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26/04/24

Ladybirds have been exploring the story of The Three Little Pigs this week. We have been working together to retell the story, making houses out of sticks and making pigs using collage technique. pic.twitter.com/wKsHuXIITc

26/04/24

Our Year 1 children loved mark making to music in their art lesson this week. We are developing our drawing skills and knowing how to create different types of lines. The music conjured up images of the ocean in our minds. pic.twitter.com/YeIKiFVaJ4

26/04/24

Year 4 working on their under arm bowling and sprinting today at SJL. pic.twitter.com/MCZEx4DbJO

24/04/24

Rounders tactics today - in particular keeping our heads up to avoid running out our teammates! pic.twitter.com/exvyKpm7c5

24/04/24

Yesterday in year six we talked about creating a mental health toolkit to boost our wellbeing and one of our team shared how art and craft always boosts her mood. Today she brought in a hat based on Harry Potter’s Luna Lovegood to share, made from recycled plastic! pic.twitter.com/XWKtP2gxgs

24/04/24

Yesterday in year six we talked about creating a mental health toolkit to boost our wellbeing and one of our team shared how art and craft always boosts her mood. Today she brought in a hat based on Harry Potter’s Luna Lovegood to share, made from recycled plastic! pic.twitter.com/HD3IzCuWc9

22/04/24

Year six musicians composing using GarageBand. pic.twitter.com/G96jQud0sQ

22/04/24

Happy Earth Day! Why not read a book linked to this special day. pic.twitter.com/N37ruSUg8N

20/04/24

New Kit for our Year 3&4 girls football team. So proud of the team so much potential great work girls. pic.twitter.com/H0KjvxCgcM

16/04/24

Ladybirds had a great visit to Harpenden Library today. We learned about the different books we could read at the library or take home using our library cards. There were so many amazing ones to choose from! pic.twitter.com/useC5jbjEg

15/04/24

Well done boys! Amazing performance today against the Lea. pic.twitter.com/skumFRhcDw

10/04/24

Eid Mubarak inspired books - happy reading everyone! pic.twitter.com/eTCdDnmHAo

10/04/24

Eid Mubarak to everyone in our community celebrating 🌙 pic.twitter.com/hPgMQYCcnG

31/03/24

To the Harpenden Academy family" Happy Easter " love Rosie Red. pic.twitter.com/FaHTd0Gwkw

28/03/24

A beautiful Easter service to celebrate the beginning of the Holy Week. Happy Easter everyone! pic.twitter.com/6yNXlbaBYD

28/03/24

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28/03/24

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28/03/24

Harpenden Academy’s annual Easter Service. pic.twitter.com/DtU6ALNRi9

27/03/24

The latest of our super presentations on celebrating difference: this week’s topic is anxiety and low self esteem. Delighted that each presentation contained book recommendations too! pic.twitter.com/oajopp0n8q

27/03/24

The latest of our super presentations on celebrating difference: this week’s topic is anxiety and low self esteem. So proud of all the children who have researched and presented about neurodiversity and anxiety this term. pic.twitter.com/Cp86ZfqPKj

27/03/24

Ladybirds have been on an Easter egg hunt with a difference today - we had to read the words and find the pictures on our checklist. We had such fun! pic.twitter.com/RkeNT2k8jw

26/03/24

Year 4 exploring the local environment to find different living things. We will be back in 4 weeks to see how the habitat has changed. pic.twitter.com/hSjtcqzs0Y

26/03/24

Incredibly proud of this team. Excellent results today against St.Nicolas a win and a draw. Sadly not all the team is present but it has been wonderful to see all the team grow. pic.twitter.com/k4h7mPEHTn

22/03/24

Heart dissection with Mark the science man in Y6 this afternoon! 👩‍⚕️ 👨‍⚕️ pic.twitter.com/vnHOYIM6bb

22/03/24

Heart dissection with Mark the science man in Y6 this afternoon! 👩‍⚕️ 👨‍⚕️ pic.twitter.com/48pHdZ3fov

Term Dates


 

  • Autumn Term

    • First day of term
      4th Sep 2023
    • Half Term
      23rd Oct 2023 - 27th Oct 2023
    • Last day of term
      20th Dec 2023
    • Winter holidays
      21st Dec 2023 - 4th Jan 2024
    • Further Information
      1st September 2023 - INSET Day 1 (school closed to students)
      27th November 2023- Occasional Day
      28th November 2023 - INSET Day 2 (school closed to students)
  • Spring Term

    • First day of term
      8th Jan 2024
    • Half Term
      19th Feb 2024 - 23rd Feb 2024
    • Last day of term
      28th Mar 2024
    • Easter/Spring holidays
      2nd Apr 2024 - 12th Apr 2024
    • Further Information
      5th January 2024 - INSET Day 3 (school closed to students)
      16th February 2024 - INSET Day 4 (school closed to students)
      29th March 2024 - Bank holiday (school closed)
      1st April 2024 - Bank holiday (school closed)
  • Summer Term

    • First day of term
      15th Apr 2024
    • Half Term
      27th May 2024 - 31st May 2024
    • Last day of term
      18th Jul 2024
    • Summer holidays
      22nd Jul 2024 - 30th Aug 2024
    • Further Information
      6th May 2024 - Bank holiday (school closed)
      27th May 2024 - Bank Holiday (school closed)
      24th June 2024 - Inset Day 5 (school closed to students)
      25th June 2024 - SET Staff Conference (school closed to students)
      19th July 2024 - disaggregated (school closed)
      22nd July 2024 - disaggregated (school closed)
      23rd July 2024 -disaggregated (school closed)
  • Autumn Term

    • First day of term
      4th Sep 2024
    • Half Term
      28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024
    • Last day of term
      20th Dec 2024
    • Winter holidays
      21st Dec 2024 - 6th Jan 2025
    • Further Information
      2nd Sep 2024 - INSET Day 1 (school closed to children)
      3rd Sep 2024 - INSET Day 2 (school closed to children)
      4th Sep 2024 - First day of term for all other year groups
      4th Sep 2024 - Reception staggered start
      25th Nov 2024 - Occasional Day (school closed)
      20th December 2024 - Last day of term - school closes at 12 noon
  • Spring Term

    • First day of term
      6th Jan 2025
    • Half Term
      17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025
    • Last day of term
      4th Apr 2025
    • Easter/Spring holidays
      5th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025
    • Further Information
      4th April 2025 - Last day of term - school closes at 12 noon
  • Summer Term

    • First day of term
      22nd Apr 2025
    • Half Term
      26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025
    • Last day of term
      18th Jul 2025
    • Further Information
      5th May 2025 - May Bank Holiday
      25th June 2025 - Trust Training Day (school closed to children)
      18th July 2025 - Last day of term - school closes at 12 noon

      Please note there will be three further INSET days to be added during the Spring and Summer term, further details to follow.
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