House Winner

It’s another P-Point victory for Coquet House this half term, although it was very close!!  Pupils in Coquet can wear non-uniform (if they want to) on Thursday 23rd May (not Friday due to year group photographs for Year 5 and Year 8!).  There’s still plenty of time for the other Houses to close the gap with Coquet, and we have our

HMS PTA Summer Fair

Our Summer Fair on Saturday 22nd June is fast-approaching… thank you for the great support so far.  We are still on the lookout for: Raffle prizes Tombola prizes (there’ll be a non-uniform day on Friday 14th June to generate donations) Baking volunteers  Support on the day  Please contact Lorna if you can help 🙂  Thank you in advance! #Respect #Engage #Aspire 

Songrwrting 101

An exciting workshop during May half term at Core Music for anyone interested in learning more about songwriting.  Go along and get involved!

Pupil Success – NUFC

Leo had a very exciting opportunity to join his NUFC U12s team at a football tournament in France last week.  Leo’s team finished 13th out of 32 team with Leo conceding only 5 goals in around 15 games – what an achievement! Leo’s performance was outstanding from start to finish and he helped his team to win against Ajax and to

ESAA Cup Report

HMS were in action in the ESAA Schools Cup for track and field this week. The weather forecast was for heavy rain but thankfully we completed the competition in only light showers. HMS had a Junior Boys and a Junior Girls team competing.  In this competition, individual times and distances are converted into points to become a team total. Highest

Well Done Year 6!

We are so proud of our Year 6 children – they have worked so hard all week and have approached their assessments with a ‘can do’, positive and resilient attitude.  It was great to invite Tyne Valley Ices back this afternoon as a special treat to celebrate their hard work. It’s Reward Day tomorrow and we’re looking forward to celebrating! 

HMS Ofsted Inspection 

As you know, Ofsted visited our school in April. I always say that we have so much to be proud of at HMS – engaged, enthusiastic and positive pupils who love learning; dedicated and highly-skilled staff who go the extra mile for our pupils and a supportive wider school community for which we are very grateful. To have that sense

Goodnight Mr Tom

Goodnight Mr Tom – Queen’s Hall, Hexham  We are so proud to hear that Katie, Owen, George and Sam (all in Year 6) will be part of the cast of Goodnight Mr Tom showing at the Queen’s Hall in June. Tickets are available to purchase now. Good luck to you all, and the whole cast and crew!  https://www.queenshall.co.uk/whats-on/goodnight-mister-tom #Respect #Engage

Warm Weather

It’s great to see the sun shining…. please remind the children to bring a water bottle (named) and sunhat to school. Suncream should be applied before school for the day.  We probably have over 50 lost water bottles in lost property…. despite regular reminders, these aren’t collected. We can’t store them for too much longer so please encourage your child