QAS in the media

Schofield judges girls
TV presenter, Phillip Schofield was among the judges for a talent show at Queen Anne's School in Caversham. Henley Standard 7 June 2010

Top talent on show for TV Phillip
This Morning host Phillip Schofield dropped into Queen Anne's School to find the next star in a talent contest.  Reading Post 2 June 2010

Learning music - and where will it go
John Padley reports on recent experiences at Queen Anne's School in Caversham.  Ensemble Magazine - MMA Spring 2010

Poster competition
Pupils at Queen Anne's School in Caversham took part in a compeition to design a poster to help police raise awareness of burglary. Henley Standard 24 May 2010

Queen Anne's takes a trip into time
A group of girls set out for Pompeii to reinforce their studies of Latin and Classical Civilisation.  Westender may 2010

Choir chosen to perform at symphony hall
Kidmore End School will take part in a national music project after qualifying from the regional heats held at Queen Anne's School in Caversham. Henley Standard 13 May 2010

Despite Clegg's charm my vote will be for the Tories
Like most people my age I receive political information from the media... by Charlotte Rowe of Queen Anne's School. Reading Post 5 May 2010.

Crowns for pupils in a trio of subjects
Year 8 girls won Microsoft's DigiGirlz competition to design a high-tech accessory. The senior public speaking team won the first round of the Rotary Club Youth Speaks competition. Henley Standard 23 April 2010

Jessica cashes in on top opportunity
Queen Anne's girl Jessica De Mulder enjoyed a tennis master-class with former Wimbledon champion Pat Cash. Reading Chronicle 15 April 2010

Pupils enjoy wonders of science
Pupils from Queen Anne's School, Caversham and neighbouring primaries took part in National Science and Engineering Week. Henley Standard 12 April 2010

Musical students hit the right note
Queen Anne's School and Shiplake College came together for a fantastic concert performance. Reading Post 7 April 2010

Careers event is an inspiration to girls
Two Queen Anne's School students headed to London for a conference about women who make unusual career choices. Reading Post 31 March 2010

World Book Day
To mark World Book Day girls at Queen Anne's School in Caversham came to school dressed as literary characters. Henley Standard 26 March 2010

Dancing partners
Gillman Wells and Sean Frost won the cha cha cha when students from The Oratory School and Shiplake College joined the girls of Queen Anne's School for a Strictly Come Dancing-style compeition. Henley Standard 26 March 2010

Boys and girls join up for song and dance
Students from Queen Anne's School in Caversham and Shiplake College came together for two events. Henley Standard 22 March 2010

Guiding our girls
'Right from the moment they come to us' says Julia Harrington of Queen Anne's School, 'we work on emotional intelligence.' School House: article Spring/Summer 2010

Looking ahead
Jessica Belcher and Hannah Bisbas, pupils at Queen Anne's School in Caversham, attended a conference in London featuring women who make unusual career choices. Henley Standard 19 March 2010

Queen Anne's girls are right characters
Girls at Caversham's Queen Anne's School ditched their uniform in favour of dressing as their favourite literary character. Reading Post 17 March 2010

A class of their own
Identity of archive class photograph thought to resemble Amersham Hall, now part of Queen Anne's School. Reading Chronicle 11 March 2010

Tim Visited Queen Anne's School
Tim Bowler visited Queen Anne's School in Caversham on World Book Day to give talks and run workshops. News Alerts 11 March 2010

A day for bookworms
Queen Anne's School girls swapped their uniforms for literary character costumes to celebrate World Book Day. Reading Chronicle 11 March 2010

Art students see Masters in Paris
Art and design and art history students from Queen Anne's School in Caversham visited Paris for a weekend study trip. Henley Standard 5 March 2010

On the ball
TV presenter and 'WAG' Lizzie Cundy met sixth-formers at Queen Anne's School in Caversham who helped raise funds for the Alexandra Rose Charities. Henley Standard 5 March 2010

Girls back ex-pupil's cause
Head girls at Queen Anne's School presented a cheque after raising money for a charity chaired by a former pupil. Reading Post 3 March 2010

