Brilliant Results from Round 1 of the York Schools Athletics Championship! 🏃♀️
Our Year I & II athletes put in a fantastic performance Monday at Joseph Rowntree, with 9 pupils and both relay teams qualifying for the next round.
Lola qualified in 2 events as well as the relay, an outstanding effort!
Pre-Loved Uniform Shop – Open Tomorrow
The Pre-Loved Uniform Shop will be open from 11.45am to 12.30pm tomorrow (Friday 2nd May), ahead of the Leave-Out weekend.
All are welcome to drop in during this time!
LVI A Level Geographers enjoyed sunshine on the coast this week, studying marine processes at Flamborough and coastal management along the Holderness coast – with a seal sighting and an ice cream stop at Mr Moo’s along the way - while seeing an example of farm diversification of course!
This Sunday, QM girls took on a colourful run at school, while Ms Dudley completed the London Marathon – all to raise funds for CoppaFeel!, supporting breast cancer awareness in young people.
We’re close to £1,500 raised – thank you!
Donate: www.justgiving.com/page/qmrun2025
This Sunday, our students are joining in a colourful (and messy!) Colour Run to support @CoppaFeelPeople. Help us raise funds for this great cause encouraging young people to check for signs of breast cancer. Donate here: www.justgiving.com/page/qmrun2025 #QMColourRun #CoppaFeel
Good luck to all our girls competing in the final of the Port Royal Schools' Showjumping League this Sunday 6th April!
An unforgettable evening of music at the Spring Concert 2025 last week! From classical to funk and contemporary, our talented musicians delivered exceptional performances.
Watch the full concert here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=5jRg...
Have a wonderful Easter holiday everyone! We can't wait for the Spring Concert tonight.
The sunshine made for a perfect afternoon of competitive netball at our Senior Invitational Netball Tournament today. A huge thank you to all the schools who joined us at QM, and well done to our two teams for their efforts on court!
QM Podcast! Head Nicola Dudley chats with Fiona Whittle - QM’s Head of Enrichment, Trips Coordinator, and Teacher of PE & Geography.
Fiona shares her passion for Enrichment, her experiences leading overseas trips, and her remarkable voluntary work!
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On Wednesday, the Head and QM staff joined OMs in London for a wonderful evening reconnecting across generations (with QM graduates from 1953–2024).
A highlight was a wonderful performance by OM Lucinda Addy (2017–2024), now studying at the RCM.
Great to see the OM spirit so strong!
🌟 Upcoming Events at QM 🌟
🎭 QM Dance Show – 21st & 22nd Mar, 19:00
🎙 LAMDA Showcase – 26th Mar, 19:00
✝️ Easter Service – 28th Mar, 08:30
🎶 Spring Concert – 28th Mar, 19:00
We look forward to seeing you!
✨ Opening Night: QM Dance Show – Dancing Through Time.
Join us for a journey through dance history, from Louis XIV’s court to today’s dynamic styles! 💃🕺
📅 21st & 22nd March | ⏰ 19:00 | 📍 The Chapman Theatre
Don’t miss this showcase of talent and movement through the ages!
🧠 Brain Day at QM! Students explored neuroscience with Dr Guy Sutton, from brain anatomy to tech, trauma & even crime’s effects on the mind.
Sheep brain dissections & lab-grown brain tissue—science at its best! 🧪🧬
Huge thanks to Dr Sutton for an unforgettable day!
We can't wait to catch up with lots of familiar faces at our London Drinks Reception tomorrow evening. It is always wonderful to bring Old Margaretians together for this annual event, which provides the chance to reconnect and reminisce.
Yesterday, Eve (UVI) gave a wonderful public recital in preparation for her formal A Level performance next week. Showcasing a ten-minute programme featuring music by Debussy, Piazzolla, and Saint-Saëns, she delivered a confident and expressive performance.
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Yesterday, we celebrated our talented sports students at the annual Sports Dinner – a special afternoon tea and prize-giving ceremony recognising their achievements so far this year. A huge thank you to our Catering team for the wonderful spread! The only question is: jam or cream first on a scone?
Best of luck to our U14 Lacrosse team as they compete in the National Schools Lacrosse Championships today! 💪🏑
An incredible weekend for our 1st Team at the National Schools Lacrosse Championships! Elsa & Olivia led QM to the Division 2 Final, a hard-fought 1-2 match. The team played brilliantly & should be so proud! 👏
Now it's the U14s’ turn—good luck!💪
We were delighted to welcome new girls for our Prep VI Taster Day! They enjoyed a busy and exciting schedule, experiencing all that QM has to offer.
Looking for a Year 6 place for September 2025? Applications are still open for York’s newest prep school! queenmargarets.com/qm-experienc...
This week’s Careers Afternoon was a fantastic opportunity for our Year IV and above students to gain real-world insights from industry experts - speakers from Fashion, Business, Cyber Security, Aviation, Engineering, and more. A huge thank you to our speakers, parents, and OMs!
A special thanks to our Catering Team for creating a delicious French-themed lunch to celebrate our visiting French theatre today. 🇫🇷👏
🎭 A huge thank you to Onatti Theatre for bringing "Prendre Sa Revanche" to QM! With plenty of audience participation from our girls, the performance kept everyone on their toes and put the French language into practice!
A new Year 6 option for girls in York and the surrounding areas – coming September 2025!
Find out more: queenmargarets.com/qm-experienc...
In today’s Chapel Service, Head Girl Harriet and her Prefect Team led a thoughtful celebration of Valentine’s Day.
The service featured reflections of the day, musical performances, and a surprise flash mob by some of the younger girls.
Well done everyone!
🏅 Double Bronze for Nattida!
Year I pupil Nattida shone at the Northern Indoor Athletics Championships, winning bronze in the Long Jump & 200m (with a PB!🔥). She’s now set to represent North Yorkshire in the U13 Sportshall regionals on 2nd March. Good luck, Nattida! 👏 #Athletics
Head of QM, Ms Nicola Dudley, will arrive in Hong Kong this week for a busy and exciting visit, connecting with educational partners, schools, and families. A highlight of the trip will be our QM Drinks Reception, and we warmly invite all members of the QM community to join us!
🎶 Soft Song 2025 🎶
An unforgettable evening of music and teamwork in the Chapel! Well done to all our Houses for their incredible performances.
🏆 1st: QM Hall – Night Changes
🎤 2nd: School House – The Night We Met
🎶 3rd: St Aidan’s – Skyfall
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We had a fantastic Prep VI Parent Information Session yesterday. Don't miss our next session TOMORROW, and our OPEN DAY on SATURDAY!
📅 Thursday 6th February | 18:00 – Prep VI (Year 6) Parent Information Session
📅 Saturday 8th February – Open Day (All Years)
queenmargarets.com/admissions/b...
A wonderful lunchtime of drama as our talented students took to the stage. Incredible performances all round!
