Success in national Top of the Bench competition
May 9, 2012
A team of four boys from QE took third place in the national final of the annual Top of the Bench competition run by the Royal Society of Chemistry.
Pranesh Varadarajan and Alexander Wingrave, of Year 9, along with Bhavik Mehta from Year 10 and Year 11’s...
So you want to be a lawyer? Different routes to the same goal outlined by visiting old boys
January 1, 2019
Senior boys gained valuable insights into how to pursue a career in Law when two alumni visited the School – with both stressing the importance of preparation and persistence. Suraj Sangani (OE 2005-2012) and his contemporary at QE, Izzet Hassan, addressed boys in Years 11, 12 and 13 as part...
Oxbridge pair get gold in Chemistry Olympiad
April 22, 2020
All QE entrants to the Royal Society of Chemistry UK Olympiad were awarded medals after successfully completing the first round of this testing and highly-regarded competition. Last year’s School Captain, Bhiramah Rammanohar, and his fellow Year 13 pupil, Alejandro Lynch Gonzalez (pictured centre above), both secured gold. This put the...
Explaining bespoke online tutorials
April 28, 2020
David Ryan, Deputy Head (Pastoral), sets out how bespoke online tutorials are being used to maintain the School’s pastoral support for boys in these difficult times. ‘Keep in touch!’ It is a phrase we use frequently in our everyday lives, yet in the current situation when we have lost regular...
A taste of the latest technology: partnering with local primary schools in robotics and 3D-printing
January 28, 2022
Pupils and teachers from QE’s Technology department have been visiting local primaries to help them dip their toes into 3D-printing and robotics. First, QE donated 3D printers to Northside Primary in North Finchley and Foulds School in Barnet, sending along a group of sixth-formers to help set the machines up...
The big Broughton return!
July 22, 2022
Nine friends from the Class of 2016 passed on their advice and guidance to junior boys and caught up with their former teachers when they returned to the School for a reunion. Eight of the group were from Broughton, so they duly dubbed odd man out Michael Yeung, of Leicester...
Broughton old boys’ visit brings back memories, but helps today’s pupils look to the future, too
September 20, 2022
Nine Old Elizabethan friends whose careers have taken very different paths found time to pass on tips to young pupils when they met up for a reunion at the School. All but one of the group from the Class of 2016 (those who started at QE in 2009) were from...
Making it big: Sixth Form pair battle through tough process to win prestigious engineering scholarships
December 2, 2022
Two sixth-formers have been named as Arkwright Scholars after successfully demonstrating their prowess as engineers. Darren Lee and Yash Patel laboured for months through a gruelling selection process for the scholarships, which will now provide them with financial and mentoring support during their A-level studies. Head of Technology Michael Noonan...
