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14/08/25

Students at Harris Boys' Academy are celebrating another fantastic year of A Level and vocational results and will now take up places at a number of prestigious Russell group universities. Full story https://t.co/d06TepieSr pic.twitter.com/PaNTRCQD1c

10/07/25

On a very hot day, our Year 8 really enjoyed their Sports Day today! pic.twitter.com/SbxpiGFlQ6

03/07/25

In a wonderful show of appreciation, parents of Year 11 leavers have gifted a selection of 'Thank You Books' to the school library – each one a tribute to the teachers who have supported and inspired their children throughout their time at HBAED. Read more https://t.co/VQrbh83FX4 pic.twitter.com/pteoKdLE8j

03/07/25

Wednesday 2nd July was filled with laughter, cheers, and plenty of friendly competition as our Year 11 students enjoyed a fantastic celebration trip to Lewisham Lanes bowling alley. Read more https://t.co/xHUqEa10Eo pic.twitter.com/0GHKyUspu4

26/06/25

Permanent Secretary for Education visited our academy today. "It was great to discuss a range of topics including the challenges we are currently facing in SEND and inclusion," said Principal Chris Brett. "The students involved in our Q&A had a great experience." pic.twitter.com/EN89yCMXhm

16/06/25

Come to our Summer Showcase, Thursday 3rd July, 6.30pm. Tickets on ParentPay - it's going to be great! pic.twitter.com/p8SHZhcoCK

03/06/25

Both our Year 7 and Year 9 football teams won the Harris Cup last week, in a magnificent double for our footballers. All the boys have been outstanding all season at training and matches and absolutely deserve these trophies. Well done everyone! 🏆 pic.twitter.com/73REQYatkb

07/05/25

Congratulations to the winners of our latest Principal's Breakfast, where we reward ten students for 'doing the right thing all the time' at a special breakfast. pic.twitter.com/Fx2J3d2Ks6

03/03/25

Some of our talented Year 11 GCSE students took to the stage as part of our Performing Arts Careers Assembly. They'll be back in action at our upcoming Matilda showcase. Show Dates: 12th & 13th March. Get your tickets now on ParentPay. Don't miss out! pic.twitter.com/xXCggGEnVA

17/01/25

Lovely to be at Harris Boys' Academy in East Dulwich today, answering lots of fantastic questions from sixth form students! It is great to see so many engaged young people taking an interest in politics. pic.twitter.com/bMmKCp6U0A

25/11/24

Our Winter Showcase of performing arts is on Wednesday 18th December 2024. Tickets available now on ParentPay. Don't miss! pic.twitter.com/9AmiaDqs3B

17/09/24

“I used to be shy, but this week I’ve started putting my hand up more in class. I’m more confident now, and it feels good to share my ideas.” Shaheem (left), who came to us from John Donne Primary. Come and see our school for yourself. Open Event dates at https://t.co/W6QXf6prds pic.twitter.com/Iz3TJ5fDEr

17/09/24

Students on our new Performing Arts Bursary pathway met Mr Edwards this morning to map out their pathways for the year. They will receive free musical tuition, major roles in the school performance and courses with our artist in residence, Molly Burrows. https://t.co/pw61lPrnoc pic.twitter.com/mYxxbMUw6a

12/09/24

Year 7 students Robert, Muhammad, Othniel, Shaheem and William look back on their first two weeks of secondary school. The five came from different primaries: , Torridon, Bessemer Grange,  and . Read what they say at https://t.co/DF7GtlB2p0 pic.twitter.com/8dsGBTQkH0

12/09/24

We look forward to welcoming you to our Open Events. Our Open Evening is on Thursday 26th September 2024, 5pm-7pm. We also have drop-in mornings from 8.40-10.30am on: Monday 30th September 2024 Tuesday 1st October 2024 Wednesday 2nd October 2024 Details https://t.co/W6QXf6prds pic.twitter.com/ZREuYAZP1r

22/08/24

Mr Brett pictured with Stanley, who achieved nine Grade 9s and two Grade 8s, and Lucas, who achieved six Grade 9s, three Grade 8s and one Grade 7. Congratulations to our students, staff and parents for our best ever results. https://t.co/8HL05iUS1j pic.twitter.com/EYkcMWoEvW

22/08/24

Students at Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich are celebrating achieving the Academy’s best-ever results this morning. Students gained a total of 276 top Grade 9s and Grade 8s across their subjects. Full story https://t.co/8HL05iUkbL pic.twitter.com/ieGFL9vC5u

16/08/24

Harris Academy East celebrates A-level and success with student securing job at @DeloitteUKhttps://t.co/bG4cSWkHgF pic.twitter.com/1Mxh5DdxxH

15/08/24

Amy (pictured with Mr Chan) is taking up a place on the Harris Apprenticeship, an exciting brand-new programme in HR, Talent Acquisition and Finance. pic.twitter.com/9VZAPNBZ6v

15/08/24

Mr Brett and Mr Ingham pictured with Robiq, Elijah and Markell - all going to the University of Leicester after achieving their great results. pic.twitter.com/RKP2QmrThZ

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Posted on August 14th 2025

Students Celebrate Fantastic A Level and Vocational Results

Students at Harris Boys' Academy are celebrating another fantastic year of A Level and vocational results.

Tackling many of the hardest STEM subjects at A Level, students performed incredibly well and will now take up places at a number of prestigious Russell group universities, with Queen Mary in London being our most popular destination for students.

We are especially proud of our Maths and Economics outcomes, where students have made really positive progress and achieved a combined 17 top A* and A grades.

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Vocational outcomes were also once again outstanding. Student excelled in Sport, Business and ICT, averaging Distinction* in Sport, the highest grade possible, with many gaining places at Russell group universities including Exeter, Birmingham and  Durham as well as the countries top technical universities as well as on degree level apprenticeship programmes. 

Remarkably, disadvantaged students at Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich outperformed non-disadvantaged students. This completely reverses a national trend and in an amazing achievement, helping to break down the barriers to success for so many of our students. 

Top performing A Level students

Top performing students included:

  • Liyan - A* Maths, A Economics, A Physics - Liyan is going to study Architecture at the University of Nottingham 
  • Joakim - A* Economics, A Maths, A Chemistry
  • John-Andrae - A Chemistry, A Computer Science, A Maths 
  • Daniils - A Physics, A Maths, B Economics 
  • Bright - A Economics, B Maths, B Physics 

Liyan, pictured with Mr Chan, Assistant Principal.

Liyan

Other notable achievements:

  • Luis - Double Distinction* Sport, Distinction Business and B Spanish - Luis is an English as an additional language student, who averaged grade 4 in his GCSEs - incredible progress!
  • Leo - Double D* Sport, Distinction ICT
  • Nana - Double D* Business, Distinction ICT
  • Hafiz - Double D* Sport, Distinction ICT 

Sixth form students celebrate their success today

Faisal is one of many students celebrating after getting their results today.

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Sam and Chris celebrate with Mr Chan.

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Ibrahim is congratulated by Mr Chan on his results today.

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