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• Friday 20 September 2024 Borough Students Reach Finals of National Write on Art Competition Congratulations to two talented Year 11 students from Borough Academy, Daria and Thurston, who reached the finals of the prestigious Write on Art competition, a national event celebrating the intersection of art and writing.
• Friday 23 August 2024 Celebrating an excellent first set of GCSE Results Pupils at Borough Academy are celebrating after receiving an excellent set of GCSE results. On behalf of the staff, we would like to congratulate each and every student for their hard work and dedication. We are incredibly proud of you.
• Monday 29 April 2024 Haberdashers welcomed at Deputation Day We were proud to host our 3rd Deputation Day on Wednesday 20th March 2024. This was an opportunity for our sponsors, the Worshipful Company of Haberdashers, to visit the school in action, meet with pupils and staff, and celebrate all the wonderful things that happen at our school everyday.
• Monday 18 March 2024 British Science Week - Final Day Year 7 celebrated the final day of British Science Week with a Science extravaganza in the front courtyard.
• Monday 18 March 2024 'Time is Always Now' Exhibition We were excited to explore the powerful 'The Time is Always Now' exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery with our GCSE Art students recently.
• Tuesday 12 March 2024 The Incredible Power of Women and Literature Find out how throughout March we are shining a spotlight on the incredible power of women and literature.
• Tuesday 12 March 2024 British Science Week Has Arrived! The Science team have been working hard behind the scenes to plan a range of activities for all year groups for British Science Week 2024.
• Wednesday 17 January 2024 Haberdashers' Trust Recruitment Fair - 25th January 2024 Are you passionate about making a difference in education? We are looking for great people to join our Trust. Unlock your future with Habs.
• Friday 8 December 2023 Anti-bullying alliance The anti-bullying alliance who run the national campaign produce a helpful guide to support families to with any concerns that may arise.
• Friday 8 December 2023 HRH The Duke of Edinburgh Haberdashers' Borough Academy celebrated its development on the Old Fire Station site on Southwark Bridge Road by being officially opened by His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh, on Tuesday 7 November. A thoroughly enjoyable and exciting day for all staff and students.
• Wednesday 4 October 2023 Haberdashers' Trust Literacy Festival Some of the events for the Literacy Festival are underway. The Literacy Leads are organising the Spelling Bee, Debate Mate, Reading Competition and Virtual Book Club, to name a few.
• Tuesday 3 October 2023 Black History Month - Creative Arts Event - 12th October 2023
• Tuesday 6 June 2023 Assessments Year 7, 8 and 9 assessments will take place in lessons between 5th and 16th of June. Year 10 assessments will take place in the exam hall between 12th and 23rd of June.
• Wednesday 22 March 2023 Haberdashers' Deputation Day @ Borough Academy We were proud to host our first Deputation Day on 22nd March 2023. This was an opportunity for our sponsors, the Worshipful Company of Haberdashers, to visit the school in action, meet with pupils and staff, and celebrate all the wonderful things that happen at our school everyday.
• Wednesday 1 March 2023 National Offer Day On National Offer Day Southwark Council will send an email from eAdmissions after 5pm on 1st March 2023 to confirm your child’s offer of a secondary school place and provide information on what to do next. If you do not receive this email, check your junk mail folder. If you still have not received the email by 2nd March, please email Southwark Council’s school admissions team on schools.admissions@southwark.gov.uk
• Thursday 9 February 2023 Haberdashers' Musician of the Year - Borough Academy Winner! Huge congratulations to Jaden for winning this year's Haberdashers' Musician of the Year.
• Wednesday 26 October 2022 Borough Academy Information Evening Information Evening
• Friday 21 October 2022 Latest Newsletter - Trust CEO, Jan Shadick Dear Parents and Guardians,
• Friday 14 October 2022 Black History Month - Borough Academy Creative Arts Event Thursday 20th October @ 5pm As part of Black History Month at Haberdashers’ Borough Academy, the Creative Arts department will be hosting a showcase entitled ‘Ears to the Ground’ on Thursday 20th October. The evening will be showcasing our students’ creative response to the theme of protest.
• Tuesday 13 September 2022 Parent Governor Candidate There will be a parent governor election at Borough Academy soon. Every parent or carer can vote if we have their up to date email address. Today we sent an email to every parent and carer with a letter about the election. If you have not received your own copy of that email today, it means we do not have your email address and you will not be able to take part in the election. Please contact the school office on b.reception@habstrustsouth.org.uk? or 020 3764 1321 to provide us with your current email address as soon as possible, and no later than 3PM on Friday 16th September 2022. If you do not have an email address, please contact the school office by the same deadline so that we can make alternative arrangements.?
• Friday 9 September 2022 Message from CEO Message from CEO - Jan Shadick
• Friday 9 September 2022 Letter to all parents from Haberdashers' Trust CEO Jan Shadick Please see the attached letter from Haberdashers' Trust CEO, Jan Shadick
• Monday 8 August 2022 Rebranding The Trust has taken the decision to refresh the brand following its decision earlier this year to change its name.
• Thursday 30 June 2022 Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat Our most recent production, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat was an absolute amazing success, with each of the four shows completely sold out.
• Friday 24 June 2022 Grand Final - Count On Us Maths Challenge Our team of five talented mathematicians from Years 8 and 9 have won a place in the grand final of the “Count on Us” London schools maths tournament which takes place on July 4th.
• Tuesday 17 May 2022 Borough's First Deputation Day
• Sunday 13 March 2022 HABA Creative Arts Showcase - 31st March 2022 Please see the flyer below for full details of our Creative Arts Showcase on 31st March 2022 at Borough Academy.
• Tuesday 18 January 2022 Y9 Careers Day - Video link Y9 Careers Day - see our videohere
• Monday 20 December 2021 St Saviour Memorial - 9th December 2021 On Thursday 9th December we invited Andrew Nunn, the Dean of Southwark and Rev’d Jonathan Sedgewick, Acting Archdeacon of Southwark, to conduct the re-interment service which took place in our front courtyard. The choir sang ‘Only Remembered’ by David Sankey and Treasure read an extract from ‘Christmas Day at the Workhouse, by George R Sims.
• Thursday 9 December 2021 The Bridge Theatre trip Despite a flurry of cancelled events, this week (Thursday 2nd December) we were able to take a group of students to The Bridge Theatre to watch Nick Hytner's production of The Book of Dust. It was a fantastic performance (with a real baby playing Baby Lyra) and amazing puppet work from the actors. It was wonderful to see (and hear) the students be so involved and engaged with the production.

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