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Hatch End High School

Hatch End High School is an eight-form entry 11–18 co-educational academy school in Harrow, North London, England, in the United Kingdom. It was originally named Blackwell School.

Hatch End High School
Address
Headstone Lane


,
HA3 6NR

Coordinates51°36′22″N 0°21′24″W / 51.60605°N 0.35667°W / 51.60605; -0.35667
Information
Former nameBlackwell School
TypeSingle academy trust school[1]
MottoStudents thrive in this school
Established1948; 76 years ago (1948)
Department for Education URN137204 Tables
OfstedReports
Head teacherMarianne Jeanes
GenderMixed
Enrolment1,400
Colour(s)Black and red   
Websitewww.hatchend.harrow.sch.uk

The school's examination results at GCSE and A-Level have consistently been in the top 10% of all schools nationally in recent[when?] years.[1]

Hatch End High School forms part of the Harrow Sixth Form Collegiate. There are 1100 students across Years 7 to 11 and there are over 300 students in the Sixth Form.[1]

History edit

  • 1948/49 – Blackwell School opened.
  • 1953 – The Great Hall, was completed on site.
  • 1974 (September) – Hatch End High School Comprehensive Education was introduced in Harrow. Blackwell was renamed.[2]
  • 1995 – Hatch End's grounds were used to film the TV series The Demon Headmaster.
  • 2004 – Round House (drama centre) opened.
  • 2006 – Hatch End sixth Form was established.
  • 2010 – Hatch End Sixth Form, a new modern building, was opened by Gareth Thomas, local politician and alumnus of the school.
  • 2011 – Hatch End High school gained academy status.
  • 2013 – M.U.G.A. opened (floodlit AstroTurf).
  • 2014 – Hatch End Radio Studio opened and allowed students to host a radio station during 35 minute breaks. The show originally won a world record 'Longest Marathon Radio Show (Team)', by staff members Chris Firth and Richard Parker, the show lasted 74 hours.
  • 2019 – Hatch End High School opened their new school building.[3]

Governance edit

The school is a single academy trust school.[1]

Hatch End High School forms part of the Harrow collegiate Sixth Form. There are over 300 students in the Sixth Form.[1]

The school and Headteacher also play a role in the Harrow Alternative Provision Academy Trust (The Jubilee Academy) and Harrow Academies Trust.[1]

Curriculum edit

The trust has chosen to run a two-year Key Stage 3 programme where it teaches all the elements of the National Curriculum: that is the core subjects plus a broad range of the Arts, Humanities, Modern Foreign Languages and Design and Technology.This is so the youngster are not excluded from future Ebac possibilities. They then benefit from a three-year Key Stage 4.

In Key Stage 4 they, the students, continue following the National Curriculum Subjects in English; Maths; Science; Physical Education; Religious Education and Personal, Citizenship, Social and Health Education (PCSHE). They choose options from History or Geography or both and a Modern Foreign Language enabling them to gain accreditation in All students will study either History or Geography with the option to study both if desired and the majority of students continue with a Modern Foreign Language enabling them to gain English Baccalaureate accreditation in the five subject areas needed. These subjects are accredited at the end of Year 11. One option subject will be examined at the end of Year 10. Eight GCSEs are expected and 10 GCSEs possible. There is flexibility here to allow for late incomers, with some modules taught in mixed year groups.

The sixth form, or Key Stage 5 is run in cooperation with other schools in the Harrow Collegium, students are offered A level courses and BTEC at the multiple sites.[4]

Buildings edit

Current buildings edit

These were the result of a 2019 rebuild. It is part of the Government's second phase of the Priority Schools Building Programme (PSBP).[a] The site is compact and limited by housing and other schools. The new building involved removing some mature trees, and fronting onto Headstone Lane. The main block is three storey high and about five classrooms long. (18.0m in depth and 50.5m) It provides 18 general teaching classrooms, 3 ICT classrooms, 2 Food Technology rooms, 1 special education needs seminar room . There are 4 departmental staff work rooms, a staff social room, 4 small group rooms and 4 two person admin offices and toilets and storage for staff and pupils.[3]

The Great Hall and Round House edit

  • 1953 – The Great Hall, was completed on site
  • 2017 – The Great Hall was refurbishment, as a 600-seater performance venue
  • 2004 – Round House (drama centre) opened.

