Would you like to learn an instrument or sing as part of your New Year’s Resolutions? We currently have space to learn in the following disciplines: Brass (trumpet, cornet, trombone, tenor horn, euphonium) Woodwind (flute, clarinet, saxophone) Accordion Piano Singing Guitar Bass Guitar Drums Please look at the following link for more information www.qehs.net/index.php/music/ #Respect #Engage #Aspire
It was a busy week last week for girl’s rugby, with some excellent results. On Wednesday the U14 (Y8 & Y9) team travelled to Blyth for a triangular tournament with Blyth and Ponteland. When we got there Blyth could not field a full team. With strength in numbers QEHS/HMS were able to field our own team and also most of a
Last week was the yearly dodgeball fundraiser and ended in a 3-0 defeat from Team Elrington 🏆Big thank you to all the staff involved in volunteering to play and help, it wouldn’t run and be a big success without you!Well done to all the Kenya 2026 students who helped to make the event run smoothly, with a massive well done
On Wednesday, 10th December, we are offering pupils in years 9-11 the opportunity to have our delicious festive lunch for a one-off charge of £3.80. It will be a full roast with all the trimmings, there will be a vegetarian option, as well as vegan and gluten-free options. If you wish for your child to have the festive lunch, please
Congratulations to QEHS student Louis who has been selected to play in the World Futsal Championships in Madrid this January. As there is no team for under 16’s, Louis is the only England player and he will be playing with a Spanish team!Best of luck in the tournament Louis! Respect. Engage. Aspire.
Philosopher(s) of the week! John & Harriet Mill # Respect #Engage #Aspire
Our Y11 GCSE lads were involved in a Basketball tournament last week at St Cuthbert’s. They came 3rd overall after 2 very close games. We narrowly lost 21-24 to Emmanuel in the first game. We beat Durham Johnstone 19-17 in the second game. The lads were brilliant considering we’ve never all played together competitively before. The attitude and work rate
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 –
We hope you will join us for the HMS Christmas Carol Concert at Hexham Abbey on 15th December, 7pm. The concert will be a festive service including musical interludes from our choirs, orchestra, string ensemble and soloists. From last year, here is Silent Night… HMS Carol Service (external YouTube Link)