Having it all
Every girls' boarding school has a unique ethos defined by traditions and culture. Service Parents' Guide to Boarding Schools March 2010

Roses by any other name
A century old charity has come up roses with a modern-day celebrity. Reading Chronicle 26 February 2010

History comes alive for Queen Anne's girls
Students from Queen Anne's School in Caversham went to the Bay of Naples. Reading Chronicle 19 February 2010

Pupils see Roman city ruins
Pupils from Queen Anne's School in Caversham spent half term on a study trip to Italy. Henley Standard 19 February 2010

Auschwitz...even a blanket of snow cannot hide
Charlotte Webb of Queen Anne's School, Caversham put into words her lasting memories. 'Seeing the children's shoes really got to me and a young girl's hair ribbon.  It's so horrible...' Reading Chronicle 18 February 2010

A level student accepted on to an acting course
An A level Theatre Studies student at Queen Anne's has been accepted on to an acting course at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. Henley Standard 12 February 2010

Girls go crazy for charity
Pupils at Queen Anne's School wore crazy colours to raise money for charity. Henley Standard 12 February 2010

This will blow your socks off
There wasn't a plain pair of socks in sight when Queen Anne's School held a Crazy Socks and Tights Day. Reading Chronicle 12 February 2010

Choirs perform in Paris
The choirs of Shiplake College and Queen Anne's School in Caversham enjoyed a tour of Paris. Henley Standard 4 February 2010

Choir raises Parisian roofs
Queen Anne's School choir joined Shiplake College for a choral tour of Paris last weekend. Reading Chronicle 4 February 2010

Musical masterclass from ensemble's members
An evening of musical entertainment hit the right note with audience members at Queen Anne's School. Reading Post 3 February 2010

Queen Anne's win cutting edge technology design competition
A team of students at Caversham's Queen Anne's School have won Microsoft's DigiGirlz competition. Reading Post 27 January 2010

Ensemble welcomed to school for music workshop
The Nephele Ensemble ran a masterclass for young musicans studying flute and strings at Queen Anne's.  Henley Standard 25 January 2010

Queen Anne's is sounding great
The Nephele Ensemble of strings and flute opens the annual spring Professional Concert Series at Queen Anne's School in Caversham... Reading Chronicle 13 January 2010

Three choirs combine for 150th anniversary
Choirs from the Woodcote school, Oratory Prep and Queen Anne's School were joined by members of the Oxford Chamber Orchestra to perform music of Edward Elgar. Henley Standard 3 December 2009

Schools celebrate 150 years
There was a standing ovation for the performance by three choirs from The Oratory, The Oratory Prep School and QueeenAnne's, along with musicians from the Oxford Chamber Orchestra. Reading Chronicle 3 December 2009

Higher education the focus of MP's visit
Sixth form students at Queen Anne's School got to talk to Reading East MP Rob Wilson about higher education at his later visit. Reading Evening Post 2 December 2009

Queen Anne's gives thanks at Westminster Abbey
Queen Anne's school students donned traditional red capes to celebrate a thanksgiving service at Westminster Abbey. Reading Post 25 November 2009

An a-choir-ed taste!
Students from Queen Anne's donned their traditional red capes to attend the school's biennial thanksgiving service at Westminster Abbey. 19 November 2009

Achievement Award for Queen Anne's top teams
A talented tennis team from Queen Anne's Schools have been rewarded for their victories in a national competition, winning teh Living and Learning Achievement Award. Reading Post 10 November 2009

Cafe Society at Queen Anne's
Olympic rower Sarah Winckless, from Henley, has just opened a cafe with a difference at Queen Anne's School in Caversham. Berkshire Life October 2009

Queen Anne's School crowned champions
Queen Anne's first and second lacrosse teams travelled to St Swithuns to take part in the west schools' tournament. Henley Standard 16 October 2009

Plenty of Opportunities
The busy music department at Queen Anne's School in Caversham is the place to be if you want to make music. Henley Standard 16 October 2009

Racquets at the ready!
There was victory on the courts for Queen Anne's girls who played and beat their opponents in a national tournament. Reading Chronicle 9 October 2009

