Spain Trip-Day Three

The group had an amazing day exploring Barcelona yesterday. The main part of the day was a visit to Sagrada Familia which was an awe-inspiring experience for everyone. Pupils enjoyed a guided tour with an interactive workshop. The pupils were able to learn more about Gaudi’s legacy and what the building means to people around the world. The group also

Parent/Carer Workshop

“Surviving Summer with your Teens”  Join Dineo Brittain-Dodd, Lead Practitioner for the Emotional Wellbeing and Behaviour Support Service, for some practical tips and advice on how to maintain calm at home when school and routines are out. Where: QEHS LRC When: 9.30-10.30am on Thursday 13th June Refreshments provided. No need to book – just turn up 🙂

Spain Trip Update

What a day our pupils had – this trip is such a great experience for them! Pupils visited the historic site of Montserrat, rising to a height of 720 metres to take in the wonderful views.  This was a perfect opportunity to take some great photographs and see the monastery buildings. The route down was by cable car which was

Great North Museum Visit

To launch their ‘Earth and Space’ learning, Year 5 visited the Great North Museum in Newcastle this week. The children enjoyed a space-themed workshop led by museum staff, a visit to the planetarium and had a chance to explore the other museum exhibitions. It was a fantastic day of science-themed learning and exploration.  We are looking forward to seeing this

Year 8 Leavers’ Festival

Save the date…our Year 8 Leavers’ Festival is taking place on Thursday 18th July 6-8pm. We would love to see all of our Year 8 pupils there to celebrate their time at HMS! An online form has been sent home – please sign up.  #Respect #Engage #Aspire 

Desearia que estuvieras aqui!

After arriving safely from their early morning flight, the group settled in and got straight out into the glorious Spanish sunshine! Day 1 in Spain saw the group visit the city of Tarragona which is famous for its Roman amphitheatre and Gothic Cathedral. The pupils had the chance to look around the historic city centre, Part Alta. The group then

Spain Trip Update

50 very excited pupils departed from HMS in the early hours of the morning today. The group have arrived safely and are now out in the Spanish sunshine!  What a great week they are going to have! Mr Freeman-Myers and the team will send us updates throughout the week and we’ll try to post more photographs as regularly as we

Wear Your Own Clothes Day!

To support our Summer Fair tombola, pupils are invited to wear non-uniform on Friday 14th June in return for a prize donation. Please don’t worry if you don’t want to donate a prize this time, all pupils can still enjoy the non-uniform day. If your child prefers to wear their uniform, that’s absolutely fine too.  Thank you for your support! p.s.

Support Workshops

Support workshops for parents and carers of children who display traits associated with, or have a diagnosis of, a neurodevelopmental condition including: autism, sensory processing, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), or Foetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD). A diagnosis is not needed. HINT ASD drop in sessions throughout June.

HMS PTA Summer Fair Raffle

Our PTA are excited to launch this year’s Summer Fair Raffle. Once again, we have been amazed by the generosity of the local community and organisations – your support is hugely appreciated.  All children have been given an envelope of tickets today. If you would like to buy tickets, please return the ticket stubs and payment to school. If you don’t