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Welcome to our dedicated portal for former students and staff members! Join today to connect with friends, share or seek careers expertise, hear about the latest school and alumni news and book your place at one of our events.
Dr Rimla Akhtar (2001) was awarded an OBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours List 2021, announced on 11 June. More...
Jessica Thorne (2014) has been recognised for her work in the Digital category of the 2021 awards More...
Hearing from the Prep choir is always a treat, but even more so when the song they are performing was written by a STAHS… More...
Fascinating facts from family papers found during lockdown clear out More...
In her fantastic talk, Alex discussed her role in the Oxford vaccine trial, how Newcastle Hospital - and her job - has b… More...
This half day conference will feature a number of fascinating, experienced and insightful speakers discussing gender equality in business, so that attendees leave with increased knowledge, a sense of purpose and ideas about what they can do to invoke change in their ind… Read more
We are delighted to invite all alumni who are celebrating their 10th, 20th, 30th, 40th, 50th or 60th anniversary year since leaving the High School to our Big Anniversary Reunion Lunch on Saturday 14 May 2022! Come along to catch up with old friends from your year group, en… Read more
Kate Meeks, 2008
Ex-teacher, entrepreneur and founder of multiple award-winning online educational resource “My Favourite Teacher.”
"At STAHS you are plied with knowledge on a daily basis. I wish I had made the most of that at the time. My teaching career taught me never to take that for granted."
Abigail Watts-Cherry, 2008
Architect, Pilbrow and Partners
"Undertaking internships and courses outside of architecture was a great life experience and I was able to develop a network of contacts from around the world."
Elizabeth Stiles, 2005
Self-employed fashion brand consultant
"Textiles was the class I always looked forward to and I was encouraged to take fashion seriously as a career path. I'm passionate about doing this now with the next generation."
Fiona Westcough, 2015
Graduate Engineer, SNC-Lavalin's Atkins
"Engineering is not just about logic and critical thinking. It also requires creativity to discover new ideas to help the ever-changing world."
Charlotte Runcie, 2007
Author, journalist and poet
"Everyone has their own way of trying to understand the world and connect with other people. Writing is mine."
Alexandra Hunter-Burns, 2007
Test Manager, Technology Consulting, Deloitte
"Through studying, I came to love Environmental Sciences. However during the recession jobs in Environmental Risk were few and far between. I decided to give Business Risk a try, as the fundamental concepts are similar, and I've loved it ever since."