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08/12/25

20 Year 10 students from Harris Academy Peckham took part in Project Hydra at British Transport Police HQ—a high-pressure decision-making simulation used to train senior leaders. Their engagement & insight were outstanding! pic.twitter.com/MFNRVEV0WN

08/12/25

Over 5 weeks, our Year 10 Drama students collaborated with MA Community & Education cohort to create a powerful piece on riots vs protests. From Brixton to New Cross, they explored history, justice & youth voices—culminating in a stunning performance at Mountview! pic.twitter.com/c6hMa854xB

08/12/25

Our Year 9 Drama students wowed audiences with a bold, thought-provoking piece created in partnership with MA Community & Education students. From climate change to AI futures, they explored big questions with creativity, courage & heart. pic.twitter.com/a8X1HYKzFP

08/12/25

Day of Hope 2025 Telling the story of the Hope Hack UK tour!! pic.twitter.com/yJoRyvZux8

08/12/25

Happening this evening! Thinking about becoming a teacher? 🍎 Join our free online webinar at 8PM (GMT) and learn how to train with the National Institute of Teaching. 💻 1 hour | Online | Free 👉 Register now:https://t.co/RlYpPADxD6 pic.twitter.com/f1lkQ0RX99

07/12/25

07/12/2025 - Day of Hope - Hope in the Square. Today marks Damilola Taylor’s Birthday, we were at the to celebrate, see local talent from and showcase the plans for the regeneration of the square outside. We heard from… pic.twitter.com/Sge4KsLdip

07/12/25

So proud of our students supporting the event today for ❤️. Thank you to our brilliant teachers for preparing the students and giving of your time today. pic.twitter.com/eMkyYYpMvh

07/12/25

So proud of our students supporting the event today for ❤️. Thank you to our brilliant teachers for preparing the students and giving of your time today. pic.twitter.com/Nt9biwQp2p

07/12/25

thank you for providing our with such a brilliant opportunity! is the place to be in for Performing Arts, preparing students for next steps at iconic institutions like 🎭 https://t.co/9pgv91AcFE

05/12/25

We were delighted to welcome the families of our new Year 7 Kings Scholars! Excited to start this incredible journey together. pic.twitter.com/PRZXBgMHsT

04/12/25

Alice in Wonderland is opens TOMORROW! 🎩 Tickets are flying off the shelves so make sure to book yourself in soon. Alice in Wonderland | 5-23rd December#TheatrePeckham pic.twitter.com/Zz31EHD9gh

04/12/25

Year 11 saxophonist Daniel got to play a set with internationally acclaimed jazz pianist Gwilym Simcock last night at Thank you so much to for the opportunity and the privilege pic.twitter.com/goRh2ibdch

04/12/25

Make your voice heard, Join the Southwark Youth Parliament 🗣️ Aged 14-19 and live or study in ? You are invited to stand!💼 Apply by Friday 14 December, 11.59pm✅ Learn more and apply here ➡️ https://t.co/czZTZ7WapB pic.twitter.com/r09YS3sd7e

01/12/25

ACADEMY TERM TWO BOOKING NOW OPEN Spaces get reserved fast so make sure to get booking! 🔗 Hit the link in bio to find out more.#TheatrePeckham pic.twitter.com/SKXCOAT4QY

01/12/25

Our amazing students showcased their talent by performing beautiful musical pieces at Harris Manchester College, Oxford! An unforgettable experience in such an inspiring setting. pic.twitter.com/Xe3uGtS3Kc

01/12/25

5 more days until Alice in Wonderland ❄️ Not long now until Alice in Wonderland is open to the public. Make sure to book in your tickets to avoid disappointment. Theatre Peckham. Empowering change through inclusive theatre. https://t.co/Pr0kXVz8NW#TheatrePeckham pic.twitter.com/U7FnyG1NPS

01/12/25

Come and explore our academy! Join us for a tour on Tuesday, 9 December at 9:15 AM. Discover what makes our Academy special! pic.twitter.com/yCJ34lVYuX

01/12/25

After the anniversary comes the paradigm shift from pain. The heavenly birthday. A Day of Hope! We welcome to where Are stars of the show pic.twitter.com/h8LsE8hzD5

01/12/25

Students had an amazing time at Wembley watching England vs China in the Women’s Football match! Incredible atmosphere and unforgettable experience! pic.twitter.com/3MILW48F6F

28/11/25

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Year 6 Transition

ClaudetteWelcome to the Harris Academy Peckham (HAP) transition section.  If you are starting at HAP in September 2025 this section is for you and will be updated during the coming year.

It should help you to find out more about what it is like to be in Year 7 and what to expect.

We are delighted you have accepted a place for your child at HAP.  We have shared values that shape every aspect of life at HAP.  Our values are LEAP (Leadership, Enquiry, Aspiration and Perseverance). You can learn more than about our values and ethos here.

On this page you will find lots of helpful resources to help you make the transition from primary school to HAP.

Parents, if you have any queries please do email enquiries@harrispeckham.org.uk. If you use Twitter, please do follow us @PeckhamAcademy 

Claudette Bergin, Principal

Start of term dates for Year 7

The first day of term in early September will be announced nearer the time. The first day will run from 8:25am to 2:00pm. Students need to be on-site in full school uniform.

Taster day 

We will holding a Taster Day for new Year 7 students inon Wednesday 2 July 2025. The programme for the day will include a range of activities to reflect some of the subjects your son/daughter will study at Harris Academy Peckham.

Students should attend the day in their full primary school uniform and bring a pair of trainers/plimsolls in their bag. The day will start at 9:30am and finish at 2:30pm students should arrive promptly and report to the main reception.  Lunch will be provided.

Parent information meeting

On Wednesday 2 July 2025 all parents and carers will also be invited to an information meeting where they will receive a talk by the Principal.  On completion of the talk students will be dismissed with Parents and Carers at 2:30pm.

Uniform pop-up shop

On Wednesday 9th July 2025 there will be a pop-up uniform shop on site at Harris Academy Peckham from 4pm to 6pm.

Parents and Carers

Please see our special section for parents and carers, which will hopefully provide you with information about uniform and other useful tips to help you and your son / daughter make a successful transition to HAP.

Click here to go to our page for parents and carers.

Summer reading list

Click here to see your summer reading list [link coming soon].

Watch a video introduction from Ms Bergin

 

 

Virtual tour