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29/04/25

Our 23 Mini Marathon runners. Four were competing in the Championships for Newham Borough, with Romeu achieving a fast 9m 28sec on the 2.6km course. The rest ran in the 2.6km or 1 mile event and all enjoyed being cheered on by the crowds outside Buckingham Palace! pic.twitter.com/8ThtIVlHqd

28/04/25

We were delighted that 29 HSAEL students took part in the London Mini Marathon on Sat 26th April. This event allowed them to run the final part of the course the day before the main race. Well done all! pic.twitter.com/ZMJedSTYS5

28/04/25

This week's Community Bulletin is now available on our website. https://t.co/YN8D14AptT pic.twitter.com/b2V5KISICy

23/04/25

Easter greetings. Students returned from their break yesterday in time for Earth Day and St George's Day and cleverly decided to combine both. So here's the winning entry of our Earth Day poster competition, plus students' poem which was read out yesterday. Edited by Amelija, Y10 pic.twitter.com/RDbtA17xzg

11/04/25

This week's Community Bulletin is out now on our website. Happy Easter. https://t.co/XuCvLBhSWJ pic.twitter.com/d1pL428eex

10/04/25

HSAEL featured in this week. https://t.co/1YLfU9ruEs pic.twitter.com/M1YZSC8mqX

31/03/25

May this special day bring peace, happiness and prosperity to everyone. pic.twitter.com/kgU5gaiZvv

31/03/25

This week's Community Bulletin is out now and available on our website. https://t.co/nlVq1dBpPb pic.twitter.com/ZBrz1O2f3w

24/03/25

All staff and students gathered in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park on Friday for a giant Fun Run in aid of Well done all! pic.twitter.com/RmtB4tlyyR

24/03/25

Really well done to students awarded for 'no negative points since January' - here enjoying some well-earned leisure time. pic.twitter.com/kd8yJmSB8k

24/03/25

Our latest Weekly Community Bulletin is out now and on our website. https://t.co/APhehnSUhD pic.twitter.com/ytSMxsCx0s

17/03/25

Our latest Weekly Community Bulletin is out now. https://t.co/UebQ151nui pic.twitter.com/NZHNbcTgSt

10/03/25

Lot's of fun and excitement for at HSAEL last week. pic.twitter.com/Kzns78Wcq3

10/03/25

This week's Weekly Community Bulletin is now available on our website. https://t.co/WfynhM4cAP pic.twitter.com/JK0fW4B5ph

05/03/25

Our latest Weekly Community Bulletin is now available on our website. https://t.co/rxLRB47FSc pic.twitter.com/6ZzME9Rc2w

19/02/25

Year 11 Art students visiting Modern and the last week for inspiration and research for their GCSE Component 2, which requires them to develop a personal response to an externally set theme. pic.twitter.com/yn1cJhFxWV

18/02/25

Our latest Weekly Community Bulletin is now available. https://t.co/yEhMtbJP9f pic.twitter.com/qIxu1Ehxmp

12/02/25

Read our latest teaching blog. "Learning is like finding yourself abandoned in the middle of the ocean on a desert island. Somewhere on the island, covered in rocky terrain, with unpredictable weather and vicious wildlife, X marks the spot."https://t.co/M1nFTMgh4j pic.twitter.com/OPdvxO0spP

10/02/25

This week's Community Bulletin is now available on our website. https://t.co/vnBPT5OAlJ pic.twitter.com/dx8AptQRBI

07/02/25

We are looking forward to meeting with talented educators at the Federation Recruitment Fair on Saturday 8 February in Central London. You can register your interest in the event here:https://t.co/yuQYSnslgG pic.twitter.com/c8HBin4fYE

Harris Academies
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Dan MacPherson

Dan MacPherson

Principal

Originally from Essex, Mr MacPherson graduated from Emmanuel College, University of Cambridge, in Modern and Medieval Languages. Thanks to attending an excellent secondary school, he was the first in his family to attend university. The impact of education motivated him to teach.

He has worked in a range of schools since 2012, including grammar schools, independent schools and comprehensive schools. Prior to joining HSAEL, he was Senior Vice Principal at an outstanding comprehensive school in Greenwich, where he was part of the team that secured results consistently in the top 30 schools in the UK. He has the same vision and ambition for HSAEL.

HSAEL Mission: To ensure the organisation rapidly delivers on its mission for the HSAEL community.   

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