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01/12/23

Very impressive win vs Chestnut Grove 39-16 in the first game of JNR NBA season. Outstanding Performance by Donnell, Ethan and Shaun K and other Y8 boys. pic.twitter.com/Vb9WbdfXlJ

29/11/23

Year 9 student leadership candidates deliver their speeches in assembly this morning. Excellent oracy and charisma from the candidates in true HABS style. Voting concludes on Friday when the successful leaders will be announced. pic.twitter.com/oocQsHR9D1

21/11/23

On Friday 17th November, our local MP, Ms Marsha De Cordova visited HABS, met with the student council and presented the Academy with literature celebrating Black History Month. pic.twitter.com/Kscmoext1Y

17/11/23

BigBrotherBigSister programme- year 12s meet there y9 mentees for the first time! pic.twitter.com/Dwz2FWzS0N

17/11/23

Y11s finished mock season by revising Geography with Head of Academy, Mr Comerford, ahead of their final exam. Congratulations to all of Y11 for their hard work during this first set of exams, setting themselves up for success in their GCSE year! pic.twitter.com/a7HNX2xqlY

17/11/23

Here at HABS we love a good ol' Sip & Paint! Here are few picks from our latest arts celebration during Black History Month Thursday pic.twitter.com/WnOdnIRN5g

15/11/23

All Y13 science students attended a series of masterclasses at HA Crystal Palace. Students appreciated the opportunity to further refine their exam skills to help them achieve the top grades. Just one of the many additional opportunities in offer to 6th Formers at HABS. pic.twitter.com/4XV61IW301

03/11/23

HAB students celebrated Black History Month in October. Students were educated, celebrated and empowered through author visits, poetry workshops, career insight assemblies and craft opportunities. Thank you to ,  , and pic.twitter.com/rgzt14vUOw

02/11/23

21 Y10 students undertook their Duke of Edinburgh Practice Expedition in the Coney Hall Recreation Ground area of West Wickham and impressed with their skills and general camaraderie! pic.twitter.com/djlXu8UuR0

13/07/23

Well done to the HABS girls' basketball team who after winning the league, made it to the final fours against the best teams in London and won their semi games with outstanding performance! pic.twitter.com/YbKNidYEIJ

12/07/23

Y12 students visited Octopus Energy and engaged with group tasks to learn more about specific job roles within the energy and STEM careers sector. The students then toured the offices and met staff within the different teams, followed by a Q&A session. pic.twitter.com/JBIJqhMWzi

10/07/23

Yesterday some of our students got the chance to create their own superheroes during the visit of Abiola Bello-a passionate and talented author. She spoke about her career and the process of getting a book published. The students also participated in a superhero battle at the end pic.twitter.com/41ctFvQiLd

06/07/23

A great day yesterday for Y7 students who competed in the HF basketball tournament 14 schools involved. The girls finished second winning 5/6 games and the boys finished joint second winning 4/6 games pic.twitter.com/jTFj9nkirA

30/06/23

Simon James Green was with us today for an assembly and comedy writing workshops with Y9 students. Simon’s books are a great mix of comedy and real-life issues many focused on LGBTQI+ characters and promote anti-discrimination and acceptance of all people. pic.twitter.com/InYF98SoBY

22/06/23

Yesterday, Y10 students went to Imperial Uni for a STEM day. They attended talks on pursuing A level science or university as well as the different careers available to STEM graduates. Students also had a tour by a former student who now studies at Imperial Uni! pic.twitter.com/j5OWktNUsf

22/06/23

Yesterday some of our students visited the Black Cultural Archives in Windrush Square, Brixton. They enjoyed participating in a session on the 1981 Uprising and analysed the impact it had on the black community and their relationship with the police. pic.twitter.com/LUYwOfX9zC

19/06/23

Our Y11 student George Lee-Christian has been shortlisted as a finalist in the Music First Young Creative Musician Festival on 27th June. Well Done, George! pic.twitter.com/a9WiyLeJoA

