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Pastoral
School marked World Mental Health Day with assemblies across faculties on raising awareness and supporting mental health.
“Today is World Mental Health Day. Ms Williams has been speaking to faculties in assemblies all week, looking at how we raise awareness and support our own mental health.”
School marks World Mental Health Day with assemblies raising awareness and supporting student mental health
“Today is World Mental Health Day. Ms Williams has been speaking to faculties in assemblies all week, looking at how we raise awareness and support our own mental health.”
Subject strengths
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Enrichment
Year 13 students at Harris Academy Beckenham ran a charity cake sale raising over £640 for Macmillan Cancer Support.
“Year 13 students at Harris Academy Beckenham raised over £640 for Macmillan Cancer Support through a charity cake sale, showing leadership, teamwork, and commitment to giving back.”
Nearly 1,000 Year 12 students attended an annual STEM Day at Queen Mary University of London with lectures, labs, tours and Q&A on university life.
“Nearly 1,000 Year 12 students attended our annual STEM Day at Queen Mary University of London, taking part in lectures, labs, tours, and Q&A sessions on university life.”
Ethos
Black History Month was celebrated across the academy with assemblies on 'Reclaiming Narratives' and a feast prepared for staff and students.
“We are celebrating Black History Month this month! Ms Bent delivered assemblies to all faculties last week, looking at Reclaiming Narratives.”
Students participate in a pledge as part of White Ribbon Day personal development activities.
“all students are encouraged to complete a pledge, on this year's theme: It Starts With Me.”
Sixth form
Harris operates over 30 sixth form locations, viewable via the website.
“View Our 30+ Sixth Form Locations”
Admissions
Invitation to a Sixth Form open evening on Thursday 20th November for prospective new joiners.
“We can’t wait to see you at our HCACP Sixth Form open evening on Thursday 20th November!”
The academy holds an annual Open Evening for prospective Year 6 pupils and their parents.
“Harris Invictus Open Evening On Thursday, 3rd October 2024, our outstanding Academy looks forward to welcoming prospective Year 6 pupils and their parents for our annual Open Evening.”
Destinations
Large-scale university engagement event (STEM Day at Queen Mary University) exposes students to university life ahead of progression.
“Nearly 1,000 Year 12 students attended our annual STEM Day at Queen Mary University of London, taking part in lectures, labs, tours, and Q&A sessions on university life.”
Results
School announces its most successful year yet, with amazing results across all campuses.
“Our most successful year yet! 🎉 Students across all campuses achieved amazing results.”
Year 11 students congratulated for achieving excellent GCSE outcomes.
“Congratulations to our Year 11 students who have achieved excellent”
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About School
| Region | London |
| Local Authority | Croydon |
| Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| Gender Type | Mixed |
| Courses | 7+ |
| Student Recommendations | 100% |
| Application Status | Accepting Now Until Sep 18, 2026 |