Rising to the Intermediate Maths Challenge
March 25, 2019
QE has continued its record of ever-improving performance in the Intermediate Maths Challenge, as the number of boys going through tops 170. After sitting the Intermediate Maths Challenge (IMC), which is run by the UK Mathematics Trust, 30 boys from Years 9–11 join a national élite of young mathematicians going...
Double victory in national Mathematics competition – again!
August 29, 2024
QE won two first places in the All England Grammar School Mathematician of the Year (GSMOTY) competition for the second consecutive year. Saim Khan, who enters Year 13 in September, was the winner for Key Stage 5, while William Joanes, who goes into Year 12, was first in the Key...
Kindertransport: taking a moment to reflect, nearly 80 years on
September 20, 2017
Two special guests at a QE Jewish Society event brought to life memories of childhood escape from the Nazis.
The lunchtime event featured Harry Heber, who ca me to England from Austria on the Kindertransport in December 1938 at the age of eight, and Sam Martin, Community Engagement Officer...
World-beater! Paarth’s ingenuity impresses in Microsoft AI competition
July 14, 2022
Paarth Aggarwal is among just ten global winners of the Microsoft Imagine Junior Cup after dazzling judges with his AI-powered application to reduce food waste. The competition, which challenged participants to submit creative ideas to solve some of the planet’s biggest issues using the power of artificial intelligence (AI), attracted...
Sixth-Former reaches national final of Biology competition as QE entrants excel
June 6, 2012
A QE Sixth-Former reached the last 16 of the British Biology Olympiad, a competition which attracted almost 4,000 entries from across the UK. Shivam Patel achieved his place in the final after qualifying through the first two rounds of the competition.
“Although he was not selected as...
Learning in lockdown: no hindrance to progress
April 29, 2020
As the Summer Term gets into its stride, some Lower School boys have been reflecting on their remote learning experiences. From the early frustrations of not being able to meet friends and the challenge of summoning up the requisite self-discipline, to the acquisition of new skills, boys are having to...
Older and wiser – and ready for the next stage
July 12, 2020
After two life-changing years in Shanghai, Anand Dattani is back in London, with a new job, a fresh perspective on his career and his own reflections on what a post-pandemic world will mean for business. His current professional life as a Business Development Specialist with start-up PowerPay – a company...
