Furniture Making Exhibition – 13 December 2024 @ 1530 – 1800
Jason Clarkson, Sophie Gamble, Aiden Lawley, Ren Piercey, Katie Raimondo, Alex Webber, Phil Whittaker, Peter Wicks
Launch Day, December 2024
Congratulations to the Class of February 2024!
Launch day is a wonderful celebration of the boats and achievements of our students.
BBA enrolls more women than men for the first time in its history
Women outnumber men on the Boat Building Academy’s flagship 40-week course for the first time in its 28-year history. The newest student
Our solar PV is up and running
As mentioned in our recent news post, the Academy received grant funding from Low Carbon Dorset as part of the Shared Prosperity
Launch Day, June 2024
Congratulations to the Class of August 2023! 🎉 ‘Launch Day’ has marked the end of their time at the Boat Building Academy
Solar Panel plan for Boat Building Academy approved!
DORSET Council has agreed that solar panels can be added to the Boat Building Academy at Monmouth Beach, Lyme Regis. The council
Lyme Regis celebrates gig’s first world championship appearance.
A new wooden gig, partly-built at the Boat Building Academy (BBA) in Lyme Regis, has made its debut at the World Pilot Gig Championships 2024.
Open Day 2024!
Our Open Day for 2024 is now complete! A massive thank you to all the guests, volunteers and staff that came down
Thank you!
Thank you! The Boat Building Academy is extremely grateful to the following organisations for their generous donations to support our student bursary
