Queen's College
Queen's College Preparatory School

Prep

Passion, Power, Netball Hour!

Form III have really been enjoying their Netball this term! They have been practising passing techniques to building teamwork...

Focused and Fearless: Form VI Embrace Yoga

In preparation for their upcoming exams, our Form VI girls took part in a calming yoga session designed to...

Sparkle and Play: Our Little Ones Embrace the Magic of Christmas

Our little ones have been busy spreading Christmas cheer this week! They decorated our Christmas tree with plenty of...

Guess Who’s Back?

Guess who’s back at QCPS?! Our Elf on the Shelf has arrived in Reception bringing Christmas cheer and special...

3, 2, 1… BLAST OFF!

Form V had a wonderful day exploring space at the Science Museum, discovering interactive exhibits about planets, stars and...

Gruffalo Crumble

Our Little Corgis turned into master chefs this week as they invented their own magical recipes for Gruffalo Crumble!...

Prep Scholars Enjoy a History Lesson at Big Queen’s

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

The Great Paper Soak-Off!

Form I carried out a fun investigation to observe how different kinds of paper and materials reacted when water...

Learning to Eat the Rainbow

This week, Form I and II had an exciting visit from a nutritionist from Thomas Franks, who showed the...

Spooktacular Stories!

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

Form IV Flip It & Times It!

We have been busy practising our multiplication and division skills, as well as learning how to solve word problems....

Celebrating Cultures: Exploring the Art of Mehndi

Our Reception girls have been exploring how different cultures celebrate special occasions. This week, they discovered the beauty of...

Bright Clothes, Bright Hearts!

The girls have been celebrating Compassion Week this week, and on Wednesday came into school in bright, colourful clothing...

Lessons from the Suffragettes

Form V had an exciting history lesson discovering all about the suffragettes. They explored primary sources such as newspaper...

Scholars’ Termly Tea Party

Our Queen's Scholars were so excited to attend their termly Tea Party. The girls met in the Library to...

Kindness Letters

As part of our Compassion Week celebrations, the girls were thrilled to write anonymous letters filled with kind words...

Form VI Shines at Westminster Netball Competition

This week, our Form VI girls represented QCPS in the Westminster Netball Competition. They won all five of their...

Little Corgis’ Cosy Corner

Our Little Corgis have been loving our new Fairy Tent, a magical space designed to spark imagination and a...

Autumn Fun in the Garden

Form III enjoyed a delightful week playing in the autumn garden, tossing colourful leaves and sharing laughter all around....

Spectrum of Light

This week in Form VI Science, our learning question was: What is the colour of light? The discussion was...

Design & Technology in Action!

The girls had a fantastic time during DT Day, creating their own storybook pages with fun and moving pictures....

From Story to Play: Little Corgis Bring Owl Babies to Life

This week, Little Corgis are enjoying the story Owl Babies. The girls have been retelling the story and exploring...

Young Artists Club

In our Prep Young Artists Club this week we created an observational drawing of our faces focusing on proportion...

Cubes and Collaboration!

This week in Form IV Maths, we used concrete resources like counters and cubes to help us solve problems...

Form V Shine on the Netball Court

Form V took to the netball court this week to enjoy a competitive match against Brighton College Prep. Our...

Which Ball Bounces Best?

Form II explored our topic on Materials by carrying out a fair test using different balls. We discussed what...

Little Learners, Big Roars!

Our Reception stars continue to bring each new phonic sound to life with a fun and creative craft. This...

Sustain to Remain!

Form IV have been busy supporting our new topic, Sustain to Remain, by taking part in a litter-picking initiative. The...

Shang Dynasty Celebration Morning

To wrap up their exploration of the Shang Dynasty, Form VI spent a morning immersing themselves in the richness...

STEM in Action!

Our Form VI girls explored Darwin’s Theory of Evolution by investigating why Galapagos finches have such a fascinating variety...

Postcards Home!

This term, Form I has been learning all about famous London landmarks. To share their discoveries, each girl chose...

Queen’s Chess Tournament

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

The Power of Persuasion

Form VI have been enjoying reading 'Where the Mountain Meets the Moon' by Grace Lin, a story rich with...

