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19/11/24

Newly elected student council members inducted in today! Congratulations to all the students who put themselves forward and to those who were elected. We look forward to seeing what you do! pic.twitter.com/4g6M9suZld

19/11/24

Year 11 Week 1 11 attendance week 1 - attendance team giving out Y11 rewards pic.twitter.com/fdtdWBBYut

16/11/24

Brilliant day preparing for our performance welcoming guests to The Princess of Wales’ annual carol service ‘Together at Christmas’ 🎄 are so proud of our students representing at such a prestigious event. Thank you 💐 pic.twitter.com/ix3kgFrvQC

15/11/24

“Keep working hard and opportunities will come!” 🗣️ Kinetic graduate Khiani Shombe, who signed a professional contract with Southampton back in July, came and spoke to our boys before our match at Southampton’s training ground. Khiani spoke about his football journey so far,… pic.twitter.com/1MhzlHwGZt

14/11/24

Are you interested in a career in accounting or finance? Check out this amazing opportunity at the Deloitte Apprenticeship Insight Evening! pic.twitter.com/Urto9x0xGc

14/11/24

⁠The beautiful sounds of 's steel pans will be greeting guests as they queue outside the venue... pic.twitter.com/whTzOuUYB9

12/11/24

The Yr10 football team get their league campaign underway with a 1-1 draw against Thomas More this evening.Both the U13 and U16 boys table tennis teams are also crowned and will go forward to next week’s south London finals. Well done all 🏓 ⚽️ pic.twitter.com/RjXT44NZcy

12/11/24

Well done to Year 11 for a great set of mocks! Celebrating today with a cookie at break with Millie's cookies. pic.twitter.com/fLBqHtPvuV

08/11/24

Congratulations to all the students who won awards this week for best attainment or rising star. Over 150 awards have been handed out and it’s always wonderful to celebrate our students. pic.twitter.com/Gtlv1d411j

07/11/24

Apprenticeship talk for parents and carers on Wednesday 20th November . Please go to our website to register. pic.twitter.com/bUmq5EINyy

21/10/24

U18 girls have started their defence in the National College Cup with a win in over time against West London College. They have also gone on to win their first 2 games in the league. Well done! Can’t wait to see more games! pic.twitter.com/4UPjvXlLsW

21/10/24

Enrichment clubs were in full swing last week! pic.twitter.com/51RSA3zILt

21/10/24

Congratulations to our Year 8 basketball team for their victorious win against the Whitgift School. pic.twitter.com/kzkXm6inyK

18/10/24

Year 11 Holiday Intervention starts on Monday 21st October. Students have been given bespoke timetables. We look forward to seeing you then! pic.twitter.com/zx7D3TRtkc

18/10/24

We would to wish everyone a safe half term holiday. We will see you back at school on Monday 4th November. If a student needs any support, they can contact the school during the holidays using the safespace.org.uk email.

18/10/24

We had our Black History Month concert this week! What a wonderful way to showcase the talent in our school: steel pans, bands, pianists, rap & more! Congratulations to all the students who performed. Thank you to our head girl & boy for hosting. pic.twitter.com/kQtfYqd8bc

18/10/24

We had the wonderful Absnt Minds band come in to perform to our Year 9 and discuss mental health and body image. The students thoroughly enjoyed it. Thank you for organising. pic.twitter.com/qJ9v2vPfyS

18/10/24

Thank you to Dr Anne-Marie Angelo who came in this week as part of our Black History Month celebrations from the University of Sussex to speak to Y12 and Y13 History and Politics students about the Black Power movement. pic.twitter.com/NWzvZyTJC4

16/10/24

What an incredible display of talent this evening for the annual Black History Month concert! 🙌🏾🙌🏿🙌🏽🙌🏼🙌🏾🙌🏿🙌🏽🙌🏼 pic.twitter.com/542zx3XquK

10/10/24

Harris Federation launches it's powerful Apprenticeship Programme. For more details about our inspirational sessions goto https://t.co/9xWP3Z3d5e pic.twitter.com/3Kq2IOn0jx

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Careers Advice & University

Given that one of the aims of the Sixth Form provision is to prepare our students for what follows after their secondary educational experience, careers advice and guidance are an integral part of our offer.

In order to prepare students for professional life and the world of work, students will have access a wide range of opportunities.

  • Careers advice is high-quality, up-to-date and locally relevant. Subjects provide opportunities for good quality, meaningful encounters with the world of work.
  • Students are provided with regular and meaningful links with higher education and professions.
  • A complementary programme of masterclasses and lectures from the world of work and industry is delivered throughout the academic year.
  • The enrichment programme and co-curricular opportunities offer breadth and depth and allow students to engage with experiences beyond their usual interests.
  • Alongside the established careers programme, there are regular opportunities to meet the Federation Careers Advisor.
  • Financial health and financial planning sessions are delivered in order to prepare students for independent living.

Harris Higher Education Programme Booklet

Year 11 Harris Higher Education Programme Booklet.

This booklet, which is available from the Sixth Form, is part of a Year 11 to Year 13 programme of information about Higher Education. We hope that you will all find this information useful and that by reading the booklet, you and your family will find yourselves better prepared to make decisions about your future education and qualifications.  

For current employment and careers opportunities look on the Harris Careers Education website.


Download the Unifrog presentation - Key Stage 5

Unifrog is a one-stop-shop where students can easily explore their interests, then find and successfully apply for their next step after school.

UnifrogUnifrog will help you to explore your key interests and what career paths you can take to reach your goals!

This Key Stage 5 presentation will help you understood how Unifrog can support your future decision-making and career options, explore some of the exciting features of the platform and create your very own personal Unifrog accounts.

Click HERE to download the Unifrog presentation.


Life after sixth formSchool's Out - What Now? Preparing for life after sixth form

Click HERE to download School's Out - What Now? - the HCACP guide to preparing for life after sixth form.

You'll find advice and guidance for you whether or not you applied to university, or are now looking for a job. Plus tips on wellbeing and how to fill your free time.


Want to go to university?

Find out more about the information and advice UCAS has to offer, using the UCAS tool below.


Applying to university

Click HERE for an introduction to UCAS and how to get the best out of the system.

Click HERE for a guide to writing personal statements.

Click HERE to download a UCAS presentation which takes you through the application process.

Click HERE to download a UCAS presentation all about replying to your offers. Click HERE to watch a video.

Click HERE for a Harris Federation guide to student finance.

The majority of our students decide to continue their educational journey at university. Every year several of our students attend some of the top universities in the country with many accepting offers at Russell Group universities as well as Oxford and Cambridge.

There is a comprehensive programme of UCAS support and guidance in order to help students with their applications and any subsequent interviews. Student UCAS applications at HCACP reflect informed and realistic aspirations and choices in order to optimise an individual’s chances of meeting the requirements of their course offers.

In order to ensure that a student is progressing towards the demands of the offer, regular course progress meetings and assessments mean that subject intervention and support are timely and targeted.


UCAS presentation for parents

We know parents often ask for information on the UCAS process. Click on the link to download a presentation developed by UCAS. It illustrates the benefits of higher education, outlines the application process, and advises parents on what they can do to support their child.