Rowing – New Yr9
If any of our new Year 9 are interested in rowing, please see the flyer below! QEHS ‘Learn to Row’ (PDF)
New Year 9 Parent/Carer Information Session
Video for Parents / Carers is here (link to our YouTube channel)
Inviting Charities & Organisations to our Fairs!
QEHS Pastoral Team are looking for local charities and organisations to host stalls at our Extracurricular Activities Fair (Friday 10th September) and our Sixth Form Freshers’ Fair (Wednesday 29th September). Students can explore a range of different clubs and volunteering opportunities in the area. This will also give them the opportunity to give something back to the community. If you
Summer Activities!
We will be updating a list of Summer Activities on our webpage here (also found under School Life above).
QEHS Film at The Forum & Online Arts Festival!
Arts Award Film At The Forum: Jessie Elliott, one of our Sixth Form students from the Arts Award Gold programme, has produced and directed a short samurai film, ‘To Lose Is To Gain’ (description below!), as part of her leadership project. This film is created entirely by QEHS students. The screening of this will be shown at the Forum on
Yr11 Geography Field Trip
This week, Year 11 geographers are investigating where, how and why the Cockshaw Burn floods in Hexham. As part of their enquiry, they are walking part of its length, drawing field sketches of drainage basin features and measuring channel characteristics. It has been a great opportunity for students to apply their theoretical understanding after a long period of classroom based
Congratulations! Winner in Young Scientist of the Year
Congratulations to Kell in our Sixth Form, who has won the very prestigious UK Scientist of the Year Competition. He won with his experiment looking into whether water from willow trees could be used to help grow plants! Tweet announcing the winner from the host organisation (external URL) Hexham Courant Article (External URL) Tweet and video from The Big Bang, who
School Uniform – Free Delivery
If you are purchasing school uniform (from our provider Michael Sehgal & Sons) for September, there is still free delivery on all orders. This offer lasts until the 30 June. Just enter FREEDELIVERY21 at the checkout. Full uniform details on our School Uniform page. Purchases from Michael Sehgal & Sons can be made online (external URL) or by telephone (0191 230 2320).
Young Scientist of the Year Finalist!
Congratulations to Kell in our Sixth Form, who has been selected as 1 of just 5 finalists for the GSK Young Scientist of the Year competition! He has investigated whether water from willow trees could be used to help grow plants and be an environmentally friendly alternative to synthetic products. The winner is announced tomorrow. Good luck! Hexham Courant Article
Covid-19 Testing Reminder
Please remember to test twice a week. When you have completed your lateral flow test, please report the result at https://www.gov.uk/report-covid19-result (External URL) and to the school at this link (Microsoft form).