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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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QE boys join star-studded line-up for Children in Need

14.11.2013

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QE boys join star-studded line-up for Children in Need

For the first time in its history, the live Children in Need broadcast will come from the BBC’s Elstree studios – and 50 QE boys will be taking part....

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Representing his country on world stage

12.11.2013

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Representing his country on world stage

A Year 7 pupil has been selected to compete for Great Britain at a world karate championships event. Twelve-year-old Joshua Han travelled to Novi Sad in Serbia...

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QE boys excel in ‘the Scottish play’

08.11.2013

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QE boys excel in ‘the Scottish play’

QE boys successfully performed an abridged version of Macbeth at the Abbey Theatre in St Albans. The team of 24 actors, technicians and marketing assistants from Years...

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Fast learner: Pranay’s insight into high-speed communications

05.11.2013

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Fast learner: Pranay’s insight into high-speed communications

Year 13 student Pranay Shah is among a select group of Sixth-Formers nationwide to have benefited from a new course on high-speed communications at Aston University. Only...

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Expert help for boys in QE’s new Bridge Club

31.10.2013

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Expert help for boys in QE’s new Bridge Club

A club enabling boys to learn one of the most demanding, yet popular, card games has started at QE. Six Year 9 boys from each house have joined the...

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William is British martial art champion

25.10.2013

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William is British martial art champion

Year 11 pupil William Forrester is celebrating after winning two categories at the first British championships for his sport, Ishin Ryu Ju-Jitsu. William entered both the grappling...

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Sam reaches trials for national squad

22.10.2013

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Sam reaches trials for national squad

Year 11 boy Sam Carling has been invited to trials for the GB Water Polo squad. If successful, he will be the first QE boy to progress to a...

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Mathematician eyes Cambridge after representing his country in Olympiad

18.10.2013

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Mathematician eyes Cambridge after representing his country in Olympiad

Gifted Year 13 pupil Gabriel Gendler is hoping to build on the extraordinary success he enjoyed representing the UK in the International Mathematical Olympiad by securing a place at...

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Music and transferable skills

15.10.2013

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Music and transferable skills

Two of the country's top musicologists explained the multiple benefits of studying Music at university to a group of Year 12 boys. Dr Berta Joncus, head of...

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QE boys will blossom in Macbeth

10.10.2013

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QE boys will blossom in Macbeth

QE boys will perform an abridged version of Macbeth for this year's Shakespeare Schools Festival. The team of 24 actors, technicians and marketing assistants from Years 9-12...

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