Secondary School ProvisionSecondary School Provisionat Sir Harry’sat Sir Harry’s

Progress so farProgress so far

• Became a Cambridge Associate SchoolBecame a Cambridge Associate School• Additional classroom built.Additional classroom built.• Year 7 class established.Year 7 class established.• Experienced class teacher appointed. Experienced class teacher appointed.

Specialists for Music, French, Chinese and Specialists for Music, French, Chinese and SwimmingSwimming

• Links with Chancellor College – Science lessons Links with Chancellor College – Science lessons in their laboratoriesin their laboratories

• New resources.New resources.• New uniformNew uniform

CurriculumCurriculum

• Presitigious Cambridge Curriculum for English, Presitigious Cambridge Curriculum for English, Maths and ScienceMaths and Science

• Adapted British Curriculum for other subjectsAdapted British Curriculum for other subjects• Offer 14 different subjects to year 7Offer 14 different subjects to year 7

English Art & Design French

Mathematics Design Technology Chinese

Science Citizenship Physical Education

Computing Geography Religious Education

Music History

Curriculum continuedCurriculum continued

• Provide 2 Languages: French and Provide 2 Languages: French and ChineseChinese

• Strong emphasis on key skills Strong emphasis on key skills • Extended day on WednesdaysExtended day on Wednesdays• Regular homeworkRegular homework

ResourcesResources- Textbooks for each child for Textbooks for each child for

English, Maths, Science, English, Maths, Science, French and ChineseFrench and Chinese

- Age appropriate fiction and Age appropriate fiction and non-fiction booksnon-fiction books

- ICT equipment – laptops, ICT equipment – laptops, projectors, visualiserprojectors, visualiser

- New sports equipment – New sports equipment – badminton etc.badminton etc.

- New furniture – lockers etc.New furniture – lockers etc.- Electronic keyboards Electronic keyboards

arriving from the UKarriving from the UK

PremisesPremises

• Architect designing plans for a new secondary school building.Architect designing plans for a new secondary school building.

  Phase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3  

Time frame 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 

Services offered Year 7 Class Year 7/8 Class Year 7/8 and year 9 class 

Infrastructure development required

• Three classrooms • Three cloakrooms• Toilets• Science lab• Office• Boarding facility 

• Multi-skills room – Music/ICT

• Art/DT room• Resources room• Playground • Staff room/working

area• Extension to car park• Staff housing 

• Additional classrooms (if extending to year 10/11)

• Library• PE hall with changing

rooms• PE storage

FinanceFinance• School fees – K619,500 per term• Funding general class teacher, plus

specialist teachers.

Future PlansFuture Plans

• Building developmentsBuilding developments• Appointment of more specialist teachersAppointment of more specialist teachers• Extend resourcesExtend resources• Link with Hillview High and SAINTs for Link with Hillview High and SAINTs for

sporting eventssporting events

Why Sir Harry’s?Why Sir Harry’s?

• High quality teaching and learningHigh quality teaching and learning• High expectations of behaviourHigh expectations of behaviour• No year 7 ‘dip’!No year 7 ‘dip’!• Caring ethosCaring ethos• Middle school model ensuring staff know Middle school model ensuring staff know

each child as an individualeach child as an individual

* Enrollment forms* Enrollment forms* K50,000 deposit* K50,000 deposit

What next?What next?

Thank you!Thank you!