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Prep Scholars Enjoy a History Lesson at Big Queen’s

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Our Queen's Scholars enjoyed a History Masterclass led by Mr David Willows, Head of History at Big Queen’s this...

Spooktacular Stories!

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Form VI was absolutely thrilled to be invited to Big Queen’s for an unforgettable morning of spine-tingling tales! The...

Harley, the Guide Dog

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We are delighted to share a wonderful 'pupdate' about Harley, the guide dog who we named as a community...

U12s and U13s Play Queen’s Gate School

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Recently, our U12 and U13 pupils took on Queen’s Gate School in a friendly fixture and both teams delivered...

Show Principal Awards

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Congratulations to Flynn and Alisya in Class 3 who were awarded a ‘Show Principal Award’ for their wonderful English...

Experience Haus and Samsung ‘Tech for Good’

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Class 1 took part in an exciting workshop with an award-winning design company, Experience Haus, focusing on problem solving...

II Senior Trip to Hamlet

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Recently, the II Senior (Upper Sixth) English Literature pupils journeyed to the National Theatre to see a performance of...

Queen’s Chess Tournament

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Queen's College, London (QCL) students enjoyed a short walk to Queen's College Preparatory School (QCPS) this week for...

Netball and Football Against South Hampstead

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This week, both our C3 and C2 teams competed in an exciting block fixture against South Hampstead in both...

Professional Skills: 1 Seniors (Lower Sixth)

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Prior to starting work experience, I Seniors have attended Professional Skills workshops in the past and last week, they...

I Seniors Young Enterprise Team

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We wanted to introduce you to our I Seniors Young Enterprise team! Young Enterprise is an enrichment for ambitious...

Girls’ Human Rights Hub

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Our Girls’ Human Rights Hub has got off to a fantastic start this half term. Laiba was an excellent...

U15 Netball Academy Victory against Francis Holland Sloane Square

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Last week, eight of our U15 Netball Academy pupils travelled to Francis Holland Sloane Square to compete in a...

The Importance of Being Earnest

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A-level Drama pupils enjoyed a trip to the amusing and thought-provoking interpretation of The Importance of Being Earnest at...

Medics Society

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Medics Society has truly taken off this term, with students showing impressive commitment and curiosity as they explore the...

II Junior Trip to the Estorick Collection

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This week, the II Junior Italian class visited the Ketty La Rocca exhibition at the Estorick Collection and took...

Making Crystals in Chemistry

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The Junior Chemists have made an excellent start on their GCSE Chemistry journey. Thisweek, they successfully devised a synthetic...

The Queen’s Eco-Club

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The Eco-club at Queen's worked really hard last academic year and their efforts have been rewarded! We are proud...

Netball Cup Success

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On Monday, some of our new U12 Netball Academy pupils competed in their very first SNS National Netball Cup...

Artwork of the Month

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This piece is a part of my initial research for a project on memory and was inspired by Cornelia...

Art Department Trips: Frieze, Margate & Turner, and the National

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The Art Department has been busy with a series of inspiring trips already this term. IS Art pupils enjoyed...

Staff Concert

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On Monday, the Hall heard an amazing concert featuring Queen's music teachers and visiting music teachers. Each teacher had...

Ms Fenwick Represents Queen’s at AIEOU Conference

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This week, Natasha Fenwick (Director of Futures & Innovation) was invited to speak at the AIEOU (AI Education in...

Great Start for Queen’s Netballers!

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Netball at Queen’s has had a brilliant start to the academic year, kicking off the season with afantastic win...

Microscopic Magic

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One of the wonders of Biology is exploring the cellular world and seeing biology unfold before your eyes. That...

Cookery and Ceramics in Umbria 

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A number of pupils in I Juniors and Class 1 Italian enjoyed a five-day trip to Le Marche and...

Class 3 Trip to Stubbers

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The Class 3 pupils had a brilliant day of activities on the annual trip to Stubbers Adventure Centre today....

Bonding at the Boom Battle Bar 

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Our IS students enjoyed a wonderful start to Sixth Form life with their bonding trip to Boom Battle Bar,...

GSA Netball Training Weekend 

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Recently, the senior netball team travelled to Shropshire to attend the GSA netball training camp. They took part in an...

Show Principal Award

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Well done to Maddison, Lila and Ariadne in I Seniors who received a Show Principal for producing an excellent...

Artwork of the Month 

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Congratulations to Delilah, Meela, Tilly and Isla for creating June’s Artwork of the Month. They used acrylic paints to...

Scholar of the Week 

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This week's Scholar of the Week is Sabrina in I Seniors. Here, you can read her narrative story written...

Valentina and Christina win GLL Sports Foundation Awards 

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Congratulations to Valentina (IJMM) and Christina (C2DK) who both received GLL Sports Foundation Awards last week. This is an...

