Harris Academy Merton

Harris Academy Merton is a mixed-gender, secondary academy sponsor-led institution located in the urban setting of Mitcham, Surrey. It serves students aged 11 to 18 years and currently has approximately 1,341 pupils enrolled, though it has the capacity for up to 1,500. The academy is part of the Harris Federation, which is known for its focus on academic excellence and character development. Situated on Wide Way, the academy serves a diverse community and adheres to a non-selective admissions policy. Despite the absence of a stated religious character, the school embraces inclusivity and diversity in its ethos. The school's location in a vibrant, multicultural area of Surrey allows it to draw from a diverse catchment area, making it a microcosm of the wider community it serves.