Harris Academy Sutton

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Harris Academy Sutton
Fair use logo Harris Academy Sutton.png
Address
2 Chiltern Road

Sutton
,
Greater London
,
SM2 5RD

England
Coordinates51°20′50″N 0°11′33″W / 51.347355°N 0.192404°W / 51.347355; -0.192404Coordinates: 51°20′50″N 0°11′33″W / 51.347355°N 0.192404°W / 51.347355; -0.192404
Information
TypeFree school
MottoInnovation, Integrity, Discovery
Established1 September 2017
Building 10 September 2018
Local authoritySutton
TrustHarris Federation
Department for Education URN143706 Tables
OfstedReports
PrincipalJames Fisher
GenderCoeducational
Age11 to 18
Enrolment439 (new school)
Capacity1275
Websitewww.harrissutton.org.uk

Harris Academy Sutton is a coeducational secondary school located in Sutton in the London Borough of Sutton, England. It is part of the Harris Federation. It opened to pupils in September 2019.

The academy building, that cost £40 million, was constructed as part of the proposed London Cancer Hub project; a global centre for innovation in cancer research and treatment. It is built to passivhaus standards.[1]

Description[]

The building is new and hosting a fraction of its capacity. The school has made a promotional video of the facilities [2] When not required by the school, rooms and spaces are available for commercial hire. [3]

The Academy is on the London Cancer Hub site, which is a partnership between the London Borough of Sutton and the Institute of Cancer Research, supported by the Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, the Greater London Authority, and Epsom & St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust.[4] The school specialises is sciences, and its co-location on the Hub's site aims to boost scientific learning.

Academics[]

The school is in its fourth year, and is running classes from Year 7 to Year 10, or Key Stage 3 to the start of Key Stage 4.

References[]

  1. ^ Stauffenberg, Jess. "How Passivhaus is more thaqn a breath of fresh air" (PDF). harris_secondary_sutton/uploads. Schoolsweek. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
  2. ^ "A Virtual Visit to Harris Academy Sutton - Harris Academy Sutton". www.harrissutton.org.uk. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
  3. ^ "Harris Academy Sutton". School Space. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
  4. ^ "Interactions between the school, general public academics and businesses". LCH. Retrieved 2022-01-18.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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