QE role in Civic Service
July 10, 2009
School Captain Matteo Yoon [pictured] read one of the lessons at this year’s Mayoral Civic Service for the Borough of Barnet. The recently elected Mayor of Barnet, Councillor Brian Coleman, who is a QE Governor, was joined by councillors and representatives of many areas of community life from around the...
A clean sweep
June 25, 2009
Boys from QE achieved success across the board in a competition about World Citizenship. The competition, which was organised by the Baha’i Community, was open to Year 7 pupils in all Barnet schools. This year’s topic explored whether world peace is possible without unity and justice. Pupils were invited to...
QE plays its part in pioneering children’s musical event
March 27, 2009
Two ensembles from Queen Elizabeth’s School took part in the first-ever Eisteddfod run by the Musicale, a community music teaching project in Harpenden which has been running for 25 years. QE’s Saxophone Quartet, comprising Jonathan Wright (alto), Bhaven Murji (tenor), Adeel Haque (alto) and Punit Rawal (baritone) performed Round Midnight...
Education determining their future lives
December 8, 2008
“As a captain is a director of a whole boat, so reason joined with knowledge, is the guide of life.” Plato This term saw the first meeting of the Williams Society, Queen Elizabeth’s prestigious new academic society for talented humanities students. The society, open to members of Year 12, fosters...
Faculty of Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics
October 3, 2017
Skills in the STEM subjects (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) provide the foundations for the industrial and corporate world and thus underpin all modern economies. These subjects form the basis for a very large number of careers. Some are obvious – research scientist, doctor, engineer and accountant, for example –...
Beyond QE
December 20, 2017
When a boy comes to QE, he joins a community for life: our aim is that all pupils go on to realise a fulfilling professional life after finishing full-time education. With this end in mind, our careers education focuses on developing boys’ academic talents and personal characteristics. ‘A great school...