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Year 8

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Eoliver

Miss E Oliver
Head of Year

Mjohnson

Miss M Johnson
Assistant Head of Year

KKN

Mr K Keelan
SLT Link (Assistant Headteacher)

Form Tutors

8B - Mrs K Waud

8R - Miss S. Jamieson

8C - Mr A. Rehman / Mrs M. Stewart

8Z - Miss G. Stone

Vision

We welcome the students back to the academy to embark on their journey in Year 8. We want the students to return enthusiastic about continuing their learning and look forward to the wonderful enrichment opportunities they will have this year.

We succeeded with attendance last academic year winning every week for the whole year. Let’s keep the title this year!

Year 8 Team

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Contacting the Team

If you have any questions or concerns about your child, please don’t hesitate to contact a member of the Year 8 team by leaving a message with Reception or by emailing our enquiry address with, for example, ‘FAO Miss Oliver’ as the subject.

We aim to respond to phone calls and emails as quickly as possible, and certainly within 48 hours. Please bear in mind that members of staff may have a day of teaching and may not be able to respond to non-urgent matters until the end of the Academy day or the following Academy day.

          By telephone:      0121-464 2737 (main school switchboard)
          By email:              enquiry@harborneacademy.co.uk

Inspirational Quotes

  •  “There is no elevator to success. You have to take the stairs.”

  •   “Believe you can and you’re halfway there”
  •   “Never say ‘I can’t’. Always say ‘I’ll try’.
@@HarborneAcademy05:31 PM - 20th March, 2026 To see what’s been happening at the academy this week, please see the link below to our weekly newsletter:Read more
@@HarborneAcademy11:46 AM - 20th March, 2026 Our Staff vs Students debate on banning social media for under‑16s was a huge success. Thoughtful points on both sides, but the staff came out on top! Well done to all the students who took part. pic.twitter.com/m3gk2nCgvu
@@HarborneAcademy09:22 AM - 20th March, 2026 The Yr7 football teams played their first fixtures with home games against Bournville School.  The B Team won both their games, 3-0 and 3-1 respectively.  The A Team won their first game 2-1 and lost the second 4-1.  All the students involved played really well! pic.twitter.com/QieGbE0ali
@@HarborneAcademy02:38 PM - 19th March, 2026 After going to see Matthew Bourne’s beautiful The Red Shoes this week, our students have been SO lucky to enjoy a workshop delivered by Isaac and Daisy from New Adventures. Thank you for visiting us and come back any time! pic.twitter.com/yWHHj3OSe9
@@HarborneAcademy02:10 PM - 19th March, 2026 On Wednesday, 20 of our brilliant Year 7 students performed at Birmingham Hippodrome’s ‘Percy Jackson Showcase’. They made us all – staff and families – very proud. Well done! Thank you to Birmingham Hippodrome for such a wonderful pic.twitter.com/BO2zL3cWn6
@@HarborneAcademy01:40 PM - 19th March, 2026 As part of STEM week, Year 9 students enjoyed exploring the wonders of the universe inside the planetarium. pic.twitter.com/q8NoL3sarQ
@@HarborneAcademy02:39 PM - 17th March, 2026 Students have enjoyed taking part in problem solving using different Maths puzzles and a paper aeroplane competition for STEM week. pic.twitter.com/kLmIcGoXaW
@@HarborneAcademy02:28 PM - 17th March, 2026 Today is PSHE day. Our students have had the opportunity to be involved in many workshops throughout the day such as energy efficiency and energy safety, Unifrog, team building, first aid, road safety, self-defence, fake news and much more! pic.twitter.com/zQH0la7bIU
@@HarborneAcademy02:38 PM - 16th March, 2026 Great session today with our Y7 students, delivered by STW Pupils learned about where our water comes from, how it’s treated, and why protecting our rivers and using water responsibly is so important. A fantastic and interactive workshop that our students really enjoyed! pic.twitter.com/N16DDhO0Fp
@@HarborneAcademy02:35 PM - 16th March, 2026 Congratulations! pic.twitter.com/51Qkn6K8LV
@@HarborneAcademy02:34 PM - 16th March, 2026 Well done to this week's stars of the week! pic.twitter.com/daKmtZS8Lv
@@HarborneAcademy02:31 PM - 16th March, 2026 This week is STEM week. pic.twitter.com/pI8j5JYWRg
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