19/06/23

Year 8 Careers and public speaking workshops with Anthony and Mike from Man Group."Is there a woMan group?" - a year 8 🤣The Man Group is named after its founder James Man when it was established in 1783. pic.twitter.com/V7p5rdpWck

19/06/23

Today we celebrate our Secondary Director, Rebecca Hickey! Congratulations on your 🎉👏🏽👏🏼🎉  https://t.co/SYk5SlOvT1

17/06/23

Today we celebrate our Secondary Director, Rebecca Hickey! Congratulations on your 🎉👏🏽👏🏼🎉  https://t.co/SYk5SlOvT1

Harris Academies
All Academies in our Federation aim to transform the lives of the students they serve by bringing about rapid improvement in examination results, personal development and aspiration.

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Key Contacts

For general enquiries please call reception on 0207 622 0026 or email info@harrisbattersea.org.uk.

  • Executive Principal: Peter Groves
  • Head of Academy: Charlie Comerford
  • Vice Principal - Curriculum: Steve Hinz
  • Senior Assistant Principal - Behaviour and Attitudes: Roxanne Henson
  • Senior Assistant Principal - Safeguarding and Inclusion: Naomi Hosker

Chair of Governors: Ms Dorothy Deakin Elliott (Ms Dorothy Deakin Elliott can be contacted via the Academy's address Harris Academy Battersea, 401 Battersea Park Road, Battersea, London, SW11 5AP)

Student Support Officer - Please email attendance@harrisbattersea.org.uk - 0207 622 0026 (ext 4351)

Education Welfare Officer - Anna Mensah - A.Mensah@harrisbattersea.org.uk - 02076220026 (ext 4336)

Designated Safeguarding Lead - Naomi Hosker - n.hosker@harrisbattersea.org.uk - 02076220026 (ext 4339) or 07565 202 507

Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead - Lesley Von Mitzinger - l.vonmitzinger@harrisbattersea.org.uk 02076220026 (ext 4303) or 07710 173 759

Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead -  Mary Shannon - m.shannon@harrisbattersea.org.uk 0207 622 0026 (ext 4326) or 07801 898315

SHARP System - Anonymous safeguarding reporting system -  https://harrisbattersea.thesharpsystem.com

SEND Karen Powell - K.Powell@harrisbattersea.org.uk - 02076220026 (ext 4318)

Complaints - Mariya Vlaykova - PA to Principal - M.Vlaykova@harrisbattersea.org.uk 02076220026 (4353)

Significant Concerns - Charlie Comerford - Head of Academy - M.Vlaykova@harrisbattersea.org.uk

Year 7

Joe Stewart - J.Stewart1@harrisbattersea.org.uk - Admissions

Michael Owusu Sekyere - M.OwusuSekyere@harrisbattersea.org.uk - Behaviour Incident

Natasha Lewin - N.Lewin@harrisbattersea.org.uk - Academic Update

Year 8

Joe Stewart - J.Stewart1@harrisbattersea.org.uk - Admissions

Michael Owusu Sekyere - M.OwusuSekyere@harrisbattersea.org.uk - Behaviour Incident

Philip Heerey - P.Heerey@harrisbattersea.org.uk - Academic Update

Year 9 

Joe Stewart - J.Stewart1@harrisbattersea.org.uk - Admissions

Michael Owusu Sekyere - M.OwusuSekyere@harrisbattersea.org.uk - Behaviour Incident

Zamzam Ali - Z.Ali@harrisbattersea.org.uk - Academic Update

Year 10 and Year 11 

Sat Sangha - S.SANGHA@harrisbattersea.org.uk - Admissions and Academic Update

Shannon Cambridge - S.CAMBRIDGE@harrisbattersea.org.uk - Behaviour Incident

Year 12

Miriam Bello - m.bello@harrisbattersea.org.uk - Admissions and Behaviour Incident

Subhana Choudry - S.Choudry@harrisbattersea.org.uk - Academic Update

Year 13

Miriam Bello - m.bello@harrisbattersea.org.uk - Admissions and Behaviour Incident

Jodie Clarke - J.Clarke@harrisbattersea.org.uk - Academic Update