Welcome Back!

We hope that you had a nice Easter break. This is a short half term but a lot is happening, with the beginning of the exam season, it is important to do your best, work hard and have no regrets in August when collecting the results. We wish you all the best. #Respect #Engage #Aspire

Year 9 Music

Year 9 have been working on group arrangements of Wimoweh as part of their Saharan Sounds topic in Music. It’s great to see how different groups use the melody, chords and rhythm to create their own arrangement. #Respect #Engage #Aspire   https://youtu.be/CggPCGn7Cgc

D of E Bronze & Silver Teams

Well done to our Bronze and Silver D of E teams for their excellent conduct during our first practice walk. They practiced map reading, demonstrated excellent proficiency in the countryside code and showed resilience in a tough 10k walk up some steep inclines. This week we are taking the Silver teams out for a navigation and team building exercise.  #Respect

Student Success

On Saturday Year 10 student Rose B and her team Wallsend Boys Club U15 Girls won the U15 Northumberland Football League Cup. Congratulations #Respect #Engage #Aspire

Apprenticeship Connect

Apprenticeship event this Saturday at Queen Elizabeth High School, to learn about some of the apprenticeship opportunities North East businesses offer. 📍 Queen Elizabeth High School, Hexham, NE46 3JB ⏰ Saturday 5th April, 10am – 1pm

LRC Recommended Read

Blood Flowers is the explosive, breath-taking fantasy by singer song writer Jay McGuiness – A story of love, witchcraft, betrayal and murder! #Respect #Engage #Aspire

Author Visit – Year 9

Moira Buffini author visit for Y9 Playwright, film and TV screenwriter and now author of her first novel, we were delighted to welcome Moira Buffini to QEHS on Tuesday. Moira’s depth and breadth of experience informed her highly engaging and inspiring talk, weaving in ‘The Hunger Games’, Shakespeare and Orwell. She highlighted that writing is a viable career in this

Personal Statement Support

We were very grateful to Dom Birch, from St Anne’s College, Oxford, who came to QE last week to talk to the Year 12s about the new personal statement format and explain the purpose and content remains the same as previous years. #Respect #Engage #Aspire

Post 16 AAQ Human Biology Course

QHES are going to be an ambassador for the new post 16 AAQ Human Biology Course, starting in September 2025. We are hosting a teacher meet on Thursday 8th May, 4 pm – 5:30 pm, reserve your spot to find out more visit Eventbrite. #Respect #Engage #Aspire