Year 11 Leaver’s Assembly

2016-06-09T14:58:48+01:00June 9th, 2016|

Today we held our last assembly with our outgoing year 11 students after their Maths examination. Miss Atherton, Year Leader for Year 11, ran the assembly and looked back over the past 5 years the students have been at Harrow Way. Goodbye messages from their tutors and other members of staff were played, while students [...]

UK Junior Maths Challenge adds up to success

2016-06-08T12:20:44+01:00June 7th, 2016|

Harrow Way Community School’s able Year 7 and 8 Maths students have put their mathematical skills to the test in the annual UK Junior Maths Challenge (UKMC), a national competition organised by the UK Mathematics Trust (UKMT). The results are now in and overall one student achieved Gold, seven Silver and [...]

“A Picture is Worth 1000 Words”

2016-05-27T14:45:41+01:00May 24th, 2016|

"A Picture is Worth 1000 Words" is a House writing competition, where students had to use a photograph as inspiration to write a story. Congratulations to Lucy Ward on winning the writing competition for Hawks! The level of competition was very high but Lucy managed to pip the post over the other finalists, Makayla Easen [...]

A-Fest – Andover’s Music Festival

2016-05-17T09:54:55+01:00May 17th, 2016|

Andover’s family-friendly live music event returns to Andover High Street on Sunday 29th May 2016. The best of Andover’s music scene will provide the musical backdrop to the free event that promises to provide an afternoon of entertainment for all the family. First strum on a guitar string will be at 2pm with live music [...]

Headteacher’s Blog – Week 30 – Challenging Injustice

2016-05-17T10:32:24+01:00May 17th, 2016|

8CDS tried to explain what the EU Referendum was about that is happening on Tuesday 23rd June 2016, how it would impact us and the rest of Europe. Here they gave positives and negatives for both sides of the debate. All the students took part in the assembly with Lauren and [...]

Harrow Way to train all staff and students in basic CPR

2016-05-11T10:36:31+01:00May 11th, 2016|

With the support of the British Heart Foundation ‘Nation of Lifesavers’ initiative, Harrow Way has undertaken the ambitious target of training every student and member of staff at the school in basic CPR life support by the end of the year. More than 30,000 cardiac arrests happen out of hospital in [...]

Harrow Way students explore Higher Education at The University of Winchester

2016-05-11T10:34:08+01:00May 11th, 2016|

Harrow Way Community School Year 10 students have been given a taste of Higher Education following a trip to The University of Winchester. The day of lecturers, tours and meeting undergraduates was designed to inspire the students to start considering their future and the role university could play in helping them [...]

Headteacher’s Blog – Week 29 – Challenges

2016-05-09T15:08:43+01:00May 9th, 2016|

This week we have taken a slightly different view on Article 14 and looked at our responsibility to ensure that we are only involved in accurate and helpful information. We have looked at how easy it is to join in with rumours and spread gossip and that the challenge is to not do this. We [...]

Headteacher’s Blog – Week 28 – EU Referendum

2016-05-09T10:19:14+01:00May 9th, 2016|

This weeks assemblies were looking at the upcoming EU Referendum vote. Assistant Headteacher, Miss Lowing, looked at the reasons for and against leaving the EU, in preparation of our upcoming vote in school. Assembly Presentation. As the EU debate gathers pace, we aim to raise the profile of this momentous decision and, most importantly, attempt [...]

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