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24/06/24

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09/05/24

24 Y12 Chemists ventured to Imperial College and  carried out practical techniques, calculations, identified common method mistakes and accurately observed then recorded results. The students were described "as role model students" by the university staff! 

25/04/24

I found a king in me and now I love you I found a king in you and now I love me' On Monday some of students saw the play 'For Black Boys...' at the Garrick Theatre. The group roared with laughter, sang along and (almost) cried during the emotional performance! 

25/04/24

Well done to all students who took part in Wandsworth Schools Athletics Champs. Congratulations to Tom Radford-Silver in the Shot Putt, Kymarley Morrison-Silver in the Triple Jump, Samuel Mireku-Kwasi-Silver in 100m Hurdles and Ajdin Sabic-Bronze in the Shot Putt. 

19/04/24

14 Y11 students visited Oxford University for a taster day on Wednesday and left inspired that with hard work and commitment to their study a future place is a realistic aspiration! 

19/04/24

What an exceptional start Harris Academy Battersea  Y9 students have made to their new STREET ART project! 

28/03/24

Well done to our Student Leadership Team who go above and beyond in their meetings to ensure collaboration across KS3. Their innovative ideas to amplify student voice within the school, whilst also providing a direct channel of communication are greatly appreciated. 

28/03/24

Some of our female students attended a panel discussion and Q+A from seven inspirational female leaders from a variety of industries. Louise in Y10 was braved to preform some of her poems in front of everyone. 

28/03/24

30 Year 10 pupils went to the Apple head offices in Battersea Power Station to learn all about how Apple Books are published and created and to get an insight into the digital publishing world on 6.03.24. 

28/03/24

10 of our 6th Form students went to open their fast in Battersea Art Centre as part of London's first Open Iftar event this year! It stands as the UK’s largest and acclaimed community event during Ramadan. 

28/03/24

Our Y9 Debate Mate Club achieved fantastic success in their Pitch Project. They showed a fantastic growth in confidence, and presented with clarity and composure, sharing a range of thoughtful ideas.  This was part of a large national competition, and they were placed fourth!

08/02/24

Congratulations to the HABS boys' and girls' basketball teams. The boys won vs Ark Putney and Chestnut Grove with 16-2 & 15-7 and the girls won vs Harris Clapham with 55-28! Most importantly they played for each other and supported each other. 

06/02/24

Congratulations to the incredible Y7's who participated in the Harris Spelling Bee! Your resilience and outstanding sportsmanship throughout the 5 challenging rounds are truly commendable. You've not only showcased your spelling prowess but also set a shining example of teamwork!

09/01/24

Well done, to HABS KS5 students who have raised more than £200 for Doctors without Borders to support them with aiding medical care across the world in places of conflict! 

09/01/24

Big thank you to  for helping our wonderful student, Chelsea, to tick this off her bucket list! She got to watch the game, meet the team, and received a signed Hockey stick by the players! Big shout out to Graham for organising! 

21/12/23

So thrilled to share the achievements of 6 formers who were rewarded an Ice-Skating trip. It was a celebration of their proactive approach in seeking extracurricular opportunities and dedicated efforts towards personal development. Massive well done to  our students! 

20/12/23

Enjoy the following stills from the Year 11 Drama Component 2 Final Performance. Students put on a show of their best Crucible and Top Girls scenes exploring the theme of POWER. 

20/12/23

Well Done to all of HABS CNAT and Vocation Year 11 students for getting their coursework and performance portfolios completed! 

20/12/23

Congratulations to Joel Sea and Roman Bafi on their outstanding achievements this term. Roman has been offered scholarships from the San Francisco Ballet School and Joel is the Regional Jack Petchey Speak Out Champion. We are immensely proud! 

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Open Events

Welcome to Harris Academy Battersea. What makes us special goes far beyond our “outstanding” rating by Ofsted. At the heart of our success is an absolute belief in the ability of every student to shine – no matter what their background, ability or starting point.

Thank you for considering our academy for your child and please do contact us if you have any queries.

Steven Hinz 

Head of Academy

Open Events 2025-26

We look forward to welcoming you to our Open Evening and Open Mornings 2025. 

Our Open Evening will take place on Tuesday 23rd September 2024 from 5:00pm-7:00pm.

In addition we also have drop-in mornings from 9:00-10:15am on the dates below:

 

  • Thursday 25th September 2025
  • Monday 29th September 2025
  • Wednesday 1st October 2025

If you have missed our open evening and open mornings, you won't have to wait long. Tours available all year by appointment. Email admissions@harrisbattersea.org.uk for future details.

What makes us special goes far beyond our “outstanding” rating by Ofsted. At the heart of our success is an absolute belief in the ability of every student to thrive – no matter what their background, ability or character. Thank you for considering our academy for your child and please do contact us if you have any queries.

If you need more information about the school please do look around this website or feel free to email us on info@harrisbattersea.org.uk and we will be happy to respond to your query.

"This is an outstanding school." Ofsted

"The curriculum is wide-ranging, with a strong focus on academic subjects." Ofsted

What our Year 7s say...

We asked some of our Year 7 students, who joined us in September 2023, for their first impressions of their new school. Here's what they told us.

Nasa – “It’s a big school but there’s lots of help. The teachers are really engaging."

Nasa

Salah – “I’m amazed at how great it is! The teachers explain everything so well so I know what I need to do. It’s very easy to make friends."

Salah

Toby – “This school has so many great teachers and it’s a really fun place to be.”

Toby

Find out more about Harris Academy Battersea

Our website has a wealth of information about life at our academy. Why not click on the links below to find out more.

Our vision and values - Knowledge, Integrity, Resilience

We develop aspirational young people to thrive in a changing world. The values of Knowledge, Integrity and Resilience embody the qualities we expect to see in our young people. Find out more.

HABS newsDownload our latest school newsletter

See our most recent Newsletters, full of the latest news and achievements from around the school.

Exam results - how do our students achieve?

Students at Harris Battersea celebrated a fantastic set of GCSE results for 2023. Despite all the disruption to their education the students have achieved great outcomes and they will be rightly proud today. Find out more.

What subjects do students study?

Find out more about our curriculum and the wide range of subjects offered to all students. Find out more.

Clubs, trips and visits

We've got lots of co-curricular clubs to choose from including band club, choir, football, table tennis, basketball and lots more. Find out more.

School meals - what are they like?

Our menu has been created after extensive research into student preferences but is also nutritious and compliant with all government guidelines. Find out more.

"Pupils’ behaviour in lessons and around the school is admirable." Ofsted

"Pupils of all abilities make very strong progress." Ofsted

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