FACE Timetable
September & October Timetable from FACE
HMS PTA Meeting
First meeting of the year: Tuesday 24th September 6.30pm at HMS – all welcome. Many of our long-serving members moved on from middle school life and left the HMS PTA at the end of last term. As a result, we are really keen to recruit new members and supporters to continue the amazing fundraising for school life. We are now seeking:
Macmillan Cake Sale
Wow – we were blown away by the support for our Macmillan Cake Sale today! Thank you to Mrs Ballantyne for organising her first HMS event – it was a very busy one! Huge thanks to everyone who was able to send in donations – it is appreciated. Thank you to the staff who were able to help on the
Launch of ‘Reading Rails’
Developing and supporting reading is at the core of all we do at HMS. Reading is a fundamental life skill and enables children to unlock their potential. With this in mind, we are so excited to be launching our ‘Reading Rails’ initiative. The maps are a fun, attractive and accessible way of promoting reading for pleasure. The routes are designed to
HMS Clubs Launch!
We are so excited to launch our extra-curricular clubs for the autumn term! The club list is below and more information has also been sent home. Pupils will be given copies in school and it’ll be on display around school. The clubs list is exciting and varied and we hope there’s something for everyone to enjoy! Huge thanks to Team HMS for offering so
School Places – Admissions Now Open
School Places – September 2025 – Applications now open! You can now apply for school places for September 2025. All applications are made via Northumberland County Council’s School Admissions Team. More information and useful links can be found here. NCC School Admissions.
Author Visit – Aisha Jassat
We are delighted to announce that Nadine Aisha Jassat will be visiting us in HMS on Monday 7th October to present her latest verse-novel, ‘The Hidden Story of Estie Noor’: a page-turning mystery about family, friendship and finding the words to speak the truth. Nadine is an award-winning author of ‘The Stories Grandma Forgot (And How I Found Them)’ and the
Instrumental & Singing Lesson
Would your child like to have instrumental or singing lessons at HMS? If so, we offer specialist tuition in vocals and a range of instruments. Please email admin@hexhammiddle.org.uk for more information. #Respect #Engage #Aspire
Great North Run 2024
Luke and Tom were just two of the many HMS runners at this weekend’s Great North Run events raising funds for such important charities. Well done both of you – we are all very proud of you! Please share your Great North Run stories so that we can celebrate in school… We are so proud that Miss Lamont, Miss Scott
Skills Builder Gold Award
I am delighted to say that HMS has been awarded the Gold Award status from Skills Builder. Skills Builder is a whole school approach to embedding 8 essential skills to succeed in education, work and life. At HMS, we have worked hard to embed the skills across school life and we are very proud to be recognised with this award.