Harris Academy Orpington — Secondary School in

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Harris Academy Orpington

, BR5 4LG

501 Pupils

— Capacity

11–18 Age Range

49.50% FSM %

302 Boys

199 Girls

About Harris Academy Orpington

Harris Academy Orpington is an Academies for pupils aged 11–18 based in Bromley, London. The school is mixed-gender and Open.

It has 501 pupils on roll. Current headteacher: Richard Carey.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Bromley or the school directly.

School Details

Establishment Type	Academy sponsor led
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Secondary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Bromley
Region	London
Administrative District	Bromley
Parliamentary Constituency	Orpington
Ward	Orpington
Urban / Rural	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Religious Character	None
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	N/A
Sixth Form	Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision	Not applicable
Trust / Sponsor	HARRIS FEDERATION
Opened	01-09-2016
UKPRN	10058129
URN	143427
Data Last Updated	17-03-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Ms Janice Tomlinson	Chair of Local Governing Body	01/01/2021	31/12/2028	Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)
Mrs Lauren Allen	Local Governor	14/06/2022	13/06/2026	Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)
Mr David Astin	Local Governor	01/09/2018	31/08/2025	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mr Richard Carey	Local Governor	23/04/2019	22/04/2027	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Miss Temisan Dafedjaiye	Local Governor	24/01/2025	23/01/2029	Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)
Mr Christopher Everitt	Local Governor	10/12/2020	09/12/2028	Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)
Mr Andrew Griffin	Local Governor	14/12/2018	30/11/2026	Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)
Ms Rebecca Hickey	Local Governor	01/04/2022	31/03/2026	Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)
Mr Tobias Martin Hughes	Local Governor	18/07/2022	17/07/2026	Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)
Mr Kenneth Michie	Local Governor	23/03/2021	22/03/2029	Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)
Sir Dan Moynihan	Local Governor	01/09/2016	31/08/2028	Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)
Mr Erdal Niyazoglu	Local Governor	01/09/2021	30/06/2029	Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)