Rowing News – National Schools Report

QEHS rowers attended the National Schools Regatta which this year was held at the National Water Sports Centre in Nottingham. This regatta is the biggest junior regatta in the country, attracting the best junior crews from all across the UK. QEHS Rowing had five crews entered to race across three days of racing, between the 23rd and 25th May. To make

Psychology Trip

On Thursday a group of our psychology students enjoyed an interesting day at Northumbria university. They listened to some fascinating lectures on Clinical psychology, exploring types of Anxiety Disorders and the current research being conducted at Northumbria. They were then introduced to Forensic psychology with Dr. Faye Horsley considering her research on arson. They also took part in some qualitative

Student Success!

Some of our students competed at the Wentworth leisure centre on the 14th June at the county round of the English Schools Track & Field Championships. From that round Billy (Junior boys 1500m), Arthur (Intermediate boys 1500m) and Magnus (Intermediate boys 800m) went through to represent Northumberland at the Inter-Counties round competing against Cleveland, Cumbria, Durham and North Yorkshire. Results

Rowing Club Fundraiser

Our rowing club is undertaking a fundraising event on Tyne Green this Saturday between 9am and 1pm. The rowers are going to try and row as many lengths of a stretch of the river as they can in four hours. The club is raising money to pay for new boats and equipment. Please come along to show your support by cheering them

QEHS Art Exhibition – Sixth Form Students

We would like to invite you into school to see an art exhibition celebrating the work of this year’s sixth form students. The QE PTFA will be supplying a variety of refreshments on the evening. Please come along to see the amazing work produced by our sixth formers! – 26th June 2025– 5pm-7pm #Respect #Engage #Aspire

REA Week Update

The enrichment programme was centred on the personal development of the students and designed to enable students to access the wider curriculum. The programme focussed on careers, life skills, enterprise, forensic science, performing arts, fashion, mock trial and a range of different activities. We also held our first house sports day with students participating in a range of different activities

Paris – Day 3

Paris 2025 – Day 3: The final day of our Parisian adventure was filled with culture, sightseeing, and shopping in 31°c.  Students began the day by visiting the majestic Opéra Palais Garnier, home of the phantom of the opera, before heading to the Louvre to see the famous pyramid. Lunch in the Tuileries gardens, followed by ice cream, gave us

Queens Hall Arts – Student Exhibition

Curation and hanging of this year’s QE exhibition are in full swing! All down the exceptional help of our Year 12 work experience students – thank you.  ‘Vivid Memories’ Exhibition is open from Saturday 14th June at the Queen’s Hall, Hexham 🎨👩‍🎨👨‍🎨 Respect. Engage. Aspire.

Cricket News

Our Y10’s were excellent on Tuesday V’s RGS and have secured themselves a place in the final at Jesmond CC on Tues 24th June, opponents to be confirmed. RGS batted first and after 5 overs were 50 for no wickets, looking for a big total. After a wicket from Dan C (Y9) we took back control and managed to restrict

Paris Update

Paris 2025 Day 2 – our French students started a hot and sunny day in Paris at the Stade de France, the national stadium, before heading to the Sacré-Cœur for ice cream and souvenir shopping. In the afternoon, we sat in the sun in the Jardin du Luxembourg and our ‘Emily in Paris’ fans visited the filming locations. Our evening