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Harton Academy

Secondary school rated Good by Ofsted, serving the South Shields community. Part of the Harton Education Trust.

Lisle Road, South Shields, NE34 6DL Visit website @HartonAcademy Facebook YouTube

About Harton Academy

Harton Academy is a secondary school on Lisle Road in South Shields, serving pupils in Years 7 to 11 with an associated sixth form and a sports centre. The school places a strong emphasis on partnership between home and school, describing its aim as building genuine relationships with families so that everyone works together to help pupils reach their full potential. Part of a multi-academy trust, it serves the wider South Shields community. The school communicates with families and the local community through its website and social media channels, sharing news, achievements and information about school life.

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