Rewards

Rewards at Harris Academy Wimbledon play a central role in promoting a culture of success and high standards of participation, positive behaviour for learning, and attainment. The rewards systems at Harris Academy Wimbledon also has a motivational role in helping students understand that outstanding, considerate behaviour, self-awareness and responsibility to self and others is valued.
 

Curriculum Rewards

Students are always recognised and rewarded for their effort in lessons. A subject teacher will award the student and place a stamp in their exercise book. This is worth 1 reward point. When students have collected 5 stamps they will be awarded a curriculum sticker and students thrive off keeping track of their stickers in the own personal planner.

Students will then be rewarded for the number of stickers collected as follows:

 

Pastoral Rewards

House Tutors will record a weekly a tutor award to those students who meet all Academy expectations in a week. This award is the equivalent of 5 Reward Points and will be issued if a student meets all of the following in one week:

- Planner is graffiti free, in order, and fully signed,
- All equipment,
- No detentions,
- Perfect uniform
- 100% attendance,
- 100% punctuality.

 

Attendance Rewards

Attendance to school is key and only if a student has outstanding attendance can they reach their true academic potential. We reward students with outstanding attendance as follows:

 

Making a Difference Awards

Making a Difference Awards are given to students who consistently demonstrate that they have made a difference to their own lives or the lives of others. In most circumstances, students can be awarded a ‘Making A Difference’ sticker. In exceptional circumstances, they will be awarded 50 reward points, a Making a Difference Certificate, and receive an honours badge during our Honours Evening.

 

Harris Wimbledon Honours’ Evening

Honours Evening is a prestigious event in the school calendar; an opportunity for celebration for all governors, staff, parents and students who have contributed to the tremendous success of Academy over the previous year. Our Honours Evening is an occasion when we make time to share student success and show our pride in their achievements, in the knowledge that praise, encouragement and rewards are the catalysts that will motivate them to even greater success in the future. Our Harris Wimbledon Head Student team will host the Honours Evening where each year group has a presentation of Curriculum and Pastoral Awards followed by Special Awards for either individual students or teams.