Many of our rowers competed and delivered exceptional performances at the Birmingham event this weekend. Massive achievements, well done! Morty C – 2nd place (500m)Isla M – 1st place (500m)Ariel L – 2nd place (500m) #Respect #Engage #Aspire
After two qualifying rounds and making it to the English Schools finals (less than 30 schools across the country make the finals), our Intermediate (Y9 and 10) boys and girls teams, and senior boys (Y11-13) qualified to compete at Rugby this weekend. Massive credit to all runners……but the Intermediate boys’ team finished in 3rd place! An amazing achievement Intermediate boys –
Save The DateQEHS Winter ConcertFebruary 3rd 2026
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! Jeremy Bentham
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… Mary Astell
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
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 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