Save The Date – Winter Concert
Save The DateQEHS Winter ConcertFebruary 3rd 2026
HMS Christmas Carol Service
You are warmly invited to the HMS Christmas Carol Concert, which takes place at Hexham Abbey on Monday 15th December at 7pm. It features over a hundred students, including a large number of HMS as well as a significant number of QEHS students. #Repsect #Engage #Aspire
Philosopher of the Week!
Philosopher of the Week! Jeremy Bentham
UK Parliament Week
As part of UK Parliament Week, we were delighted to welcome Joe Morris MP into school to take part in a Q & A with our sixth form politics and history students. This was a fantastic opportunity for students to ask about the role of an MP and also discuss important local issues. This was a great end to the
Philosopher of the Week!
Philosopher of the week… Mary Astell
Big Play Day RGS 2025
Last week, music students from QEHS and HMS came together with those from other schools in the north east to create a massed orchestra of 260 performers! The event held at the Royal Grammar School in Newcastle is called ‘The Big Play Day’ and students rehearse all day in sections and as a full orchestra, this year performing pieces such
Hexham Christmas Lights
It was a joyful night on Friday as the community gathered to switch on this year’s Christmas lights! Thank you very much to Hexham Town Council and Mayor Kennedy for putting on such a lovely event to kickstart the festive season – it was great to be a part of it once again! The QEHS Singers and Show Choir members
Rowing Club Christmas Raffle
Rowing Club Christmas raffle to raise money for a new boat/ equipment. Without your donations, we cannot refurbish or buy new equipment. We’re asking parents to donate raffle prizes – things like hampers, vouchers, wine, and tickets for sporting/music events. If you can help, please email pwalton@qehs.net for the prizes and leave physical prizes in Reception marked “Rowing Raffle” Every
National Secondary School Swimming Championships 2025
The Inter boys travelled to the National Secondary School Swimming Championships 2025 to compete in both the 4 x 50m free and medley events. The boys were performance phenomenally well in a field of elite athletes, including European championship winners. In the boy’s main event – 4 x 50m Free – they performed amazingly well and came 4th in their heat,
International Men’s Day
International Men’s Day encourages men to teach the boys in their lives the values, character and responsibilities of being a man. Mahatma Gandhi said, “We must become the change we seek.” It is only when we all, both men and women, lead by example that we will create a fair and safe society that allows everyone the opportunity to prosper.