Harris Academy Wimbledon

Harris Academy Wimbledon is a secondary school in London for ages 11 to 19.

Daily challenges that keep pace with your child's school year

For Years 1 to 6, with a weekly view of what they have mastered and an 11+ track when you're ready.

Full inspection, January 2023.

Inspectors found the curriculum is planned and sequenced so that pupils' knowledge builds progressively over time across subjects.
Inspectors found pupils who struggle with reading benefit from a comprehensive reading support programme that helps them catch up.

Our summary of Ofsted's report. Read the full reports on Ofsted's website. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Music facilities include two fully equipped music rooms with Mac suites, five practice rooms, an ensemble room and a recording studio.
The academy's motto is 'make a difference', with independence, integrity and resilience as the three words crucial to this.

Students are streamed by ability, with the most able grouped together on a challenging academic curriculum.

Source: Harris Academy Wimbledon website. Checked 11 November 2026.

Free instrumental lessons are provided for all pupil premium students who wish to learn an instrument.
Competitions include London Youth Games in basketball, cross-country, handball, badminton and table tennis and an annual swimming gala.
Music ensembles and clubs include a gospel choir, steel pan band, HAWI Singers, chamber ensemble and a whole school musical production each year.

Children wishing to be considered for a music aptitude place must sit a musical aptitude test.

Source: Harris Academy Wimbledon website. Checked 11 November 2026.

HAWI6 in-person open events for September 2026 entry are on 13th October 2026 from 6pm to 8pm, 4th November 2026 at 2.15pm and 11th November 2026 at 2.15pm.

Source: Harris Academy Wimbledon website. Checked 11 November 2026.

Students can choose from over 40 different extra-curricular activities each week.

Source: Harris Academy Wimbledon website. Checked 11 November 2026.

The SENCO is Misbah Iqbal, contactable at SEN@harriswimbledon.org.uk or 020 3962 4300.
The academy believes students have learning differences rather than learning difficulties and identifies and assesses these to support learning.

Source: Harris Academy Wimbledon website. Checked 11 November 2026.

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For Years 1 to 6, with a weekly view of what they have mastered and an 11+ track when you're ready.