New & noteworthy


02.09.2024
Partnership | School performance
Affiliate Schools to open in India and UAE
Queen Elizabeth’s School is entering a partnership with educational business Global Education (GEDU), who will be establishing three new schools overseas under the Queen Elizabeth’s School banner. The new schools...
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22.08.2024
Multiple records tumble as the School records its best-ever GCSE results
Almost two-thirds of all GCSEs taken at QE were awarded the highest-possible grade, with pupils today celebrating across-the-board successes. The 65.8% for grade 9s was one of three records set...
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15.08.2024
Setting the seal on a memorable year: top A-level grades follow golden array of university offers
The biggest-ever Year 13 at Queen Elizabeth’s School are today celebrating a strong set of A-level results, maintaining an unbroken record of top-level academic performance stretching back almost two decades....
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08.08.2024
At the top of his game! Head of Rugby bows out with special leadership award, with nine QE boys also winners
Teacher and Old Elizabethan James Clarke won QE’s first-ever Leader Award from the Jack Petchey Achievement Award Scheme, having been nominated by his pupils. Mr Clarke (OE 1999–2004), who leaves...
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06.08.2024
Outreach | Partnership | Service
Young visitors enjoy a taste of the future as primary school programme grows
QE has again expanded its outreach work with Barnet primary schools, adding a day focussed on Art to its programme this year. Now in its ninth year, the primary schools...
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02.08.2024
Academic enrichment | Languages | Trips
From ancient ruins to zip wires, Latin trips were classics of their kind
Two four-day trips to Provence and Rome respectively provided boys with the opportunity to see at first-hand many marvels of the ancient world, alongside stunning scenery and modern attractions. Arranged...
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30.07.2024
Recognised and affirmed: ten sixth-formers receive awards
Ten pupils from Year 12 received special bursary awards from a philanthropic foundation set up by Old Elizabethan Priyan Shah’s family. The DVS Awards recognise qualities such as humility, resilience,...
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26.07.2024
Academic enrichment | House system | tours | Trips
Broughton brings it off, winning House Cup by narrow margin
Broughton just pipped last year’s winner, Stapylton, to become QE’s champion House, with 1,592 points, against Stapylton’s 1,589. Headmaster Neil Enright presented the Eric Shearly House Cup to Broughton’s leaders...
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23.07.2024
Result goes to the wire at Sports Day
Stapylton House beat rivals Broughton at Sports Day 2024 in the closest contest for years. The blues of Stapylton emerged victorious by the narrowest of margins – a single point...
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