Harton Academy is delighted to introduce our new Student Leadership Team. Emily Miller has been announced as Head Girl and Yacub Ahmed as Head Boy. Our Deputy Head boy is Ben Rimington, and our Deputy Head Girls are Ruby Wann and Amy Ogilvie.
Massive well done to Kirsty in year 13 on receiving her Gold Duke of Edinburgh's Award at Buckingham Palace.
Kirsty is the first of this year's group to complete all the sections and hopefully this will inspire the others to complete their award.
Recently, Harton Academy celebrated the various successes of our year 11 students through their annual awards evening. As always, the event was a fantastic opportunity for students and their parents/carers to celebrate their academic achievements...
as well as their outside contributions to sport and our local community. The students have worked magnificently in many areas, both in and out of school and every single prize winner was most deserving of their success and recognition.
Rainbow Flag Success
We were delighted to receive the Rainbow Flag Award in May to formally recognise our efforts to be a fully inclusive and LGBT+ friendly school. The award was presented to us by Jack Rivers from the Humankind organisation.
and new initiatives taking place.
To achieve this, we have had to evidence we were fully inclusive in the following six modules:
• Effective Policies
• Inclusive Curriculum
• Pastoral Support
• Skilled Teacher
• Student Voice
• Supportive Governors and Parents
Dear Parent/Carer
Please find below, the link for our Easter Newsletter: bit.ly/3PIhnFo
Have a lovely break!
We are incredibly proud of the students who took part in our spectacular Spring Soundstart Concert last night. The Soundstart initiative exists to encourage Harton students to play an orchestral instrument, and for many of the students who have taken this opportunity it was...
their first time on the stage playing as part of a band. Each and every one of them was magnificent, as were the performances from the Harton Choir, Guitar Group, and the rock band comprised of year 8 and 9 students. When learning an instrument from scratch, the first stages...
Harton Academy staff and students have been collecting Easter Eggs to help support the work of Hebburn Helps. Here are some of our sixth form students delivering the goods!
What an incredible British Science Week it's been for our students! From exciting lunchtime workshops to captivating challenges and competitions.
The week concluded with a visit from Kielder Observatory who brought along their inflatable planetarium for an unforgettable visit with year 7. The students even got to chance to hold a piece of rock from the Moon and Mars!
Our students had an incredible time exploring future career paths at the Discovery Museum’s Careers Fair! With 29 amazing ‘STEM’ related businesses and organisations showcasing opportunities, our 42 students gained valuable insights and inspiration for their future endeavours.































