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International honours for QE physicist – again!

23.05.2014

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International honours for QE physicist – again!

For the second consecutive year, QE will furnish one of the five members of the team representing Great Britain in the International Physics Olympiad (IPO). Aniruddh Ragu...

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Plaudits for QE team’s charity fund-raising campaign

20.05.2014

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Plaudits for QE team’s charity fund-raising campaign

QE reached the semi-final of a national competition for schools raising money for under-privileged children in Asia and East Africa. The rewards for the team of six...

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Competing at the highest level

15.05.2014

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Competing at the highest level

Twelve-year-old Ben Domb represented England at his first international Tae Kwon-Do competition. Ben, of Year 7, was part of the England National Squad who travelled to Minsk in Belarus to...

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Gabriel Gendler’s going for gold!

09.05.2014

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Gabriel Gendler’s going for gold!

Year 13 pupil Gabriel Gendler is celebrating after achieving the remarkable feat of being selected as a member of the UK’s International Mathematical Olympiad squad for the third consecutive...

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Here is the news – direct from QE

06.05.2014

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Here is the news – direct from QE

QE boys produced a 25-minute video news programme as part of the nationwide BBC News School Report initiative, covering topics ranging from immigration to the impact of the winter’s...

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Multiple awards in British Physics Olympiad AS Challenge

01.05.2014

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Multiple awards in British Physics Olympiad AS Challenge

The diligence of QE's Year 12 Physicists has been rewarded with a grand total of 14 awards in this year's Physics Olympiad, run by Oxford University. Two...

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All the elements for an excellent evening of music

25.04.2014

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All the elements for an excellent evening of music

Musicians from across the School performed in a specially themed concert exploring the elements that form part of many ancient philosophies. The Five Elements Concert in the...

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Prize-winners contribute to new Queen’s Library

22.04.2014

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Prize-winners contribute to new Queen’s Library

Competition finalists from QE have won a total of £750 of book tokens, which will be used to establish an Economics section in the School’s new Queen’s Library. ...

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The Independent newspaper salutes QE’s achievements

11.04.2014

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The Independent newspaper salutes QE’s achievements

Queen Elizabeth’s School is highly praised in a lengthy feature in The Independent, following a visit by the newspaper’s Education Editor, Richard Garner. The double-page spread by...

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Aviation history in action, from Spitfires to stealth bombers

10.04.2014

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Aviation history in action, from Spitfires to stealth bombers

Year 9 boys enjoyed the opportunity to see some remarkable aeroplanes in the air during their visit to the Imperial War Museum’s site at Duxford. Highlights included...

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Live symphony orchestra treat for primary pupils

08.04.2014

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Live symphony orchestra treat for primary pupils

Hundreds of young children were treated to an eclectic musical feast at QE’s annual concert for its five partner primary schools. The programme at this year’s event...

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Double wins for QE musicians

03.04.2014

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Double wins for QE musicians

Both junior and senior boys enjoyed success in this year’s 10th Anniversary Spring Grove Festival, with the Junior Saxophone Quintet and the Purdy Barbershop Group picking up first prizes...

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