Harris Academy Greenwich is a secondary school in London, serving pupils aged 11 to 18. The school is a academy sponsor led and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a none religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.
Harris Academy Greenwich currently has around 1172 pupils on roll, which is about 102% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 63.8% boys and 36.2% girls. Around 30.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 9.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 29.7%.
Pupil backgrounds are varied, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 30.3%. african pupils make up about 16.9% , followed by other white at 15.2%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
Around 92% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (81%) , including 46% who stay in school sixth forms and 30% progressing to further education , while 7% enter apprenticeships .
| Address: | Middle Park Avenue, London, SE9 5EQ |
| Website: | http://www.harrisgreenwich.org.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 02088590133 |
| School Type: | Academy sponsor led |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | Greenwich |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Jack Docherty |
| Religious character: | None |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 138449 |
Ofsted inspection date: 08/03/2022
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 11 - 18 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 1150 |
| Number of Pupils: | 1172 |
| Number of Boys: | 748 |
| Number of Girls: | 424 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 9.8% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 29.7% | 8.2% |
| White British | 30.30% | 355 |
| African | 16.90% | 198 |
| Other White | 15.20% | 178 |
| Unclassified | 6.30% | 74 |
| Other Mixed | 4.80% | 56 |
| Caribbean | 3.90% | 46 |
| Other Asian | 3.70% | 43 |
| Other Black | 3.30% | 39 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 3.30% | 39 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 2.40% | 28 |
| Chinese | 2.30% | 27 |
| White and Black African | 2.00% | 24 |
| Indian | 2.00% | 23 |
| White and Asian | 1.10% | 13 |
| Bangladeshi | 1.00% | 12 |
| Pakistani | 0.90% | 10 |
| Irish | 0.30% | 3 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.20% | 2 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.20% | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haimo Primary School Haimo Road , Eltham SE9 6DY | 3out of 4 | 515 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealdham Primary School Ealdham Square , Eltham SE9 6BP | 3out of 4 | 784 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Middle Park Primary School Middle Park Avenue , Eltham SE9 5RX | - not rated | 867 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Middle Park Junior School Middle Park Avenue , Eltham SE9 5RX | - not rated | 867 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Middle Park Infant School Middle Park Avenue , SE9 5RX | - not rated | 867 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Academy Greenwich Middle Park Avenue , Eltham SE9 5EQ | 4out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Eltham Foundation School 1 Middle Park Avenue , Eltham SE9 5EQ | - not rated | 0 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eltham Hill School Eltham Hill , SE9 5EE | 3out of 4 | 485 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Thomas More Catholic Comprehensive School Footscray Road , Eltham SE9 2SU | 3out of 4 | 1,716 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas More Roman Catholic Comprehensive School Footscray Road , SE9 2SU | - not rated | 1,716 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shooters Hill Sixth Form College Red Lion Lane , SE18 4LD | - not rated | 3,216 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shooters Hill Post-16 Campus Red Lion Lane , SE18 4LD | - not rated | 3,216 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham Taunton Road , SE12 8PD | 3out of 4 | 2,463 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King's Oak School Eltham Palace Road , Eltham SE9 5LX | 3out of 4 | 281 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Kings Park Centre 131 Eltham Palace Road , SE9 5LX | - not rated | 322 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wize Up 579 Westhorne Avenue , Eltham SE9 6DN | - not rated | 568 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| StreetVibes Media Academy 6 Eltham High Street , SE9 1DA | - not rated | 761 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Belcanto London Academy Theatre School 20 Passey Place , Eltham Palace SE9 5DQ | - not rated | 1,096 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.