The Queenswood Qualities

Queenswood girls are creative and resourceful.

There are many routes to success. At Queenswood, girls are encouraged to use their judgement to choose how to proceed in a task, and to avail themselves of the tools they need. In this way, they develop independent learning skills that will support them well beyond their time at school.

Queenswood girls are courageous and resilient.

Fear of failure holds learners back. At Queenswood, girls are encouraged to take the next step independently, and discover strategies to cope when things go wrong. In this way, they develop a much stronger understanding than merely learning what they have been taught.

Queenswood girls are curious and reflective.

An exam specification can only ever be a limited list. At Queenswood, girls are encouraged to think independently, beyond what they “need to know”, and to evaluate their progress. In this way, they take control of their personal learning and open up a much broader spectrum of outcomes.