REA Week Update

The enrichment programme was centred on the personal development of the students and designed to enable students to access the wider curriculum. The programme focussed on careers, life skills, enterprise, forensic science, performing arts, fashion, mock trial and a range of different activities. We also held our first house sports day with students participating in a range of different activities

NHS Work Experience

Thank you to the County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust for the fantastic week they arranged for 6 of our sixth formers last week. We saw some fascinating science, met some amazing staff and we all have a much deeper understanding of the diagnostic side of the health service. I am sure the experience will allow the students to

Student Success

Well done to Rose Burke in 10LDB, whose football team Wallsend Boys Club U15 Girls competed in the Barcelona Girls Cup international football tournament in Spain last weekend. They played against teams from Spain, Denmark, England and Scotland and achieved 7th place.  #Respect #Engage #Aspire

Paris – Day 3

Paris 2025 – Day 3: The final day of our Parisian adventure was filled with culture, sightseeing, and shopping in 31°c.  Students began the day by visiting the majestic Opéra Palais Garnier, home of the phantom of the opera, before heading to the Louvre to see the famous pyramid. Lunch in the Tuileries gardens, followed by ice cream, gave us

Queens Hall Arts – Student Exhibition

Curation and hanging of this year’s QE exhibition are in full swing! All down the exceptional help of our Year 12 work experience students – thank you.  ‘Vivid Memories’ Exhibition is open from Saturday 14th June at the Queen’s Hall, Hexham 🎨👩‍🎨👨‍🎨 Respect. Engage. Aspire.

Cricket News

Our Y10’s were excellent on Tuesday V’s RGS and have secured themselves a place in the final at Jesmond CC on Tues 24th June, opponents to be confirmed. RGS batted first and after 5 overs were 50 for no wickets, looking for a big total. After a wicket from Dan C (Y9) we took back control and managed to restrict

Paris Update

Paris 2025 Day 2 – our French students started a hot and sunny day in Paris at the Stade de France, the national stadium, before heading to the Sacré-Cœur for ice cream and souvenir shopping. In the afternoon, we sat in the sun in the Jardin du Luxembourg and our ‘Emily in Paris’ fans visited the filming locations. Our evening

Goobye Kenya

On Monday we spent our last day with our partner school, Eileen Ngochoch Primary School. We finished off tiling the preschool classroom and spent lots of time with the learners, singing, drawing and getting to know them. In the afternoon, the school put on a celebration assembly where we saw Grade 5 and 7 students’ song and dance routine (and the teachers