Sir Robert McAlpine Work Experience Project Celebration

This week, our Year 7 pupils involved in presenting their designs of a Maggie Centre to employer judges were brought together to present book prizes related to architecture and construction. These books have been donated to our school library for others to enjoy. As a special treat, there was also a pizza party to celebrate the engagement! Well done to

Gardening Club

Our Gardening Club activity club is ramping up like we imagine it is for other local gardeners. Pupils have been busy filling new planters, planting seeds, plants, and doing other spring-time tidying up. Mr Freeman-Myers would like to thank Keda and Imy from Hexham Youth Initiative for guiding our pupils in different activities and helping to create a sense of

Y8 Rugby Sevens Competition

Y8 RGS Rugby Sevens Competition A huge well done to our Y8 rugby team who travelled to RGS on Thursday to compete in another rugby sevens competition. Off the back of a largely successful outcome at the NSB 7’s a couple of weeks ago, confidence was high. This competition is always a very prestigious event, where private schools are invited

Year 5 Mini Olympics Trip to Newcastle University

Our Year 5 pupils enjoyed a brilliant day at the Mini Olympics held at Newcastle University’s Sports Centre. The event brought together schools from across the region for a celebration of global sport, languages and culture, with pupils taking part in a mix of individual athletic challenges and fun team games. Representing Australia and Canada, our pupils threw themselves into

U14 Girls Shine at Dame Allan’s 7s Tournament

The U14 Girls travelled to Cochrane Park in Newcastle to compete in the prestigious Dame Allan’s 7s Tournament, an event that attracts strong sides from private and boarding schools across the North East, Scotland, and Yorkshire. Hexham (being a combined QE and HMS team) opened their campaign with a tight contest against Prince Henry’s. In a fast‑paced match, the girls

Easter Competition – Decorated Eggs

It’s time to get creative for our Easter competition. Your task is to decorate an egg or to create a scene/display of eggs. You can choose any theme – the more imaginative, the better! You can work on your own or as a team.  Themes could include your favourite TV show, film, book characters, sports team and so much more

Year 6 Rising Stars

Mr Scott launched our ‘Rising Stars’ assembly series this week. As part our special themed assemblies for Year 6 pupils, teachers nominate their ‘Rising Stars’ and share why each pupil has been recognised. The awards celebrate pupils who have shown a great attitude to learning, aim high, contribute positively to lessons and take real pride in their learning and achievement.  Here