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Happy returns: OE Dinner

18.12.2013

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Happy returns: OE Dinner

The Old Elizabethans’ Association Dinner saw a return to the School by former Headmaster Dr John Marincowitz, who spoke of the remarkable changes he oversaw during his 26 years...

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Broughton sweep the field

18.12.2013

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Broughton sweep the field

For the first time in many years, Broughton has won QE’s House competition. Leicester and Underne tied for second place, followed by Stapylton, Harrisons’ and Pearce in fourth, fifth...

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Tips from the composer for the Chamber Choir

16.12.2013

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Tips from the composer for the Chamber Choir

The School’s Chamber Choir are looking forward to singing a modern carol at QE’s annual carol service – after receiving a few tips from the composer. Will...

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Maths team breaks new ground

12.12.2013

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Maths team breaks new ground

Four QE mathematicians have taken the School into new territory by qualifying for the national final of the Senior Team Maths Challenge. The team of Bhavik Mehta (captain), Akash...

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A new twist on an Old English saga

09.12.2013

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A new twist on an Old English saga

Sixth-Former Surya Bowyer’s modern take on Beowulf has won him plaudits in a national poetry competition. His poem was among 85 commended from among the record-breaking 7,500...

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High flyer’s flying visit

06.12.2013

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High flyer’s flying visit

A US-based Old Elizabethan and former senior executive of one of the world’s best-known companies met the Headmaster during a flying visit to QE. Top management consultant...

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QE’s new Dining Hall and Café 1573 open

04.12.2013

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QE’s new Dining Hall and Café 1573 open

The School’s new Dining Hall and Café 1573 have opened in time for QE’s Christmas festivities. First to sample the facilities were the staff and boys. Parents...

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Bridging the gap between theory and practice

29.11.2013

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Bridging the gap between theory and practice

Sixth-Formers from QE learned about both the academic study of politics and the everyday reality of political life during a visit to the British Library. Leading British...

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Paved with gold – QE’s path to success recognised in new London schools scheme

27.11.2013

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Paved with gold – QE’s path to success recognised in new London schools scheme

Queen Elizabeth’s School has been appointed as an inaugural member of the London Schools’ Gold Club. Mayor Boris Johnson announced QE’s inclusion in his 2013 list of...

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Boys bow to School’s Founder

22.11.2013

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Boys bow to School’s Founder

QE boys seized the opportunity to make small talk with the Founder of their School, Queen Elizabeth I, during a visit to Hampton Court Palace! A number...

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QE tops national results league table

19.11.2013

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QE tops national results league table

Queen Elizabeth’s School has overcome all opposition to take first place in the 2013 Sunday Times Parent Power academic results league table of the top 500 State Secondary Schools....

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School receives top award for academic achievement

18.11.2013

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School receives top award for academic achievement

Education Secretary Michael Gove presented QE with a prestigious London Evening Standard Schools Award for Academic Excellence at the newspaper’s headquarters. Queen Elizabeth’s School was represented at...

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