At WQE we have a simple but passionate view of what good education should be. We believe it is about finding the best, the extraordinary, in everyone, and we provide the environment, all the support, skills and encouragement our students need to get the best grades they possibly can.
We create a programme of study in line with each student’s past achievements, aptitudes, interests and ambitions for the future.
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We are delighted to share with you details for our Year 10 Engagement Events which will take place on Tuesday 10 and Tuesday 17 June. These events are a new initiative for this year and aim to provide current Year 10 students with a valuable early opportunity to start considering their Post-16 options. The Curriculum Areas are split across the
WQE wishes former student, Sir David Attenborough, a very Happy 99th Birthday! Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons
WQE’s two flagship Careers events are taking place this term. The sixth annual University Exhibition is on Tuesday 25 March from 10.30am – 2.30pm at Regent Road. We will be welcoming over 70 Universities from across the UK and students will be able to talk to representatives and find out more about entry requirements, courses, the application process, careers and
As part of the Chancellor’s Distinguished Lecture Series, the Governor of the Bank of England, Andrew Bailey, will be delivering a talk at the University of Leicester. Andrew is an ex-pupil of Wyggeston Boys’ Grammar School and our Principal, Paul Wilson, will be introducing him on the evening. This lecture is open to the public, but may be of particular
We are pleased to announce that we will be holding practice/mock interviews on Wednesday 5th March between 11am and 2pm. This is a chance for students to undertake a mock interview with an employer and get feedback on their performance. We have some fantastic employers across a range of sectors taking part. Students are welcome to drop in any time
On week commencing 9th December, WQE College was privileged to be joined by a different external guest speaker each day. They spoke to our students about important topics and delivered powerful messages. Monday 9th December – Stand Against Violence Stand Against Violence is an organisation that aims to prevent violence and its long-term consequences by delivering anti-violence workshops to young
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