Sentence examples for academic at school from inspiring English sources

I'd never been particularly academic at school.

"I wasn't very academic at school, but the Wolsey Youth Theatre was the saving of me.

I was encouraged by my PE teacher to start running because I wasn't very academic at school.

I had been out of education a long time and had never been particularly academic at school.

Roberts, who "wasn't very academic at school" and left without any qualifications to work in a kitchen distribution warehouse, said he was "delighted" the float had been so well received by investors.

For someone who claims not to have been academic at school, he takes a rigorously academic approach to his work – roles are researched thoroughly, through books and interviews, until he has absorbed not only the personality he thinks they have, but the time and place they were living in.

"For some kids, you are asking a lot of them on top of the academics at school.

On a practical level, none of the players were experiencing academic problems at school.

Surprisingly, Malcolm was never a star academic performer at school or college.

You're too disturbed to make academic progress at school, so you're labelled accordingly, and then excluded.

Of those that work, parental actions that support children's learning at home are most likely to have an impact on academic achievement at school.