Queen Elizabeth's Grammar, Alford - A Selective Academy

Queen Elizabeth's Grammar, Alford - A Selective Academy Tel: 01507 462403
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QEGS Celebrates Outstanding A Level Results 🎉: Once again, QEGS is celebrating a fantastic set of A level results! 🎉We a...
13/08/2026

QEGS Celebrates Outstanding A Level Results 🎉: Once again, QEGS is celebrating a fantastic set of A level results! 🎉

We are incredibly proud of our students and delighted to celebrate their success alongside their families. Their hard work, commitment and determination have paid off, giving them the keys to the next exciting stage of their lives. 🔑

A huge congratulations to all our students — you have worked incredibly hard, we couldn’t be prouder and we wish you all the best moving forward. 👏

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Summer Reading: Over sixty books have been handed out to students who indicated they would like a Summer reading recomme...
22/07/2026

Summer Reading: Over sixty books have been handed out to students who indicated they would like a Summer reading recommendation. I encourage all students to have a go at either the KS3 or KS4 Summer Reading Challenge and I look forward to hearing how everyone gets on in September. Happy reading! Miss Jade

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🏅 Sports Person of the Year 2025–26: A huge congratulations to all of our Sports Person of the Year nominees and winners...
22/07/2026

🏅 Sports Person of the Year 2025–26: A huge congratulations to all of our Sports Person of the Year nominees and winners from Years 7–12! 🏆👏

This award recognises students who have shown outstanding commitment across all areas of PE, consistently demonstrated excellent sportsmanship, and been positive role models both in lessons and in school sport.

Well done to all of our nominees, and congratulations to this year's winners from Years 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12. We are incredibly proud of your dedication, attitude and achievements throughout the year.

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Y12 Students present ideas to NHS: Following their success in the NHS Challenge, our Y12 students were invited to meet w...
22/07/2026

Y12 Students present ideas to NHS: Following their success in the NHS Challenge, our Y12 students were invited to meet with the NHS Executive Board to present their project. As part of their day they were given a fascinating tour of the hospital's diagnostic facilities, including the CT and MRI scanners, providing them with a valuable insight into the technology used in modern healthcare.

Their presentation was received by a panel of NHS executives and medical professionals. The feedback was incredibly positive and the panel praised their idea suggesting the exciting possibility of working with IT specialists in the future to develop a mock-up of their concept and explore how it could be implemented within our local area - and perhaps, one day, even nationally. This experience gave our students an invaluable insight into medical innovation, scientific investigation and the process of developing new services that could benefit the public. Congratulations to them both on what is an outstanding achievement!

Our students would like to thank everyone who took the time to complete their questionnaire which played a vital role in shaping their project.

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School Community Comes Together for Charity: On Tuesday afternoon, our school playing fields were transformed into a vib...
22/07/2026

School Community Comes Together for Charity: On Tuesday afternoon, our school playing fields were transformed into a vibrant display of colour as students took part in a charity Colour Run organised by our Student Leadership Team in support of the National Autistic Society. Together, we raised over £700 for this worthwhile cause. The laughter and excitement that echoed across the playing fields were a testament to the fun enjoyed by everyone who took part. A huge well done to our Student Leadership Team for organising such a fantastic event, and thank you to all the students and families whose generosity and enthusiasm helped raise much-needed funds for such a deserving charity.

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Year 10 Work Experience: A huge thank you to all the employers, organisations, and businesses who hosted our Year 10 stu...
21/07/2026

Year 10 Work Experience: A huge thank you to all the employers, organisations, and businesses who hosted our Year 10 students for work experience in June.

Your support gave our students valuable insight into the world of work and helped them develop their skills, confidence, and aspirations for the future. We are incredibly grateful for the time and opportunities you provided.

Well done to all of our Year 10 students, who represented themselves and the school so positively throughout their placements. We are very proud of the maturity, enthusiasm, and professionalism they demonstrated.

As we look ahead to next year, we would love to hear from any employers who may be interested in offering a work experience placement. If you can help support a student on their career journey, please get in touch.

Thank you again for helping make this year's programme such a success.

Ms Jade

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What a fantastic Sports Day! 🏃‍♀️🏅: From the excitement of the traditional track and field events, including the 100m, 4...
20/07/2026

What a fantastic Sports Day! 🏃‍♀️🏅: From the excitement of the traditional track and field events, including the 100m, 4x100m relay, discus, and javelin, to the fun and teamwork on display in our multi-relay (featuring the egg and spoon race!) and the challenging team Hyrox event, it was a day full of energy, determination, and school spirit.

A huge congratulations to every student who took part. Your effort, resilience, and sportsmanship were outstanding. Thank you as well to the rest of the school for your fantastic support and exemplary behaviour throughout the day—you helped create an incredible atmosphere.

A brilliant day from start to finish. Well done, everyone!

– The PE Department

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Solids, Liquids and Gas models: For Science homework, 7C were set the task of making models to show solids, liquids and ...
20/07/2026

Solids, Liquids and Gas models: For Science homework, 7C were set the task of making models to show solids, liquids and gas. Some of the pupils have added changes of state to their models. Looking at some of the models we also have budding artists and DT students.

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Coming to QEGS in 2027...: We're thrilled to announce that we'll be bringing a fantastic musical to the stage in Summer ...
20/07/2026

Coming to QEGS in 2027...: We're thrilled to announce that we'll be bringing a fantastic musical to the stage in Summer 2027! 🌟 Can you guess what our next production will be? 🤔🎶All will be revealed this September... so keep your eyes peeled! 👀✨

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16/07/2026

🏅 Celebrating Our PE Literacy Award Winners! 🏅: A huge congratulations to all of the students who took part in our PE Literacy Writing Challenges this term! We were so impressed by the creativity, knowledge and enthusiasm shown in every entry.

✍️ Bronze Challenge: England Team Selection – choose your England team and justify your selections.
🥉 2nd Place: Baillie B
🥇 1st Place: Lola S

⚽ Silver Challenge: The GOAT Debate – who is the greatest of all time?
🥈 2nd Place: Alessia N
🥇 1st Place: Eliza C

📰 Gold Challenge: Live Sporting Event Report – write an engaging newspaper article about a live sporting event.
🥈 2nd Place: William B
🥇 1st Place: Mia K

All first and second place winners received an Amazon voucher as a reward for their fantastic efforts. 🎉

Well done to all of our winners, and a big thank you to everyone who entered. We loved reading your work and seeing your passion for sport and literacy shine through.

Keep an eye out next term for our next PE Literacy Challenges – we can't wait to see even more fantastic entries!

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