Up, Up and Away

Form V have been investigating forces in Science and recently focused on air resistance through a practical experiment. They...

Autumn Collage

This week, Little Corgis embraced the beauty of autumn by creating autumn collages using natural materials collected from the...

Celebrating Sikhism

This week, we immersed ourselves in a wonderful celebration of Sikhism! We learned many fascinating facts, listened to inspiring...

African Drumming Workshop

We kicked off Black History Month at Queen’s with an incredible visit from the amazing drummer, Ronnie!On Monday, all...

Windrush Art

Form IV took inspiration from the striking photographs of the Windrush arrivals to create continuous line drawings. Using biro...

Five Senses Walk

Form I have been exploring their five senses, and today we took our learning outdoors with a visit to...

Peace at Last

Our Reception girls are bringing the story Peace at Last to life using picture cards, character puppets, and even...

Salt Dough Faces

This week in Little Corgis, the girls explored the theme of family and important people in their lives. Each...

Repeating Patterns in Reception

This week our Reception children explored repeating patterns through hands-on play, building early mathematics skills with creativity and curiosity!...

Thinking Crowns

Form I girls have been working very hard, creating their own imaginative addition stories while proudly wearing their special...

Star Artists

Star Artists are chosen for showing outstanding creativity and artistic skills in their art lessons. This week, the girls...

Weather Workshop

This week, the Form I girls embarked on a whirlwind adventure around the globe! They took part in an...

Antique Paper, Modern Writers

In English this week, our Form IV girls began by identifying the key features of a letter. They then...

Atlas Adventure

Form V have been loving learning about the features and behaviour of active, dormant and extinct volcanos as part...

FIV Enjoys a Windrush Workshop at the Black Cultural Archives

The girls recently took part in an engaging and thought-provoking Windrush workshop at the Black Cultural Archives. During the...

Our Younger Girls Enjoy Sensory Play

This week in Little Corgis, the girls explored different textures through sensory play. They had a wonderful time squishing...

From Artefacts to Architecture: Form VI’s Inspiring Day in Oxford

Form VI enjoyed a wonderful visit to the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford this week. The girls had the rare...

Earthquake!

Form V were very excited to visit the Natural History Museum this week as part of their ‘Natural Disasters’...

Form II Make Exciting Discoveries In and Out of the Classroom

Form II have had a busy week exploring two-digit numbers in Maths using concrete materials and different models. Later...

Phonics Fun in Reception

Our Reception girls were all smiles as they began their very first phonics lesson this week. With great enthusiasm,...

Literacy and Maths Adventures

The Form I girls read the story Pink and worked together to understand the key events. In groups, they...

How do you get to School?

This week, our Reception girls have been exploring all the different ways they travel to school. From walking and...

Deciduous or Evergreen?

Did you know that Deciduous trees shed their leaves every year, while Evergreen trees keep their green leaves throughout...

Sisters Reunite at Art Club

Our co-curricular clubs started this week bringing lots of excitement and fun to after school time. In Art club,...

Caterpillars and Mazes

Form II had a fantastic time during their team-building workshop with the Problem-Solving Company! Exciting challenges included the Sky...

All About Me!

Our Reception and Little Corgis girls have been exploring the concept of a self-portrait linking to the topic of...

Rock On Form III Scientists!

Our Form III pupils began their Science unit exploring rocks, fossils, and soils by observing different varieties of rocks...

Courage Crowns

During Courage Week, our younger girls made Courage Crowns to celebrate all the brave things they have done since...

Strawberry DNA Extraction

Have you ever wondered what DNA looks like? Form VI found out first hand during their Science lesson, as...

A Day of Marmalade Magic with Paddington Bear

Last week, Form II set off by coach through the bustling streets of London to the Paddington Bear Experience,...

Academic Festival

QCPS pupils enjoyed an inspiring and unforgettable day learning about the Nobel Prize during our Academic Festival. The girls...

Little Hands, Big Change 

As part of the Academic Enrichment Festival, Form I girls delved into the inspiring life of Nobel Prize winner...

Reception Make a Wish 

This week, the Reception girls dove into the delightful story The Fish Who Could Wish. Inspired by the magical...

Learning With a Bang!