Queen Anne's unlocks the girl within
The remarkable quality of independent schools is not that they are producing better exam results than the state sector but that many are doing so in addition to teaching a vast range of extra curricular activities. Westender October 2009

Players ace tennis round
Queen Anne's School's Under 15 tennis team have stormed to victory in the first round of a national competition.  Reading Post 30 September 2009

Olympic champion opens a cafe
Former Olympic rower Sarah Winckless opened a new cafe at Queen Anne's School in Caversham on Friday. Henley Standard 14 September 09

Leadership and learning at Queen Anne's
Queen Anne's is a vibrant and happy school offering the benefits of single sex education and excellent academic results. Reading Chronicle 10 September 09

All star performance by girls
At Queen Anne's independent girls' school in Caversham 100 per cent of pupils passed five or more of their GCSEs at  A* to C grade. Academic scholars Niamh Buckley and Sophie McDowell gained 23 A* and A grades between them.  Henley Standard 7 September 09

Queen Anne's sun shines!
There was consistently high achievement across the board at the Caversham independent school with 100% A*-B grades for physics, chemistry and biology, 97% A*-B for English language and 94% for English literature. Reading Chronicle 3 September 2009

Flying high at Queen Anne's
Girls at Queen Anne's achieved a perfect set of GCSE results this year.  Students got a 100 per cent rating at grades A* to B in physics, chemistry and biology, while 97% achieved A* to B grades in English language and 94% in English literature. Get Reading 28 August 09

A level success
Girls achieving straight A grades gain places at leading UK universities. Reading Chronicle 27 August 09

Royal A flush
Seven students at Queen Anne's achieved straight A grades.  Reading Evening Post 21 August 09

Queen Anne's School A level results
Seven girls achieved straight A grades in their subjects gaining places at leading UK universities. Reading Chronicle 21 August 2009

Nobel Laureate's daughter, Windmill dancer, Rosalind Appleton-Collins
Rosalind Appleton-Collins, Queen Anne's Old Girl dies at 82.  Times Obituary 15 August 09

Girls sell Boris a pink rose
Pupils from Queen Anne's School sold London Mayor, Boris Johnson, a pink rose for charity.  Henley Standard 17 July 09

Six of the best for super scholarship girls
Six pupils at Rupert House School have been awarded scholarships to various secondary schools.  Amelia, Matilda and Natalie have places at Queen Anne's School in Caversham. Headteacher, Niki Gan, said 'The girls have done exceptionally well and we are extremely proud of them'. Henley Standard 17 July 09

Vito taxi helps fund raising
A decorated Vito taxi took three girls from Queen Anne's School, who sold a rose to Boris Johnson. Taxicab Independent News, London 13 July 09

New Zealand lacrosse team warm up for World Championships
The NZ women's lacrosse team spent five days in Reading in preparation for the World Cup in Prague.  Their hosts included Queen Anne's School in Caversham.  Get Reading 19 June 09

Appliance of Science
Bright young things at Queen Anne's, Caversham used their applicance of science to win prizes. Year 8 scientists won the Salters' Festival at Reading University. Reading Chronicle 28 May 09

At the art of the matter
Queen Anne's is taking part in Caversham Open Studios, where artists professional and amateur, young and old, will show of their work. Reading Chronicle 28 May 09

Educational options: Queen Anne's
One of Queen Anne's greatest strengths is to bring out the best in individuals. Reading Evening Post 5 May 09

Where there's a whole lot going on
High academic standards are at the core of the school's achievements, but life at Queen Anne's involves a lot more. Henley Standard 1 May 09

Raising their jazz hands
Lunchtime turned into jazz time when a highly-acclaimed band played for schoolgirls. Reading Chronicle 30 April 2009

Queen Anne's makes a splash
The boarding and day school in Caversham won a diving masterclass from Tom Daley. Westender May 2009

Young athletes help realise Olympian dream
Lloyds sponsorship of young athletes. Evening Standard 22 April 2009

Queen Anne's Young Enterprise company, POW, wins award
Both QAS Young Enterprise companies, POW and Fuel, reached this year's Reading Area Finals. POW won the Emissions Strategy Solutions Ltd Climate Change Award. Reading Chronicle Business Review April 2009

