At QE, we seek to engender a spirit of scholarship. We ensure that pupils acquire a thorough mastery of their subjects; from this foundation, we cultivate intellectual curiosity, with each boy encouraged to pursue his own academic interests.
Read MoreIn 1573 Queen Elizabeth I granted the charter, for "...the establishment of the Free Grammar School of Queen Elizabeth in Barnet, for the education, bringing up and instruction of boys”.
Read MoreOur mission is to produce young men who are confident, able and responsible; prepared to lead happy and fulfilled adult lives and to make a positive contribution to others.
Read moreAt QE we offer a wealth of opportunities beyond our academic curriculum, to enrich the experiences of our boys and to help them become fully rounded young men.
Read MoreBoys benefit from a wide-ranging programme of bespoke support and guidance, forging strong relationships with staff and their peers to ensure their all-round wellbeing.
Read More'An exceptional and rounded education that even private schools struggle to compete with.' (The Good Schools Guide, 2016)
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20.03.2019
Academic enrichment | Support & guidance
Dame Helen Hyde, former headmistress and now a leading social justice campaigner, encouraged QE pupils at the Year 12 Luncheon to say no to hatred in all its forms and...
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18.03.2019
Sixty teams from leading schools across the country journeyed to Barnet for the 43rd annual Queen Elizabeth’s School Rugby Sevens Tournament. Wimbledon College took the U16 Cup and Whitgift School...
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15.03.2019
Academic enrichment | Economics | visits
A QE team won praise from the judges for their multi-faceted presentation at the final of an Economics competition run by one of the country’s oldest thinktanks. The team of...
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13.03.2019
Academic enrichment | Politics
Leading activist and writer Laura Bates impressed QE sixth-formers with a wide-ranging lecture on modern feminism. The founder of the Everyday Sexism Project covered topics including definitions of feminism, transgender...
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11.03.2019
Academic enrichment | Economics | Lecture Programme
A visiting historian and economist set out how game theory applies across a very wide range of human activity in a lecture to senior boys – while also giving his...
Read moreOur ancient heritage, meritocratic ethos, highly skilled staff and state of the art facilities together make Queen Elizabeth's a truly unique school, in which our very capable boys flourish.
Read MoreAt QE we provide a fully-rounded education. Our incredibly rich offer of activities, within and beyond the classroom, helps us to produce young men who are confident, able and responsible.
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