Gig economy a recipe for growth? Sixth-former’s essay wins international competition
April 23, 2024
Year 12 pupil Avi Juneja’s essay not only topped the Economics section of a university-run competition but was the overall winner out of more than 5,000 entries. Avi took first place, with £1,000 in prize money, in the Northeastern University London essay competition for his look at the gig economy....
Theatre director inspires younger pupils in ‘relatable’ talk about her career triumphs and challenges
June 25, 2024
Young theatre director and writer Neetu Singh’s story drew rapt attention from Lower School boys when she visited as part of the QE Futures programme. Still aged only 24, Neetu founded Haldi, a collective for South Asian artists, while an English Literature undergraduate at Oxford and is now studying towards...
Living, learning and looking out for each other
May 6, 2020
From Food Technology to PE, boys are finding their feet in their home learning environments and still relishing being part of the QE community. After some initial concerns about how they would deal with the workload, a number of boys have reported that they are managing well and, furthermore, enjoying...
QE wins big: ambitious plan to protect London from floods takes first prize in major engineering competition
January 10, 2020
Queen Elizabeth’s School has taken the main prize in the Institution of Civil Engineers’ #ICanEngineer competition at the first attempt. One team were crowned the overall winners, while a second won the Sustainability Award, which means that in its first year of entry, QE secured half of the four prizes...
Among the very best: QE mathematicians perform strongly at national final
June 26, 2019
A QE team came 15th out of 88 national finalists in this year’s Team Maths Challenge, placing them in the top 1% of the many hundreds of schools who originally entered the competition. The team, drawn from Years 8 and 9, reached the national final at the Royal Horticultural Halls...
Top Newsman
January 1, 2016
As Chief Reporter at the daily newspaper, Metro, Aidan Radnedge covers all the biggest national and international issues of the day.
Aidan (OE 1988–1995) has also worked as a war correspondent and an international undercover journalist, and he has written books on world football and about the Olympics. In June...
