On Thursday 7th May, 49 year 10 students and 5 staff set off on a History trip to London. Despite the very long coach journey and arriving a little later than planned, we arrived safe and sound in Whitechapel, ready to start our Jack the Ripper walking tour. Splitting into two groups, we set off [...]
Tri Golf has taken over the Harrow Way Sports Hall in recent weeks, with hundreds of balls being putted and chipped! First it was the turn of the Year 2 children to take part in their festival. In its seventh year, it is still as popular as ever! Three teams from [...]
Congratulations to the participants of the House photography competition. There were some fantastic entries which made for a difficult decision for our judges: Miss Pittman, Miss Herbert and Mr. Manson. Winners are: 1 Emily Baulf (Kestrels); 2 Megan Donner (Buzzards); 3 Josh Ingram (Buzzards). The staff also got in the mix and first prize went [...]
Harrow Way Community School, alongside Aster Communities and Andover Rugby Club, organised and ran the 9th Andover and District Tag Rugby Festival recently. One of the largest tournaments in Hampshire, it welcomed over 400 children from local primary schools who enjoyed more than 130 matches! Split into two age groups, mixed [...]
On 6th May, the school voted in a mock election and the students were really enthusiastic about having their own say. Lots of subjects capitalised on this by having politically themed lessons and tutors have been debating the issues with their tutor groups all week. The school is buzzing with talk about the election and [...]
Please help us by voting for us in the Aviva Community Fund, we are seeking to build a bespoke Drama and Dance facility that will be a genuine community hub. The new facility will be a separate structure, providing a much needed dedicated space for performing arts lessons, as well as allowing independent access by [...]
On Tuesday 28th April, seventeen Year 10 students attended University of Winchester for a taster day. The day gave the students an opportunity to try TV Journalism, Media and Marketing, applied Psychology and Liberal Arts and to give students an idea of what university life is like. They then had the [...]
Hampshire County Council have released a case study video of Harrow Way on our work as a Rights Respecting school. The video looks at the recent work we have done on Internet Safety and Article 17 of The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child: Every child has the right to reliable information [...]
On Monday 27th April, 14 Year 9 boys as a reward for commitment to the school football team and training, went to Stamford Bridge. Along with their Year Leader, Mr Carter, they watched the FA Youth Cup final between Chelsea FC and Manchester City FC. Chelsea won 2-1 on the night, 5-2 on aggregate. The [...]
On Wednesday Miss King and Mr Carter took 15 pupils (12 Year 9 and 3 Year 8) to Oxford University, the trip was organised to Raise pupils aspirations. In Year 9 Mr Carter, Year Leader, has been working with 24 high ability students (All Stars), meeting with them fortnightly, discussing their [...]