Secondary and 6th form academy in South Shields for 11 - 18 year olds.

South Tyneside
Joined May 2012
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.
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They will be joined by our other Head Students, who will make up our Student Leadership Team for 2024-2025. Congratulations to all our new Leadership Team members.
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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.
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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...
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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.
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The event was very well attended by parents, carers, families and friends, and they were all justifiably proud of the students’ achievements, as are all of the staff here at Harton.
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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.
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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
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This reward lasts two years, and we are committed to maintaining our high standard of inclusivity throughout the Academy. Thank you to all those stakeholders who helped provide supporting evidence to the Academy in order to achieve this award.
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Reminder: Year 8 Parents' Evening - Thursday 18 April 2024 // 3.30PM Start
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Dear Parent/Carer Please find below, the link for our Easter Newsletter: bit.ly/3PIhnFo Have a lovely break!
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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...
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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...
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are the hardest, and all the students taking part have pushed themselves to contribute to an amazing concert; they deserve an enormous amount of credit.
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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!
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What an incredible British Science Week it's been for our students! From exciting lunchtime workshops to captivating challenges and competitions.
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We hope the activities have sparked a passion for science and inspired some future scientists.
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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!
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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.
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A big thank you to all the students and organisations involved for making this event such a success!
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