Category: Miscellaneous
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What Next For Feminism?
The girls at Queenswood take feminism and women’s rights seriously. We have had some superb talks by the girls on the topic and the issues are hotly debated in our……
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Living Life to the Full
The dark days of January and February can be challenging for many now that Christmas is behind us and we wait for the brighter, milder days of Spring. In the……
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Why girls thrive in girls’ schools – Queenswood responds to the SchoolDash study
Here at Queenswood, it has been self-evident for many years that our single-sex environment is especially conducive to academic success. In the summer of 2015, for instance, 100% of GCSE……
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Tiger Parenting’ – striking the right balance
Amy Chua first coined the phrase ‘Tiger Parent’ in her 2011 book, Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother. A Yale law professor with two daughters, her own upbringing influenced her parenting……
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Fundamental British Values
We have long realised that in a school community that welcomes girls from over 20 different countries, we have the opportunity to educate girls in the global community in which……