Girls Football Update

Year 9, 10 and 11 girls took part in a football tournament held in Prudhoe on Monday after school.  The U14 and U16 team did a fantastic job winning both of their first matches, and drawing their final game 0-0. This puts them in an excellent position for the next stage of the tournament on the 19th October. A huge well

Duke of Edinburgh Gold Award

Congratulations to our intrepid Gold team who attended the school presentation evening last night. They did not receive their awards – they have to go to Buckingham Palace or Holyrood Palace to pick them up! They have worked so hard to get to this point – including volunteering and completing several very challenging expeditions around the North of England. We are so

Year 9 Football

The Year 9s played their first football game for QE on Monday and came away victorious with a 4-0 win over Haydon Bridge. We played some nice football from the start, considering it was the first time we had played together but couldn’t break the deadlock in the first half, despite creating some good chances. However, in the second half

Year 9 & 10 Netball

The girls played Ponteland at netball last week. Year 10 played a highly tactical match and secured a one-goal victory in an end-to-end contest. Year 9 played their first match as a team and, although they were defeated, they showed excellent team spirit and smiled from start to finish against a very strong Ponteland side. Well done! Respect. Engage. Aspire.

Year 9 Rugby vs Dame Allan’s

Our year 9 played their first game of the season away to Dame Allan’s; arguably the toughest fixture in the calendar! The first half was hard going at times as QE started slowly and allowed Dame Allan’s to run in 5 tries across the half. QE did manage to respond at times with 2 good scores of their own through

National European Youth Parliament Competition

A huge well done to our fantastic group of students who over four busy days, worked in different committees, tackling important issues, sharing ideas and drafting their own resolutions. They then brought their proposals to the General Assembly, where they debated, challenged and defended their ideas. It was fantastic to see them develop in confidence as the week went on,