Here are this week’s ‘Rising Stars’ from Year 6. As part our special themed assemblies for Year 6 pupils, teachers nominate their ‘Rising Stars’ and share why each pupil has been celebrated. The awards recognise pupils who have shown a great attitude to learning, aim high, contribute positively to lessons and take real pride in their learning and achievement, especially in this
This month’s Head of School Award theme was ‘honesty’ – one of our core character values. I was delighted to see the children being recognised for their wonderful approach to school life. It was great to celebrate the positive contribution each pupil makes to our school community – I am very proud of them all. Pupils in school today joined
It was another beautiful day in the Lake District – what a week to visit! The sun has been shining and you can just see the joy from these photographs – I wish I’d been there with them! High Borrans is always a special trip and a great memory for Year 8! Yesterday was another busy day for the groups
After a week of exciting competition in our annual house event, Mr Cameron has shared the results of this year’s Spring Games. Well done to all of our pupils for their positive attitude, effort and engagement – it was such a great atmosphere around the different sports events. Here’s an overview of the results which will be shared in school
HUGE congratulations to Lauren, Jessica, Meike and Martha who have qualified for the national final of the ‘Big Bang UK Young Scientists and Engineers Competition’. The team will travel to the final in Birmingham where they will showcase their brilliant project. As a team, their project has been selected from over 800 national entries – this is a phenomenal achievement. The project
High BorransIt was another action-packed day in the sunshine on our Year 8 High Borrans Adventure. Miss Lamont and the team continue to be very proud of the whole group, who are approaching new challenges with enthusiasm and resilience. It’s been great to see everyone working together and supporting each other in all of the activities so far.Two groups were
The Year 8 girls took part in the local indoor cricket festival on Thursday, which was celebrating 50 days until the Women’s T20 Cricket World Cup. The girls played really well and showed significant improvement from the recent indoor event, managing to win 3 out of their 5 games. They can now look forward to competing in the outdoor competitions
As part of our ‘Stay Safe and Well Curriculum’, we were very grateful to Northumberland Fire and Rescue Service for once again delivering water safety workshops to our Year 5 and 7 pupils this week. Vital safety messages were delivered and pupils were able to ask lots of interesting questions too. As we approach the summer season, it’s more important
A very excited group of Year 8 pupils departed from HMS on Monday morning for a week of adventures in the Lake District. The sun was shining as the group made their way via Windermere to check-in at High Borrans. Once settled in, the group were straight outside for a long hill walk, followed by a delicious dinner and time
Family Fun at Family HubsSaturday 16th May – HexhamSaturday 13th June – HaltwhistleSaturday 27th June – Prudhoe