Easter Hamper Winner!

Easter Hamper Winner!  Congratulations to Oliver who was the winner of our Easter Hamper Raffle. Enjoy the chocolates over the holiday! All funds raised will be sent to our PTFA. Thank you for your support!  Respect. Engage. Aspire.  

Decorated Eggs

Wow – we have all been amazed by the level of creativity, skill and imagination on display in this year’s ‘Easter Decorated Egg’ competition. Creations ranged from some very cute ‘Guinea P-eggs’, the two witches of ‘Wick-eggs’ and even a Claudia Winkleman-inspired ‘Traitors’ scene – everyone loved all of the entries this year – it was clear to see how

Futbol Lingo Workshop at Northumbria University

This week, 17 pupils visited Northumbria University to take part in a Futbol Lingo workshop. The afternoon included both classroom-based and practical football sessions, designed to show how languages can be used in football and a wide range of future careers. Pupils learned about communication in sport, teamwork and how languages can open opportunities in areas such as coaching, media,

Year 7 Football News

The Year 7 boys travelled to Walker Riverside Academy to play in the semi-final of the U12 County Cup. The boys gave everything in the game. Individually, each player fulfilled their role and collectively as a team were excellent. Despite their efforts, Walker dominated the first 15 minutes with Hexham having to withstand attack after attack. Walker finally scored 10-minutes

PTFA Games Night

It was a night of fun and games at HMS last night and what a great way to end the term with our first PTFA Games Night! From Warhammer, D&D, chess, Battleships and much more – pupils enjoyed a fantastic evening with the added bonus of a hot dog and pick ‘n’ mix! It was great to see so many

Year 7 Creative Project

Following on from our last update, our Year 7s also produced some fantastic work!We were incredibly impressed with them, as this was their very first time completing the Creative Project. Just three months ago, most of them hadn’t even heard of it!Despite it being a little daunting, they fully embraced the open nature of the brief and used it as

KS3 Shakespeare Project

KS3 Shakespeare Project  Our annual creative project returned this term and we have been amazed by the phenomenal effort and creativity on display. Pupils in Years 7 and 8 have worked extremely hard and demonstrated exceptional talent in the KS3 Creative Project – Miss Richardson has been absolutely blown away by the quality and diversity of the work submitted. Projects included

U14 Girls’ County 7s Tournament at Cochrane Park

U14 Girls’ County 7s Tournament at Cochrane ParkFresh from their success at Dame Allan’s 7s the previous week, the QEHS and HMS girls returned to Cochrane Park for the U14 County 7s competition. With excellent depth in this age group, we entered two teams—one Year 8 and one Year 9. Despite some late withdrawals from other schools, leaving only three

Year 8 Fantasy Shoe Project

It was the final showcase of our Year 8 shoe project today and it was great to see such a display of creativity and skill. Finalists were selected following class votes and the final shoes were proudly displayed for a whole school vote at lunchtime today. The designs are wonderful – and I am sure you will enjoy looking at

QEHS Spring Concert

QEHS Spring Concert, including pupils from HMS Wednesday 29th April, 7:15pm Tickets are now available https://www.tickettailor.com/events/hadrianlearningtrust/2143871 Respect. Engage. Aspire.