Queen Elizabeth School, Kirkby Lonsdale

A values led 11-18 school in the heart of Kirkby Lonsdale, providing ‘scholarship and care’ for over 400 years.

[Queen Elizabeth School, Kirkby Lonsdale @QES_KL]

Queen Elizabeth School is a special place & we believe this is seen in the warmth of relationships and the highest of expectations at all levels, combined with our commitment to be one of the best schools in the country. We look forward to welcoming you!#QES #QUEENELIZABETHSCHOOL

[Queen Elizabeth School, Kirkby Lonsdale @QES_KL]

After a hugely successful first Open Evening at QES, we’re delighted to invite you to our next one!

📅 Date: Wednesday 17th September
🕠 Time: 17:30 – 20:00
📍 Where: QES

For full details and how to attend, please click the link in our bio.

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It's our whole school Community Walk today and we couldn't have picked better weather!

Remember suncream, hats, small water bottles, comfy trainers or walking boots and healthy food!

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Some of our Year 9 students are having a fabulous time in Barcelona!

[Queen Elizabeth School, Kirkby Lonsdale @QES_KL]

@thetraddock
@Highwayman_Inn
@SilverdaleHotel
@The_Rind
@CastleGreenHtl
@the_crooklands
@SueShieldsSpa
and many many more who aren't on "X" and companies that students have contacted and prizes given anonymously.
Thanks so so much.
Enter via MCAS or at QES Main Reception.

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Student Council Community Raffle

Please check the communication that has gone home about our 2025 Raffle!

There are some amazing prizes up for grabs! Thanks to all the amazing local businesses who have donated (some tagged below)

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We have launched our 2025 Student Council Community Raffle!

Tickets can be purchased through MCAS this year or via card at visitor reception if you are passing and would like to pop in.

All money raised goes towards our school fund. Thanks for your support!

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Some of our Year 10 students are in Iceland and it looks like they are having a fabulous time!

Look at these amazing photos!
Such beautiful scenery!
@qes_geography
@QEStudio_School

[Queen Elizabeth School, Kirkby Lonsdale @QES_KL]

Some of our Year 10 students are in Iceland and it looks like they are having a fabulous time!

Look at these amazing photos!
Such beautiful scenery!
@qes_geography
@QEStudio_School

[Queen Elizabeth School, Kirkby Lonsdale @QES_KL]

Would you like to be part of our thriving and exciting Theatre Arts Department?

We have a strong and vibrant creative culture with enviable performance spaces and have a clear ambition for this area of our provision to grow.

https://t.co/nF3qETajQ0

[Queen Elizabeth School, Kirkby Lonsdale @QES_KL]

We've had amazing weather for our first week back to school!

Our school grounds and buildings look superb thanks to our fantastic site team!

[Queen Elizabeth School, Kirkby Lonsdale @QES_KL]

Tomorrow marks the start of our summer term and we'd like to welcome our new Executive Headteacher, Mr Waugh to our community.

Please click on the link below to read his welcome letter which can be found in our spring newsletter.

https://t.co/66RMTNTmFY

[Queen Elizabeth School, Kirkby Lonsdale @QES_KL]

Please see below for the latest edition of our Community Newsletter
https://t.co/tctz3j80re

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A big shout out to the 1st XI boys football team who won 4-2 v Trinity in the county cup final.
The U18 trophy returns back to QES for the first time since 2010. The resilience they demonstrated was immense. Fantastic effort from the whole squad!

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We have a selection of fantastic job opportunities at the moment. Please click this link to find out more:
https://t.co/jL66VxqG8E

Deputy SENDCo
Teacher of Girls PE and Sport
Teacher of English (Mat Leave Cover)
Teacher of Maths
Teacher of Science

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🚨 National Career Events at QES & QEStudio – Don’t Miss Out! 🚨

Get ready for an exciting week of career exploration and opportunities! 🎉

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We currently have a variety of fantastic opportunities available:

https://t.co/ahlTcaNMT6

Teacher of Science
Teacher of History
Teacher of Psychology (A Level)
Teacher of Food and Catering (Maternity Cover)
Teacher of Technology
Teacher of MFL
Exam Invigilators

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Click the link below for the February edition of the Community Newsletter
https://t.co/VSBlknFhAz

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Have you completed or are currently enrolled in an Apprenticeship or Degree Apprenticeship?
Join us for ‘Degree Apprenticeships – In Conversation With’ during National Careers Week.
📅 Friday 7th March
⏰ 1:20PM - 2:05PM
📍 Studio School
Interested? Contact [email protected]

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Due to the retirement of a member of the department, we are seeking to recruit a committed teacher of Design and Technology on a part-time basis (ideally 0.4-0.6) keen to inspire children to design with creativity and skill from September 2025.

https://t.co/nl84gcNDYn