Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace
URN: 139966 • London SE20 8RH
Overview
- Name
- Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace
- URN
- 139966
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- HARRIS FEDERATION
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 51.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Rachel Bowern (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 02087784742
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Malcolm Road, London SE20 8RH
Summary
Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace is a mixed primary academy located in Penge, Bromley, serving 378 pupils with a capacity of 389. The school is dedicated to providing a high-quality, inclusive education for children from nursery through to Year 6. The ethos of the academy emphasizes the importance of creating a safe and nurturing environment where all students can thrive, feel valued, and develop resilience and respect for one another.
The curriculum at Harris Primary Academy is designed to engage students in a variety of learning experiences, including art, history, and science. Recent activities have included trips to cultural institutions such as the Tate Modern and the National Portrait Gallery, as well as workshops that promote creativity and critical thinking. The school actively celebrates diversity and fosters a sense of community, encouraging students to appreciate different backgrounds and perspectives.
Harris Primary Academy is committed to being an integral part of the local community, with initiatives that involve families and local organisations. The school regularly hosts events and exhibitions to showcase students' work and achievements, reinforcing its dedication to holistic education and community engagement.
The curriculum at Harris Primary Academy is designed to engage students in a variety of learning experiences, including art, history, and science. Recent activities have included trips to cultural institutions such as the Tate Modern and the National Portrait Gallery, as well as workshops that promote creativity and critical thinking. The school actively celebrates diversity and fosters a sense of community, encouraging students to appreciate different backgrounds and perspectives.
Harris Primary Academy is committed to being an integral part of the local community, with initiatives that involve families and local organisations. The school regularly hosts events and exhibitions to showcase students' work and achievements, reinforcing its dedication to holistic education and community engagement.
Useful links
- @HarrisFed (other)
- @HASN_NEWS (other)
- @PuffinBooks (other)
- Harris Federation (other)
- Harris Careers (other)
- Harris Sixth Form (other)
- Harris Teaching School (other)
- Harris Academy Falconwood (other)
- Harris Garrard Academy (other)
- @HPACR (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Elmhurst Primary School (82.7)
- Fielding Primary School (82.3)
- Wimbledon Park Primary School (81.4)
- Coleridge Primary School (80.5)
- Yerbury Primary School (80.5)
Key details
- LA
- Bromley
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- HARRIS FEDERATION
- Capacity
- 389
- Pupils
- 378
- Boys
- 198
- Girls
- 180
- FSM %
- 35.70
- Open date
- 2013-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-09-12
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 378 | 198 | 180 | 389 | 35.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 382 | 185 | 197 | 389 | 32.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 409 | 193 | 216 | 389 | 32.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 409 | 193 | 216 | 450 | 32.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 414 | 198 | 216 | 442 | 28.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 428 | 212 | 216 | 442 | 21.50 |
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