Date: Friday 10th October Where: Westcliff Beach and Margate On Friday 10th October, a group of Year 11 students from The Royal Harbour Academy undertook their GCSE fieldwork in the local area. The students spent their morning at the beach in Westcliff, Ramsgate, where they were able to look for evidence of Longshore Drift. The students completed beach profiles, calculated wave speed and wave angles. The students were exemplary and all concluded that they could see evidence o

Date:  11th November 2025 Where: The Royal Harbour Academy  On Tuesday 11 November, both school sites came together in solemn reflection to honour all those who have served and sacrificed during times of conflict. The ceremony marked the moment the First World War ended in 1918, a time remembered each year at 11 a.m. on the 11th day of the 11th month. This annual observance offers a time to reflect on the service and courage of members of the armed forces and emergency servic

Date: 29th October 2025 Where: Canary Wharf, London RHA Year 13 Business students recently enjoyed an inspiring and educational trip to Canary Wharf, London’s world-famous financial district. The visit offered students a valuable opportunity to connect classroom learning with real-world business practice. Throughout the day, students explored the area’s impressive skyline, home to global organisations such as HSBC, Barclays, and JP Morgan, and gained insight into how large f

Date:  10th October 2025 Where:  Turner Contemporary, Margate  On Friday 10th October, a group of our Year 9 students had the exciting opportunity to visit the Turner Centre in Margate as part of the Margate Bookie Festival—a vibrant celebration of literature and creativity. As part of the day’s events, students took part in a creative writing workshop led by Felicity Epps, author of A Grave Inheritance . The session focused on detective and mystery writing, sparking imaginat

Date:  Friday 10th October 2025 Where: The Royal Harbour Academy Raising Awareness and Funds for People Facing Homelessness and Mental Health Struggles Students from different year groups spent a night sleeping outside to raise awareness and funds for Porchlight, a Kent-based charity that supports people who are homeless or facing serious challenges such as poverty, poor mental health, and housing insecurity. This is the second year that students have supported Porchlight thr

A number of our geography students at The Royal Harbour Academy have entered the annual Royal Geographical Society’s Young Geographer of...

On 26th September 2025 just over 100 Year 11 students enjoyed an exciting and educational trip to Thorpe Park, where science was brought...

We are thrilled to share the incredible achievements of three of our talented Year 8 students Evelyn, Billie, and Sophia who competed...

This year marks the 10th anniversary of the creation of The Royal Harbour Academy. To celebrate this significant milestone, staff,...

This year, over 500 poems were entered into the Canterbury Festival School Poetry Competition, and we are delighted to share the...