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19/07/24

What a fantastic sports day to wrap up the summer term at HAB! 🏅☀️ From thrilling races to nail-biting matches, our students showcased incredible talent and teamwork. Kudos to everyone who participated and made it a day to remember! 🎉 pic.twitter.com/Dy05s7hL4Q

18/07/24

Year 9 students visited The National Gallery on 17th July, exploring renowned artworks and expanding their vocabulary. They discussed "The Execution of Lady Jane Grey" and Hogarth's "Marriage A-la-Mode," enhancing their appreciation of art. https://t.co/0g3o2banUz pic.twitter.com/8uppeePGdA

17/07/24

Year 9 students visited South London Gallery and participated in a workshop, creating collages inspired by the idea of 'utopia'. pic.twitter.com/0dT0GSdygr

16/07/24

Good luck to our Yr 10 students in the Motivez 'Sustainable Southwark' competition at UCL! Join us at 5pm Wednesday to support them in winning the cash prize and TfL work experience. Promoting STEM careers and sustainability! RSVP: https://t.co/qveOsYXkDp pic.twitter.com/FWwJ7A5q7U

15/07/24

Celebrating Diversity 🎉Our Culture Day at HAB last week was a fabulous celebration of our diverse community, proudly presented by our school. Click the link below to read more about the day 👇🏽https://t.co/p6e8O9FoAo pic.twitter.com/uzKq8hnyOu

09/07/24

Only 1 Day Left! 🎟️Get your tickets from Ms. Morris in the Library. Don't miss out on this exciting event! pic.twitter.com/Lvq4JU50ZV

04/07/24

HAB Summer Music Concert Shines with Spectacular Success. Huge thanks to all performers and 6th formers back stage, for making the HAB Summer Music Concert such a great experience. Your talent and hard work made the night unforgettable. Photos by Vidhi HAB6. pic.twitter.com/4RxSMh8FLe

03/07/24

Welcome Class of 2031: Your New Journey Begins!#Year6Transition pic.twitter.com/4J7Dz2zA4O

03/07/24

Our Year 7 mathematicians excelled in the UKMT Junior Maths Challenge! Half earned Bronze & Silver certificates. Hana & Zoe stood out with Silver & "Best in School" titles. Congrats to all participants! Their dedication inspires us. We're so proud! pic.twitter.com/rQWOlkPIeE

01/07/24

Cricket, Chinese culture, Hot & Cold Chemistry – it has been brilliant hosting Year 5 classes from primary schools.Workshops in drama, dance, art, singing, FT & DT have given the pupils a taste of secondary school 🎉#Year6Transition pic.twitter.com/UCLrFgQUta

28/06/24

To our Year 11's & 13's...Wishing the very best of futuresFarewell as you head for your amazing adventures!Congratulations on your Graduation.#ProudToBeHAB pic.twitter.com/lnziyFgnX4

17/06/24

Excited to share that Chloe in year 10, won 2nd place in The Jack Petchey cartoon competition! “My artwork, titled "Be the Person Who You Want to Be," celebrates self-confidence and staying true to yourself. Never change for anyone else!” 💫#Art pic.twitter.com/YuyyuUC5eP

14/06/24

Here at HAB, we proudly celebrate our students' achievements and positive behaviours! 👏 Our HABit Credits reward politeness, respect, compassion, and dedication. Students can redeem credits for books, stationery, and toiletries. Keep up the great work, HAB students! 🙌 pic.twitter.com/SatbJhKgPo

14/06/24

Why is reading important to me? 📚Amina values the joy of reading as it enhances her skills. She will always choose books over screens. pic.twitter.com/hdc295MRa2

12/06/24

Reader Leader students are working through their Racial Literacy booklet to explore various types of racism. They learn new terms and discuss scenarios to better identify interpersonal racism, internalized racism, colorism, microaggressions, and institutional racism. 📚 pic.twitter.com/eFZNEEwpB8

11/06/24

We are proud to be one of the 16 Southwark schools raising concerns about smartphone usage and its negative impact on students. Learn more 👇🏼 https://t.co/sYxWGlVGXC pic.twitter.com/5nr81SzuiR

