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'While we have time let us do good to all’. (Galatians 6:10)'

Keep up to date with all the latest news happening in school at the moment.

  • WASPS TICKET BOOKING FORM

    Wed 24 Feb 2016

    Leicester Tigers return to the Ricoh Arena on Saturday March 12th for a mouth-watering Midlands Derby. In 2015 Tigers took the bragging rights in front of 32,000 fans. This year we need your support once again to help put Wasps back on top in the Midlands. Schools are therefore being offered an exclusive deal for parents, pupils and staff:

     

    Purchase a ticket for:

     

    Wasps vs Tigers March 12th Kick off 1.45pm

     

    & Buy an additional ticket for

     

    Wasps vs Sale March 20th Kick off 2pm

     

    For just £1! [Terms and conditions apply]

     

    In addition fans attending the Tigers fixture are invited to watch the England vs Wales RBS Six Nations game on the big screens in the Fan Village immediately after the final whistle.

     

    Tickets are available on a strictly first come first served basis, so to secure your seat, simply complete the attached form with number of tickets required, fill in your details and payment method and return your order form directly to Wasps via your chosen method. 

    Forms should be returned by Friday 4th March. 

    If you need any further assistance please contact the ticket office on: 02476 786411

  • SPRING HALF TERM 2016

    Thu 11 Feb 2016
  • SCIENCE WEEK

    Wed 10 Feb 2016

    SCIENCE WEEK 14-18 MARCH 2016

     

    Throughout this week Harris have organised a range of activities that will span all year groups within the Academy.

    • Technician Challenge for year 9’s.
    • In class experiments (1 per year group).
    • Importance of science powerpoint presentation (Tutors will show at some point during the week).
    • Competition for year 7 to year 9 students to design a poster around the theme of ‘Science can be found in all spaces.'

     

    Tuesday 15th March

    • Card Sharp – The Maths behind a card trick. There will be a demonstration of a card trick and the selected pupils will be taught how to perform it. The challenge then will be to work out the mathematics behind the trick. This will be demonstrated to a selection of Year 7 students.
    • Safe Science experiments being shown by Science club ambassadors in Hope Hall—Lunchtime.
    • Year 7—After School—Making a Lava Lamp.
       

    Wednesday 16th March

    • Model Engineering at its best (By invitation only). A visit to Echills Wood model railway within Kingsbury Water Park, including a tour of the 1.5km track, the engine sheds and a ride on one of the trains.
    • Year 7 Science Fair Display in Ash Hall during P6.
    • Year 8—After School—Fire Writing.
       

    Thursday 17th March

    • Year 9 —After School—Brainiac Science.

     

    Friday 18th March

    • Thunderbolts & Lightning – Are they really frightening? A light hearted and informative talk by a representative from the Institution of Engineering & Technology. This will be presented to a selection of Year 9 & 10 students.
  • HARRIS ACADEMY SCHOOL SPORTS PARTNERSHIP RADIO SPOT

    Mon 08 Feb 2016
  • HARRIS CHURCH OF ENGLAND ACADEMY APPRENTICES

    Mon 08 Feb 2016

    Harris Church of England Academy is thrilled that two of its apprentices have successfully completed their apprenticeships. Dan Curtis has passed his IT apprenticeship and has since become an IT technician at Harris. Holly Beck has also passed her Business Administration apprenticeship and has moved on to a Reprographics role in the academy. 

    Both have achieved their aspirations, which is one of the Harris values. Well done both.

  • HARRIS ACADEMY STAR ACTING STUDENTS SHINE IN LAMDA EXAMINATIONS

    Mon 08 Feb 2016

    For more information on this news, please see our Talented and Gifted page.

  • HARRIS ACADEMY SCHOOL SPORTS PARTNERSHIP IN THE NEWS

    Fri 05 Feb 2016
  • INSIGHT PARENT PORTAL

    Mon 01 Feb 2016

    Due to issues beyond our control TASC Insight has been offline since the start of term.

    The issue with TASC Insight has now been resolved, however old usernames and passwords will no longer work.

    New usernames and passwords will be issued from the 2nd of February via email. If we do not hold an email address for you  they will be sent home with your child.