HMS Connect

Please find below information about a new service for parents/carers and pupils we are launching called ‘HMS Connect’. We miss you all and look forward to hearing from you soon. Take care.Mr Barry, Mrs Cave and Mrs Frankish

Year 8 Leavers’ Hoodies

We hope you are all safe and well and have had a good weekend. A huge thank you to the HMS PTA who have assisted in the organisation of this year’s leavers’ hoodies. The below link will take you to the page where you can purchase your hoodie! We are sorry about the slight delay, however all orders must be

VE Day Sponsored Silence Update

After completing his sponsored silence on the anniversary of VE Day, Tom Bloomer in Year 7 received a personal thank you in the post from the Royal British Legion Industries, having raised an amazing final total of £282.50. Congratulations Tom!

Pastoral Newsletter #6

Our Pastoral Team have created a regular newsletter for HMS pupils. The newsletter includes guidance and support for how pupils may be feeling during this unprecedented time. There are also some activities on looking and thinking ahead. The latest issue (#6) and previous issues are available to download on our Pupil Well-being page.

Bees & Conservation Competition

We have had some fantastic entries to the Bees and Conservation Competition for Northumberland County Council.  Miss Lawton is so proud of the pupils who took the time to enter! Well done. Thank you to Mrs Adams for sharing the competition with the Art Department!

Year 7 Shakespeare Globe Models

Miss Barnett’s Year 7 pupils have made some amazing reconstructions of Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre. They used everything from models to Minecraft to cakes to make their reconstructions, some of which are pictured below!

Well-being Activities: June

It is a new month with a new calendar of well-being activities passed on by Mrs Henderson! (© ELSA Support). See how many you can do this month and let us know how you’re getting on.

Screen-printing Artwork

During their creative activities at school before half term, Miss Lawton introduced HMS pupils to screen-printing. In the first session, pupils screen-printed rainbows and created a display with their artwork. Heidi S was able to make a start on Part D of her Arts Award project. Having learnt new screen-printing skills, Heidi shared printing techniques with other pupils. Thanks to

Rainbow Bake Off

Miss Kwella has enjoyed receiving your wonderful #rainbowbakeoff entries over the last week. Well done to everyone who took part, they are all fantastic! We have collated all the entries and have created a gallery for you, so you can have a look at all the amazing bakes! Winners will be announced shortly! Well done!

Creative Digital Activities

Apple has published 30 fun, constructive and creative activities to do with the built-in features of an iPhone/iPad – see below for the full list! 30 Creative Activities with an iPhone/iPad (PDF)