
Welcome from the Headteacher
At The Royal Harbour Academy, we are a proud, inclusive community, where academic excellence meets compassionate support. Our ethos is anchored in three core values: to be Ready, Honourable, and Aspirational. We strive to ensure that every student is equipped with the life skills and qualifications that will allow them to lead happy and fulfilled lives whether their next steps are in education, employment or further training.
My dedicated and passionate staff are driven by their strong moral purpose and our vision is clear: “The Royal Harbour Academy is a proud community built upon success, high aspirations, and a global outlook.”
The RHA journey begins at our Lower Site, a nurturing environment thoughtfully designed to mirror some of the familiar structures of primary education. This bridge between key stages ensures an exceptional transition, allowing our younger students to maintain their momentum and make significant academic progress from their very first day.
We set no limits on what our students can achieve. By the conclusion of Year 13, the vast majority of our students progress to higher education, taking up places at prestigious universities to pursue their professional ambitions. This trajectory of success is a testament to the high expectations we hold for every learner.
We are immensely proud of our vibrant school and the achievements of our students. We invite you to experience the care and ambition of the Royal Harbour Academy first hand.
Please contact us to arrange a personal visit; we look forward to welcoming you into our community.
Mr K Lasslett - BSc, PGCE, MA Ed, NA SENCO
Head of School


The Senior Leadership Team

Kristian Lasslett
Head of School
Deputy Headteacher
Daisy Bradford

Deputy Headteacher
Jenny Luxmoore

Assistant Headteacher
Samuel Wall

Assistant Headteacher
Ashley Cox

Assistant Headteacher - Head of Sixth Form
Josh Stoner

Designated Safeguarding Lead
Roger Sancto

Business Manager
Shelley Furlong

"The school has been simply brilliant since joining in year 7. Can't believe the amount of work he has achieved and he is simply brimming with confidence."
"I think RHA brings out the best in every child by tapping into their individual strengths, while creating an environment of kindness, responsibility, and leadership. Our family is so grateful for our RHA family."
"Thank you RHA for giving such a supportive and aspirational education to my daughter who has achieved the best grades"
" My daughter has attended RHA for three years now. She absolutely loves the school and the staff. Her teachers are a great encouragement and the curriculum is varied and great."

Parent Testimonials
The Coastal Academies Trust currently has 4 secondary schools and two primary schools. We are a local Trust and believe in working together collectively to give our students that best possible start to their lives both in terms of formal education but also through their development as human beings who have a place in the world.
For more information please see the Coastal Academies Trust website.
​

