The PE department would like to share how impressed they were with the conduct of our year 9, 10 and 11 students during the rewards afternoon. There were just shy of 100 students participating in the rewards afternoon football tournament and the atmosphere was highly positive. Students responded very well to staff and demonstrated very good etiquette and sportsmanship. Well
Evie J and Evie T, year 9 students represented Northumberland county U14s in the first leg of the inter-county tournament in Leeds on 12 December. Northumberland won all their games, beating Durham, North Yorkshire and South Yorkshire. The next round is in March and both Evie & Evie are training hard with the county team hoping for more success in
Well done and thank you to Philippa, Una and Evie who led a cake sale today to raise funds for Shelter – the housing and homelessness charity. The cakes looked amazing – well done and thank you to those of you who sent in donations at this busy time of year. Thank you all! Respect. Engage. Aspire.
Well done to our Year 9 rugby team who played NSB on Monday. Incredibly, they managed to continue their unbeaten run this season by winning 36-0. They were many strong performances throughout with Isaac M dominating once more and scoring 4 tries, Alex & Joseph controlling play from scrum half and some big excellent attacking play from Callum, Cameron and Freddie.
Well done to our QEHS girls who represented the Northumberland County Rugby with their win at the weekend against Cumbria Blues. This is an outstanding achievement to have so much representation from the school. In addition, Tynedale Under 16 girls have just qualified for the last 16 of the National Cup and have just been awarded Northumberland RFU’s team of
Philosopher of the week! Edith Stein #Respect #Engage #Aspire
Sixth Form Festive Menu Thursday 18th December Please order and pay £5.50 via the MCAS app in the ‘Store’ section. Select ‘Christmas Lunch Options’ to choose your order. Please note this is separate from the usual dinner money option and must be used if you wish to have the Christmas lunch. #Repect #Engage #Aspire
⭐ Students who have left school can collect their Summer 2025 Certificates at an after-school collection event which will be 17th December, 3.30pm-5.30pm. Students collecting certificates should bring some form of photo ID. If someone else is collecting on your behalf, please send written consent to the exams office. This can be an email or letter containing your name and
Year 10 have been busy this week, carrying out one of their required practicals – growing E. coli cultures and testing the effectiveness of different antimicrobials. Students used aseptic techniques, observed bacterial growth patterns and compared how well the different antimicrobials worked. This gave them valuable real-world lab experience, helping them strengthen practical skills, scientific thinking and confidence in the lab. Amazing work, Miss Savage’s Y10 biologists – future