Tom Daley makes a splash
Pupils at Queen Anne's, Caversham were treated to a swimming lesson with a difference. Independent Education Today March 2009

Spiders show is in the name of science
Spiders and a snake helped pupils mark National Science and Engineering Week. The Henley Standard 27 March 2009
http://www.henleystandard.co.uk/news/news.php?id=575722

QAS students talk about their visit to Auschwitz
BBC Radio Berkshire: Clare Catford's Sunday Faith Show 22 March 2009

The Best of Both Worlds
Single sex or co-education? The best of both worlds. The academic and personal advantages of an all girls' school and its opportunities to integrate with boys in extra-curricular activities.  The Service Parents' Guide to Boarding Schools March 2009

Girls win a visit from diving sensation Tom
Pupils at Queen Anne's School in Caversham won top prize in a national competition – a visit by teenage Olympic diver Tom Daley. Henley Standard 6 March 2009

Olympic diving star Tom Daley teaches masterclass
HSO TV 6 March 2009
http://www.henleystandard.co.uk/media/video_flv/index.php

Tom's in at the deep end
Teenage Olympic diver Tom Daley caused a splash when he visited Queen Anne's School in Caversham on Friday. Reading Chronicle 5 March 2009

The European 10m platform diving champion gives a masterclass in Caversham
Get Reading Video broadcast: 5 March 2009
http://www.getreading.co.uk/video/

Olympian makes a splash at school
Olympic diving star Tom Daley made a splash at Queen Anne's School in Caversham. Reading Evening Post and Reading Post 4 March 2009
http://www.getreading.co.uk/news/education/s/2046260_tom_daley_makes_a_splash_at_school

Tom Daley gives diving masterclass at Caversham school
ITV Meridian and ITV London Saturday 28 February
3.30pm broadcast news report

Looking forward to Tom Daley's diving masterclass
Queen Anne's girls won a national competition for one day's diving tuition with Tom Daley, Olympic diver. BBC Radio Berkshire Friday 27 February 2009
7.10am interview with Julia Harrington
7.30am live telephone interview with girls
2pm live interview with Tom Daley at the school

Prue Leith at Queen Anne's
Renowned cookery writer and Chair of the School Food Trust Prue Leith visited Queen Anne's School in Caversham. Berkshire Life March 2009

Pupils' art in public display
Talented teenagers from Queen Anne's School, Caversham have been invited to show off their skills in an exhibition for Berkshire's best new artists. Reading Evening Post 17 February 2009

Girls' art on show to the world
Paintings, maquettes and a sculpture by the girls at Queen Anne's School in Henley Road are included in First Framed, which opened on Monday. Henley Standard 6 February 2009

Olivia strikes gold at Youth Olympics
A teenage rower from Queen Anne's School in Caversham is celebrating after winning two medals at the Youth Olympics in Sydney. Henley Standard 30 January 2009

All rise as TV chef Prue gives pupils tips on making bread
Celebrity chef Prue Leith gave children cooking tips during a visit to Queen Anne's School. Henley Standard 23 January 2009  
http://www.henleystandard.co.uk/food/food.php?id=547544

Rower Olivia wins gold
Caversham schoolgirl, Olivia Carnegie-Brown from Queen Anne's won two medals at the Australian Youth Olympic Festival. She won gold in the women's coxless four and bronze in the coxless pair. Reading Evening Post 23 January 2009

Caversham Schoolgirl wins gold 
Caversham schoolgirl, Olivia Carnegie-Brown from Queen Anne's won two medals at the Australian Youth Olympic Festival. Get Reading 23 January 2009  
http://www.getreading.co.uk/sport/s/2043522_caversham_schoolgirl_olivia_wins_gold

Queen Anne's teacher leaves £1m to hospital
Julia Harrington, Headmistress is interviewed about Lucette Hart an ex- Queen Anne's Modern Languages teacher and her surprise legacy of £1m to the Reading Berkshire Hospital's League of Friends. BBC South Today 9 January 2009



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