Harrow Way Community School is the only school in Hampshire and one of only seven schools nationally to be awarded the much coveted Geographical Association Centre of Excellence status. In recognition of excellence in teaching and learning in geography the school has also once again been awarded the Secondary Geographical Quality [...]
The government’s changes to GCSE grading this year hasn’t held back Harrow Way students who this morning celebrated another set of outstanding results. An impressive 80% achieved the new style grade 9 to 4 (equivalent to the current A* C) in English and 70% in Maths. A very pleasing 64% of [...]
Last week we ran two very successful Year 5 Activity Days, where over 400 students came to Harrow Way to have a taster day of Secondary school education. Students experienced a range of subjects, including looking at pirates in History, describing their favourite place in Geography, attending a colour boot camp in Art, playing rocketball [...]
On Monday 17th July, we held our Presentation Evening for students in Years 7, 9 & 10, to celebrate their successes over the past year. Awards were presented for Effort & Attitude and Progress in each subject area, by the Headteacher and Chair of Governors, Mr L Cherrington. Further awards for Contribution to the year [...]
A group of Harrow Way GCSE PE Students had the great opportunity to be kit carriers for the World Para Athletics Championships, held at the London Stadium at the Olympic Park, over the past four days. Some highlights were having the opportunity to walk on the warm up track with all [...]
On a lovely Summers evening the under 13's cricket team played their semi-final of the District Cup. Harrow Way scored 118 from 14 overs with Josh Banks Williams and Will McDermott both scoring well and eventually hitting the enforced retirement score of 30. Wellington Academy made a brave effort in their innings but 3 wickets [...]
Harrow Way rounded off their 50th anniversary year in style with a hugely successful fete at the weekend with hundreds of former students, teachers and members of the local community enjoying a wonderful afternoon of reminiscing and a trip or two down memory lane. Joining the many students from the 60s, [...]
Over the Summer, we are pleased to announce that several of our students will be appearing in Andover Musical Theatre Company's Youth Group (Starlights) production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat at The Lights Theatre on 23rd-26th August. Ticket information can be found on their flyer here.
This summer there are lots of fun things going on all across Hampshire, for all ages and many of which are free. Jane Austen exhibitions and events bringing history to life, and loads of summer activities too, plus most venues have free drop in children’s make and takes, trails, etc. Please see attached flyer from [...]
The first Harrow Way Guarantee Graduation took place on Monday 10th July. Year 8 students, after reaching the end of the two years, received their certificate and badges for grades pass, merit or distinction. Students kept a record of evidence on their own personal blogs, which was moderated by a group of student digital leaders [...]