Well I've been quite late getting this edition of The Boarding School Zine finished, (the name of our annual report). But it is now here! Get a sneaky peak before its in print and available to get picked up from our sessions... If you'd like to download the .pdf file its available here: And look out for the printed copies at any of our sessions soon!

As is tradition, every Halloween we come up with a new terrifying obstacle that'll strike fear into the most chilled skater. This year is no different. Inspired by an April Fools gag 2 years ago, depicting a badly photoshopped mega ramp in our hall, now we've sort of made one. Dubbed Hell's Mouth, because this thing will literally swallow you whole, and Spit you out again. We've got lots planned for our Halloween special on the 27th October, so while you get your fancy dress

The big boarding school road trip seems like a distant but very happy memory now. So much has been going on, skate Jams and planning for...

It's happening! The Big Boarding School road trip will be heading to Camp Hillcrest on the 19th to the 21st September 2025. Not long now!...

Probably one of our most requested blog posts to date (by young people that is, not the parents who'll have to give up garden space)!...

So bit of a boring topic: Council carparks, but I'd hate for anyone to get tripped up by the new changes. All council owned carparks in...

All last week the youth club got taken over by two very enthusiastic young people for their work experience week from BBA School, Eli and...

This Friday is the last of our Lets Get Lit sessions! Booooooo! Cadbury Heath sunsets were awesome! The project was started to provide a...

Feb Half Term means it's time for the South Glos Youth Awards! This year saw a return to Resound in Downend, an amazing venue and home to...

Finally the new and improved Boarding School layout is here! Earlier at the start of Jan the new hip/pyramid got finished and skaters...

Wow, whata year! We hope everyone has had a great Christmas and new year break and you've all made some positive resolutions to skate...

This blog post is aimed at being a bit of a buyers guide for your skate groms and gromettes this Christmas, so mainly aimed at parents....

A bity update from us this week, a few new projects underway and some things to catch up on: Let's Get Lit - our friday night, light up a...

This isn't a moan about the costs of running The Boarding School (I save that for social gatherings), no this is a post moaning about all...

What a crazy amazing night! So much fun! Thank you to everyone that got involved, dressed up and skated their legs off! To our staff and...

🎵"It's the most wonderful time of the year!"🎵 Monday 28th October from 6pm we'll be throwing our annual halloween jam event! So start...

September is here, summer holidays are done, and it definitely feels like it now with some colder weather! What an amazing summer though!...

A lovely youth organisation in Thornbury, called Krunch, are throwing their annual skatefest on Saturday August 31st 2-6pm. The comps are...

Yea that's right, another residential! This was a non-skate weekend away with two other local youth centres: CYN & FACE. The Council were...

As you'd expect with an indoor skatepark in the summer our sessions get a bit quieter... But the staff don't! We usually step things up a...