New & noteworthy

27.01.2012
Top university scholarship for musician
Alumnus Greg White (2004-2011) has been awarded one of only eight Vice-Chancellor’s scholarships by the University of East Anglia. Greg, who last summer achieved A* in his Music Technology...
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23.01.2012
School hosts high-profile water polo tournament
A prestigious water polo event drew together top club players from a number of schools from across London and from as far away as Lincolnshire to QE’s Olympic-size Martin...
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17.01.2012
Old boy named top student by his Oxford college
Ashley-James Turner (2001-2008), has been named Student of the Year by Mansfield College, Oxford. Ashley-James, who graduated last summer, read Geography and was presented with his award at the...
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13.01.2012
Sixth-Former performs in Chennai
A talented Year 12 pupil has enjoyed the opportunity to perform at a major music festival in India, thanks to his earlier success at a UK competition. ...
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10.01.2012
QE team win Barnet spelling competition
A team of Year 7 boys has won first prize in the Barnet Spelling Bee – a competition organised by the London School of Economics. The competition was established in...
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04.01.2012
Fresh victory in University Challenge battle
QE alumnus Ben Pugh (2002-2009) has helped his team from Pembroke College, Cambridge, to victory in the first leg of the quarter-finals of the BBC’s University Challenge. He made a...
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01.01.2012
Competition winners steer a course through the economic storm
A Year 13 team have progressed to the area final of a national Economics competition and are now working on changes to their entry to reflect the current economic turmoil....
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19.12.2011
QE musicians round off term with seasonal offerings
Queen Elizabeth’s School ended the term on a festive note, with the annual Charity Christmas Concert, a number of smaller charity performances and the traditional Service of Nine Lessons &...
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16.12.2011
Beyond A-levels: QE launches Sixth Form academic symposium with leading girls’ school
Queen Elizabeth’s School is broadening the range of academic opportunities for its senior pupils with a new Sixth Form symposium arranged under a partnership with a leading independent girls’ school....
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15.12.2011
Old boy shares Afghan experiences
Lieutenant Charles Russell (1997-2004) returned to the School to give two groups of pupils the opportunity to learn at first-hand about army life on active service. Charlie graduated from Durham...
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12.12.2011
QE chemists win regional round of prestigious national competition – again!
For the second year in a row, a QE team has beaten off stiff opposition from leading schools to secure a place in the national finals of the Royal Society...
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09.12.2011
Harrisons’ runaway victory
Harrisons’ has won the School’s 2011 Inter-House Music Competition in style – having already run away with the contest by the end of the Junior and Beginner classes. A combination...
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