Category: Academic News
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Breaking the Glass Ceiling
Young women need to be brave enough to ask a question at a big meeting, or to disagree with the crowd view. They need to be able to try,……
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Independent and State Schools – Working Together
There has been much discussion in the press in recent days about the independent schools’ obligations to the state sector.The Prime Minister wants independent schools to contribute more to their……
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Impressive GCSE results for Queenswood’s Year 11 students
With 84% A*–B, Queenswood students are celebrating another very impressive set of GCSE results. There were strong results across the 24 subjects taught. In Mathematics, 50% of all candidates achieved……
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A-levels 2016 – another superb set of results
Queenswood’s Sixth Formers are celebrating another superb set of A-level and Pre-U results. 73% of grades were A*–B in the 23 subjects offered. 40% of students gained at least three A*/A……
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Parenting Girls
In ‘Swimming Upstream: Parenting Girls for Resilience in a Toxic Culture’ by Laura Choate (OUP 2015), she looks at current culture and the impact on girls. In particular, she identifies……