Draw Workshop
On Friday some of our Year 13 students took part in a fantastic Draw Workshop with Jenny Purrett. Respect. Engage. Aspire. Y13 Draw Workshop – (external YouTube link)
Wimbledon Trip 2026
A group of eight Year 9 and 10 students enjoyed a fantastic two-day trip to the Wimbledon Tennis Championships. On Wednesday, students watched several high-quality men’s and women’s doubles quarter-final matches on Court 2, as well as taking the opportunity to experience the incredible Wimbledon atmosphere across the grounds. They also joined the crowds on Henman Hill to watch British
Rowing Club Cake Stall
Rowing Club Cake Stall This Saturday on Tyne Green, 9.30am – 12.30pm
Go Ape Trip
🌲 Go Ape trip! On Tuesday, 42 students and 6 members of staff enjoyed an action-packed day at the Go Ape Treetop Adventure Plus course in Whinlatter.Our students were a real credit to the school, demonstrating excellent behaviour throughout the day. Many challenged themselves to step well outside their comfort zones as they tackled the high ropes, crossings and zip
Talkin Tarn Regatta
QEHS rowers competed in the Talkin Tarn Regatta. Talkin Tarn is a beautiful small lake situated near Brampton in Cumbria. It is our last local competition of the year and it’s always a firm favourite amongst the QEHS rowers. QEHS took a large contingent across to the event and it is always a long day for athletes and coaches. QEHS
EDT Sustainability
EDT (Engineering Development Trust) – Sustainability Well done to a group of Year 9 and Year 12 students who were awarded their bronze and gold EDT awards last week. The bronze team created a model based on the theme ‘My school is an island’. They worked with a STEM mentor from Osbit. They had to write a report and present
Philosopher of the week!
Philosopher of the week! Georg Friedrich Hegel Respect. Engage. Aspire.
Biology Fieldwork
Year 13 Biologists have completed their first day of field work at Seaton Sluice. We explored the rocky shore, before carrying out both random and systematic sampling as well as using the “mark release recapture” technique. The sunny weather was definitely appreciated! Respect. Engage. Aspire.
Cricket News
The U15 lads have kept their incredible run going by qualifying for National Round 2 of the new Knight-stokes cricket cup. They are now in the last 16 teams in the country! They will be playing other area winners down in Wakefield next week. They won their first game v’s Thorp academy. Thorp batted first and made 93 all out