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Mital makes the German press

03.09.2013

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Mital makes the German press

Sixth-Former Mital Dodhia enjoyed the opportunity to carry out work experience at a newspaper whilst on the Aachen exchange. Mital spent his time shadowing a sports reporter on the...

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Festival success for QE cricketers

29.08.2013

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Festival success for QE cricketers

The First XI has won the Read Cricket Trophy for the fourth consecutive year. The annual tournament involves QE, Hutton Grammar School, Aldenham School and Liverpool College, who were...

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New record at Queen Elizabeth’s School as nearly two-thirds of GCSEs gain top A* grade

22.08.2013

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New record at Queen Elizabeth’s School as nearly two-thirds of GCSEs gain top A* grade

The percentage of A* grades at GCSE has set a new record at Queen Elizabeth’s School for the second year in a row. Among the Year 11...

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A-level achievement at the very highest level

15.08.2013

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A-level achievement at the very highest level

Pupils and staff at Queen Elizabeth’s School celebrated another vintage year for A-levels, with outstandingly high grades achieved and almost all leavers expected to take up places at leading...

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Junior Mathematicians shine in Olympiad

14.08.2013

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Junior Mathematicians shine in Olympiad

Three boys have been awarded certificates of distinction for their achievements in a prestigious national Mathematics competition. Kiran Aberdeen, of Year 7, Aneesh Chopada and Souhardh Kotakadi,...

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Freelance journalist pays tribute to teacher before return to Afghanistan

12.08.2013

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Freelance journalist pays tribute to teacher before return to Afghanistan

Freelance cameraman and foreign correspondent Joe Sheffer took time out from reporting on the world’s trouble spots to present a talk to Year 13 pupils on setting and achieving...

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Eerie, frightening and strange – boys rise to a to sci-fi Drama challenge

12.08.2013

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Eerie, frightening and strange – boys rise to a to sci-fi Drama challenge

The Inter-House Drama competition was a keenly fought affair as five of QE’s six Houses each produced their own take on a science fiction-themed brief. For this...

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Colourful cultural experience

11.08.2013

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Colourful cultural experience

A trip to Bhaktivedanta Manor provided Year 7 boys with a broad taste of Hinduism. The boys enjoyed dressing up in traditional Hindu clothing, face-painting, a bull-cart ride and...

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Putting specialist knowledge to good use

09.08.2013

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Putting specialist knowledge to good use

Alumnus Roger Pearce (1961-69) has been putting his experiences as former Head of the Met’s Special Branch to good use, with the publication of his second work of fiction....

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London through the ages

08.08.2013

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London through the ages

Culture and religion were the focus of a Year 7 trip to the Museum of London. Thirty boys toured the galleries, which cover the history of London from pre-Roman...

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Fiesta extravaganza at QE

04.08.2013

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Fiesta extravaganza at QE

This year’s Friends of Queen Elizabeth’s main social event had a Latin theme running through both the menu and entertainment. Entitled Viva la Fiesta, the evening included...

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Challenging career preconceptions

31.07.2013

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Challenging career preconceptions

Professionals from disciplines including Law, Management Consultancy, the RAF and Creative Media were on hand to advise Year 9 pupils during a special careers day. The boys...

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