New & noteworthy

21.01.2009
Jacob’s Mathematics success is QE first
Sixth-Former Jacob Hilton has qualified for the second round of the Senior British Mathematical Olympiad – the first time a QE boy has progressed so far in this prestigious competition....
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18.12.2008
Benjamin is awarded scholarship at Durham
The Music department is pleased to announce that along with his offer of a place to read Physics at the University of Durham, Benjamin Yadin, in Year 13, has been...
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16.12.2008
Clean sweep for QE in group stages of Mathematics competition
Queen Elizabeth’s School has qualified for the knockout stages of a prestigious Mathematics competition for schools across London and the Home Counties. QE emerged as group winners in the Hans...
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16.12.2008
Dual success at Barnet sports awards
Old Elizabethan and 2008 Paralympics gold medallist Tom Aggar and current pupil Kem Onubogu both received prestigious awards at the annual Barnet Celebrating Sports Awards. More than 300 guests and...
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16.12.2008
QE plays host to popular Geography quiz
Queen Elizabeth’s School this year hosted the North London heats of the Geographical Association’s popular Worldwise Quiz. Eleven schools from both the state and independent sectors competed on the night....
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16.12.2008
Scrums and line-outs …and other cultural experiences!
German exchange teenagers learned how to play rugby during a visit to Queen Elizabeth’s School. The students from Friedrich von Bodelschwingh School in Bielefeld spent a week being hosted by...
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11.12.2008
Fun and fierce debate in the forest
QE’s keen young geographers ventured deep into the woods on a field trip that combined fun with the serious purpose of investigating the sustainable use of the forest. Year 7...
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11.12.2008
Breadth of Economics highlighted by Year 11 trip
Two Year 11 groups learned more about two contrasting parts of their GCSE Economics course on a visit to London. In the first part of the trip, boys visited the...
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11.12.2008
Getting the inside story on Obama
QE A Level Politics students have been getting behind the headlines surrounding the election of Barack Obama as the next US President. Boys in Year 13 study American politics and...
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10.12.2008
Promit is Young Economist of the Year
Year 13 Economist Promit Anwar is the joint winner of The Royal Economic Society’s Young Economist of the Year Competition 2008. Promit (pictured meeting the Mayor of Barnet, Councillor John Marshall)...
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09.12.2008
Expectations high for Sixth Form as students rise to the challenge of a busy term
Current Sixth-Formers at QE are well placed to emulate the exceptional academic success of last year’s leavers. The School’s A Level results announced in August 2008 were outstanding, with 84%...
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08.12.2008
Around the houses
After another year of competitions that saw Underne again come out on top to win the house cup, QE’s thriving house system has this term played a key role in...
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