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Harris Academy South Norwood |
Founded: |
2007 |
Headmaster: |
Carolyn English |
Age Range: |
11-18 |
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Status: |
Business and Enterprise |
Harris Academy South Norwood will be a Business and Enterprise secondary school in South Norwood, London for students aged 11-18. The school was awarded Business and Enterprise College status when it used to be Stanley Technical High School. The school has been made part of the new Harris Federation of schools in South London which also includes Harris City Technology College, The Academy at Peckham, Harris Academy Merton and many more in which two are in the London Borough of Croydon, four in the London Borough of Southwark and one in the London Borough of Merton. All of these schools are owned by the Lord Harris of Peckham who commented about the school as:
A picture of the re-development of Stanley Technical into Harris Academy
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When Harris Academy opens its doors to girls and boys in September 2007, it will be one of the most technologically advanced schools in the country. As a Business & Enterprise Academy, it will create a culture of high expectations and aspirationsfor every stakeholder. It will develop flexible and creative approaches to teaching and learning that will raise standards for all. The facilities, equipment and the environment for learning at the Academy will be amongst the best in the country and will be an asset for all the people of South Norwood [1] |
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The principal of the school, Carolyn English, lead on this by saying that:
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There will be a culture of high expectations for every student, which will underpin every development in the school[2] |
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