As far as the ‘first years’ were concerned, Harrow Way was renamed Harrowarts School of Wizardry on Friday for a day of literacy magic. Year 7 students went on a Harry Potter cross-curricular adventure exploring wizardry, witchcraft and magic. After a special assembly to introduce the day, the trainee wizards and [...]
This week had the theme of Deep Thinking and it was the turn of Tutor Groups to present an assembly to their year group. Tutor 7RKS linked their assembly to a class book they have been reading in Tutor time, Michael Morpurgo’s, Shadow. They looked at current affairs and how Refugees [...]
On Wednesday 18th November, Harrow Way’s Year 9 Netball team played a match against The Clere School, winning 15 - 5. The player of the match was Kayleigh Wheeler. Team: Eliza Simmonds, Emily Tunney (c), Katie Jenkins, Kayleigh Wheeler, Holly Phillips, Tash Henry, Rebecca Tommony, Amy Knight, Jade Joy, Caitlin Owen. The Year 10/11 Netball [...]
On Thursday the 26th November, Harrow Way took part in the Town Mixed​ Hockey Triangular at John Hanson school. With no prior experience as a team, Harrow Way took eight budding sports men and women from Year 7 to the fixture. Of those, only one player had ever played a hockey [...]
On Friday 20th November a group of four students took on the role of the Hampshire police and crime commissioner, as part of a Takeover Day and four students visited Andover Police Station. Takeover Day is a national project that encourages businesses and organisations to open up their doors and put children and young people [...]
On Thursday 19th November, Harrow Way took 2nd place in the Andover District KS4 hockey tournament at John Hanson School. The boys went into the fixture with little experience but played positive hockey throughout. They managed themselves well on the pitch and ran out comfortable 3-0 winners in their first match versus Rookwood. With confidence [...]
Harrow Way welcomed back its out going Year 11 students to their Presentation Evening on Monday 16th November. We invited back guest speaker Jim Roberson, a motivational speaker and behaviour coach, and ex-student Jenna Barrett, a British Gymnastics Champion, to present the awards and certificates. Students were presented with their GCSE certificates, before the subject [...]
This week due to our link with Chelsea Football Club, 30 Year 9 GCSE pupils visited Chelsea's training facility at Cobham. Activities for the day included a 1 hour skills session with a club coach and workshops from the clubs dietician, physio and Under 21 Academy Manager. The pupils also witnessed the first team training [...]
Harrow Way had a large number of participants for the District Minor Cross Country Championships held this week. The pupils ran a 2.5 mile course in difficult conditions and performed very well. Congratulations to Josh Banks Williams and Victoria Butler for qualifying for the Regional Championships.
The Year 10/11 Netball had an away defeat to Testbourne School on Wednesday 4th November, losing by two points: 21 - 19. The coaches player of the match was awarded to captain Keira Grimison. Team: Jess Lee, Rebecca Barnes, Kiera Grimison (c), Holly Healy, Tia Dewhurst, Georgia Healy, Ella Taylor, Leonie Pitts, Shelby Truscott, Louisa [...]