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
Geography Field Trip
Yesterday Year 12 Geographers were at the coast, measuring beach profiles. #Respect #Engage #Aspire
Philosopher of the week!
Philosopher of the week! William of Ockham Respect. Engage. Aspire.
Schools Bouldering Competition
This month we had a couple of trips to Climb Newcastle’s annual schools bouldering competition representing QEHS and HMS. As you’ll be able to see all the girls did their school proud with some absolutely brilliant scores and team work. There were children there from 18 different schools across the north east. 🔵Individual resultsCategory 2009/ 20101st Beth N- QEHS Category
Geography Investigation
Last week our GCSE geography students were out investigating “Is Hexham at risk of flooding from the Cockshaw Burn?”Here they are measuring the capacity of the river to hold flood waters. Respect. Engage. Aspire.
Y10 Cricket News
After a busy few weeks of cricket our Y10’s have had manged to qualify for National round 1 of the Stokes-Knight cup (last 64 teams in the country) and were runners up in the U15 County cup. QEHS beat Whitley Bay at Tynemouth CC to qualify for the National Round 1 of the Stokes-Knight cup. Whitley Bay made 107 runs
Free Water Safety Day
We are delighted to invite you to Water Safety Day at Prudhoe Riverside, organised by Prudhoe Youth Project (PYP). Date: Saturday 4th July 2026 Time: 11:00am – 2:00pm Location: Prudhoe Riverside, NE42 6NP This free community event is a fantastic opportunity for children, young people, and families to learn about staying safe around water while enjoying a range of fun activities. What’s
Understanding Your Child in a Changing World
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