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U14 Team Finish 4th at National GDST Hockey Rally

On November 24th our U14A hockey team travelled to Newcastle for the annual GDST hockey rally, which this year included 12 teams from all over the Trust. On the first morning of the tournament we won both our matches – 6-2 vs. Newcastle High and 2-0 vs. Read More

Emma Cole – Living with HIV 28 Years On

By Mrs Collins, History Teacher Earlier this week our Sixth Formers heard from Emma Cole  about living with HIV. She first came to speak at NHEHS in 1994 when I was in year 13. I remember it incredibly well – it was very hard hitting because she was speaking about… Read More

Junior & Senior Diversity Councils Meet Together for First Time

The Diversity Councils from both our Senior and Junior Schools met earlier this week. It was the first meeting this year between the two groups as part of our ongoing conversations about bringing meaningful change in terms of building on our inclusivity as a community. Our 16-strong Junior School Diversity… Read More

Festive Fun for Four NHEHS Charities

We might be nearing the end of term but we have a couple of action-packed weeks of charities initiatives lined up for four of our charities! Age UK Christmas Cheer Our Year 8s, as well as Year 12s and 13s introduced some festive merriment to the Age UK Day Centre… Read More

Both Teams Through to Next Round of the ESU’s Churchill Public Speaking Competition

By Miss Gordon, Public Speaking Co-ordinator Both teams representing NHEHS at the English Speaking Union’s Churchill Public Speaking Competition on Wednesday evening made it through to the second round! The prestigious ESU-Churchill Public Speaking Competition, sponsored by the International Churchill Society, is the largest such contest in England and… Read More

NHEHS sings to Light up the Lane 

Well done to the students led by Mr Wright, who sang in the rain and opened the stage at the annual Light up the Lane event in Pitshanger last Sunday. As one of the gold sponsors of this wonderful community event, Light up the Lane is also a lovely opportunity… Read More

The Parents’ Guild Christmas Bazaar Incoming!

Christmas is coming to NHEHS! Alongside the Christmas Bazaar on Saturday 3rd December, 12-4pm, the Parents’ Guild is also running an online Christmas Raffle again this year. We have secured some fantastic prizes for the raffle including star prizes of a 50 minute massage courtesy of The Massage Company, Pitshanger Health… Read More

Students Master Kangaroo Challenge in Maths

Three of our students took part in the Andrew Jobbings Senior Kangaroo challenge earlier this month. The Kangaroo is a follow-on round to the Senior Mathematical Challenge and is a 60-minute Challenge consisting of 20 problems. By Gen P, Year 12 Chloe, Anna and I qualified for the Senior… Read More

London Art Galleries Inspire History of Art Students

Our Year 12 History of Art students enjoyed two wonderful trips last week to central London. On Saturday the group attended the annual Ways of Seeing Conference for A Level students and teachers. The conference run by the Association for Art History is held in partnership with The National Gallery… Read More