P Point Pop Up

The first of our new ‘P Point Pop Up Shops’ was a huge success yesterday. Ms Karn loved welcoming Year 5 to the first event, and it was great to see the excitement in the hall.  We’re open all week with each year group having the chance to visit the Pop-Up Shop.  #Respect #Engage #Aspire 

HMS Christmas Cards 2025

Thank you so much to everyone who entered this year’s HMS Christmas Card Competition. The creativity was outstanding and we were all so impressed with the imaginative designs. The HMS Council and staff votes have been combined and the winning designs have now been chosen. It was a very difficult decision as there were so many winning entries – we

Football News

On Monday, 24th November, HMS’ U11 boys’ team travelled to Prudhoe Community High School to participate in their Central Venue League matches. In their first game, the boys played Highfield Middle School, where Mason D scored a fabulous set piece header which Dan Burn would’ve been proud of! Next, the boys faced Corbridge Middle School, which was a tough test,

Big Play Day RGS 2025

Last week, music students from QEHS and HMS came together with those from other schools in the north east to create a massed orchestra of 260 performers!  The event held at the Royal Grammar School in Newcastle is called ‘The Big Play Day’ and students rehearse all day in sections and as a full orchestra, this year performing pieces such

Festive Calendar

The Festive Calendar is here – I hope this will be helpful for you all at a busy time of year.  This Friday is a non-uniform day to support our upcoming PTFA Pop-Up Shops (held in December). If you can, we’d love you to send in a gift donation which could be sold on the stalls. Gift ideas include sweets, chocolates, smellies

Rosie’s Corner

We’re collecting preloved school coats for Rosie’s Corner! If you have any outgrown or unused school coats at home, we’d be so grateful for your donations. A collection point will be set up in school next to Mr Watters’ office, and coats can be dropped off at the main reception from Monday 24th November onwards. Thank you so much for

Hexham Christmas Lights

It was a joyful night on Friday as the community gathered to switch on this year’s Christmas lights! Thank you very much to Hexham Town Council and Mayor Kennedy for putting on such a lovely event to kickstart the festive season – it was great to be a part of it once again! The HMS Singers and Show Choir members

Cross Country News

Monday morning saw athletes traveling to Ovingham Middle School to take part in the Tynedale Cross Country Championships. Martha P and Arthur C were our top performers on the day winning the Y7 boys and girls race. It was brilliant to see them striding away from their fields. Isabelle C and Jessica C ran well to finish 2nd and 3rd.

The HMS Way Awards

Well done to this week’s ‘HMS Way Award’ winners. The awards recognise pupils who shine each week and who bring our HMS values – Respect Engage Aspire – to life.  Congratulations to this week’s winners – we are very proud of you all!  Respect. Engage. Aspire.

Online Safety Sessions for Parents

NCC Online Safety Session for Parents: Northumberland County Council will host a free online safety session for parents on Wednesday, 26th November.Parents will be sent a link via email. Location: Online via Microsoft TeamsDate: Wednesday, 26th NovemberTime: 3:45 pm Further opportunities to attend the session will be held on Tuesday, 10th February at 7:30 pm, and Tuesday, 16th June 7:30 pm.