Academic Scholars’ Portfolios

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Recently, our Class 3 and Class 2 academic scholars shared their portfolios with parents, pupils and staff. These are...

Geography Trip to Sheringham 

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This week, all our I Junior and I Senior Geography pupils embarked on a three-day residential field trip to...

Show Principal – English

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Congratulations to Aarya, Bonnie, Maya, Adele, Faye, Monica, Elya, Charlotte, Selin, Arabella, Mila and Irina in Class 2 for...

Scholar of the Week – Claire

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This week's scholar of the week is Claire in Class 3. Here, you can read her essay about ‘Which...

Selin Shines at Fencing Championships 

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We’re delighted to share that Selin (C2) represented the school with pride at the England Youth Championships in Hertfordshire...

Class 1 Pupils Shine at QCPS Sports Day  

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On Wednesday this week, a selection of our Class 1 pupils played a key role in supporting the QCPS...

Class 2 Italian Pen Pals 

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Last Thursday, during their Italian lesson, all pupils in Class 2 Italian had a virtual meeting with their pen...

Bronze Duke of Edinburgh 

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For the first time ever, Queen’s College organised our own Bronze DofE expedition, allowing us greater control over the...

Show Principal – Computer Science

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Congratulations to Katya, Emmylou, Aarya and Elya in Class 2 for their Show Principal for their excellent work creating...

Scholar of the Week – Francesca

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This week's scholar of the week is Francesca in II Juniors. Here, you can read an extract from her...

Superleague Netball Trip 

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On Sunday 1st June, students from Class 3 to Seniors in the Queen’s College Netball Academy enjoyed an exciting...

Class 2 trip to Go Ape 

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To mark the end of their exams, Class 2 enjoyed an exciting and well-deserved day out at Go Ape....

Show Principal

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Well done to Nina, Derin, Talia, Kitty and Marnie in I Juniors who were awarded a Show Principal for their hard...

Scholar of the Week: Emily

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This week's scholar of the week is Emily in Class 2. Here, you can read her book report on...

OQ Arabella plays for Light Blues at Lord’s 

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We are incredibly proud of Arabella (OQ 2024) in her first cricket match for the Cambridge Light Blues at...

French Translation Bee Competition 

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‘Last Thursday Olimpia and I went to Romford to participate in the London Regional Final of the French Translation...

GCSE I Junior Drama Students perform 

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25 GCSE I Junior Drama Students performed their own devised pieces to an appreciative audience on Tuesday and Wednesday...

French students join Queen’s I Junior French lesson 

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I Juniors recently welcomed a Year 10 school group from Grenoble (College La Salle) to their French lesson. Pupils...

Class 2 Music trip to Gamelan workshop 

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‘Class 2 recently took an exciting trip to SOAS University of London, where we had the unique opportunity to...

Scholar of the Week – Amani

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My name is Amani and I am in Class 2. Some of my favourite subjects are Music and Science...

A Level Composition Première Performance  

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On Sunday 4th May, Demi (II Senior) had one of her A-Level compositions performed as part of the morning service...

English Schools Track and Field Cup 

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Last week, Queen’s took part in the English Schools Track and Field Cup at Mile End Stadium, our first...

Regent’s Park Art Workshop 

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The Art Scholars and I Senior artists were treated to a beautiful workshop in Regent’s Park recently, led by...

Italian Film Night 

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Last week, some pupils from C2 (Year 8) and C3 (Year 7) enjoyed watching "Luca" in Italian, after school,...

Jazz Evening  

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The Jazz Evening is back! After a year's break the Jazz Evening has exploded back onto the scene, this...

30 Medals in a Day! 

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Last week, we attended the Westminster Athletics Championships at Battersea Park. We took over 45 pupils from Class 3...

IS Business Trip to Ikea 

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IS Business students have been on a local trip to Oxford Circus to look around the new and long-awaited...

Scholar of the Week: Maddison  

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My name is Maddison, and I am in IS. My first piece of work was an essay I wrote...

C2 PTE Trip to Wat Buddhapadipa 

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On Wednesday 7th May, Class 2 pupils enjoyed a visit to Wat Buddhapadipa, a Theravada Buddhist Temple in Wimbledon....

Class 3 Explore the Microscopic World 

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Class 3 pupils are continuing their fascinating exploration of all things tiny by diving into the microscopic world. With...

GSA U12 Football Tournament 

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Recently, our U12 football team, a mixture of pupils from Class 3 and Form VI, travelled to Warwick for...

Show Principal: Prayers

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Well done to Nina, Marianne D, Esme, Kathleen, Eloise, Maddison, Derin, Kitty Dora, Kitty, Marianne E and Lila on...

Scholar of the Week: 9 May

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This week's scholar of the week is Honor in I Seniors. Here, you can read her essay about the...

