New & noteworthy

02.12.2008
Where Elizabethans Dare
Four members of staff and 47 Year 12 geographers enjoyed a very successful trip to Eagle’s Nest in the Cevennes National Park in South Central France. The boys carried out...
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02.12.2008
QE boys gain 59 certificates in Mathematics competition
All Year 12 Mathematics students, as well as nine from Year 13, sat this year’s Senior Maths Challenge run by the UK Mathematics Trust. Of these, nine boys received gold,...
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02.12.2008
Engineering news
Twenty pupils competed for the four places available in the Engineering Education Scheme. Under the scheme a team of four Sixth-Formers interested in engineering as a potential career will work...
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02.12.2008
No half measures
The U15 rugby squad have had an excellent start to the season – progressing to the fifth round of the Daily Mail Cup. This is the furthest that any QE...
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01.12.2008
Google’s search for artists
Four QE boys were selected as regional finalists for the London area in the Doodle4Google art competition. Movin Abeywickrema, Matthew Chew, Ciaran Deasy and Mohammad Moinuddin, who are all in...
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21.10.2008
Secondary School of the Year
Queen Elizabeth’s School has been named The Sunday Times State Secondary School of the Year 2007. The School was featured in ‘Parent Power’ in The Sunday Times on 18 November 2007. Read the...
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29.09.2008
Akhil meets Boris Johnson at City Hall to discuss environmental issues
Akhil Amlani (OE), the 18-year-old winner of Defra’s 2007/08 Climate Change Champions competition, met with Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, at City Hall last week, to discuss climate change issues....
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22.09.2008
High-Performing Musicians
Two of Queen Elizabeth’s music students achieved exceptionally high marks this year in their public exams. Rowan De Souza gained one of the ten highest marks in the country in...
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11.09.2008
OE Tom Aggar wins gold in Beijing
Old Elizabethan Tom Aggar has won a gold medal this morning at the Paralympics in Beijing. Headmaster, John Marincowitz, said, “Tom’s fortitude and courage is truly inspirational – what a...
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01.09.2008
Young Economist of the Year
Promit Anwar, a Year 13 Economist, has been announced joint winner of The Royal Economic Society Young Economist of the Year Competition 2008. He will receive a £1,000 prize. Nearly...
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01.09.2008
Outstanding performances in GCSE and AS examinations
Head of Mathematics, Gee Scarisbrick, reports that Andre Dalcher was amongst the top ten (out of 285777 entries) who achieved the highest overall marks in the June 2008 GCSE Mathematics...
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21.08.2008
Excellent GCSE results for QE
Boys, parents and staff are celebrating following the publication of this year’s GCSE results. 96% of all GCSE examinations taken by boys at Queen Elizabeth’s were graded A*, A or...
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