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An adventure on the high seas: the School play

31.03.2014

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An adventure on the high seas: the School play

QE took to the high seas for this year’s School play, Treasure Island – a rollicking tale of piracy in the 18th century. More than 70 pupils,...

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History at first hand: hearing from a Holocaust survivor

28.03.2014

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History at first hand: hearing from a Holocaust survivor

Year 9 boys, Sixth-Formers and staff gathered to hear the astonishing testimony of Holocaust survivor Mala Tribich when she visited the School. All of Year 9 were...

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GCSE text comes alive

26.03.2014

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GCSE text comes alive

A visit to the School by The Globe Players gave all the pupils in Year 9 an enjoyable introduction to Romeo and Juliet, the Shakespeare play they will be...

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National prize for QE code-breaker awarded at Bletchley Park

21.03.2014

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National prize for QE code-breaker awarded at Bletchley Park

A QE Sixth-Former has won first prize in a challenging cryptography competition. Bhavik Mehta, of Year 12, was placed first in Part B of the National Cipher...

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Senior Awards: Oxford Vice-Chancellor bestows prizes at this highlight of the QE year

17.03.2014

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Senior Awards: Oxford Vice-Chancellor bestows prizes at this highlight of the QE year

More than 100 awards were presented to QE’s high achievers by the Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University at Senior Awards – one of the academic highlights of the School’s calendar....

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QE Rugby Sevens are double triumph for School

14.03.2014

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QE Rugby Sevens are double triumph for School

The 38th annual Queen Elizabeth’s School Seven-a-Side Tournament proved to be a double success for QE: not only was it an organisational and sporting triumph, but the School’s own...

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Year 7 Music Scholars announced

11.03.2014

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Year 7 Music Scholars announced

Federico Rocco, Drew Sellis and Oscar Smith have been awarded Music scholarships after outstanding performances in the final concert stage of this year's School competition. They were...

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A third progress after success in national Mathematics competition

07.03.2014

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A third progress after success in national Mathematics competition

 A third of participants from QE in this year's Intermediate Maths Challenge have qualified for the two follow-on rounds. Of the 263 boys from Years 9 to 11 who...

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Off to Sandhurst: CCF insight into officer training

05.03.2014

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Off to Sandhurst: CCF insight into officer training

A group from the School's Combined Cadet Force enjoyed a valuable insight into the workings of the Royal Military Academy during a visit to Sandhurst. Fifteen boys,...

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Team’s originality and confidence impress judges

28.02.2014

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Team’s originality and confidence impress judges

QE took second place in the London final of the popular national Real Business Challenge. The challenge is an annual competition run by Coca-Cola Enterprises Ltd (CCE)...

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QE pupil wins trophy for best speech

26.02.2014

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QE pupil wins trophy for best speech

A Year 11 pupil was named the best speaker at the regional final of a national public-speaking competition. Miles Huglin was awarded a shield for his speech arguing against...

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QE Mathematics team in country’s top dozen

24.02.2014

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QE Mathematics team in country’s top dozen

A QE team has achieved the School’s best-ever performance in the national final of the prestigious UK Maths Trust’s Senior Team Maths Challenge. Captain Bhavik Mehta, Akash...

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