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QMC’s Foundation Learning Department Fundraiser
Students and staff have been busy raising money via events and initiatives over the last six months in order to create an outdoor learning space for our Foundation Learning students. By organising a Coronation fete, weekly car washes, exercise classes, bake sales, Christmas fayre, and other small fundraising ideas the Foundation Learning students have so…
Film Challenge Success
Last term, Queen Mary’s College Film Studies students showcased their exceptional talent and creativity in a 50-hour film challenge hosted by Arts University Plymouth. The challenge revolved around the theme, ‘Holiday Dinner’, prompting the students to conceptualise, film, and edit their short film. The students not only met but exceeded expectations, securing a place among…
Senior Kangaroo Challenge 2023
A selection of our Maths students. On 15th November, a group of QMC maths students who achieved a Gold award in the Senior Maths Challenge progressed on and competed in the the Senior Kangaroo Challenge. The Andrew Jobbings Senior Kangaroo Challenge is an international mathematics competition as a follow-on round to the Maths Challenge. Each…
QMC Performing Arts presents…
QMC performing arts students have been busy, working hard to prepare and perform in a variety of exciting, upcoming shows and concerts. Kicking off the theatrical extravaganza is a rendition of Shakespeare’s timeless classic, ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’. The 2nd-year extended diploma performing arts students have adopted this iconic comedy with a Steampunk approach to…
Challenges Abroad Conference Success
Following on from last year’s successful trips, QMC were honoured to be awarded 2 accolades at the Challenges Abroad Conference at Royal Holloway, University of London this week. Students who went to the Nepal Challenges Abroad expedition last year, highlighted their trip through an exhibition stand they made together, for which they won the ‘Most…
Senior Maths Challenge 2023
Maths students at Queen Mary’s College celebrated the results of their excellent efforts following the recent Senior Maths Challenge (SMT). Aimed at students who are in year 13 or below, this is an international competition regulated by the UK Maths Trust. The Challenge consists of a 90-minute paper with 25 multiple-choice questions where participants all…
Queen Mary’s College Launches Innovative Online Prospectus
Queen Mary’s College is proud to announce the launch of its innovative digital prospectus, a ground-breaking initiative that puts the power to shape one’s future at the fingertips of potential students. This positive move signals the sixth-form college’s commitment to sustainability and aligns perfectly with the eco-conscious mindset of today’s Generation Z. In a world…
QMC Open Evenings are taking place on 4th & 5th October
Our Open Evenings are a great opportunity to find out about QMC. You will be able to have a look around the College and its facilities, find out more detailed information about particular subjects and courses that you are interested in, and have the opportunity to talk to teachers and current students. Our Open Evenings…
QMC Celebrates Outstanding Results
Queen Mary’s College is thrilled to announce an exceptional set of results achieved by its students in the 2023 A-Level/Level 3 examinations. The College is extremely proud of the achievement of this year group who sat formal, external exams for the first time in their education. The students have demonstrated immense resilience and determination, not…
Staff and Student Success for QMC at Place to be Proud of Awards!
Queen Mary’s College had a remarkable presence at the Destination Basingtoke A Place to be Proud of Awards. Teacher Stella Gibbons, teacher Katherine Bejide, student Patricia Szoke, and student Kathrine George each receiving recognition for their outstanding contributions to the college and the wider community. Stella Gibbons was the deserving winner of the ‘Above and…
