Harris Academy Merton

Details

Age Range	11-18 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy sponsor led
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Merton
Address	Wide Way, CR4 1BP
School Website	www.harrismerton.org.uk
Telephone	2086231000
URN	131897

School Census

Total	1368
Girls/Boys	605/763
Girls/Boys Ratio	44.2%/55.8%
% pupils where English not first language	4.5%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	437
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	8.8%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 13/09/2022 and the overall effectiveness rating was Outstanding.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
13/09/2022	Outstanding
26/09/2012	Outstanding

Inspection Date	13/09/2022
Quality of Education	Outstanding
Behaviour and Attitudes	Outstanding
Personal Development	Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Inspection Date	26/09/2012
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
13 September 2022	School inspection: Outstanding	View
26 September 2012	Full inspection: Outstanding	View
13 October 2009	Curriculum and development visit	View
15 October 2008	Full inspection: Outstanding	View
16 October 2007	Monitoring visit	View

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	52.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	57.50%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	70.30%
Entering EBacc	66.20%
EBacc average point score	4.84
Progress 8	0.67

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	49.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	45%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	64%
Entering EBacc	32%
EBacc average point score	4.41
Progress 8	0.36

Secondary Results 2022
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	52.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	53%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	70%
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	4.72
Progress 8	0.49

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers	1.17%
Total Applications	642
As first preference	216
As second preference	160
As third preference	98

Total Offers Made	239
first preference offers	185
second preference offers	34
third preference offers	11

first preference v offers	1.15%
Total Applications	637
As first preference	197
As second preference	138
As third preference	92

Total Offers Made	236
first preference offers	171
second preference offers	34
third preference offers	17

first preference v offers	1.11%
Total Applications	631
As first preference	194
As second preference	137
As third preference	97

Total Offers Made	236
first preference offers	174
second preference offers	39
third preference offers	13

first preference v offers	1.23%
Total Applications	654
As first preference	195
As second preference	134
As third preference	131

Total Offers Made	236
first preference offers	159
second preference offers	35
third preference offers	27

first preference v offers	1.18%
Total Applications	661
As first preference	186
As second preference	149
As third preference	117

Total Offers Made	237
first preference offers	158
second preference offers	35
third preference offers	19

first preference v offers	1.19%
Total Applications	618
As first preference	203
As second preference	136
As third preference	93

Total Offers Made	233
first preference offers	170
second preference offers	29
third preference offers	16

first preference v offers	1.31%
Total Applications	751
As first preference	203
As second preference	166
As third preference	144

Total Offers Made	233
first preference offers	155
second preference offers	40
third preference offers	20

first preference v offers	1.24%
Total Applications	775
As first preference	224
As second preference	154
As third preference	144

Total Offers Made	239
first preference offers	181
second preference offers	27
third preference offers	22

first preference v offers	1.36%
Total Applications	734
As first preference	216
As second preference	154
As third preference	120

Total Offers Made	208
first preference offers	159
second preference offers	29
third preference offers	8

first preference v offers	1.78%
Total Applications	831
As first preference	249
As second preference	181
As third preference	148

Total Offers Made	177
first preference offers	140
second preference offers	14
third preference offers	14

first preference v offers	1.64%
Total Applications	755
As first preference	227
As second preference	160
As third preference	124

Total Offers Made	177
first preference offers	138
second preference offers	18
third preference offers	9

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	32%
agree	48%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	9%
don't know	1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	39%
agree	44%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	3%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	43%
agree	37%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	1%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	5%
agree	11%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	3%
not applicable	61%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	17%
agree	43%
disagree	20%
strongly disagree	11%
don't know	9%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	19%
agree	20%
disagree	19%
strongly disagree	11%
don't know	3%
not applicable	29%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	0%
no	0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	0%
agree	0%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	44%
agree	32%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	9%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	32%
agree	49%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	4%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	36%
agree	43%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	1%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	33%
agree	52%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	3%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	48%
agree	43%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	7%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	25%
agree	39%
disagree	15%
strongly disagree	11%
don't know	11%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	73%
no	27%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
african ethnic origin	20.7%
pakistani ethnic origin	12.7%
white british ethnic origin	10.3%
caribbean ethnic origin	8.5%
any other white background ethnic origin	8.2%
any other asian background ethnic origin	7.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	4.1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	3.8%
indian ethnic origin	3.3%
any other black background ethnic origin	3.3%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	3%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.9%
white and asian ethnic origin	0.6%

time period	2022-23
african ethnic origin	19.5%
pakistani ethnic origin	12.1%
white british ethnic origin	11%
caribbean ethnic origin	10.2%
any other white background ethnic origin	9.2%
any other asian background ethnic origin	7.2%
any other black background ethnic origin	4.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	4.4%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	3.9%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	3.7%
indian ethnic origin	2.9%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	2.6%
white and black african ethnic origin	2.4%
white and asian ethnic origin	0.7%