Young Carers

This week our Year 10, 11 and 12 students are attending assemblies led by Northumberland Carers who support all carers under the age of 18, to ensure that all children and young people have the support they need. #Respect #Engage #Aspire

Farewell Year 13!

Today we said goodbye to year 13 with breakfast before a leavers’ assembly from Mr Brown. Various ‘Sixth Form Star Awards’ were presented to students and good luck messages shared from teachers, along with photographs of their first day at school. We wish all our year 13 students every success and happiness for the future, hoping they will keep in

LRC Recommended Read

3 billion lives at stake. 2 people who can save them. 1 secret hidden in their DNA The LRC recommended read is This Mortal Coil by Emily Suvada.  A must read for fans of The Hungers Games, Divergent and The Maze Runner. #Respect #Engage #Aspire

Silver D of E – 2 Day Trek

Well done to our Silver D of E students for completing a very warm two day trek across North Northumberland. The Yellow, Blue and Red teams tackled the hills, woods and sandy terrain. Fellow campers and walkers commented on the student’s excellent manners and behaviour. This expedition prepares students for their qualifying expedition in two weeks time in the Lake

A- Level Art Exhibition

Last night, we held our A-Level Art Exhibition. Many parents, current and former students, and staff attended the event. The work displayed is exceptional—a reflection of our talented students and committed staff.The event was streamed live on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/qehsart/ An exhibition of former students’ work will be on display in the Queen’s Hall from 28 June. See below for details. #Respect #Engage

Inter-Counties Schools Track & Field Championship

Congratulations to Magnus R who came first place in the 800m Intermediate Boys category at the Inter-Counties Schools Track & Field Championship at Gateshead (after competing the weekend before in the regional round). Magnus has been selected to represent Northumberland at the English Schools T&F championships in Birmingham next month, 800m intermediate boys. Northumberland can only take 24 athletes and

Kenya Information Evening

Last week the new Y10 students were shown an assembly and a letter was sent home about a super exciting opportunity in Kenya next year. From volunteering at our partner school to a range of once in a lifetime activities, it’s not one to miss! Make sure you sign up to the info evening on the 24th of June using

QEHS Rowing Club – Sponsored Row

On Saturday 22 June, students in the QEHS Rowing Club will be taking to the water in our fleet of fours and quads to row 50km per crew – that’s 71 lengths of our beautiful stretch of the Tyne – in a bid to raise much-needed funds. The sport requires an array of equipment, from winter training on the club ergs,