What Sets Us Apart
What sets HASU6 apart?
- Excellent pastoral support – we know our students as individuals and support their wellbeing and personal growth every step of the way.
- STEM specialism and unique partnerships – with close links to the Institue of Cancer Research, The Royal Marsden and Subsea7, students benefit from real-world exposure to cutting-edge science, engineering and healthcare. We also have established links with colleges at Oxford and Cambridge, supporting students aiming for the most competitive destinations.
- Specialist facilities – our sixth form students have access to outstanding facilities including a climbing wall, Superlab, dance studio, DT workshop, and modern, spacious classrooms, creating the best possible environment for both academic and personal growth.
- Fully inclusive super-curricular programme – from societies and lectures to workshops and research projects, every student can broaden their horizons beyond the classroom.
- Excellent teaching and learning – led by passionate subject experts who inspire, challenge and support students to achieve their very best.
- Student leadership opportunities – from shaping sixth form life to contributing to the wider academy community, students develop their voice, responsibility and confidence.
- Trips and excursions – bringing learning to life and encouraging students to experience the world beyond school.
- A whole-child curriculum – developing character, independence, resilience and leadership alongside strong academic outcomes.
- Part of the Harris Federation – giving our students access to a wide network of opportunities, expertise and enrichment across London.
A Sixth Form with a Difference
We are unique in being based in a single building, which allows us to foster a close-knit, ambitious community where every student is seen and valued.
- Every HASU6 student is an integral part of the wider school.
- Leadership is at the heart of our Sixth Form identity, with students expected to play an active role in shaping our community.
- Dedicated Sixth Form areas are managed by our students, helping them develop responsibility and independence.
- A business-style dress code reflects our high expectations and prepares students for the professional world.