The whole school went off timetable this week to enjoy our Academic Enrichment Festival with the topic – Nobel...

Fill it Up 

Form I have been excited to begin a new STEM topic all about volume and capacity. From tiny cups...

Story Stones 

This week at Forest School, the girls brought their imaginations to life using story stones under the trees. Each...

Problem Solving: Puzzles! 

Our amazing Reception girls showed perseverance, collaboration, and lots of smiles as they pieced together an ocean adventure this...

The Youngest Voice in the Choir 

We are incredibly proud of Isabeau for being selected to join the Choir at her local Stage School. At...

Aquarium Boxes

This term, our Reception girls have plunged into creativity by designing their very own aquarium boxes, inspired by our...

Oliver!

Form VI has been working extremely hard over the past few weeks in preparation for their end of year...

QCPS Opens a Chocolate Factory! 

After learning about the process of making chocolate and listening to the story of Charlie and The Chocolate Factory,...

Volume, Capacity, Jugs and Cylinders 

This week, Form II have been diving into the world of volume as part of their maths learning. The...

A Day in the Life of a Female Cocoa Farmer 

Form I have been learning all about the origins of chocolate and the life of a female cocoa farmer,...

Yoga club 

In our latest Vinyasa Yoga Club session, the girls explored a calming partner activity to end the class with...

Forest School Finale  

This week at Forest School, the Reception girls had a magical encounter with a mysterious woodland creature known as...

Form III’s Angle Adventure 

Our Form III girls have been exploring angles, turns, and lines in their maths lessons. They learned to identify...

World War II Diaries 

As part of their ongoing work on wartime diaries, Form VI were challenged this week to plan a birthday...

Acids and Alkalis Fun  

This week, the Science Lab was transformed into a vibrant spectrum of bubbling beakers and swirling colours as the...

Shake, Sparkle and Settle 

As part of their Wellbeing Week celebrations, the whole school has been getting creative and making Calm Jars, inspired...

Hide and Seek

At Forest School this week, Form I put their geography skills to the test on an exciting treasure hunt...

Tick Tock! 

This week it was Form I’s turn to learn how to tell the time: they have been practising telling...

MicroWorld! 

This week at Forest School, the Reception girls embarked on a magical adventure: transforming into tiny ants on a...

Perimeter Party: Measuring the Edge of Fun! 

In their Maths lesson this week, Form V explored the concept of perimeter by measuring various objects around the...

A Wild Adventure on Hampstead Heath 

Last weekend Florence, one of our young nature enthusiasts set off on a wonderful adventure through Hampstead Heath, and...

Ancient Greece Day 

This week, Form II stepped back in time to learn all about the fascinating history and culture of Ancient...

Chocolate That Changes Lives 

This half term, the girls in Form I have been curious about where chocolate comes from and so far,...

Taking Time To Align 

Girls across the school have enjoyed some Yoga as part of Wellbeing Week. Form I were introduced to movement,...

Pride at Prep

June is Pride Month and here at Queen’s we are celebrating individual difference and sharing the joy of being...

QCPS Flies Flag in Primary Maths Challenge 

A group of selected Form V girls proudly represented the school in the Primary Maths Challenge this week, competing...

Tooth Be Told: Why Your Teeth Matter 

This week, Form IV embarked on an exciting journey into the fascinating world of teeth. The girls explored the...

Reception’s Big Day Out   

What an amazing adventure our Reception class had on their trip to the SEA LIFE London Aquarium today! From the moment we...

Form IV Theme Park Ride Prototyping! 

Over the last few weeks, the girls have been hard at work on the testing stages of their theme...

The Portland Recital 

Guests were treated to a truly spectacular display of musical talent at the first in a series of wonderful...

Learning Through LEGO 

The Form IV girls had an amazing time at LEGOLAND! They dove into the mechanics behind the rides, exploring...

We’re Better Together! 

This week, we are very proud of Maya who created an amazing diversity poster. Made with care, creativity and...

What’s The Time Form II? 

This week, the girls have consolidated their maths unit on time. They have been busy telling the time on...

Ahoy! Reception Set Sail in their Writing Boat 

To spark our Reception girls’ imaginations and linked to our exciting topic of the term, ‘Under the Sea’, we...