Young Green Briton Challenge
Following our huge success last year, our Year 7 pupils are now starting their Young Green Briton Challenge. Mr Freeman-Myers launched the next steps with the whole cohort today. The session focused on the circular economy, fast fashion and allowed pupils to think about important issues and potential solutions ahead of the next stage of the challenge. Aiming High on
World Religion Week
This week, we have focused on a wide range of religions, faiths and beliefs to celebrate ‘World Religion Day’. Special thanks to Miss Buxton-Collins for organising an inspiring programme of visitors and workshops to bring our PERS learning to life. Pupils have engaged well, shown curiosity and interest and have broadened their understanding of religion. An extra special thanks to our
BandCamp
This term’s BandCamp project is underway, with two different groups working on ensemble skills to put together a rock or pop song.
Lunar New Year
Look at our very exciting themed lunch coming up in a few weeks to celebrate Lunar New Year! We can’t wait! #Respect #Engage #Aspire
STEM to STARS
A group of Year 5 pupils were very excited to visit the Kielder Observatory as part of our STEM to STARS project this week. We are all very grateful to James and Adam for planning such an amazing opportunity. Thankfully, the snowy conditions in Kielder cleared enough to allow the visit to go ahead! Pupils had the chance to see
IncludEd 2025
Mr Watters joined colleagues from QEHS at the IncludEd Conference in London this weekend. The annual event is delivered by ‘The Difference’ who are leading the thinking on inclusion and pupil support on a national level. Sessions included a focus on behaviour support, SEND, supporting pupils who struggle to attend school, inclusive practice, alternative provision and much more. It is
Year 6 Cross Country Success
A HUGE well done to all of our pupils who represented HMS at the Primary Cross Country this morning. Every pupil put their absolute all into the event and we are so proud of all of them. Thank you for representing the school so brilliantly! Standout performances came from Arthur, Aidan and Dylan with top 10 finishes in the boys’
Cross Country Success
A HUGE well done to all of our pupils who represented HMS at the Primary Cross Country this morning. Every pupil put their absolute all into the event and we are so proud of all of them. Thank you for representing the school so brilliantly! Standout performances came from Jackson, Brooklyn, Rowan and Finn with top 10 finishes in the
The HMS Way Awards
Here are this week’s ‘HMS Way Award’ winners – the first winners of 2025! The awards recognise pupils who shine each week and who bring our HMS values – Respect Engage Aspire – to life. Well done to this week’s winners – we are very proud of you all! Respect. Engage. Aspire.