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20/11/24

Our Athletics team were over the moon when they received the news that they had won the Sports Hall athletics event. Congratulations to the team and the other schools who put on such a high quality display! We look forward to attending the in feb! https://t.co/VoSqccgbTq pic.twitter.com/bkpgei8pOZ

15/11/24

Last night’s epic Culture Week event celebrated the rich diversity of HGA! 🌍✨ Huge thanks to our talented students, amazing staff, and Student Council for making it unforgettable. Together, we raised over £1,100! 🙌 pic.twitter.com/rUOVN53IRP

15/11/24

💬 “I’m so glad I chose Harris Garrard Academy – the teachers go above and beyond to support us with our university applications!”– Year 13 Student 🎓✨

14/11/24

💬 “I’m glad I joined Harris Garrard Academy – the Sixth Form team and teachers are so dedicated! They work hard to help each student reach their personal goals while encouraging us to achieve our very best.”– Year 13 Student 🌟

13/11/24

💬 “This school is truly special – it’s given me lifelong friendships and the academic support I needed whenever I asked.”– Year 13 🌟📅 Don’t miss the Harris Garrard Sixth Form Open Evening on 21st November 2024, from 4:00pm to 6:00pm. We look forward to seeing you there! 👋📚

12/11/24

🎉 Join us for the Harris Garrard Sixth Form Open Evening on 21st November 2024, from 4:00pm to 6:00pm! ✨ We can’t wait to see you there! 👋📚 pic.twitter.com/ulLzK0zeo9

11/11/24

Today, our secondary students gathered for a moving Remembrance Service, honouring those who served with a live performance of the Last Post and drill displays from our dedicated cadets. 🇬🇧🙏 pic.twitter.com/iqvbbmReBF

22/10/24

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22/10/24

🎉 Celebrating in style at our assemblies with powerful performances! 🎤 From moving skits to vibrant musical acts and slam poetry, our students are showcasing the rich history, culture, and achievements of Black communities. 🌍🎶✨ pic.twitter.com/Aa2aCZQmX1

17/10/24

A pleasure to host such an event in order to give as many children in Thamesmead a chance to engage in sport and exercise whilst also have the privilege to represent their schools!

17/10/24

On your marksGet setGoProject Thamesmead cross country is about tostart. This great project sees working with to provide young people in Thamesmead schools the opportunity to represent their school in sport & physical activity pic.twitter.com/x5viNArTip

15/10/24

Our latest primary PE challenge saw our students and staff tackle the chest push.We saw an incredible amount of children attempt to beat their previous personal bests. Congratulations to all that took part and our overall winners! pic.twitter.com/QfO4CWXkQW

13/10/24

Well done to our primary boys football team on winning their first trophy of the season! https://t.co/sSAJF8RM5f

11/10/24

Proud to see Harris Garrard Academy highlighted at the Harris Conference for our exceptional results this year! 🎉👏 A big thank you to our dedicated staff and hardworking students. pic.twitter.com/QVzEML8NjV

10/10/24

SCHOOLS Today we held our autumn boys football competition at CAFC Training Ground with Harris Academy Garrard winning overall 👏Well done to all teams who took part ⚽️#CACTFSD ⚽️🔴⚪️ pic.twitter.com/LJm8i1fCy9

10/10/24

Great evening at HGA’s Meet the Tutor event! 🎉 It was fantastic meeting our Year 7 parents and carers, sharing the culture we’re building here, and offering 1:1 time with form tutors. 💬💡 Excited for the journey ahead! pic.twitter.com/yUsRimWCaZ

03/10/24

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03/10/24

Fantastic turnout at our Year 6 Open Evening tonight! 🎉 It was great to see so many families exploring all we have to offer at Harris Garrard Academy! 💼✨ pic.twitter.com/ViZYTtOTEv

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Latest News

Posted on January 13th 2021

Virtual Work Experience Opportunities - Apply Now

Speakers for SchoolsWe've teamed up with Speakers for Schools to offer exciting remote placements which will give Harris Garrard Academy students opportunities to try out industries they are interested in. 

You can use these remote placements to gain insights into the career pathways available in various industries. Please apply as soon as possible to have the best chance of success.


NHS: Meet the people behind the masks

Dates: 11th February 2021.

Eligibility: 14 – 19 year olds keen to find out more about a career in the NHS.

Application Deadline: 21st January 2021


Build Yourself with Wates VWEX

Dates: 15th  - 19th  February 2021.

Eligibility: 14 – 19 year olds keen to find out more about a career in construction, development, and property services.

Application Deadline: 15th January 2021


Willmott Dixon Management Careers VWEX- Future Leaders Wanted

Dates: 15th  - 19th  February 2021.

Eligibility: 14 – 19 year olds interested in management careers in construction.

Application Deadline: 31st January 2021


Arts and Culture Exhibition VWEX with Regents Place

Date: 15th – 19th February 2021.

Eligibility: 15 – 19 year olds interested in arts, creativity, and community action.

Application Deadline: 15th  January 2021


Marketing & Digital Communications VWEX with Oakridge

Dates: 1st – 5th March 2021.

Eligibility: Creative 15 – 19 year olds interested in marketing research, data collection and analysis.

Application Deadline: 18th February 2021


Tourism Insight Day with VisitBritain/VisitEngland

Dates: 15th February 2021

Eligibility: Year 10/11 students who are keen to gain insight into hospitality and tourism.

Application Deadline: 15th January 2021


Skanska UK Insight taster day all around Social Value and Digital Tools

Dates: 18th  February 2021.

Eligibility: 14 – 19 year olds interested in the use of digital tools in the construction industry.

Application Deadline: 20th January 2021


Leadership insight session run by the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst

Dates: 15th February 2021.

Eligibility: 15 – 19 year olds interested in developing confidence, teamwork, and leadership skills.

Application Deadline: 15th January 2021


Farrans Construction Insight Day

Dates: 24th  February 2021.

Eligibility: 16 – 19 year olds students interested in real industry knowledge.

Application Deadline: 22nd January 2021


For a full list of placements sign in HERE to search and apply.