GCSE Biology

In preparation for their Paper 1 Biology GCSE, Miss Savage’s Year 11 class finally got to take part in their long-awaited heart dissection 🫀 Working in groups, students explored the structure of a lamb’s heart, identifying key external features and linking their learning to coronary heart disease. They then carefully dissected the heart to locate structures, including the aorta and ventricles,

QEHS Spring Concert

Last week we welcomed spring with a fantastic musical evening. The concert featured talented students from QEHS and HMS, all of whom delivered a dazzling performance. The programme included pieces from the Wind Band, Show Choir, Soul Band, Jazz Ensemble, QEHS Choir, as well as the Violin and Flute Ensembles, alongside a variety of impressive solos and duets. Respect. Engage.

First Aid Training

Our year 12 sport leaders and sport diploma students were fortunate to attend emergency first aid training this week. The training was delivered by the North East Ambulance Service. Huge thanks to the NEAS for attending school to deliver this important training for our students. Respect. Engage. Aspire.

Student Success

Teddy in year 11, has retained his place in the Red Bulls Academy for the final U16 block. Over recent weeks, he’s competed in the Prem Next Gen Festival at Warwick University, facing Exeter Chiefs, Harlequins and Bristol Bears, as well as the Northern Triangular against Sale and Yorkshire academies. He also travelled to the Oriam Performance Centre in Edinburgh,

Student Success

Archie H from Year 10 had the opportunity to play for the U16 Redbulls Academy team at Oriam in Edinburgh this weekend, competing in matches against Glasgow Warriors, Edinburgh and Coventry. Well done! Respect. Engage. Aspire.

Student Success

Year 10 students Lucas, Dan and Amir represented South West Northumberland in the U15 NSFA Inter‑Association Finals on Saturday, securing a 1–0 victory against Newcastle. Well done! Respect. Engage. Aspire.