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14/01/21

are offering remote work experience placements to give students the chance to try out industries they are interested in. Please apply as soon as possible to have the best chance of success. Find out more https://t.co/e6N9BnZlgE

12/01/21

’s first weekly Live Cook-a-long DT Lesson went well today! Join us every week at 12:00pm to see Mr Sheppard in the kitchen. We didn’t think the pancakes would turn out so well! https://t.co/FBkRFfGQyb

11/01/21

Do you need more data to help you study? The government has launched a scheme to temporarily increase data allowances for mobile phone users on certain networks. Find out if you could benefit, and how to apply through the school, at https://t.co/Da16NxBtWM

11/01/21

Our 'Listening Ear' service is available to all families and students from Harris Garrard Academy. We are open 11am-1pm (by appointment only) every weekday during lockdown. You are not alone during this difficult time. Find out more https://t.co/4hiyB5Pyub https://t.co/FVtwyyVILV

31/12/20

Please see our Covid-19 Updates page for the latest details of start of term arrangements for Primary and Secondary students. Thank you as ever for your cooperation. https://t.co/rk5OIX1r12

14/12/20

We would like to wish you a restful break over this very different holiday season. Please remember there are lots of services that are open over the holidays should you or your family require additional support. Please see https://t.co/ZdDW2CVd8x

09/12/20

We're proud to publish our December 2020 newsletter, for both our primary and secondary phases, with stories from across this term. We hope you enjoy reading it! https://t.co/6GaOsar9gX https://t.co/wTHES7QhUW

07/12/20

Sydney, Year 7, has come 1st in the competition for this fabulous picture. Her art, which won the secondary school category, was inspired by a number of artists who were aiming to express diversity in their work. We're very proud of her! https://t.co/duobr5SpfC

02/12/20

Consultation opens today on our admissions arrangements for 2022-23. Please visit the link below for details and to give your views. The consultation ends on 13th January. Thank you. https://t.co/ykfqCW7T2C https://t.co/BZrJ08WV8o

01/12/20

We are consulting on our admissions arrangements for 2022-23. Your views are welcome. Please find full details at https://t.co/ykfqCW7T2C. Thank you. https://t.co/mUIS5IOEZ7

13/11/20

We loved Rukiat's poem, "I Am The Black Child", which he wrote for our Black History Month competition. Rukiat, Year 9, won first prize in the writing category. See all the winners at https://t.co/gRwk3ZziTn https://t.co/5Cl6OKVwn6

13/11/20

Well done to Judith, Year 9, for winning 1st place in the art category of our competition. Great drawing and a strong message too. See all the winners at https://t.co/gRwk3ZziTn https://t.co/uZtGzhEPNK

11/11/20

Today we were proud to stand in silence around our school's wall of poppies to remember those who gave their lives for us, and the importance of peace and unity https://t.co/DQOOA1auBH

07/11/20

The end of another wonderful week of learning at Harris Garrard at the end of the 🌈! https://t.co/ZyxaHQXAxF

05/11/20

We enjoyed seeing this today... 🌈 https://t.co/SvSrrwMETb

14/10/20

Dear students, we hope you have a restful half term from Fri. If you have any emotional concerns or worries over the holiday, remember you can get support from . It’s free, safe and easy to use. Watch the video below to find out more https://t.co/hfAVDIk4de

12/10/20

Announcement Winter PE Kit - A Quick Reminder for Parents https://t.co/Ho2vK3YWf9

01/10/20

The first of our Days this year takes place on Fri 9th Oct, for years 7-11. Activities on offer include sessions on relaxation, coping strategies, reframing negative thinking and the beauty of being unique! Find out more https://t.co/Cgc9uqTz3H https://t.co/pL0cfci24D

29/09/20

Our Virtual Open Day is now live! Meet the Head of Academy, take a tour of our school, and hear from our fantastic students too. It's all at https://t.co/sxmakcSr4T https://t.co/PGD5M1ysGs

21/09/20

Nothing like settling into the week with a good book in our wonderful new library. https://t.co/1o07UixSCf

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Meet The Teachers

We are hugely proud of our staff team at the academy and invest a great deal of time and resources into ensuring that we provide outstanding training and professional development.

On this page you can meet our teachers on film and find out more about teaching and learning at Harris Garrard Academy.

Our teachers - class by class

Parents and carers are always welcome to discuss their child’s education with their class teacher. A full list is set out below.

Year Group

Class

Teacher

R

Mondrian

Jo Read
R Kandinsky Geraldine Okrah

1

Williams

Natasha Jakhu

 

Hamilton

Nicole D’Souza

2

Ardern

Joseph Butcher
 

Obama

Samantha Lee

Berenice Larbi

3

Wonder

 Claire Allen

Natalie Wilson
 

Boseman

Viola Kanu

4

Turing

Darcy Gilson

 

 

Ramanujan

Angina Anderson

5

Rashford

Maxine Obinkwo
 

King

Deborah Ayoade

 

 

Thunberg

Kali Bolawole

6

Xiaobo

Lia Buchanan
 

Curie

Nadia Kemal
 

Ahmed Ali

Imran Abbas

 

 

You can also contact:

Executive Principal - Fran Perry

Head of Primary - Ben Sheppard

Vice Principal - Frankie Woods

Assistant Principal - Leigh Deans-Watson

Assistant Principal - Sarah Bryant

Watch our 'meet the teacher' films

Watch recordings of the online 'meet the teacher' sessions we held with parents and students at the start of the autumn term 2020-21.

Year 1 - Meet the Teachers

Year 2 - Meet the Teachers

Year 3 - Meet the Teachers

Year 4 - Meet the Teachers

Year 5 - Meet the Teachers

Unfortunately we are unable to show you this film at present.

Year 6 - Meet The Teachers

Primary Newsletter

Download the latest issue of our weekly primary newsletter from our newsletters page.

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