Spring Games 2026

Our annual Spring Games Week is fast-approaching and we can’t wait for an exciting week of sport. Pupils will be engaging in a wide range of sports to win points for their House. More information will follow in form time and assemblies. Mr Cameron and the team will also be issuing special recognition for those displaying our school values: Respect.

Red Nose Day 2026

We are delighted to be supporting Red Nose Day this year. To raise funds, pupils can enjoy:  Pupils can wear their PE kit and red accessories on the day. Donations are welcome via MCAS – it’s a cashless day so please try to donate online if you can.  Respect. Engage. Aspire. 

Advance Northumberland

We were delighted to welcome Victoria McSparron from Advance Northumberland to come and speak to each year group about the company and different careers within it. It was especially timely as we celebrate STEM week and following on from Careers Week the week prior.  Thank you, Advance Northumberland, for helping the students discover a range of roles that could inspire

Y6 Dodgeball

Well done to our Y6 dodgeball group who went to Wentworth Leisure Centre on Tuesday to take part in a dodgeball event with other local schools. The afternoon involved taking part in different dodgeball skill games and lots of competitive games! The event was more about engagement and participation, so no results were recorded, but our boys definitely showed competitive

World Book Day Competition Winners

Thank you to all pupils and staff for making World Book Day such a success. The engagement was outstanding, whether it was reading, book reviewing, drawing, baking, quizzing or dressing up. Well done, everyone! Congratulations to the overall winners in each year group for The Great Book Bake-Off and Costumes as follows: World Book Day Bake-off Winners Year 5: Eden

Y7 Rugby News

Well done to our year 7 rugby lads who took part in the NSB Sevens competition on Friday. The event is a great opportunity for schools to come together and experience some competitive rugby sevens whilst demonstrating the core values of rugby; teamwork, respect, enjoyment, discipline and sportsmanship. Results weren’t recorded on the day, but some really positive rugby was

Aspire Week

As part of National Careers Week, we have been fortunate to host a wide range of presentations and workshops delivered by parents/carers. Aspire Week aims to engage our pupils in learning about a wide range of careers and pathways. Pupils have been inspired by all of our visitors this week and we are so grateful for their time, enthusiasm and

Year 7 Explore Languages & Football Careers

As part of Aspire Week at Hexham Middle School, Year 7 pupils took part in an exciting Futbol Lingo webinar linking languages with careers in football. During the session, pupils learned how language skills can open doors to a wide range of roles in the football industry, including coaching, journalism and working with international teams. The webinar helped pupils see

The HMS Way Awards

The HMS Way Awards  Here are last 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. Well done to this week’s winners – we are very proud of you all!  Respect. Engage. Aspire.