1950 buildings edit

These buildings have been totally demolished. They consisted of four ranges of single storey buildings and placed around a central tarmac-ed playground. The site was entered from Tilotson Road from the north. There was also a two-storey sixth form block completed in 2006 to the south with the Great Hall and Round House.

  • 1950 – The Main School Building (originally built for 900 pupils)
    • Architect: Cecil G Stillman, Middlesex County Council.
    • Builders: W. S. Try Ltd. High Street, Cowley.
    • Consultant Engineers: F. J. Samuely BSc (Eng)[3]

Notable alumni edit

Notes edit

  1. ^ The PSBP was launched in July 2011 and is procured by the Education Funding Agency on behalf of the Department for Education. It aims to raise standards in education by a combination of investment in buildings and ICT.

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Academy Trust - Hatch End High School". www.hatchend.harrow.sch.uk. Retrieved 22 November 2019.
  2. ^ "Blackwell, History, 1948-74". Myweb.tiscali.co.uk. Retrieved 6 March 2012.
  3. ^ a b c "Planning Committee Agenda" (PDF). Retrieved 22 November 2019.
  4. ^ "Policies - Hatch End High School". www.hatchend.harrow.sch.uk. Retrieved 23 November 2019.

External links edit

  • Hatch End High School - Website
  • Hatch End High School - Twitter
  • Hatch End High School - Instagram
  • Hatch End High School - LinkedIn
  • Hatch End High School - Facebook

