World famous gardens inspire Harrow Way artists

2014-11-12T12:41:10+00:00November 12th, 2014|

Art in the Garden, the renowned outdoor exhibition held at Sir Harold Hillier Gardens, has provided creative inspiration for Harrow Way Community School’s Year 10 GCSE and BTEC (First Award Art and Design) students. Now in its 15th year, Art in the Garden is one of the largest sculpture exhibitions in [...]

Climbers head to Portland

2014-10-13T10:17:39+01:00October 13th, 2014|

On Sunday, 8 members of the Harrow Way students rock climbing club put the skills they'd gained in our after school club to the test and headed to the island of Portland to try climbing outside on real rock. Our students provided a group to work with outdoor instructors working towards their SPA instructor award [...]

Ski Trip 2015 – First Parents’ Information Evening – Thursday 9th October 7.00 pm

2014-10-08T14:28:03+01:00September 30th, 2014|

All students going on the 2015 Ski Trip to Les Menuires are expected to attend the meeting with at least one parent. Parents should bring: Their child's passport and EHIC for checking Information request form (yellow paper) Educational Visit Information and Consent form (green paper) Please click on this link to view to booklet that will be distributed [...]

Les Menuires Weather and Webcam links

2014-09-26T15:32:14+01:00September 26th, 2014|

The following link takes you to some brilliant webcams in and around Les Menuires. Once loaded, scroll down to the 'La Croisette' webcam; the building next to the tall building on the right, is our hotel the Clubhotel Skilt. http://lesmenuires.com/webcams/ Les Menuires Snow Forecast | Snow Report | by E-mail

Ski Trip 2015 – Dates

2014-09-30T12:45:58+01:00September 11th, 2014|

Please add the following important dates to your calendar: Thursday 9th October – 1st Parents’ Evening inc. Sub32 (clothes hire company) Friday 10th October – weekly after school ski fit begins Friday 28th November (INSET day) – Dry Ski Slope lesson all day for beginners Thursday 22nd January – Final Parents’ Evening [...]

Day 5&6 in Ghana

2014-07-08T10:45:34+01:00July 8th, 2014|

On Friday, we spent the morning with the nursery children teaching them how to write and learn numbers. We sang together, played football and they taught us new dances. In the afternoon, Harrow Way pupils began to make their own Ngoni, which is a musical instrument that is a cross between and harp and guitar. [...]

Day 3 and 4 – Ghana Style

2014-07-04T11:45:17+01:00July 4th, 2014|

We have had a lot of fun over the last few days! We spent the day at Fayef school finally meeting the pupils and we were greeted with a lovely assembly by the whole school with dancing and drumming. We then sat in on a year 10 lesson, without any lights and during a massive [...]

Harrow Way students dance their way to some careers advice

2014-07-04T10:24:49+01:00July 4th, 2014|

Dance at Harrow Way Community School is an increasingly popular and successful subject. To ensure students have an opportunity to explore the various pathways for dance, a recent Year 10 trip took them to The Point in Eastleigh to attend ‘Careers at the Point,’ a fair aimed at exploring various career [...]

Wardour Castle

2014-07-07T10:32:10+01:00July 3rd, 2014|

The sun shone for the trip to Old Wardour Castle where 30 year 7 Historians spent the day outside of the classroom, exploring the remains of a Medieval castle in Wiltshire. The trip complimented previous classwork on the Middle Ages in which students spent time studying different types of castles and what life would have [...]

Greetings from West Africa…

2014-07-02T09:51:09+01:00July 2nd, 2014|

I am very pleased to report that Harrow Way's first adventure into sub Saharan Africa has thus far been immensely successful. After long delays and lots of catch-up sleep; today was our first opportunity, since our arrival on Monday night, to experience life out and about on the streets of an African village. The village [...]

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