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11/12/24

🚨YEAR 7 BOYS FOOTBALL🚨 - due to unforeseen circumstances, tomorrow’s year 7 football training will be postponed and will take place on Friday (13th December) instead. This will still take place indoors, so please bring trainers and shin pads.

11/12/24

🚨 Netball Fixtures 🚨 Due to minibus issues tonight’s year 7 & 9 netball games against OPA will be rescheduled for the new year.

09/12/24

Well done to year 7 girls football team. Starting the season off strong with a 7-0 win! 🔥 ⚽️ pic.twitter.com/zjQweFWwMg

08/12/24

Year 7/8 girls on the football trip to the emirates are on the way back home. ETA to the academy is 5:30pm traffic dependent.

08/12/24

Seated and ready for kick off at the Emirates! Thank you Lord Harris for the tickets ⚽️ pic.twitter.com/3WzXPZ89aQ

08/12/24

Our year 7/8 girls have arrived at the Emirates for todays game ⚽️ pic.twitter.com/NDuyhdJzAH

03/12/24

Y7 Christmas markets trip are on the way home. ETA 6.30 - 7pm pic.twitter.com/VrSDcoxvee

29/11/24

HAOC Students having fun learning from . pic.twitter.com/Dve1LkgFhg

25/11/24

Well done to our year 8’s on their first game of the season with a 11-4 win 🥳 pic.twitter.com/GE57rBVxT9

13/11/24

Some students from years 8 - 10 visited High House Production Park to explore the ideas of costume and stage design. We were lucky enough to see real life set being built, painted and assembled for The Royal Opera house. Then students were able to design their own costumes. pic.twitter.com/pw2UCyL2gg

05/11/24

Sixth Form Open Evening – Thursday 21st November 5.00-7.00pm.We are delighted to welcome internal and external students to HAOC for our Sixth Form Open Evening, where you will have the opportunity to meet with staff and current students.https://t.co/f9lPmUCgtG

05/11/24

Sixth Form Open Evening – Thursday 21st November 5.00-7.00pm.We are delighted to welcome internal and external students to HAOC for our Sixth Form Open Evening, where you will have the opportunity to meet with staff and current students to find out more about our Sixth Form.

08/10/24

Year 10 drama students have all created wonderful homework based on Drama Practitioners we have been studying this half term. Here are a few excellent examples. pic.twitter.com/cS6fJ9k7p8

04/10/24

Three of our talented students have had their final Harris in Harmony rehearsal today ahead of next weeks performance! Can not wait to watch them. pic.twitter.com/lJDXHJYHGP

03/10/24

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01/10/24

Year 10 were lucky enough to experience a workshop by last Friday, in which they got to explore the use of movement and the written word. This will enable them to be more physical in future projects! Thanks hope to work with you again soon. pic.twitter.com/aQ7PGDjAdg

25/09/24

🚨 U16 Netball Rally 🚨 was due to take place on Monday 30th September. This has been postponed. Netball club will continue as normal after school on Monday.

23/09/24

HAOC is welcoming Yr 6 students into the academy for an Open Evening on Thursday 26th September from 5.00-7.00pm. We look forward to seeing you there! For full details and to BOOK YOUR PLACE click below. https://t.co/Ef6Ki9a8EO

19/09/24

Some of our sports leaders completing a blindfolded obstacle course to work on their communication and teamwork. pic.twitter.com/Rl9CRNLYPh

17/09/24

Exciting and positive start to Year 7 Performing Arts Enrichments today. pic.twitter.com/RpGXWEH9Pc

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Catering Information and Useful Links

Catering at this academy

The catering service is provided by Innovate, part of the Impact Food Group (IFG) who are a well-established and experienced school caterer.  The service is provided under contract with the Harris Federation.

As well as their mainstream menu, Innovate have also developed an exciting bistro style Café offer for our Sixth Form students.

Both menus have been created using fresh and seasonal ingredients that are responsibly sourced, and ensures the food being served is healthy, full of variety and includes interesting things to try.  All non-pork meat products are certified Halal. There are also themed menus including Harvest Week, Chinese New Year, Love British Food Fortnight, World Cultural Diversity Day, and many more.

Here is a link to the Eatwell Guide (from Public Health England) – this provides a useful overview of what food groups make up a balanced and healthy diet.

The academy uses a cashless catering system for all food and drink purchases.

Mainstream Academy Menu (for students in Yrs 7-11)

Please click HERE to view an example of the lunchtime menu which runs on a three-weekly cycle.

Please explore the links below to see the additional menus available along with pricing information:

Porridge Menu

Grab and Go Menu

Jacket Potato Menu

Soup Menu

Home Baked and Sweet Treats Menu

Sixth Form ‘Brewhouse’ Café Menu (for students in Yrs 12 & 13)

Please click HERE to view an example of the lunchtime menu which runs on a three-weekly cycle.

Please explore the links below to see the additional menus available along with pricing information:

Meal Deal Menu

Grab and Go Menu

Cakes Menu

For the Sixth Form, Innovate are operating a loyalty card scheme, where students can get a free drink.  Please click HERE to find out more.

Free School Meals

Any students with a Free School Meal allowance are invited to select items up to their daily allowance of £2.68, from a choice of either a hot main meal, hot wrap, baguette, or other snack, plus dessert and squash.  The Blue Dot Meal Deal is also available to students with a FSM allowance.

Your child may be entitled to free school meals or a premium to assist with their education.

Even if your child does not wish to eat free school meals but is entitled to, the Academy could receive funding to help your child with tuition, resources, coaching and any other relevant extra assistance. To find out if your child is entitled, please click the following link: Free School Meals.

Who is eligible

Your child may be eligible for free school meals if you receive either:

  • Income Support
  • income-based Jobseeker's Allowance
  • income-related Employment and Support Allowance
  • Child Tax Credit – provided you're not also entitled to Working Tax Credit and have an annual gross income of no more than £16,190
  • Working Tax Credit run-on – paid for 4 weeks after you stop qualifying for Working Tax Credit
  • Universal Credit – provided your total net earnings are no more than £616.67 each month
  • the guaranteed element of Pension Credit
  • support under Part VI of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999

If you think your child is eligible, please click the following link to apply: https://www.cloudforedu.org.uk/ofsm/harrisfederation

Useful Links

Parentview https://parentview.ofsted.gov.uk/
Ofsted

Harris Academy Ockendon Ofsted Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/23/147537 

Main Ofsted Website: http://www.ofsted.gov.uk

Financial Accounts https://www.harrisfederation.org.uk/180/key-information/category/16/financial-information
Academy and 16-18 Performance Tables https://www.compare-school-performance.service.gov.uk/school/147537/harris-academy-ockendon/secondary
Harris Federation 'Policies and Documents' https://www.harrisfederation.org.uk/39/policies-documents 

 

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