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Hatch End High School is an eight form entry 11 18 co educational academy school in Harrow North London England in the United Kingdom It was originally named Blackwell School Hatch End High SchoolAddressHeadstone LaneHarrowLondon HA3 6NREnglandCoordinates51 36 22 N 0 21 24 W 51 60605 N 0 35667 W 51 60605 0 35667InformationFormer nameBlackwell SchoolTypeSingle academy trust school 1 MottoStudents thrive in this schoolEstablished1948 76 years ago 1948 Department for Education URN137204 TablesOfstedReportsHead teacherMarianne JeanesGenderMixedEnrolment1 400Colour s Black and red Websitewww wbr hatchend wbr harrow wbr sch wbr uk The school s examination results at GCSE and A Level have consistently been in the top 10 of all schools nationally in recent when years 1 Hatch End High School forms part of the Harrow Sixth Form Collegiate There are 1100 students across Years 7 to 11 and there are over 300 students in the Sixth Form 1 Contents 1 History 2 Governance 3 Curriculum 4 Buildings 4 1 Current buildings 4 2 The Great Hall and Round House 4 3 1950 buildings 5 Notable alumni 6 Notes 7 References 8 External linksHistory edit1948 49 Blackwell School opened 1953 The Great Hall was completed on site 1974 September Hatch End High School Comprehensive Education was introduced in Harrow Blackwell was renamed 2 1995 Hatch End s grounds were used to film the TV series The Demon Headmaster 2004 Round House drama centre opened 2006 Hatch End sixth Form was established 2010 Hatch End Sixth Form a new modern building was opened by Gareth Thomas local politician and alumnus of the school 2011 Hatch End High school gained academy status 2013 M U G A opened floodlit AstroTurf 2014 Hatch End Radio Studio opened and allowed students to host a radio station during 35 minute breaks The show originally won a world record Longest Marathon Radio Show Team by staff members Chris Firth and Richard Parker the show lasted 74 hours 2019 Hatch End High School opened their new school building 3 Governance editThe school is a single academy trust school 1 Hatch End High School forms part of the Harrow collegiate Sixth Form There are over 300 students in the Sixth Form 1 The school and Headteacher also play a role in the Harrow Alternative Provision Academy Trust The Jubilee Academy and Harrow Academies Trust 1 Curriculum editThe trust has chosen to run a two year Key Stage 3 programme where it teaches all the elements of the National Curriculum that is the core subjects plus a broad range of the Arts Humanities Modern Foreign Languages and Design and Technology This is so the youngster are not excluded from future Ebac possibilities They then benefit from a three year Key Stage 4 In Key Stage 4 they the students continue following the National Curriculum Subjects in English Maths Science Physical Education Religious Education and Personal Citizenship Social and Health Education PCSHE They choose options from History or Geography or both and a Modern Foreign Language enabling them to gain accreditation in All students will study either History or Geography with the option to study both if desired and the majority of students continue with a Modern Foreign Language enabling them to gain English Baccalaureate accreditation in the five subject areas needed These subjects are accredited at the end of Year 11 One option subject will be examined at the end of Year 10 Eight GCSEs are expected and 10 GCSEs possible There is flexibility here to allow for late incomers with some modules taught in mixed year groups The sixth form or Key Stage 5 is run in cooperation with other schools in the Harrow Collegium students are offered A level courses and BTEC at the multiple sites 4 Buildings editCurrent buildings edit These were the result of a 2019 rebuild It is part of the Government s second phase of the Priority Schools Building Programme PSBP a The site is compact and limited by housing and other schools The new building involved removing some mature trees and fronting onto Headstone Lane The main block is three storey high and about five classrooms long 18 0m in depth and 50 5m It provides 18 general teaching classrooms 3 ICT classrooms 2 Food Technology rooms 1 special education needs seminar room There are 4 departmental staff work rooms a staff social room 4 small group rooms and 4 two person admin offices and toilets and storage for staff and pupils 3 The Great Hall and Round House edit 1953 The Great Hall was completed on site Architects John and Elizabeth Eastwick Field Builders The Anglo Scottish Construction Company Ltd Consultant Engineers F J Samuely and Partners Ltd 2017 The Great Hall was refurbishment as a 600 seater performance venue 2004 Round House drama centre opened 1950 buildings edit These buildings have been totally demolished They consisted of four ranges of single storey buildings and placed around a central tarmac ed playground The site was entered from Tilotson Road from the north There was also a two storey sixth form block completed in 2006 to the south with the Great Hall and Round House 1950 The Main School Building originally built for 900 pupils Architect Cecil G Stillman Middlesex County Council Builders W S Try Ltd High Street Cowley Consultant Engineers F J Samuely BSc Eng 3 Notable alumni editThis article s list of alumni may not follow Wikipedia s verifiability policy Please improve this article by removing names that do not have independent reliable sources showing they merit inclusion in this article AND are alumni or by incorporating the relevant publications into the body of the article through appropriate citations March 2021 Elvis Bwomono professional footballer Loick Essien singer Philip Glenister actor Kristian Leontiou singer Tyrick Mitchell professional footballer Paul Rose screenwriter and journalist Melissa Suffield actress Gareth Thomas politician Jerome Thomas professional footballer Olufela Olomola professional footballer Tushar Makwana radio presenterNotes edit The PSBP was launched in July 2011 and is procured by the Education Funding Agency on behalf of the Department for Education It aims to raise standards in education by a combination of investment in buildings and ICT References edit a b c d e f Academy Trust Hatch End High School www hatchend harrow sch uk Retrieved 22 November 2019 Blackwell History 1948 74 Myweb tiscali co uk Retrieved 6 March 2012 a b c Planning Committee Agenda PDF Retrieved 22 November 2019 Policies Hatch End High School www hatchend harrow sch uk Retrieved 23 November 2019 External links editHatch End High School Website Hatch End High School Twitter Hatch End High School Instagram Hatch End High School LinkedIn Hatch End High School Facebook Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Hatch End High School amp oldid 1173190644, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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