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18/10/25

📢 We have landed! 📢 Students are looking forward to reuniting with parents and carers from Terminal 5 shortly. ✈️

18/10/25

Awaiting boarding at Berlin Airport with an ETA to London Heathrow for 20:50! A great day of sightseeing earlier. pic.twitter.com/ZxdSVdtd6l

18/10/25

Sad to be leaving Berlin today after a great trip! pic.twitter.com/LdhGfviUFD

16/10/25

Cold War history in action today in Berlin’s bunkers! pic.twitter.com/1jdQnw89pH

15/10/25

Dinner time in Berlin, American style! pic.twitter.com/uU2nKfd55z

15/10/25

Touch down in Berlin! On our way to the hotel before seeing the sights! 🇩🇪

15/10/25

And we’re off! pic.twitter.com/eEvVkjE3Qn

14/10/25

Great day making new friends at Beijing Aidi International school including a 4 - 4 draw in a football friendly and golf at their on site driving range! This was followed by an amazing acrobatics show 🇨🇳 pic.twitter.com/yDaGLisYZ4

13/10/25

HABE NYC performing arts group are landed safe after a delay on the tarmac at JFK✈️ Currently awaiting a stand at Heathrow and then we will be hoping to get through security and baggage claim quickly 🤞

13/10/25

HABE NYC performing arts group are through security and awaiting our flight home ✈️ ETA London Heathrow 9:35am

12/10/25

Students and teachers showing their moves off with The Tai Chi master, Howard, in the Temple of Heaven 🇨🇳 pic.twitter.com/QwqKG4Ouns

12/10/25

The Great Wall of China, amazing experience 🇨🇳 pic.twitter.com/s2BAovPP8G

12/10/25

Students enjoying traditional Beijing Zhajiang Noodles & Hot pot 🇨🇳 pic.twitter.com/WMD0KNh6fZ

12/10/25

Mr Boylan and the students at the Forbidden Forest 🇨🇳 pic.twitter.com/JnPx08kfkp

12/10/25

Last breakfast in NYC🍳 pic.twitter.com/j49LzfLNhD

11/10/25

Another great day in NYC for HABE Performing Arts students. Today we have done a stage combat workshop with broadway actors 🎭, seen the Statue of Liberty 🗽on the Staten Island Ferry ⛴️ and done a spot of souvenir shopping! Last day tomorrow!

10/10/25

Dinnertime! Tonight PlanetHollywood! 🌍🎥 pic.twitter.com/o0Oo5LTTL0

10/10/25

Blue skies for our tour! ☀️ pic.twitter.com/6vNvdDn8nd

10/10/25

Just had a delicious breakfast and have met our tour guide Michael for our walking tour of New York City! 🗽🎭 pic.twitter.com/zCW4zU1ss2

10/10/25

Times Square 🌃 pic.twitter.com/XJgrag8dvL

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Posted on September 17th 2018

Inspirational Teaching - Lead Practicioner Accreditation

Inspirational teaching recognised at Harris Academy Beckenham through the SSAT Lead Practitioner Accreditation

Thomas Christopher, Kate Castro-Martin and Lindsey Hibbert teachers from Harris Academy Beckenham have been recognised as inspirational leaders of learning by successfully achieving Lead Practitioner Accreditation from SSAT, the Schools, Students and Teachers network, in the programme’s Summer 2018 accreditation gateway.

The SSAT Lead Practitioner programme celebrates great teachers who lead their colleagues to develop themselves. The award recognises their skills, experience and qualities and how they embed and extend teaching and learning in their school that positively impacts on the lives of their students.

SSAT Chief Executive Sue Williamson said ‘We are delighted to recognise the achievement of the newest accredited Lead Practitioners joining SSAT’s network. They have demonstrated through their application how the work they have done has impacted on both the teachers and students in their own school and others across the region’

Rebecca Hickey, Executive Principal of Harris Academy Beckenham, said “ We are very proud of all three of our staff who have worked exceedingly hard to fulfil the expectations of the accreditation. All have been promoted within Harris Beckenham in light of the impact of their excellent practice. Teaching and learning is at the heart of all we do at Harris Academy Beckenham; Tom, Lindsey and Kate have provided inspirational support and professional learning too all of our staff. A huge congratulations to them all!”