Inter-County Cross Country 

Four HMS pupils were selected to represent Northumberland schools at the Inter County School Championships in Middlesborough. This event sees the Northern counties of Northumberland, Cumbria, Cleveland, North Yorkshire and Durham coming together to compete across a range of events. Charlie M was selected to run in the Junior boys’ race, Monty C and Ivor T were selected to run in

KS3 French Spelling Bee

Yesterday, KS3 pupils took part in the Hexham Partnership Spelling Bee at Hexham Middle School. Pupils had to learn the French words and then spell them out using the French alphabet. All pupils showed great determination and resilience. I am delighted to say that both our Year 7 and 8 teams were victorious. A tremendous achievement and testament to all of the pupils’

February Half Term

Ideas for the February Half Term 🙌Hexham Youthy👫 🌱Planting Party🧤 – The Sele Park 🪟Windowful 🎨 – Help Hexham shine bright 🍽DISH🍝- Hexham Trinity Methodist Church 🪐Planetarium Show 💫 at the Twice Brewed Inn ⚽️Full of Beans🏸 – Multi Activity Sports Club 🍞National Stottie Week🥖– The Great Stottie Trail 🔥Durham Fire & Ice❄️– A musical journey around the city #Repsect

Cricket Update

Our team visited an U13 girls’ indoor cricket competition at Walbottle Academy with Mr Cameron yesterday. The team were an absolute credit to the school and kept their heads held high throughout the event.  Well done, Team HMS! #Respect #Engage #Aspire 

REA Days – Year 5 & 7

Year 5 and Year 7 enjoyed their REA Day enrichment sessions on Monday. Pupils selected from a wide range of exciting sessions and it was great to see everyone enjoying themselves so much! Pupils were developing their ‘Skills Builder’ essential skills and hopefully they’ll take their new interests forward into clubs and opportunities.  Special thank you to:  HMS staff for

Samling Institute Visit

A group of vocal students at QEHS and HMS was this week treated to performances and masterclasses by performers from the Samling Institute. The school students heard classical arias performed in German and Italian and understood more about the techniques and approaches involved in classical singing while also seeing how the Samling Academy students are mentored. Two QEHS students received

World Book Day

Mrs Roff and Ms Hayler have now shared this year’s ‘World Book Day’ programme. It’s once again a fantastic celebration of reading and books and we can’t wait to see everyone getting involved. Pupils will hear all about the activities in next week’s assemblies. There’s so much to enjoy – our ‘Book Bake Off’ returns, author visits, library swap shop and