Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet
London Borough of Barnet, United Kingdom · built 1573
Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet (also known as QE Boys) is a selective state grammar school and academy for boys aged 11–18 in Chipping Barnet, north-west London. It was founded in 1573 by Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester, and others, in the name of Queen Elizabeth I. The school has consistently ranked among the most academically successful secondary schools in England, topping A-level league tables for grammar schools for five consecutive years as of 2016, and was named State Secondary School of the Year by The Sunday Times in 2001, 2007, 2022 and 2026. In September 2024, the school announced plans to establish affiliated fee-paying schools overseas, including campuses in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and Gurgaon, India, due to open in 2026, with a further school planned at GIFT City, Gujarat, India. The schools will be run through a partnership with GEDU Global Education a UK company. [1]
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