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21/08/25

Mr Carey said: “This is another fantastic set of GCSE results for HAO, reflecting the tremendous efforts of both our students and the staff who have supported them... we are excited to see all that they go on to achieve in their futures.” pic.twitter.com/jzugGPltHU

21/08/25

A massive congratulation to our 2025 Y11 cohort who received their results today. HAO saw another fantastic set of results, with an increase from last year in the number of students achieving a 5 or above in both Maths and English.https://t.co/QYhf3LwrRK pic.twitter.com/i5T28A08xd

19/08/25

With GCSE Results day this week, don't forget you can also directly enrol into our amazing Sixth Form! Wishing all students on Thursday the best of luck! pic.twitter.com/p6pjpEJkMu

19/08/25

Mr Carey said: "Congratulations to all our students on their very well-deserved results which reflect the unwavering commitment of students and staff to academic excellence... I am so pleased that so many are now able to take up places on their university courses of choice". pic.twitter.com/5vgYwSFuoA

19/08/25

On Thursday 14th August 2025, the HAO Y13 students celebrated a well deserved set of Results! Congratulations to all!https://t.co/1YuBr8N3gR pic.twitter.com/880db7SwSR

15/08/25

- HAO Open Events pic.twitter.com/UjeiT5BBYC

31/07/25

Whilst the Careers Team supported Y10 in uncovering a range of diverse career pathways. Each event provided a valuable opportunity to connect with industry professionals, discover different career fields, and gain insight into the skills and qualifications needed for success. pic.twitter.com/x99tFJ4frt

31/07/25

As we relax into the second week of the summer break, we reflect on the last week of term. Thank you to the PE department for organising a fantastic HAO Sports Day on the last day of term. It was a brilliant way to wrap up the year! pic.twitter.com/mR7z7zd8Kf

27/07/25

As we look at our displays for the new academic year, we found this lovely acknowledgment from those that did the mini marathon, as part of the onsite contribution this year. pic.twitter.com/b4MYPkV6rC

17/07/25

🌞 Even in this warmer season - with our shirt sleeve order helping all to feel a little cooler in the heat - our incredible staff and students have been busy sorting generous donations. Keep an eye out for a notice going out tomorrow on how to collect items from the school

17/07/25

We’d also like to extend our deepest thanks to for their generous donation of hygiene products for our students. Your kindness and support are truly appreciated! pic.twitter.com/pYs9JsDd7q

17/07/25

Congratulations to Jackson! We are excited and proud to announce that Jackson has officially signed his professional contract with Wycombe FC. He will continue to complete his CTECH Sport Diploma in this next academic year at HAO. pic.twitter.com/fJainJRReH

17/07/25

- HAO Open Events for both Y7 and Y12. pic.twitter.com/z4p7qCP8ov

11/07/25

Taking in the language, culture and their fair share of the French cuisine (yummy), students and staff had a brilliant few day taking in the sites, with wonderful staff like Mr Koubaa, Ms Austin, Ms Gatton and Mr Conboy. pic.twitter.com/ZOH5ShMowk

11/07/25

This week has been a great week for some, who had the chance to explore France for a few days. Though the journey back was a late one - it was a great trip! pic.twitter.com/NLtGP1zUni

08/07/25

- HAO Open Events pic.twitter.com/pVZ1GRZK6P

30/06/25

A quick reminder of our Open Events for this September 2025 via the MS Forms on our website:https://t.co/iBb51bOglL The is also a Year 5 Parents Information Evening on the 3rd July at 5.30pm. Do come along to meet staff and ask any questions you may have. pic.twitter.com/77MtPEGFpN

23/06/25

Book on to our Open Events for this September 2025 via the MS Forms on our website:https://t.co/iBb51bNIwd We are also holding a Year 5 Parents Information Evening on the 3rd July at 5.30pm. Do come along and meet the Head of Academy and ask any questions. pic.twitter.com/mGews2Dt7Y

18/06/25

Our Open Events are live to book onto, for this September via an MS Forms on our website:https://t.co/iBb51bNIwd We are also holding a Year 5 Parents Information Evening on the 3rd July at 5.30pm. Do come along and meet the Head of Academy and ask any questions. pic.twitter.com/HLp0cZ5tmb

15/06/25

Our Sixth Form taster is fast approaching! Join us on the 10th July 2025 pic.twitter.com/5bfCvm7tM7

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Term Dates

Attendance at school is key to success, parents and carers are urged not to take family holidays during term time.

It is now illegal to take students out of school during term time without the Principal's written authorisation.

TERM AND HOLIDAY DATES 2024-25

SUMMER TERM 2025

TERM DATES:                 Tuesday 22 April – Tuesday 22 July 2025 incl.

HALF TERM:                    Monday 26 May – Friday 30 May 2025 incl.

BANK HOLIDAY:              Monday 5 May 2025 (Academy Closed)

STAFF INSET DAYS:       *Monday 21 July 2025 (taken as twilight)

                                          *Tuesday 22 July 2025 (taken as twilight)

TERM AND HOLIDAY DATES 2025-26

AUTUMN TERM 2025

TERMS DATES:                     Wednesday 3 September to Friday 19 December 2025 incl.

                                             (Last day of term = early closure)

Students Staggered              Wednesday 3 September 2025 - Year 7s and Year 12s only.

Start of term:                         Thursday 4 September 2025 – All Students

HALF TERM:                          Monday 20 October to Friday 31 October 2025 incl.

STAFF INSET DAYS                *Monday 1 September 2025

School Closed to Students:   *Tuesday 2 September 2025

                                                 *Friday 10 October 2025 (Federation T&L) 

Christmas Break – Monday 22 December 2025 to Friday 2 January 2026 incl.

SPRING TERM 2026

TERM DATES:                       Monday 5 January to Friday 27 March 2026 incl.

                                             (Last day of term = early closure)

HALF TERM:                         Monday 16 February to Friday 20 February 2026 incl.

STAFF INSET DAYS :           *Friday 13 February 2026 (Federation Post 16)

School Closed to Students   (Y11/13 will attend masterclasses on February INSET) 

Easter Break – Monday 30 March 2026 to Friday 10 April 2026 incl.

SUMMER TERM 2026

TERM DATES:                        Monday 13 April – Friday 17 July 2026 incl.

                                              (Last day of term = early closure)

HALF TERM:                          Monday 25 May – Friday 29 May 2026 incl.

BANK HOLIDAY:                     Monday 4 May 2026 (Academy Closed)

STAFF INSET DAYS               *Monday 20 July 2026 (taken as twilight)

School Closed to Students:   

                                               

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