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10/07/25

Well done, guys! Keep posting. We are following your progress. You've got this! Mr Shone has been challenged with 3 posts every 2 hours!

10/07/25

More pics of dinner and chill! pic.twitter.com/mNUFLWkuI8

10/07/25

Dinner time! pic.twitter.com/4pbp3GKmcW

10/07/25

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10/07/25

More checkpoint action! pic.twitter.com/LuDkiqXqtk

10/07/25

Students are meeting staff at the various checkpoints - well done to group 2 who have made it to checkpoint 3! pic.twitter.com/oSk3Qc1sXZ

10/07/25

DofE year 9 bronze expedition underway! Tents are up and students are on their way to the various checkpoints. What a wonderful day for it ☀️ pic.twitter.com/7sscCl6d8O

10/07/25

Around the world for culture day pic.twitter.com/ug09tNZ7WN

10/07/25

Amazing Art work to celebrate culture day pic.twitter.com/4hHqKnsnlq

10/07/25

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10/07/25

Culture Day at HABE - we are proud of our diversity and identity. pic.twitter.com/sUa12aO2Cr

09/07/25

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09/07/25

Places at the ready - wow what a line up! pic.twitter.com/G1rN0xA3xB

09/07/25

Count down to show time . Good luck everyone. pic.twitter.com/lXeBfz7j2S

09/07/25

Count Down to Culture Day, year 10 are busy with all the preparations. pic.twitter.com/VGlAcOMkjf

09/07/25

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08/07/25

We have loved meeting our future Year 12s for External Taster day and our Subject Masterclasses so far this week - our Biologists even inspected fish gills in their taster session! pic.twitter.com/kzPs5KnagH

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29/06/25

A proud night for Harris. pic.twitter.com/6fw5gKBFkB

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Careers Guidance

Image001The central aim of Harris Academy Beckenham is to provide effective education and training for all of our students.

Through a well-structured, sustainable and effective programme of careers education, information, advice and guidance we believe that all can achieve both in school and in adult life. Our Careers Motto is: Career. Choice. Future.

By working in partnership with external agencies, businesses and members of our community we will provide accurate and focussed careers information, advice and guidance tailored to the individual needs of our students, and thereby enable all of our students to make informed choices about their career pathways.

Harris Academy Beckenham is proud to have achieved the Quality in Careers Standard, accredited through Investor in careers.

A provider wishing to request access should contact our Careers Leader Mr G.Shone,  Coordinator Year 7, email: g.shone@harrisbeckenham.org.uk or telephone ext 7132.


Our vision and programme

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Each year group has a career focus which is embedded through our careers provision.

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Careers adviser

Careers advisor slide   website


Careers policy

Our careers policy (downloadable below) sets out the Academy’s arrangements for managing the access of providers to pupils at the Academy for the purpose of giving them information about the provider’s education or training offer. This complies with the Academy’s legal obligations under Section 42B of the Education Pupil entitlement.

Careers and Education Guidance Policy

Student Entitlement Per Key Stage


Useful resources

Careermap provide a free and very informative magazine called Careermag which is aimed at parents that provides a wealth of information about the labour market, prospective salaries and career pathways. Careermap is free for all Harris students to access.

The National Careers Service

The Apprenticeship Guide

Apprenticeship letter to students from the Skills Minister, Robert Halfon (2023)

Apprenticeship letter to parents/carers from the Skills Minister, Robert Halfon (2023)

Prospects - Looking for that perfect career? Guidance for students to make the right choice.  Match your skills and personality to 400+ job profiles.

The Russell Group represents 24 leading universities, and is a source of careers information and advice including ‘informed choices’, a downloadable guide to making post 16 choices.

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