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16/01/25

The Book Fair has arrived! Miss Smith, our librarian has done a fantastic job setting up and students are making keen purchases! pic.twitter.com/s5Ep0MEgIc

15/01/25

Tomorrow we will be hosting the fantastic Book Fair! We can’t wait to see the array of books in store and encourage all students to visit the library and see for themselves. All books will be for sale! pic.twitter.com/OqKBEVDSRD

10/01/25

Happy Friday and Happy New Year to all our families! This week was a very cold first week back, but every student received a warm welcome by the Head of Academy and Faculty staff in assemblies this week! pic.twitter.com/l6fQXGG607

18/12/24

The Invictus Family Programme have been busy! Headed by Ms Alston, Ms Duncan, and Mrs Copeland Monday evenings have been filled with food, fun, and support. Cooking and eating together has been a display of true Invictus Spirit! pic.twitter.com/jE7TcBKfCZ

12/12/24

Today we celebrated Christmas Jumper Day to raise money for It felt particularly festive around the academy today! pic.twitter.com/pFvI0GqlrD

05/12/24

Tonight we are at the Creative Croydon School Festive Concert at the Hosted by the we join a number of other schools performing tonight! 🎉 Go Invictus! pic.twitter.com/jJPbZPYH19

25/11/24

Today is White Ribbon Day. After assemblies every day last week, on the importance of all students are encouraged to complete a pledge, on this year's theme: It Starts With Me. Afterwards, they collect their white ribbon, from Mr James & his team of ambassadors. pic.twitter.com/w9lJNko2DL

09/11/24

As part of our Game Over project, we shared Breck's Story with all Year 9 students, raising awareness about online safety and the importance of protecting themselves in the digital world. Thanks to and the for making this impactful session possible 💙 pic.twitter.com/MpCTXlQ9AN

15/10/24

Today all Year 8 students completed a session of First Aid Training! What a fantastic, potentially lifesaving, experience for all students and thank you to the Paramedic team who came down to train them! Thank you to Ms Thomas and the Science team for organising!! pic.twitter.com/vP6bBVxEgf

10/10/24

Today is World Mental Health Day. Ms Williams has been speaking to faculties in assemblies all week, looking at how we raise awareness and support our own mental health. pic.twitter.com/j9lMFqJBnP

09/10/24

Today we celebrated Black History Month in the Canteen! Chef and the kitchen team prepared a feast today, for staff and students to enjoy! Thoroughly enjoyed by all! pic.twitter.com/V57c1SVTRw

09/10/24

We are celebrating Black History Month this month! Ms Bent delivered assemblies to all faculties last week, looking at Reclaiming Narratives. We have several competitions & challenges happening this month! We can’t wait to see what the students come up with! pic.twitter.com/9rJxlsDQeK

04/10/24

Just some of the prep going in to making the evening a success! pic.twitter.com/VwddwCeWl1

04/10/24

Last night we opened our doors once again for Y6 Open Evening! After a talk from our Head of Academy, visitors got to explore all the wonderful things going on in subjects! Thank you to all families that attended last night, we hope you got a feel for the Invictus spirit! pic.twitter.com/4MWbGMYsn3

25/09/24

Harris Invictus Open Evening On Thursday, 3rd October 2024, our outstanding Academy looks forward to welcoming prospective Year 6 pupils and their parents for our annual Open Evening. https://t.co/0SXvGXxYvw Harris Invictus website: https://t.co/Apl70og1ZJ pic.twitter.com/fcwfH1MvO0

25/09/24

Harris Invictus Open Evening On Thursday, 3rdOctober 2024, our outstanding Academy looks forward to welcoming prospective Year 6 pupils and their parents for our annual Open Evening. pic.twitter.com/UfHA1kA6Jz

23/09/24

This week we are celebrating both the European Day of Languages AND Banned Book Week! Ms Smith, our librarian has created a wonderful display to share with students some recommended literature for students to explore! pic.twitter.com/DemADlJyFm

19/09/24

Here’s Ms Cullen stunning her Year 10 group with science today, using the Van Der Graff Generator! Teaching the static electricity topic in physics, she used the static electricity created in her, to light this Bunsen burner! Super science! pic.twitter.com/CINbvUyZXz

15/09/24

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13/09/24

This week we have been celebrating World Afro Day 2024! Ms Bent has been delivering assemblies all week and today was our annual Hair Salon; students came down to do their hair! A great time for everyone involved! Happy World Afro Day everyone! pic.twitter.com/FHtA4RkbXj

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Careers - latest news/events

In celebration of National Apprenticeship Week from 10th-16th February, we have organised activities to highlight and promote apprenticeships as a route for career progression.

With this in mind, we would like to signpost parents and carers to material that may also support your own knowledge and understanding of this ever-expanding pathway and recommend having a look at the following resources as a starting point: 

  •  Podcast - ‘The Parent Perspective’ which is a podcast series for parents and carers who want to support their children with careers advice and guidance. More information can be found at: Click here
  • Rapid Reads are a set of guides which explain a wealth of career information ranging from ‘What is a degree apprenticeship?’ through to ‘What are traineeships?’ and ‘What are T Levels?’ More information can be found here click 

 

  • Unifrog virtual Apprenticeships fair 12th Feb 2025 (4:30 – 6:30pm)

Get involved with National Apprenticeship Week by attending our apprenticeship fair and speaking to over 30 employers in just over two hours! Learn all about the world of work by exploring the latest opportunities, attending live sessions with employers, and chat to experts and apprentices from organizations including BBC, NHS, British Army, KPMG, Lloyds Banking Group, EY, and Unilever! Follow the sign up link to register on our exciting external events platform, iVent. Sign up here Unifrog Apprenticeships Fair  ​

  • Parent/Carer Webinar Wednesday 12th February at 5pm: Apprenticeship Spotlight: Making the most out of National Apprenticeship Week

An opportunity of how you can support your child with their next steps.This is a webinar with a spotlight on apprenticeships, what they are, the different levels, companies that offer them. When and where your child can apply and most importantly the application process to maximise the chances of success: Click for link: 

On Monday 10th February, the Apprenticeship Manager from Harris Federation will be visiting the academy to deliver talks to our Year 10 to Year 13 students about qualifications and the various apprenticeships available at Harris Federation.  There will also be talks from 3 apprentices who are ex-Harris students.

We will be welcoming parents in on these days at 2pm to find out more about these opportunities. Please feel free to come along to the sessions.

If you have any queries with regards to our careers programme please email me at p.lewinson@harrisinvictus.org.uk

Yours faithfully

Peta Gail Lewinson

Assistant Principal / Careers lead