Alumni News
25.10.2019
Spice of life: Electrum combines career investigating financial fraud with Latin dance and teaching the Bible
Eleven years after he left the School, Electrum Anpitan’s life is as varied as it is full. Electrum (OE 2001–2008) manages to fit in his demanding role as a Forensic...
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24.10.2019
Academic enrichment | Alumni | Library & creative writing
QE poet-in-residence up for top prize
QE’s poet-in-residence, Anthony Anaxagorou, has been shortlisted for the prestigious TS Eliot prize for poetry. After the Formalities, a collection of poems by Old Elizabethan Anthony (1994–1999) was selected by...
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09.09.2019
Academic enrichment | Alumni | Arts
Beach boys win architectural modelling competition
A contemporary take on a beach house took first prize in a Year 10 competition overseen by Cambridge Architecture student Danny Martin. Old Elizabethan Danny, who has completed his second...
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03.09.2019
Fast-tracked: Karan enjoys working on HS2 as his engineering career flourishes
Civil engineer Karan Dewnani is relishing being part of one of Europe’s most high-profile projects, while also making time to contribute to society both through his career and through sport....
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13.08.2019
New country, new career: Hadleigh combines a life in IT with his long-standing devotion to service
Hadleigh Rush’s career has taken him from local charity fund-raising to a key role with software giant VMware, from working in Watford to a new life in the deserts of...
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08.08.2019
Academic enrichment | Alumni | Lower School Science | STEM
Starring roles: alumni aim to inspire current pupils with a love for space
Five veterans of QE’s past national and international successes in space design competitions returned to Barnet to help stage an inter-school Galactic Challenge. Aadil Kara (OE 2010–2017), who has just...
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19.07.2019
Alumni | School performance | Support & guidance
Thriving in a fast-changing world: Junior Awards 2019
With more than 100 prizes presented, the Junior Awards Ceremony in the final week of the academic year gave public recognition to the high achievement and outstanding commitment of QE’s...
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28.05.2019
George the Poet’s game-changing approach sweeps the board at the British Podcast Awards
Old Elizabethan George Mpanga has achieved unprecedented success – including winning the main Podcast of the Year title – in the British Podcast Awards. George the Poet’s eight-part podcast, entitled...
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