Harrow Way Community School finishes off this academic year in style with the news that the Specialist School and Academies Trust has awarded them two very prestigious awards. Of the 264 eligible Maths and Computing Specialist Schools in the UK, Harrow Way has shown the greatest improvement in their GCSE results [...]
They'll be at the Turnaround project! Run in conjunction with Hampshire County Council and the Test Valley Partnership, Turnaround has organised a fantastic programme of activities that will take place over the summer holidays. There are activities for children of all ages, ranging from: Music & Theatre workshops (week beginning 26th July) 4 days – [...]
Year 7 students enjoyed a local Geography / Science field trip at the end of June where they saw Charlton Lakes from a different perspective. They dipped the lakes for wildlife, measured pollution and stream flow and assessed the impact of visitors to the Lakes. They will be using the data that they have collected [...]
Year 10 Geographers spent an enjoyable and informative day on 1st July visiting Lulworth Cove and Swanage. The weather, as usual, was warm and sunny, perfect for a day in the open air. Year 10 saw at first hand textbook examples of the formation of coastal features and the impacts of tourism in the area, [...]
Organised and refereed by Mr Bowles, the Year 7 Football Tournament saw over thirty boys from five tutor groups play exciting, end to end, indoor football. Cautious early matches saw many nil-nil scores, but as more matches were played, many more goals went in! […]
On Friday the 9th July, Harrow Way Community School held a fantastic Fairtrade Fashion Show, which was followed by a Summer Fun evening filled with a variety of goods and a bouncy castle! The Fashion Show was aimed to raise money for Fairtrade and was organised by the school’s Year 10 [...]
Thursday 26th August 12.00 til 2.00pm at The Lights COME ALONG AND TRY A FUSION OF DANCE STYLES FROM STREET TO CONTEMPORARY THE TWO HOUR SESSION COSTS £10 Regular classes commence Monday 13th September 4.30pm – 5.30pm for 11-16yrs £24 for six sessions!
For the first of their two 2010 Enterprise Days Year 9 students embarked upon an engaging challenge involving a mixture of financial planning, menus and entertainment and most of all vivid imaginations, as they took on the various roles in catering “companiesâ€, tendering for contracts to run a large event. Arranged [...]
Four Year 8 students from Harrow Way’s Leadership Academy attended the recent Year 8 ‘Lighting the Torch to 2012’ day, organised by the Mountbatten School Sports Partnership. Lauren Erskine, Holly Guiver, Chelsey Renshaw and Allen Garrett had a packed day finding out about the Olympic and Paralympic Values, as well as [...]
This is what Sue Hook, one of the Rural Schools Athletics Meeting organisers, said about Harrow Way’s Year 10 Sports Leaders. Pictured here with Harri who was on work experience with TVBC, the leaders all did a fantastic job leading the field events. Not an easy task when you have lots [...]