Harrow Way Geography whizzes excel at Hampshire Competition

2017-02-13T10:14:12+00:00February 8th, 2017|

Harrow Way Year 10 students have pitted their geographical wits against schools across the county in the annual Hampshire Worldwise Geography Quiz. Hosted by Toynbee School in Eastleigh, the team of three Geography students came a very close second in a field of 11 regional schools. Kelly Campbell, Curriculum Leader for [...]

Former American Footballer Inspires Year 11s With Their Game Plan

2017-01-24T12:44:58+00:00January 24th, 2017|

Harrow Way Year 11s started 2017 with a big inspirational bang in the form of ex pro-American footballer Jim Roberson. Motivational coach Jim has worked with the school for a number of years and his unique style has provided a winning formula in getting Year 11s game ready for their exams [...]

Year 9 Girls Football Remain Unbeaten

2017-01-23T11:53:00+00:00January 23rd, 2017|

The Year 9 girls football team remain unbeaten ever in district competitions, following a strongly contested tournament held at Wellington Academy on Wednesday 18th January. The girls started nervously against their first opponents, John Hanson. A number of good saves by Harriet McRae in goal kept them at bay, but the [...]

Harrowwarts School of Wizardry and Literacy Champions

2017-01-04T11:53:27+00:00January 4th, 2017|

Harrow Way students took inspiration from J.K Rowling’s Harry Potter for a week focusing on their ‘literacy DNA strands,’ championing the importance of reading, writing and communication. Throughout the week students enjoyed a variety of activities from a trip to the Warner Brother Studio, other themed lessons and trips, concluding with [...]

A Day in Chocolate Heaven for Harrow Way Students

2017-01-04T11:46:58+00:00January 4th, 2017|

Harrow Way Food Technology students were given a unique insight into the nation’s favourite chocolate brand* when 47 Year 9s visited Cadbury World recently. Here they learned all about the origins of cocoa beans, the chocolate production process and Cadbury’s history of pioneering advertising. Emma Law, Design Technology Teacher explains the [...]

Harrow Way Recognised for High Standard of Training for Teachers

2017-01-04T11:45:21+00:00January 4th, 2017|

Striving for the highest quality in teaching and learning is the bedrock at Harrow Way with the school always looking to develop and grow their teachers. Their commitment to professional training has been recognised by the Teacher Development Trust Network (TDTN), who has awarded the school their prestigious Bronze Award. Headteacher [...]

Year 7 & 8 Girls Football Tournament

2016-12-16T11:14:58+00:00December 16th, 2016|

On Wednesday 14th December the Yr7 and Yr8 Girls took part in a Football tournament held at Wellington Academy. There were four teams there; Harrow Way, Test Valley, John Hanson and Wellington. It was organised very well and the teams got under way. The Yr8 Girls played very well but unfortunately lost two of their [...]

Winter Music Concert 2016

2016-12-14T12:25:57+00:00December 14th, 2016|

On Tuesday 14th December, the Music Department presented their Winter Music Concert. The audience were welcomed into the Auditorium with hot chocolate and gingerbread and were treated to music from the school choir, the Guitar Club (students who have guitar tuition in school), solo vocalists and a brass trio. Some pictures can be viewed here. [...]

Anti-Bullying – Parent’s Survey

2017-01-13T16:19:35+00:00December 14th, 2016|

At Harrow Way we regularly review our anti-bullying policy and want to be sure that we continue to address any issues or concerns quickly and effectively. With this in mind, please could you spare a few minutes to complete a survey, following the link below? We are hoping to receive responses from a high proportion [...]

GCSE PE Orienteering

2016-12-07T16:25:36+00:00December 7th, 2016|

Today, Wednesday 7th December, the Year 11 GCSE students completed their Orienteering option at Charlton Lakes, Andover. Here they learnt compass and map reading skills, navigation, using the landscape, estimating distances and scale. In the afternoon they completed a timed competitive orienteering course finding over 30 points using the skills they had learnt in the [...]

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