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21/08/25

We’re celebrating outstanding results at Harris Academy Merton🎉A huge well done to our students — we couldn’t be prouder of your hard work and success! pic.twitter.com/Ud4msc7Ofw

21/08/25

We’re celebrating outstanding results at Acadney 🎉 A huge well done to our students — we couldn’t be prouder of your hard work and success! pic.twitter.com/ThkTiclfcs

14/08/25

Beaming smiles and brilliant results for our Year 13 students at Harris Academy Merton! We couldn’t be prouder- the future is bright and the world is your oyster!  📚🎉⭐️ pic.twitter.com/VCeITBKlL0

14/08/25

Mimo received a fantastic set of results - vocational D* and B & A in A-levels. An exciting year ahead! 🎓🏫 pic.twitter.com/SIxmh1HipD

14/08/25

🎉 Big smiles and even bigger achievements for Diara — scoring A, A, C! 🌟 All that hard work has paid off, and we couldn't be prouder. Fantastic job, Diara — the future is yours! 💪📚✨ pic.twitter.com/X6bYCUpDhv

14/08/25

Huge congratulations to Ruwayda on her outstanding results- A*, A, A ⭐️🎉 she’s now taking the big next step in her journey, studying Pharmacy at ! 💊👩‍🔬 a great future ahead!! pic.twitter.com/KwKHXTwkM7

14/08/25

Sahara is off to the City of London to study Optometry with a set of amazing results - A*, B, B 👀🎉 Well done Sahara!! pic.twitter.com/WbsNixp3AE

18/07/25

A fantastic day this week at Lidl Warehouse-Belvedere! Students stepped into the heart of logistics, exploring the warehouse and witnessing Just-in-Time stock management in action. Students had full immersion into how modern supply chains work. pic.twitter.com/JfiHFFB9yA

18/07/25

Students wowed the Lidl Head of Sales Operations with their bold business pitches! After fierce competition, the top two groups were selected to go to the Lidl warehouse trip- Belvedere this week! Future entrepreneurs in the making pic.twitter.com/aab8woVu1H

16/07/25

Our amazing Year 10 Athletics medalists — their final competition before heading into Year 11! 👏🏼🎽 🥇 Princess – 100m⁰🥈 Kaidon – 100m⁰🥈 Ridhwaan – High Jump⁰🥉 Wilfred – 300m pic.twitter.com/FLF0lgHeqv

11/07/25

Harris Federation Festival of Music! We are very proud of HAM music students who represented our academy on the first ever Harris Federation Festival of Music which took place in Fairfield Halls on 9th July 2025🎼 pic.twitter.com/xktxGXMfG6

11/07/25

WE ARE SO PROUD https://t.co/UhlFyjXun8

10/07/25

An unforgettable moment at today as our incredible ball boy, Karsten, had the honour of meeting Queen Camilla — with none other than by his side! 👑🎾🍓 pic.twitter.com/OMQ4CuYie6

09/07/25

This week, Yr12 SCCC scholars are at The Oval for work experience! Monday: partnership workshop – pitch a £1M Nando’s sponsorship to SCCC. Tuesday: promo for the SACS programme with our media & comms team. Harris Merton Scholars smashed it!#HarrisScholars pic.twitter.com/ac1EcXecLG

09/07/25

Yr10 GCSE Business students took part in a behind-the-scenes tour of operational excellence, & explored the wide range of career opportunities available at Lidl, gaining real-world insight into one of the UK’s leading retailers. A brilliant example of business learning in action! pic.twitter.com/JKTRifC7Kt

08/07/25

Over the last two weeks 42 of our incredible students have taken on the Duke of Edinburgh Bronze Award expedition - what an adventure it’s been! From navigating trails to building teamwork and resilience, they’ve shown true grit and determination💪👏 pic.twitter.com/USwkgAQn7o

08/07/25

Our top readers were rewarded with a magical day at the Harry Potter Studio Tour! Hard work and a love for books really do open doors — or in this case, Platform 9¾! 🧙‍♂️🎉 pic.twitter.com/C0yQa1HUfp

04/07/25

🎉 Day Trip to Lille! An unforgettable adventure with 47 amazing students exploring the beautiful city of Lille and its charming zoo! From cobbled streets to curious creatures, we made memories to last a lifetime.#Lille pic.twitter.com/SgIDrGROL3

20/06/25

🏆South Quadrant Federation Boys and Girls Athletics Champions🏆 What an incredible achievement from all of our athletes. Their hardwork, determination and team spirit truly paid off. Good luck to those who will go onto represent Merton at the Athletics Final 🙌🏼🍀🎽 pic.twitter.com/HN9OoiD6xX

20/06/25

Amazing performance from all of our relay teams. A huge congrats to our Year 8 & Year 10 girls and boys and our Year 9 girls relay teams for taking the win at the South Quadrant Federation Athletics! 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️💨 Teamwork makes the dream work🥇🙌 pic.twitter.com/RuOaMaRHKh

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Mathematics

KS3 - (Years 7, 8 & 9)

 

Link: Year 7 In Year Progression Plan

Link: Year 8 In Year Progression Plan

Link: Year 9 In Year Progression Plan

 

Students in Year 7, 8 & Year 9 will study topics from the six sub groups of Number, Shape, Algebra, Probability, Ratio and Proportion and Data. The curriculum has been designed to greatly improve student’s mastery of mathematics and will include a strong emphasis on solving problems and applying mathematics in the real world.

 

Assessment

Students will be assessed in various different ways throughout every lesson depending on the topic being covered.  Assessment can take the form of homework tasks, topic tests, and problem solving questions or exam style questions. They will write 2 formal assessments, one non-calculator paper for the first assessment; one non-calculator paper and one calculator paper for the second assessment.

 

Useful Links

https://www.mathsgenie.co.uk/gcse.html

https://hegartymaths.com/ - (Students have their own log-in for this website)

KS4 - (Years 10 & 11)

 

Link: Year 10 (Foundation) In Year Progression Plan

Link: Year 10 (Higher) In Year Progression Plan

Link: Year 11 (Foundation) In Year Progression Plan

Link: Year 11 (Higher) In Year Progression Plan

Link: Exam Specification

 

Assessment

Students will be assessed in various different ways throughout every lesson depending on the topic being covered.  Assessment can take the form of homework tasks, topic tests, and problem solving questions or exam style questions. Year 10 will have two formal assessments throughout the academic year and year 11 will have three in the form of exam papers and then the final exam will be an external examination for their GCSE qualification. Year 10 students will write two papers, one non-calculator and one calculator for the first assessment, the second assessment will be in the form of exam papers. Year 11 will write three papers, one non-calculator and two calculator papers.

 

Useful Links

https://www.mathsgenie.co.uk/gcse.html

http://www.mathsmadeeasy.co.uk

http://www.hegartymaths.com - (Students have their own log-in for this website)

 

Useful revision guides:

AQA Mathematics Revision Guides for 9-1 Course

Higher Level (sets 1-4) Foundation Level (sets 5)

KS5 - (Years 12 & 13)

 

Link: Year 12 In Year Progression Plan

Link: Year 13 In Year Progression Plan

Link: Exam Specification

 

Assessment

Year 12 and 13 have three formal assessments throughout the academic year, one in each term. In year 12 all three are internal assessments. In year 13, the summer assessment will be the external exam for their A-level qualification. In between these formal assessments students will complete low stake topic tests, weekly homework and there will be assessment via mini-whiteboards, questioning, problem solving and exam style questions in every lesson.