Category: Miscellaneous
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Queenswood – A School For Life
Recently I have been in California to joinOld Queenswoodians (OQs) at a reunion lunch. One young old girl flew from Washington DC, where she is on an internship, just to……
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Testing Times – by Mrs Pauline Edgar, Principal
There is much talk at the moment of the pressures on young people and we have all seen the shocking statistics of thenumbers with mental health issues. Young children as……
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Queenswood’s Response to the OECD Report: Technology in the Classroom
Recent data reflects that technology in the classroom may not noticeably improve student academic performance, nor bridge the gap between advantaged and disadvantaged students. The Directorate for Education and Skills,……
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Debate: ‘Let’s End the Tyranny of the Test’
At Queenswood, we are fortunate enough to have an ethos thatprizes highly all that is done outside of the classroom, whether it’s on the sports pitch, in the theatre,……
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Academic Scholars’ Blog – Election Time! (A poem)
Queenswood Academic Scholar Isobel Clark (Upper Sixth) wrote this satirical poem in the run-up to the General Election. Are you in for the sprint, or will you run the marathon?Is……