10/06/24

Year 7 & 8 students saw ‘Deadly Distraction’ by The Riot Act at HAB, sponsored by Southwark Council to promote road safety. 🚲 The Q&A session highlighted dangers of roadside distractions and peer pressure, promoting safe behavior on their home-to-school journey. pic.twitter.com/rUKFxPdJ4a

08/06/24

First steps towards bigger change in supporting the mental health and well-being of our students. https://t.co/sYxWGlVGXC

06/06/24

🎨 Y9 Art students had a blast at the Dulwich Picture Gallery! They explored masterpieces and created their own works of art. An unforgettable, inspiring day! 🖌️✨ pic.twitter.com/UZ5dQj2pVw

22/05/24

Reader Leader 📚 is a peer mentoring project which sees older students read with younger students during tutor time. The scheme helps younger students to develop their reading skills and gives older students the opportunity to develop their leadership skills too. pic.twitter.com/kJch0QGyMe

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Open Events

A warm welcome to Harris Academy Bermondseya girls' school with drive and ambition which is rated as Outstanding by Ofsted.


MY7A9819Open mornings and evening 2024 Dates

The students and staff at HAB welcome you to join us for one of our Year 5 or 6 open events this year, to find out how we can help your child and see for yourselves the difference that we could make to their future.

Year 5 Open mornings - 9.15am-10am

  • Tuesday 4th June
  • Tuesday 11th June
  • Tuesday 18th June

Click HERE to register for our Year 5 Open mornings 2024. 

Year 6 Open mornings - 9.15am-10.30am

  • Tuesday 17th September
  • Tuesday 24th September
  • Wednesday 2nd October
  • Monday 7th October

Click HERE to register for our Year 6 Open mornings 2024. 

Open evening - 4.30-7pm

  • Thursday 26th September

Click HERE to register for our Year 6 Open evening 2024. 

Your visit will include a tour of the academy and a talk from the principal. We look forward to welcoming you.

Details of our Sixth Form open evening, 10th October 2024 from 5-7pm, will soon be published, please click HERE.


Meet Gizlé Landman, Principal

Gizle2023 2 2Harris Academy Bermondsey is a girls' school with drive and ambition in the heart of London. Ofsted rated us as Outstanding in every one of their categories in November 2019.

We are passionate about making a difference to the lives of our young women, ensuring that they have every opportunity to succeed by identifying and nurturing each one's individual talents.

Our well-qualified teachers and highly effective support staff are committed to providing an education that ensures every girl achieves excellence and becomes a leader, within a safe and happy learning environment.

I hope this page gives you a flavour of life at a school as rich and vibrant as HAB. Another good way to get a feeling for daily HAB life is to read our school blog or follow our Twitter feed @HABermondsey you can also follow us on Instagram @bermondsey_harrisacademy or Facebook @HarrisBermondsey and LinkedIn. We look forward to welcoming you.

Gizlé LandmanPrincipal


"Leaders ensure that all pupils have a high-quality education." Ofsted 2019

"The curriculum is highly ambitious for all pupils." Ofsted 2019


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What Year 7 say about HAB

Find out what our Year 7 students say about life at Harris Academy Bermondsey. Thank you to Idrissatu, Horia, Ellie and Sobia for telling us their stories.

 

 


"Subject leaders plan the curriculum well." Ofsted 2019

"Pupils across the ability range are highly motivated and enjoy learning." Ofsted 2019


Find out more about Harris Academy Bermondsey

The latest news stories on our website are a great way to get a flavour of life at HAB. You can also view our Twitter feed @HABermondsey.

Our vision and values - #CompassionAmbitionRespect

HAB staff have high expectations of the girls and HAB girls have high expectations of themselves. We are uncompromising but caring in everything that we do. Find out more.

Exam results - how do HAB girls achieve?

In August 2023, students celebrated a very strong set of GCSE and A Level results. Find out more about our results.

What subjects do students study?

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

Clubs and trips

Your daughter will be able to choose from a huge range of clubs and co-curricular activities including robotics, orchestra, mindfulness and meditation, pride club, mathmatical proof and lots more besides. Find out more.

Transition

Visit the Transition section of our website where you can find out more about how we help students make the transition from Year 6 to Year 7, including though our HAB Passports and HAB Hacks films.

Admissions policies

Full details of our admissions process and policies are available on our admissions page.


Image gallery

Take a closer look at our school by viewing our image gallery. Thank you for visiting our website and please do contact us if you have any queries.

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