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13/10/25

This week in Mr Leprêtre's Lexicon: Mollify, v. appease the anger or anxiety of (someone). e.g. "nature reserves were set up around the power stations to mollify the local conservationists"    

08/10/25

We're so excited that our Cultural Perspectives classes started last week, it's always great to see our students exploring something meaningful beyond the curriculum. This term students options include alchemy, Greek myths, healthy relationships, surrealism, and more.

06/10/25

This week in Mr Leprêtre's Lexicon:  Debunk, v. expose the falseness or hollowness of (an idea or belief    

29/09/25

This week in Mr Leprêtre's Lexicon: Sinuous, adj. having many curves and turns. "the river follows a sinuous trail through the dale".    

26/09/25

We've had the great privilege to speak to another of our alumni recently, click below to read about how Zaya is doing at her Bloomberg degree apprenticeship. harrisclaphamsixthform.org.u…    

22/09/25

This week in Mr Lepretres Lexicon: Cynicism, n. an inclination to believe that people are motivated purely by self-interest; scepticism

19/09/25

In this week's newsletter we hear about the HCL6F Freshers Fair, hear from Ms Eldridge, about one of our House Heros - Frida Khalo, and Head of School Ms Heuston reflects on the words of James Baldwin. Click the link below to read! harrisclaphamsixthform.org.u…

09/09/25

Recently, we spoke to one of our 2024 alumni Daniel, click the link below to read about what he's been up to since he left HCL6F and his advice to new year 12s! harrisclaphamsixthform.org.u…

08/09/25

We're so proud of our amazingly talented A-Level Politics students who attended Bell's Summer Activism Academy. To read more about their time as well as everything else that our students have been up to, check out our newsletter (05/09) - linked below! harrisclaphamsixthform.org.u…

08/09/25

This week in Mr Lepretre's Lexicon: Turpitude, n. depraved or wicked behaviour or character.  e.g. "acts of moral turpitude"

05/09/25

On Thursday afternoon, our A Level English and Drama students were treated to a dazzling West End production of The Great Gatsby. We were fortunate to catch the show in its final week—and it did not disappoint. What a way to kick off the term!

02/09/25

Harris Clapham Sixth Form is still open for late enrolment. If you're looking to come and join us, either email info.org.uk or come to the school tomorrow between 11.00 and 12:30. We have a few places left but would love for you to come and join us!

02/09/25

We're so excited to start the new academic year at HCL6F. We look forward to welcoming the new Year 12 cohort, and catching up with our fantastic Year 13s. We look forward to an incredible year and can't wait to see the amazing things our students and staff do.

28/08/25

"The past year has been hugely challenging in more ways than one but I am so proud of what I have achieved.  My teachers at Harris Clapham Sixth Form went above and beyond to help me catch up and devoted a lot of their time to supporting me.  I am incredibly grateful to them."

28/08/25

We're extremely excited to announce that Harris Clapham Sixth Form has sent it's first pupil to the University of Oxford! A huge congratulations to Nicholas who has successfully secured a place to study History at St Peter's College.

21/08/25

Good morning! We look forward to enrolling our new Year 12’s today.  Enrolment will take place both today and tomorrow from 10am - 4pm Please see the below image to find out what you must bring with you.

15/08/25

Harris Sixth Formers celebrate 100% pass rate in vocational courses The sixth form has only been going for five years@HAClaphamSixthhttps://t.co/P8cIjTcwmJ pic.twitter.com/qbNtZ5hTou

14/08/25

This is an amazing set of outcomes for students coming from some of the most disadvantaged parts of South London. https://t.co/SxiEYcD1dy

14/08/25

Head of School, Sarah Heuston says: "Our students have won places at the best universities in the country on high tariff courses. We could not be prouder of them as they step out into the world to make their mark.”

14/08/25

Over one third of all entries achieved A*-B grades (or equivalent) with almost a fifth (19%) achieving the top A* and A grades (or equivalent).  100% of vocational students passed their qualifications with a huge 70% achieving a Distinction or Distinction* grade.

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Posted on June 10th 2025

New House Captian Pledges

Welcome Harris Clapham Sixth Form New House Captains: Captain Pledges

 

Morris:

Suhayla: As house captain of Morris, I , Suhayla pledge to bring greatness to the Morris name. I want Morris house to have a welcoming and fostering community.

Iyasu: As vice captain, I pledge to always encourage and help other students in any tasks they require help with and I also promise to give it my all for upcoming projects and house events.

Zamzam: As vice captain of Morris, I pledge to organise house events promptly with my peers, get to know my house members through events and make it a great overall experience.

Abdulrahman: As vice captain of Morris, I pledge to try my best to make sure everyone stays happy together by putting in 100% effort to make sure everyone’s voice is heard.

Suri: As vice captain of Morris, I pledge to make our house a welcoming environment where everyone feels comfortable.

 

Mendes:

Demi: As House Captain of Mendes, I pledge to lead with integrity, enthusiasm and fairness, putting the needs of our house first while working with the other houses to build a united school community; representing the voice of students and teachers.

Amina: As Vice House Captain of Mendes, I pledge to always be a team player and do my best to proudly represent House Mendes as the best house in Harris Clapham.

Sudais: As Vice House Captain of Mendes, I pledge to help create a stronger and more inclusive community within house Mendes.

Simon: As Vice House Captain of Mendes I pledge to be a physical embodiment of leadership and try my hardest to bring a sense of togetherness between the incoming year 12s and year 13s, ensuring every individual is comfortable in not only House Mendes but the entirety of Harris Clapham Sixth Form.

Yahya: As Vice House Captain of Mendes, I pledge to create a friendly environment for everyone.

 

Franklin:

Leanne: As house captain of Franklin, I pledge to embrace the characteristics that are unique to us all in order to create a welcoming and enjoyable environment, not only for those in Franklin but Harris Clapham as a whole.

Kaydn: As vice captain of Franklin, I pledge to provide a voice for all students to express their opinions without judgement.

Suweyda: As vice captain of Franklin, I pledge to be the best vice captain I can be. I want to give back this community in hopes to see it blossom into the best environment I know it can be. I will embrace this role and try to be a vice captain my house can be proud of.

Tianna: As vice captain of Franklin, I pledge that I would love to create a safe, comfortable space for all the current year 12s as well as the new year 12s who start in September. I want to employ joyous events which create a balance between academics and fun.

Rushda: As Vice Captain of Franklin, I pledge to bring a strong sense of community to Franklin house and ensure all students feel welcome and comfortable within our house. I aspire to motivate students to achieve the best possible results.

 

Congratulations to our new House Captains! We wish you every success in your roles.