The Final Art Show for our current sixth form art students is taking place this month. Date 25 June 2026 Time 5-7pm Where: QEHS High School, Hydro Building No ticket required. Please come along to see some of the amazing work being produced by our talented students. Respect. Engage Aspire.
📣Save the date! 📣 “ A Sense of Wonder “EXHIBITION – Queen Elizabeth High School and Queens Hall Arts.📍Queen’s Hall Arts, Beaumont St, Hexham. NE463LS.📆13th June – July 4th⏰Monday-Saturday 10-5pm and at Box Office Hours. A Sense of Wonder This eclectic exhibition of visual arts spanning the two main galleries of the Queen’s Hall is curated by staff and students
Our final morning in Madrid was spent at Bernabéu Stadium, where we were wowed by the trophies in the museum and then had a spectacular view of the stadium from the seats. We ended our tour walking through the locker rooms and dugout. Sadly we didn’t meet any players! Respect. Engage. Aspire.
What a fantastic REA Week it has been! Our staff have thoroughly enjoyed delivering a rich and varied programme of sessions, sharing their passion and expertise across a wide range of subjects. It has been a pleasure to see such creativity, energy and collaboration throughout the week. Our students have embraced every opportunity and truly thrived. Highlights have included STEM
Paris 2026 – Day 3: To round off our trip, we began the day by visiting the sublime Opéra Garnier, one of Paris’ most beautiful buildings and home to the Phantom of the Opera. We then made our way to the Louvre to see the Pyramide and meet up with former QE student and Paris resident Eddie, who told us
The past few days have been incredible working with our Year 9s in Art! Here’s a snapshot of their stunning final paper dresses and the initial designs. What amazing creations they are! The students were justifiably proud, and so they should be.Each design showcases real innovation, imagination, and attention to detail, with creativity flowing from every angle. Year 9, you
Another sunny day in Spain for us! We visited Segovia to see the aqueduct, before visiting the Alcázar and climbing the tower to see breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. We finished the day with Spanish tapas. ¡Que rico! Respect. Engage. Aspire.
Last weekend saw QEHS rowers competing on their home river at the Hexham Regatta. QEHS had over 90 rowers competing across the day, in a wide variety of crews. This is a great testament to the commitment to rowing shown by the athletes in our club.Hexham Regatta always draws a good crowd of local people, who come down to watch
We have had another great day in Madrid, filled with different aspects of Spanish culture! We started the day off with a walk around Retiro park, and then did a cookery class where we made some delicious typical food for lunch. In the afternoon we went to El Prado museum and we spent the evening at a fantastic flamenco show!
Paris 2026 Day 2: our second day was spent in Versailles, beginning with a visit to the market and then on to the glorious Château of Versailles. We visited the château and its incredible gardens, walked in the footsteps of the kings and queens of France, and marvelled at its grandeur. We then finished our day in a traditional crêperie,
We’re halfway through our incredible REA Week, and what a fantastic start it has been! Our students have fully embraced the opportunity to explore new subjects, challenge themselves, and try something new across a wide range of exciting activities. From the energy and teamwork of Sports Day, to the life-saving skills learned in First Aid, and the creativity sparked in
Hexham Town Council and Grow Hexham initiative were recently invited to judge a shortlist of poetry submissions from some of our QEHS students.Students had been given a brief to write about local landscapes/ places of interest in the North East and to celebrate regional identity, with the idea of spring and growth in mind. Hexham Council are partnered with Hexham