Spain Update – Day 3

Day 3 began perfectly with a visit to the beach, where pupils enjoyed a refreshing swim in the sea under the Spanish sunshine. It was a fantastic start to the day, with plenty of smiles and laughter all around. We then travelled to Poble Espanyol, where pupils took part in an exciting paella workshop. Stepping into the role of chefs

Spain Day 2

Our second day in Barcelona was packed with unforgettable experiences and opportunities to explore the rich culture and history of Catalonia. The morning began with a spectacular trip to Montserrat, travelling up the mountain by cable car and taking in the breathtaking views. Pupils visited the beautiful basilica, with some fortunate enough to witness the start of a service, adding a

Spain Update 1

Our Spain adventure got off to an early start on Monday morning as we travelled to Leeds Bradford Airport ready for our flight to Barcelona. Everyone was excited to begin the trip and enjoyed the journey to Spain. On Monday afternoon, we explored the historic city of Tarragona, discovering its fascinating Roman heritage. Pupils were impressed by the remarkable Roman

Y8 Boys Cricket County Cup Quarter Final

Well done and hard luck to our U13 boys cricket team who travelled to Tynemouth on 21st May to play against Kings Priory School in their quarter final of the county cup. After being asked to bat first, HMS started building steadily with Rory A (28) Harry B (7) and Charlie (7) keeping the scoreboard ticking. Then came the middle

Quad Kids

Well done to our Year 6 athletes who competed in the quad kids athletics event in the sunshine on Friday 22nd May. All athletes were excellent, demonstrating their all-round abilities in sprinting, middle distance running, throwing and jumping. This was a team event, where each athlete was competing for points for their team. Results are currently being collated and will

Baltic Visits

Before half term, lots of pupils enjoyed a fantastic art experience at the Baltic in Newcastle. Pupils participated in an artist workshop led by artist, Lottie, who is a master of cardboard sculptures. Pupils then explored the issue of climate change, creating 3D sculpture work inspired by contemporary artwork that was displayed in the art gallery. Pupils studied artwork by

Rugby Update

On Thursday before half term, two teams of Year 5 pupils were invited to Kingston Park Stadium to participate in a tag rugby event. All pupils played excellently and showed respect to their teammates and referees. Mr Nichol and Ms Watkinson were incredibly impressed by the quality of rugby shown by the pupils. Special thanks to Year 8 coaches, Ella

PTFA Summer UV Discos

PTFA Summer UV Discos  What a way to end the half term last night with our UV Discos! It was such a fun night and great to see so many of our pupils having a fantastic time and glowing – joy all round!  Special thanks to our PTFA and the many supporters who helped to make the event another great success. Thank you to Mrs