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Saxophonist “wows” royal audience

11.01.2013

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Saxophonist “wows” royal audience

Year 7 saxophonist John Tan played for The Princess Royal and was then formally presented to her at a special charity event at St James’s Palace. John...

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All adding up for QE boys

09.01.2013

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All adding up for QE boys

QE mathematicians have qualified for the knockout stages of a prestigious regional competition. “The Hans Woyda Mathematics Competition is renowned for being highly intellectually demanding; to be...

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QE sprinter targets Rio Olympics

07.01.2013

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QE sprinter targets Rio Olympics

After an outstanding season in which he set personal bests in two disciplines, Sixth-Former John Otugade is setting his sights on a Team GB place for the 2016 Rio...

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Poetry symposia: pre-judging the judges

02.01.2013

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Poetry symposia: pre-judging the judges

Gifted and talented boys from Year 11 joined their peers from a leading girls’ school in a series of academic symposia that shadowed the judging of the 2012 TS...

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Former Olympian coaches QE athletes

27.12.2012

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Former Olympian coaches QE athletes

A British 100m finalist from the 2008 Beijing Olympics led a sprint workshop with a group of 14 QE athletes of mixed ages. Jeanette Kwayke’s visit to...

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Festive conclusion to Autumn Term

20.12.2012

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Festive conclusion to Autumn Term

With a wide range of public musical performances and their traditional Christmas lunch, QE boys enjoyed a busy but satisfying end to the term, reports the Headmaster. ...

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Academic rigour at the heart of A-level studies

18.12.2012

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Academic rigour at the heart of A-level studies

Eleven Year 13 students from QE attended lectures on King Lear delivered by top-flight academics. The lectures, which are part of a series intended to enhance the boys’ A-level studies,...

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Carols for good causes at Christmas concert

16.12.2012

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Carols for good causes at Christmas concert

The audience at this year’s Charity Christmas Concert enjoyed a wealth of seasonal music performed by a number of the School’s music groups. The annual fund-raiser is run in...

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QE economists placed in top tier

10.12.2012

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QE economists placed in top tier

Two Year 13 students have been placed in the very highest echelon of the 7,000 students who studied for a financial qualification. “Arran Patel and Chamesh Mallawarachchi...

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Strong showing from QE scientists

06.12.2012

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Strong showing from QE scientists

A team of boys from Years 9-11 won second place in the regional round of a prestigious Science competition. Robert Swan, Samuel Carling, Maaz Shahzad and Christopher...

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Geographers navigate to third place

03.12.2012

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Geographers navigate to third place

QE hosted the local round of a national Geographical Association face-to-face quiz. The QE team of three narrowly lost out in a high-quality competition to Haberdashers’ Aske’s Boys’ and...

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A golden night: class of ‘62 reunite for annual OE dinner

27.11.2012

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A golden night: class of ‘62 reunite for annual OE dinner

The Old Elizabethans’ Association Annual Dinner saw a cohort of 1962 joiners celebrate together 50 years on, with many reunited for the first time since they left the School....

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