The Educator conducted a far-reaching analysis of the education industry and is proud to recognize Queenwood School as one of the standout performers and celebrate its exemplary professional abilities and expertise. This award is testament to the professionalism and commitment Queenwood School brings to the industry and additionally showcases its desire to maintain first-rate standards.

Liberal Education, Science and Humanities

10 February 2017

Headlines decrying Australia’s slipping educational standards are becoming increasingly common.

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Queenwood Girls for Girls – Making a Difference

18 November 2016

Around 18 months ago, Queenwood established a relationship with Macleay Vocational College in Kempsey. There is much to say about this remarkable school.

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Virtue is its Own Reward

3 August 2016

Like most schools we have many ways of providing public recognition, but we do need to be judicious in how, and how much, we do it.

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The IB and League Tables

17 June 2016

Queenwood first offered the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program in 2001 and since that time our girls have both enjoyed it and achieved excellent results.

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The Skills and the Arts of a Liberal Education

16 March 2016

A common catchphrase in education is ‘we teach children how to think, not what to think’ – and a resounding ‘Amen’ to that.

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Studying Overseas

11 March 2016

Whether or not the girls study overseas or at home, the key is to find them a good fit for both course and university.

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Friendship

1 November 2015

Friendship, in the broadest sense, encompasses our aspirations for our girls throughout their lives.

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Expanding World, Expanding Minds

31 August 2015

For all the newspaper columns of criticism, the educational opportunities across Australia are outstanding – and at Queenwood all the more so.

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The Broader Purpose of Education

3 August 2015

One of the perennial frustrations for teachers is the extent to which the teaching that we want to do is disrupted by the demands of bureaucracy.

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Awakening to Complexity: A Truly Liberal Education

3 August 2015

Probably the most frustrating part of being a Principal is that it pulls you away from the cheerful, prosaic, rollicking ordinariness of school life.

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