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22/08/24

We were celebrating with our students as they opened their results, as many staff returned to congratulate them all.We wish them every success for what comes next and welcome back all those that enrolled with us for Sixth Form 🎉 pic.twitter.com/vTg0jLWc3z

22/08/24

We were celebrating with our students as they opened their results, as many staff returned to congratulate them all.We wish them every success for what comes next and welcome back all those that enrolled with us for Sixth For 🎉 pic.twitter.com/xh3LkmuJnE

22/08/24

Another great results day for our amazing HAO students. They (along with our staff), have worked really hard this year to achieve some fantastic results. pic.twitter.com/rlzDLu9AlC

15/08/24

At HAO, we are proud of all our students! We celebrate their successes, what they have learnt from any challenges, and believe that there is so much hope in their futures, wherever they choose to go. pic.twitter.com/xbhfEsaguy

15/08/24

A reminder to all those getting their A Level results today - no matter what your results are, be proud of yourself and what you have achieved.#ALevelResultsDay pic.twitter.com/7GWc3FnFHB

15/08/24

Prepped and ready to welcome our students for pic.twitter.com/3xKnO4vvMS

15/08/24

⭐Best of luck to all Harris students who are receiving their A Level results today!We'll be sharing updates and photos throughout the day to celebrate their brilliant achievements pic.twitter.com/pLHMXA6Kp2

05/07/24

Whilst HAO did not win the engineering challenge (a shame, but it was still fun), we did excel and was placed first in the recall quiz section that tested students knowledge across all three sciences! Amazing!Thank you to for hosting this exciting event. pic.twitter.com/1D0G0KEuKB

05/07/24

3 Y7 scientists participated in the Egg Race yesterday, a competition involving STEAM challenges (and a scavenger hunt). One of the challenges was to engineer a working trebuchet that would launch an item (a yummy marshmallow), into an open distance. pic.twitter.com/L2ubcr3xW5

07/06/24

Save the date Sixth Form Applications!For more information on how to apply, click the following link: https://t.co/bt57c12ljm pic.twitter.com/3ysJ4yS1BH

06/06/24

In recognition of D-Day, the HAO catering team adapted their lunch menu (and venue), to some of the things people would have eaten at the time. A great display and some very yummy food. pic.twitter.com/saFipFZ4JE

28/05/24

Y13 had a fantastic cultural farewell lunch, to celebrate the end of their time at HAO, with 3 tables of homemade dishes from Jerk chicken, dumplings, pizza and baked sweet treats. Thank you to everyone who supported the whole process to ensure it was the perfect family send off. pic.twitter.com/KZR6gfVRqB

28/05/24

Congratulations to our 6th form football team on winning the U19 Kent School Academies League. The second trophy of the year! A domestic double having secured the U19 Bromley league!

20/05/24

Last Friday saw another great session for Fitness club at Harris Orpington. This time the group were doing a little boxercise and padwork. pic.twitter.com/zHcdT7XNFB

19/05/24

As draws to a close, here are 6 reminders for the hard days.Remember to prioritise your wellbeing, and give support to those who might need it.👇 Comment below your own positive reminders that help you during a tough day. pic.twitter.com/dHvOMcdvkg

10/05/24

HAO Basketball is up and running. It was a great turn out for our second Basketball session with Nxt Level Coaching.All students really enjoyed the session and are looking forward to next week’s already! pic.twitter.com/PBe30TU2OK

27/04/24

Kinetic Harris Orpington ~ Bromley Cup Winners 2024 🏆🥳 https://t.co/9lTDZaq9LY | pic.twitter.com/DlUdu3WiHk

25/04/24

The boys held on though and deservedly won. A big thankyou to all the staff that came out to support the team. The boys truly appreciated it! pic.twitter.com/AFCKUDk4Jg

25/04/24

HAO - The best sixth form team in Bromley!! For this talented group, the expectation was to bring back a trophy this year and the boys truly delivered. pic.twitter.com/J4gMt4q1S9

10/04/24

🎶🎵 Save the date! 🎵🗣🎻🎺📯 🥁🎷🎸🎹 🎼 🎵 🎶#HAOmusic https://t.co/GIydiUQuea

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Meals

The food we serve exceeds the standards expected of schools because we want to make sure students enjoy eating well. We also cater for special dietary requirements, so please let us know if your child has any.

Meals are paid for using a cashless catering system linked to ParentPay. Parents will receive letters explaining how to set up a ParentPay account.

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From 08:00 to 08:30, breakfast is seved in the Canteen.

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Free School Meals

If your son or daughter is entitled to receive Free School Meals, please be informed that you have to apply online via:

Click here for the Free School Meals Link

Please be aware that this website is linked to the government’s data which cross checks your eligibility for Free School Meals.

To apply for Free School Meals for your child, you must be in receipt of one of the following benefits:

  • Income Support
  • Income-based Jobseekers Allowance
  • Income-related Employment and Support Allowance
  • Support under Part VI of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999
  • the guaranteed element of State Pension Credit
  • Child tax credit with an annual gross income into the household that is no more than £16,190, provided you are not entitled to working tax credit. If you are entitled to any part of working tax credit there is no eligibility with the exception of working tax run-on as shown below
  • Working Tax Credit run-on - paid for 4 weeks after you stop qualifying for Working Tax Credit

To complete an application you will need to provide:

  • Your own name and date of birth
  • Contact details
  • National Insurance Number or National Asylum Seekers Number
  • Child's name and date of birth
  • School your child is attending/will attend.

After completing the application online and submitting the form, there are three possible outcomes:

  • Found – Confirmed the eligibility to Free School Meals – please inform the Academy at info@harrisorpington.org.uk immediately.
  • Not Found – You are not eligible to Free School Meals.
  • Service Down – Please try again later.

If your child is eligible for Free School Meals, you will receive an immediate confirmation.  Upon receipt of this, the Academy will process your child’s application for Free School Meals within 24 hours where possible. May I remind you that it is your responsibility to inform the Academy of any changes in your circumstances that may affect your eligibility for Free School Meals.

If you have any queries regarding your application or are unable to apply online please do not hesitate to contact Mrs Tucker, on 01698 819 219, or email your query to info@harrisorpington.org.uk

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