Harris Academy Sutton

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

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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.

Full inspection, February 2023.

Inspectors found the school has designed and put in place an exceptional curriculum that places pupils' needs and aspirations at its heart.
The report says behaviour at the school is impeccable and that bullying is unusual and promptly dealt with when it happens.
The report says teachers are highly skilled in adapting learning so that pupils with SEND fully access and excel in the curriculum.
The report says pupils who struggle with reading receive a stepped programme of support to build phonics knowledge, fluency and confidence.

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.

The academy is housed in one of the most state-of-the-art buildings in the country.
The academy aims to ensure all students feel equally secure and valued.
Quiet meditation rooms are available for students who wish to undertake a period of prayer or meditation.
The academy welcomes students of every academic ability in its admissions system.

The school has a Science specialism at its heart.
Students are taught through 6 x 50-minute lessons a day, in addition to 30 minutes of tutor time a day.
The Religious Studies curriculum covers all major belief systems within the first academic year.

Year 8 students have a summer residential to PGL.
Students have the opportunity throughout their time at the academy to attend educational visits, including residential and international trips.

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

Students choose from a broad range of enrichment activities on a twice-yearly rotation.
Students who consistently meet expectations can earn the privilege of studying off-site during guided independent study.

Sixth form offers a co-educational, high-quality A level programme taught by specialist teachers.
The curriculum is designed to meet the duties of the Equality Act 2010 and the SEND Regulations 2014.

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School details: Get Information about Schools, Department for Education, URN 143706. Checked 9 November 2026.

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