“It’s the big day; it’s Founder’s Day!” – the QE community gathered online to celebrate an illustrious past and look forward to a bright future
June 19, 2021
Queen Elizabeth’s School today celebrated Virtual Founder’s Day 2021 with an internet broadcast that featured a good measure of time-honoured tradition and a generous helping of innovation, all laced with a healthy dash of fun. Highlights of the YouTube Premiere programme that went live at 12 o’clock included a Founder’s...
Headmaster’s update
July 13, 2018
The Summer Term, and indeed the whole academic year, has been marked by a large number of visits to Queen Elizabeth’s School from speakers who are forging illustrious careers in their chosen fields. Many of them are alumni. For example, I was pleased to welcome Major Charles Russell as guest...
A new act in the QE story
May 12, 2022
A new studio and lecture theatre, the Robert Dudley Studio, which opened in mid-2024, is now providing additional opportunities for our pupils. The studio is the latest major facility delivered through our Estates Strategy. Drama has enjoyed a resurgence at QE in recent years and the new studio provides greatly...
After celebrating season’s rugby successes, School now looks forward to the QE Sevens
March 4, 2024
As the School’s U14 and U16 rugby squads prepare to welcome teams from around the country to the 48th annual QE Sevens tournament, their U15 counterparts are reflecting on a strong national competition run. Another recent highlight was the first-ever QE Rugby Dinner, which saw top players from all year...
Politics needs you! Sixth-formers get the message at Westminster conference
December 14, 2017
QE sixth-formers heard from leading cross-party politicians at a day conference that touched upon topics ranging from Brexit to humanitarian issues in conflict zones. Yet despite all this, there was a single appeal that rang out loud and clear, according to Year 12’s Eshan Patel: “Over the course of the...