Harris Church of England Academy
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Based on 9 reviews and 81 answers
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Average of 9 reviews with area ratings
- Outdoor environment2.3
- Food2.3
- Indoor environment2.0
- Activities2.0
- Communication1.8
- Education1.4
- Staff1.4
- Safety1.4
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- Other1.09 July 2026
horrible school never come near rugby
A Critical Review of Harris CofE Academy: A Personal Perspective Harris CofE Academy in Rugby is a school that, on paper, promises structure, community values, and academic ambition. Yet for many who have passed through its doors, the reality feels far less inspiring. What follows is a personal, opinion‑based reflection on the school’s culture, environment, and day‑to‑day experience—an attempt to articulate why Harris often leaves students and parents frustrated, unheard, and disappointed. At th...
- Student1.04 February 2026
Bad School
Harris school never did me any favours, I was bullied all the way through, I finished at the end of year 10 because my anxiety and depression got that bad, the teachers didn't show any support or care, if I could turn back the time and go back I would have picked to go to one of the other schools in the area of Rugby.
- Student1.019 June 2024
Terrible
Terrible school i don’t recommend this school go like bilton or sum
- Parent1.04 June 2024
Relieved to leave
Relieved we have nearly finished our time at Harris. My child was regularly humiliated by teachers (one teacher was even overheard saying you have to make an example of a kid who is less likely to complain to control whole class). Ecstatic that we no longer have to deal with the staff!
- Parent1.010 January 2024
Having to find alternative exam centre
Had to call GCSE exam boards to organise private exams with reasonable adjustments for my child with additional needs (diagnosed by NHS hospital consultant). Found alternative school which will support my child appropriately and legally. Harris is not understanding JCQ guidelines sufficiently (my meeting with exam boards confirmed this - I could not meet with JCQ as they do not deal with parents) and Harris's lack of understanding of appropriate reasonable adjustments is contravening Equality Ac...
- Other1.01 March 2023
No pastoral care
Pastoral care has gone out the window. The school now use punishments and punitive measures against students. You can have 1000s of positive behaviour points but if you get 10 negative points, you are put in isolation. Homeworks are set over holidays as they are catering to newly settled Indian community. Family members of the Head are staff at school and also attend the school so be careful when complaining. SEN children treated very poorly now.
- MBParent1.010 January 2022
Not good
I think I was conned into believing this is a good school and That communication between teachers and parents especially of those children who find hard to go to school is supportive how wrong can someone be I can’t stand to the school and I will try to get my daughter out and into another school ASAP only one teacher at the school has helped my daughter without judgement I have received threats of legal action when I’m the one contacting them for help there a joke please don’t send your child here
- Student1.011 August 2021
harris lmao
its alright, the uniform is bad, one time a teacher snatched my phone out my hand, its just like your average school but worse LOL
- Student4.026 January 2021
Not bad, would go if I were you
Not bad, at least the school is trying their best and cares I suppose
