Today is
#WindrushDay2020
, celebrating the contribution of the Windrush Generation, who arrived in the UK 72 years ago! It took courage for the Carribean men and women to travel thousands of miles to an unknown country and their contributions should not be forgotten. Thank you ❤️
Our new school dog Lola has been enjoying some time in Student Support today, getting to know some of our staff & Key Stage 4 students. Welcome to Hatcham Lola!
#schooldog
At the end of half term our Y10 & 12 Business Studies students took part in a once in a lifetime opportunity to visit No. 10 Downing Street and take part in a Dragon’s Den style event! They pitched their ideas to the CEO of
@BootsUK
We are so proud of our students!
We’re excited and ready to welcome back our Year 10s next week. We’ve bought some revision guides and stationary packs as a welcome back gift. Let’s get started!
Y9 setting new Hatcham records on the Jacob’s Ladder challenge and enjoying a sunny evening kayaking & den building. Back to tents for evening toasted marshmallows soon 👌
Our students are celebrating International Women’s Day by creating their own pledge cards and reflecting on how we can be part of the solution
#embraceequity
Our first Hatcham Diversity Champion meeting in action today- focus on defining our goals and mission and considering how we will put our aims into action! Watch this space….
Day 2 of
#Hatchamresidential
and the students and staff are up, had breakfast and already getting stuck into morning activities. We have three groups starting on the lake with raft building!
#teambuilding
Thank you to all the families who took the time to visit us this evening. It was a real pleasure to welcome everyone to the College. Take a look at
@MathsAtHatcham
@HatchamGeog
#togetherstronger
It’s been a long time, but we welcome
#livemusic
back to
@HabsHatcham
with the Spring Concert. Celebrating the fantastic music performances of our students. Standing room only!
A special (social distanced) graduation from the
@BrilliantClub
yesterday. Special readings from Mr Choudhury, Miss Gbadamosi, Mr Rowling and Miss Grant on their
#uni
experiences. Well done to all those involved.
What a lovely way to end this half term with a celebration for
@DofELondon
Award Certification Ceremony. 102 awards have been given since the start of September with 85 receiving their Bronze or Silver at the Ceremony yesterday evening
#haberdashersadvantage
We are heartbroken about the closure of our schools but we will stay open for children of key workers and vulnerable children. We are waiting the list of official key workers and advice about qualifications but will issue ASAP. Visit for more info.
Kofi enjoying dinner with the Warden of New College Oxford after his successful first place submission to the New College Oxford Essay Writing Competition on "Has Rastafarianism strengthened or undermined the existing Afro Caribbean cultures?"
@NewCollegeOx
#hatchamadvantage
First day of elective curriculum for key Stage 3 in full swing with a range of activities and opportunities for developing new skills and interests on offer 👌
Activities in full flow this afternoon and our Year 7s are getting fully stuck in! Teamwork and a bit of bravery needed for some of the activities!
#Y7residential
#activitiesweek2024
We were very excited to welcome Dame
@Zandra_Rhodes
to our Art&Design, Textiles and Photography Exhibition to showcase Hatcham talent.
Well done to all the students - and a big thank you to Mrs Parker and the team for their hard work.
#creativeeducation
#arts
Huge congratulations to all the Yr 11 pupils from Hatcham College. Principal Alex Williamson said, 'I am very proud of the achievements of all our students and their results reflect their hard work and dedication and that of their teachers.'
#GCSEResults2019
,
#gcseresultsday2019
We are really proud of the achievement of our Y11s with nearly a third of all grades being a 7, with an increase in top grades for Eng & Math. We wish every student success and look forward to welcoming them to our
@HHCSixthForm
Congratulations to the 38 students from years 9, 10 and 11 who received their Bronze and Silver certificates from our DofE manager Mr Hancock this evening.
@DofELondon
@DofE
#HAHCDofE
#DofEschools
Students from years 9 and 10 graduated from the
@brilliantclub
scholars programme at Christ Church College, University of Oxford today. As part of their course they studied Henry James’ The Turn of the Screw with Dr Katherine Kruger from the University of Sussex
#hatchamadvantage
Good morning from PGL Camp ☀️ The Hatcham team are all enjoying breakfast and then we are off to enjoy the morning activities in the glorious sun! Estimated departure from camp is 2pm
#hatchamresidential
We made the cut for the City of London, Lord Mayor’s Show 2019 film!! From the 150 floats showcased in the procession, you can see
@HabsHatcham
- after the Chinese Dragon at 0.13seconds
@HaberdashersCo
!
Fabulous celebration this afternoon of our wonderful students and their outstanding efforts! Thank you to our keynote speaker
@ascwalcott
for your wise words around hard work, determination and being part of the Haberdashers’ network
#speechday
#togetherstronger
Our happy Hatcham campers are not phased by a bit of rain this morning. Breakfast in process, ready for an exciting day ahead!
#hatchamresidential
#camping
What a year! A farewell to the Year 11s and a celebration of their time at Hatcham College. We wish all our students the very best of luck.
#haberdashersadvantage
Our Sixth From Leadership Team took on the responsibility for interviewing our Key Stage 3 applicants for the Student Ambassador programme. Key Stage 4 next week.
#haberdashersadvantage
To celebrate
#WorldBookDay2021
we are having a DEAR moment (Drop Everything and Read) with our students online. Make sure you’ve got your reading books ready Period 4!
What a great way to end our PGL tournament- making the longest line possible of Hatcham belongings & students, and then giving one of our PGL leaders as ice bucket over the head! Lights out at the dorms in 2 mins- tomorrow is our last day of PGL fun 🤩
Miss Segal announcing this years’ musical.... In The Heights with lyrics and music by
@LinManuelMira
based on the American-Hispanic community in Washington Heights, NYC. Auditions after Christmas break.
#MusicalTheater
#hatchamadvantage
Last morning of activities for Year 8 as the teamwork skills continue. Year 9 have arrived safely and are getting ready to get stuck in to their camping adventure!
Final briefing from the PGL team and we've all had our final lunch. Now heading for bags & then to the coaches which have already arrived. ETA 4pm at Jerningham. If anything changes, parents and carers will be updated
#hatchamresidential
We were so close!! Pipped to the post at the Livery Academy Awards 2019 final
@citylordmayor
HQ Mansion House. But the
@HabsHatcham
made us all really proud with their Dragons Den pitch. Well done team. You impressed the crowd and presented amazingly!!
#haberdashersadvantage
We got there! Huge congratualtions to Y11 for their hard work and effort during this 2019 exam season. It’s time to celebrate! 🎉Have a lovely summer and we look forward to sharing exam success and welcoming you all back into the Sixth Form
#hatchamadvantage
#holidaytime
#rest
Thanks to the
@Hatcham_Music
team and all the talented students who performed in last week’s Spring Concert. It was an inspiring display of musical talent!
As the school year draws to a close, we send a huge thank you to the cast and crew of
#sisteract
. We wish everyone a safe and happy summer holidays. Y7 and Y12 start on 2nd September
#newacademicyear
It was great to welcome
@MTLtweet
to Pepys today to support the Year 10s with interview practice. A great experience for our students. Thank you!
#habsadvantage
Community Celebration Day closely followed by Staff vs Sixth Form football match. Some of our wonderful Sixth Formers have baked some cupcakes and they are delicious!