Sustained success of enterprising pupils
July 3, 2009
A group of QE boys who reached the North London finals of the Young Enterprise Award have gone on to run their own professional company successfully for a year. The 13 boys, all aged 15, came up with a novel idea to tackle bingedrinking, creating a beer mat ‘with a...
Eclectic summer concert showcases breadth of talent and opportunity at QE as School plans a bright future for Music
July 10, 2018
With well over 100 musicians performing, this summer’s major concert amply demonstrated the strength of Music at QE. Entitled Into the Future, the event in the Shearly Hall featured 11 different ensembles, many of which played pieces with a futuristic theme. Headmaster Neil Enright said: “This was an enjoyable evening...
Niam’s cosmic adventure: sixth-former’s medal-winning performance in China as part of UK team in international Olympiad
November 23, 2018
Year 13 pupil Niam Vaishnav won one of the UK’s two silver medals at the International Astronomy and Astrophysics Olympiad in Beijing. His performance during the fiercely fought competition put him in the top third of the competitors, placing Niam among the world’s foremost young astrophysicists. Headmaster Neil Enright said:...
Queen Elizabeth’s School named UK’s top state school in 2018 Sunday Times Parent Power survey
November 26, 2018
Queen Elizabeth’s School has been named the country’s top state school in the influential Sunday Times Parent Power survey. QE overtook the 2017 winners, The Henrietta Barnett School, to head the list of the 150 leading state schools. The rankings are determined by the percentage of examination entries gaining A*...
The ‘blast of war’ blows again: QE draws national attention in Shakespeare Schools Festival
December 28, 2018
While the School’s actors impressed their local audience as they took on Henry V for a second consecutive year, at a national level the Shakespeare Schools Festival also turned the spotlight on QE as part of its 18th anniversary celebrations. Year 13’s Rahil Shah, who took the title role, and...
The Queen’s Library opens
April 15, 2014
The new Queen’s Library has now opened to Sixth-Formers. Offering ample space for independent study and reading, it is fully networked, with 96 computer terminals. The Library will become available to all younger pupils later in the year. “It is a light, airy place which brings Years 12 & 13...
Clinical and academic excellence
January 1, 2016
Kiran Patel (OE 2000-2007) has a busy career combining his work as a junior doctor with research, teaching and writing for medical journals - but he still misses QE.
Since qualifying as Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery with a First in Physiology from King's College, London, Kiran has found...