Business talk with Jeffery Veen 

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This week the I Senior Business students had the pleasure of listening and talking with Jeffery Veen (QCL parent)....

Run Club

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On Tuesday, Run Club made a fantastic return for the Summer term, with around 30 enthusiastic pupils taking part...

I Senior Biology Field Trip

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I Seniors Biology students embarked on an exciting field trip to Flatford Mills Field Centre from 25th to 27th...

Informal Concert 

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On Wednesday, the Waiting Room saw many brilliant performers play in the informal concert. It was the first informal...

Eco Week 

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Pupils have had a lovely time engaging in a variety of activities during Eco Week recently, all of which...

Scholar of the Week 

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This week's Scholar of the Week is Kitty-Lily in II Juniors. Here, you can read her essay surrounding the...

Congratulations Pearl   

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We are delighted to share that Pearl in II Juniors has been offered a place on the Advanced Associate...

Litter Picking with Walking Club 

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Mr Kohut’s walking club on Tuesdays has started litter picking on the way to and from the playground. The...

Staff vs Senior Netball Match 

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Before some of our pupils head off on study leave, a group of Senior Netball Academy players took on...

Poetry with Louise Walker 

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Last term, I attended a workshop with the poet Louise Walker. We went through some different poems in her...

Class 3 Science Projects 

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At the end of last term, our curious Class 3 pupils dived into the fascinating world of cells as...

Eid-ul-Fitr Party 

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Pupils and staff gathered on Tuesday 1 April to enjoy a celebration of Eid-ul-Fitr, which marks the end of...

Spellian

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This year, from October to March, several of our linguists in the Junior and Senior College took part in...

I Junior PTE Trip to Cambridge 

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Last week, I Junior PTE pupils went to Cambridge to support their learning of Islam. Pupils had the opportunity...

Drama Scholar Workshop at QCPS 

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Recently, a group of Drama scholars visited the Prep school to deliver workshops to the Form IV and Form...

Art Trip to The Private Art Collection

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Last term, the Art Scholars and I Senior Artists had the incredible opportunity to view the private art collection...

Class 2 Trip to The Science Museum 

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Last term, a group of Class 2 pupils embarked on an unforgettable journey to the Science Museum to explore...

French Exchange in Lyon 

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A group of Class 1 and I Juniors had a wonderful week in Lyon staying with their French Exchange...

Heloisa Genish’s Private Art Collection 

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Last Monday, the Art Scholars and IS (Lower Sixth) Artists had the incredible opportunity to view the private art...

Royal Philharmonic Bass Trombone Visit  

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Last Friday, we celebrated our third annual Brass Masterclass, with special guests Slide Action, a professional trombone group including...

Show Principal Awards

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Greta, Yulia, Daisy, Simona, Rachel and Ella in Class 1 received their Show Principal for Geography.  In pairs, they produced...

Year 9 Travel to the Battlefields 

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Last week, the Class 1s (Year 9) went on the Battlefields trip to Yprés, Belgium, where we participated in...

SSLP Conference at Dulwich College 

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On Tuesday, we visited Dulwich College to discuss this year’s theme - AI and Digital Skills. Our SSLP (Southwark...

Excellence Breakfast 

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On Thursday we celebrated our first ever Excellence Breakfast! This was a celebration of pupils who have achieved the...

Politics Students Head to Parliament 

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This week, the IS (Lower Sixth) Politics class visited the Houses of Parliament and the Supreme Court. We had...

Horizons Conference at Westminster School 

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On Tuesday, 21 Class 1s (Year 9) and 1 Junior (Year 10) Scholars travelled to Westminster School to participate...

Drama Scholars at Young Vic Theatre 

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A group of C1 (Year 9), IJ (Year 10) and IIJ (Year 11) Drama Scholars attended the powerful and...

Spring Term Sporting Successes 

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For the first time, Queen’s College entered the National Sisters in Sport competition for both netball and football. All...

British Science Week At QCL

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To celebrate British Science Week, the science department hosted a series of exciting workshops and talks centred around the...

The World Through Your Eyes 

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To celebrate Neurodiversity Week, we have organised an exhibition themed around 'The World Through Your Eyes' which is on...

Sharing Knowledge, Shaping Futures 

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You might think that the only thing in common between Queen’s and Gordonstoun School is their unique locations: our...

Public Schools’ Fencing Championships 

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The Public Schools’ Fencing Championships is the largest competition of its kind in the UK, bringing together over 150...

The Girls’ Human Rights Hub 

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A group of Seniors and Juniors had the privilege of attending the Girls’ Human Rights Hub hosted at Fieldfisher...

Quizard of Oz Crowned Quiz Champions 

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The annual quiz night produced a fantastic evening of competitive spirit, camaraderie, and curry, alongside a hint of light-hearted...