19.05.2009
QE’s Bollywood Orchestra has won a place in the Music for Youth National Festival. Eighteen boys from Years 9-12 prepared a version of A R Rahman’s Raga’s Dance, including elements...
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14.05.2009
A team of four QE pupils beat off 35 other teams to win the regional Team Maths Challenge and secure a place in the competition’s national finals. Team captain Nigethan...
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07.05.2009
Schools Secretary Ed Balls and Ofsted Chief Inspector Christine Gilbert presented Queen Elizabeth’s School Headmaster John Marincowitz with the Evening Standard’s Secondary Academic Excellence Award. QE was one of only...
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03.04.2009
England and Wasps rugby star Tom Palmer arrived at Queen Elizabeth’s at the end of this term to give an elite session for the Under 15s rugby team. Tom, who...
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31.03.2009
Queen Elizabeth’s School is the highest-ranked state school in the country in the Financial Times 2009 Top 1000 schools. QE came in fifth place behind four independent schools in the...
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27.03.2009
Queen Elizabeth’s School has been awarded Training School status by the Department for Children, Schools and Families. According to the DCSF, Training Schools must “demonstrate training experiences that go beyond...
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27.03.2009
Two ensembles from Queen Elizabeth’s School took part in the first-ever Eisteddfod run by the Musicale, a community music teaching project in Harpenden which has been running for 25 years....
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26.03.2009
The outstanding achievement of boys whose successes mark them out even in the high-achieving culture of Queen Elizabeth’s School were publicly recognised and celebrated at the Senior Awards evening. Some...
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24.03.2009
The Government has given Queen Elizabeth’s School its Sportsmark Award in recognition of the amount of sport played by its pupils. The award from the Department for Children, Schools and...
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23.03.2009
Four Year 12 boys taking part in the national Engineering Education scheme are working at the forefront of environmental technology. The boys, Jack Evans, Andrew Kettenis, Ibiyemi Ogunyemi and Rikesh Poonja,...
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18.03.2009
The 33rd annual Rugby Sevens tournament at Queen Elizabeth’s School was a great success, with good rugby underpinned by excellent organisation. The annual seven-a-side tournament, believed to be the country’s second-biggest...
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16.03.2009
Upper Sixth-Former Jian-Siang Poh has been selected to participate in the second round of this year’s Chemistry Olympiad. Last year, only 23 students from across the country reached this stage...
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