Extracurricular | Harrow Nanning

Holistic Education Programmes: Explore and Excel

Our extra-curricular activities are not mere ‘extras’. We refer to them as ‘extensions’ because we believe that valuable learning experiences extend beyond the classroom. hese activities assist students in broadening their horizons, embracing the spirit of adventure, and developing the six leadership traits associated with Harrow. Extended activities and clubs facilitate academic learning.

Extra-curricular programmes are categorised according to ability level, comprising co-curricular activities, elite sports teams and music academy. The school currently offers over 110 CCA programmes, as well as eight varsity sports teams and a music academy coached by musicians-in-residence. and organises the Gobi Challenge, Student Entrepreneurship and the Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award, which help students to develop their talents.

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Joanne Dunphy

Head

NPQH
Senior Examiner, Cambridge International
Inspector, ISI

Ms Dunphy brings over 20 years of leadership and teaching experience across some of the UK’s leading schools, including public, independent, and girls’ schools. She previously held a senior leadership position at the prestigious Cheltenham Ladies’ College.

She pursued advanced studies at the University of Oxford and has extensive expertise in strategic leadership, school operations, and academic improvement. Under her leadership, schools have achieved notable progress in overall performance and student achievement.

Ms Dunphy is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive, supportive, and aspirational school culture. As an educational leader with an international outlook, she strives to achieve a strong balance between academic excellence and holistic student development.

Tina Quan

Teaching Assistant

Tina graduated from Worcester University. She has over 5 years teaching experience. In Tina’s opinion, teachers should be students’ friends as well as their masters. A teacher is a person knowledgeable also a good sample for students.