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24/10/25

That’s great to hear. We hope everyone enjoyed eating their pizzas 😄

24/10/25

A massive thank you to  for the delicious pizzas for our Year 6 Half Term attendees 🍕🎉 We value your community outreach so much — the perfect way to end the week! 🙌💙

20/10/25

🥐 A huge THANK YOU to Gail’s brand-new    Beckenham branch for spoiling our Year 6s with delicious croissants this morning during half-term school! 🙌 It was unanimous: the BEST croissants ever! ⭐️🥇     

17/10/25

We’re delighted to welcome our annual  African Drumming sessions back at BG! 🥁🎶 Pupils are feeling the rhythm, learning, and celebrating culture & community. 🌍✨

16/10/25

🚀 What an inspiring afternoon! Year 5 Bamburgh were thrilled to meet Dr Alice Bunn OBE, Chief Exec of  & former  leader 🌍✨She spoke about life in space, showed a replica of Tim Peake’s suit, & shared amazing insights into the ISS 👩‍🚀🔭💫

16/10/25

Year 6 Bodiam had an inspiring art trip to the South Bank today! 🧑‍🎨🚌 Studying Stephen Wiltshire’s incredible cityscapes, pupils sketched London’s skyline with focus and attention to detail. 🏙️🖊️✨ So proud of their creativity!

15/10/25

Year 2 Hever Class have had a brilliant day at Hever Castle, their class namesake. The children loved visiting the childhood home of Anne Boleyn! 🏰👑There were grand rooms, portraits & suits of armour, and stories of Henry VIII which all brought the Tudors to life 🛡️📜

14/10/25

Year 3 Warwick Class are having a rock-solid day at the Horniman Museum 🏛️🚌 They've enjoyed a hands-on workshop, which brought our history topic to life: The Stone Age! 🪨🦴🔍

11/10/25

🪔🎨 We’re hosting a Diwali Art Exhibition on Fri 17th at Harris Primary Academy Beckenham Green! Bring in your beautiful Diwali-inspired art to display & celebrate together by Friday Morning. ✨📅

08/10/25

🏆 CHAMPIONS! Our Y5 & Y6 netball team won the Red Cluster competition at    vs Beckenham, Orpington & Shortlands! 🔴💪 Amazing teamwork, slick passing & brilliant defending from everyone 🙌So proud of you all!

07/10/25

Brilliant effort from our Year 3 & 4 netballers at Harris Primary Beckenham! 🏐💙 Mixed 5-a-side vs Beckenham, Shortlands & Orpington — we finished 3rd! 🥉 So proud of the teamwork & sportsmanship. Thanks to our hosts  ! 👏

06/10/25

Year 1 Windsor went on a Geography adventure in Beckenham! 🌿🗺️Wildlife-spotting in Kelsey Park 🦆🌳 and exploring the bustling high street 🛍️—learning about plants, animals & our local environment. Proud of our curious explorers! 💚

06/10/25

This morning, Reception Leeds cooked with Kiddy Cook! Inspired by Goldilocks & the Three Bears, children mixed, measured & tasted to make their own “just right” porridge bowls. Storytelling + life skills = delicious learning! 😋👏

06/10/25

Year 6 Bodiam geographers swapped urban Beckenham for rural Eynsford today! Map skills 🗺️, landmark spotting 📍, the River Darent 🏞️, and historic bridges 🌉 made geography come alive!

02/10/25

What a day at HPABG! 🌳 Reception were introduced to Forest School, then celebrated  with joyful dancing 💃🏾🕺🏿and rounded it off with calming yoga 🧘‍♀️🧘‍♂️ — minds and bodies refreshed! ✨

02/10/25

Celebrating  with a vibrant Caribbean & African Dance Workshop in Reception Leeds Class! 🌍💃🏾🕺🏾🎶 Culture, community, and lots of joy! 🪘✨

02/10/25

Today’s lunch was extra special — a pupil-designed menu! 🧑‍🍳✨ Our School Council polled every class 🗳️ and the winner was… chicken burgers! 🐔🍔🎉 A massive thank you to our brilliant pupils and to Chef Dee!

01/10/25

Year 4 Pevensey had a brilliant day at the British Museum! 🏛️🇬🇷 Exploring Ancient Greece to deepen our History learning — from democracy ⚖️ and drama 🎭 to maths 📐 and myths 🏺, we can still see their legacy today. 📚✨

30/09/25

Year 5 Bamburgh blasted off at the Science Museum today! 🚀🧑‍🚀 From planets to orbits, our Earth & Space learning came to life. 🌍🪐🔭 So much curiosity, so many wow moments  ! ✨

26/09/25

🎉🏆 Huge congratulations to some of our amazing Year 3 Warwick class for shining at the 2025 ‘Chinese Bridge’ Mandarin Competition! 🇨🇳✨ Their performance wowed the judges and earned them a well-deserved award! 👏🌟

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Our Staff

Our teachers and support staff are the backbone of our academy. They work tirelessly to ensure that all of our pupils are making good progress and reaching their full potential.

The staff team for September 2025 includes:

Name   Role/s
Ms French   Assistant Director 
Mr Ellington   Principal / Designated Safeguarding Lead 

Mr Christodoulou

 

Year 6 teacher/ Assistant Principal / Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead

Mr Kelly   Year 5 teacher / Assistant Principal / Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead
Miss Close   Year 4 teacher / Geography Lead

Mrs Amos-Sansam

  Year 2 teacher / English & History Lead
Mrs Murgatroyd   Year 3 teacher / PSHE Lead
Mrs Christodoulou   Year 1 teacher / KS1 Lead / RWI & Music Lead 
Miss Fiumicelli   Year 2 Teaching Apprentice 
Miss Aylen   EYFS & Art Lead
Mrs Weedon    SENCO / Pupil Parliament / Pupil Leadership / DDSL
Ms Thompson   Early Years Educator 
Mrs Pinto    Learning Support Team Leader
Miss Wint   Teaching Assistant
Mrs Coke Teaching Assistant
Mrs Ghannam   Learning Support Assistant
Ms Ashman   Teaching Assistant
Ms Nelson   Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Ms Diaz-Lorca   Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Mrs Panchal   Learning Support Assistant
Mrs Bollandanda   Learning Support Assistant 
Mrs Proska   Learning Support Assistant
Ms Nield    Wraparound Lead
Ms Osaro   Wraparound Assistant
Mrs Vyas   Wraparound Assistant
Mrs King   Midday Supervisor & Learning Support Assistant
Mr Payne   Premises Manager
Ms Hinds   Office Manager / Finance Officer / Health and Safety Lead
Ms Dale    Office Administrator