Nov 25, 2019 | News
The Ablaze Reading Buddy programme pairs business volunteers with local primary school pupils and aims to encourage primary pupils to read more, read better and be more confident in their ability. Reading Buddy volunteers provide under-performing pupils with extra...
by Vicki Gibbs | Jul 18, 2019 | News
Students from Bristol Metropolitan Academy have been celebrated for successfully completing an aviation-focused skills and mentorship programme. The students, aged between 13 and 14, have been working alongside Airbus mentors learning about aviation and gaining...
by Vicki Gibbs | Jul 12, 2019 | News
A group of 20 pupils from Bristol Metropolitan Academy took turns at the controls of a light aircraft during a special day of flying lessons at Gloucestershire Airport on Thursday 11 July. The Bristol Met pupils were being rewarded after successfully completing the...
by Vicki Gibbs | Nov 29, 2018 | News
One of our favourite Airbus mentors George Jenkins, now in his third year working on the Flying Challenge programme, attended a careers fair at Bristol Metropolitan Academy on 21st November. Some of the students attending were ex Flying Challenge participants...
by Vicki Gibbs | Sep 20, 2018 | News
The first Airbus Flying Challenge workshop of 2018/19 was a great success! Year 9 students from Bristol Metropolitan Academy really enjoyed their first visit to Airbus on the 19th September. Students were introduced to the year-long programme and given an insight into...
