11th November 2015
Head Girl's Blog: Who is to blame, guns or people?
With weekday news seldom being joyful I often find myself looking at funny or spoof news articles for a bit light-hearted entertainment. One of my
18th August 2015
School Blogs
Queen's blogs give a real flavour of our community; written by our school leaders, pupils and teachers they reflect a network of people who are
15th July 2015
Woman in Football
In June 2015 the FIFA Women’s World Cup began in Canada in front of a record breaking crowd of over 53,000; this celebration of women in competitive
19th March 2015
Progressing the Pankhurst legacy
There have been many strong, ambitious women who have influenced history but if I had to single one out, it would be Emmeline Pankhurst, the leader of
2nd February 2015
New Year resolutions
As we near the end of January, it seems hard to believe that Christmas was only a few weeks ago. For many people including students, the build up to
5th November 2014
X Factor – Winners and Losers
As someone with a keen interest in music, it is interesting for me to look at the industry that has evolved using music to create prime-time viewing
30th September 2014
Charitable Fundraising
Charitable requests have become a part of our everyday lives. Historically fundraising has taken very traditional routes such as selling raffle
4th July 2014
Are our 8 week summer holidays too long?
In recent years it has been argued that an 8-week school summer holiday is too long. I think it is important to look at the reasons why we have such a
9th June 2014
How can twitter help fight terrorism?
Who would have thought that five years ago when we started using Facebook, Twitter and other early forms of social media that today, these platforms