After a 2.15am start on Monday, Harrow Way footballers landed safely in Barcelona. They started their trip with a bit of sightseeing. A fantastic tour of the Nou Camp, where they saw Ronald Koeman's boots and the Champions League trophies, followed by going to Las Ramblas for some free time. Tuesday has started by heading [...]
On Friday 2nd October, Mrs Gibbs from the Art Department took Year 10 Art students to visit the Sir Harold Hillier Gardens at Ampfield near Romsey, where they viewed the “Art in the Garden 2015†exhibition including exhibits from Harrow Way students, collected visual information for their Natural World Form project, photographed and drew natural forms from [...]
Year 11 Geography students enjoyed a day at the beach last week - completing their GCSE controlled assessment data collection at Lulworth Cove. Students firstly visited Durdle Door, to study the magnificent arch formation. They then walked along a part of the South West Coastal Path (recently awarded the award for the most beautiful walk [...]
Last week students from Year 7 and Year 8 visited Charlton Lakeside to participate in a variety of ‘Explore Outdoor’ activities such as kayaking, tent-pitching, archery and climbing. The purpose of the visit was to boost students’ confidence by developing teamwork skills and making them aware of their capabilities and potential. Some pictures can be [...]
Ten students from across the year groups, joined with students from other Test Valley Schools at Kings School, Winchester, to take part in the Test Valley Young Interpreters Conference. All students involved have English as an Additional Language and attended the first Young Interpreters Conference, as part of a national award-winning scheme organised by EMTAS [...]
Six Year 10 students recently spent a fantastic morning fishing. Some were new to the sport (like Mrs Salmon, surprisingly enough!) and some were quite experienced, but all had a lot to learn from experienced angler Mr Baxter. Mr Baxter loved the morning and was very proud of all the students. [...]
Year 10 GCSE Art students from Harrow Way Community School are drawing inspiration from one of the UK’s leading sculptors, Laura Ford following a recent trip to The New Arts Centre at Roche Court. Laura is renowned for her part human, part animal creations which often resemble fantasy figures from children’s [...]
Following in the footsteps of some of the country’s top athletes Harrow Way Community School GCSE PE students were put through their paces at Bath University recently. 15 Year 10 students visited the £30 million Sports Training Village which is renowned as a world-leading environment for the delivery of sport, sport [...]
On Tuesday the 16th June, 15 GCSE PE students were fortunate enough to visit the Queen’s Tennis Club and watch the action from the second day of the AEGON Championships 2015. A day full of world class tennis and sunshine left all the visitors enthralled. With the views from Centre Court [...]
This week, 40 Year 8 students are at Calshot activities centre for the week, taking part in an adventure activities week. We're only a day and a half into our trip, but we've already been climbing, track cycling, wind surfing, kayaking, mountain biking and taking part in an initiative course and a crate stack. Not [...]