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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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Exam Results

Students and staff at Harris Academy Peckham celebrated last August after achieving fantastic GCSE results.

  • Our Attainment 8 score is 39.43
  • 54% of students achieved Grade 5 or above in English and Maths
  • 35% of students achieved Grade 4 or above in English and Maths
  • 63% of students entered the EBacc
  • The average EBacc points score was 3.65 (national average 4.08)

There is no Progress 8 data this year, the normal headline measure for schools, as students did not sit KS2 SATS, due to Covid.

Students were hugely successful in English at Harris Academy Peckham. 72% of students achieved 4+, 55% of students achieved a 5+ and 17% achieved 7+. Our students have been well equipped for the next stages of their life with these results, 

Students also celebrated in Maths with 57% achieving 4+, 39% 5+ and 11% a 7+. 

Our students showcased the incredible linguists they are by also celebrating exceptional results in Languages. 75% achieved a 4+ in Spanish, 68% a 5+ and an incredible 44% celebrating with a 7+. 59% achieved the 4+ in French, 49% a 5+ and 16% a 7+. Twenty seven linguists, celebrated with top grade 8 and 9s which is truly remarkable. 

Our performers were also able to shine in true style, celebrating 88% of students achieving a 4+ and 81% with a 5+. 


Celebrating individual success

We would also like to take the time to celebrate some individuals who have secured top results:

  • Hatice achieved 5 grade 9s, 3 grade 8s and 2 grade 7s
  • Steve achieved 2 grade 9s, 3 grade 8s, 2 grade 7s and 1 grade 6
  • Sam achieved 1 grade 9, 3 grade 8s, 2 grade 7s and 1 grade 6
  • Hanifa also achieved the very prestigious grade 9 in both English language and English literature.

"I want to thank our dedicated staff and talented students, our supportive parents and our entire community; without whom none of this would be possible, said Claudette Bergin, Principal of Harris Academy Peckham (pictured above, left).

"We have had an incredible year, an Outstanding Ofsted judgement, and now these incredible results. This just again demonstrates that the education provided at this Academy is 'transformational.'"

"I am so very proud of our students, and our Academy."

To view the performance of the Academy, please see the Department for Education (DfE) web site at https://www.compare-school-performance.service.gov.uk/school/134225/harris-academy-peckham.

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2023-2024 results

Our provisional results for 2023-24 are:

  • Progress 8 score 0.33
  • 48% achieved a Grade 4 or higher in English and Maths
  • 31% achieved Grade 5 or higher in English and Maths
  • English Baccalaureate progress score 0.5
  • Attainment 8 score 40.83
  • Pupil destinations - 79% of students stayed in education or employment after Key Stage 4
  • Percentage of students entered for EBacc 59% compared to 39% nationally

Students excelled in a wide range subjects:

  • 66% of students achieved a 4+ in English and 50% of students achieved 5+ with 52% of students speaking English as an additional language
  • 55% of students achieved a 4+ in Maths and 37% of students achieved 5+
  • 4 students gained a ‘super’ Grade 9 in Maths, which is the equivalent of an A** 
  • 16 students gained Grades 7 or 8 in Maths which are the equivalent of an A and A*
  • 4 students gained a ‘super’ Grade 9 in English, which is the equivalent of an A** 
  • 14 students gained Grades 7 or 8 in English Literature which are the equivalent of an A and A*
  • 11 students gained either Grades 7, 8 or 9 in Combined Science which are the equivalent of an A, A* and A**
  • Our first triple scientists gained 28 Grades 7, 8 or 9 between them which are equivalent of an A, A* and A**

Students who excelled themselves include:  

  • Ali Baydoun – 3 grade 9s, 3 grade 8s and 2 grade 7s
  • Karen Hakurekwi – 1 Grade 9, 3 Grade 8s and 3 Grade 7s
  • Kevin Nguyen – 3 Grade 9s, 1 Grade 8, 3 Grade 7s and 2 Grade 6s
  • David Jonah – 2 Grade 9s, 3 Grade 8s, 3 Grade 7s, 1 Grade 6
  • Abir Muhamed – 2 Grade 9s and 3 Grade 8s

“I want to congratulate our amazing students on their fantastic results today," said Claudette Bergin, Principal of Harris Academy Peckham.

"They should all be extremely proud of what they have achieved. As well as strong results across a breadth of subjects, it is particularly pleasing to see so many students excel and achieve the top grades of 8s and 9s.

“I want to thank our talented staff and our dedicated parents for their support. I believe that our students will thrive from these results and have demonstrated that they can make phenomenal progress over time.  This will enable them to LEAP to the next stage of their lives.”


2022-2023 results

Our overall results from 2022-23 were

  • Progress 8 score 0.15
  • 57% achieved a Grade 4 or higher in English and Maths
  • 38% achieved Grade 5 or higher in English and Maths
  • 46% achieved the prestigious and demanding EBacc, which is much higher than National Average.
  • English Baccalaureate average point score 0.58
  • Attainment 8 score 41.3
  • Pupil destinations - 79% of students stayed in education or employment after Key Stage 4
  • Percentage of students entered for EBacc 74%