Queen Elizabeth School

Queen Elizabeth School (QES) is a mixed foundation secondary school located in Carnforth, Cumbria, with a capacity of 1,300 students. Established in 1591, the school has a long-standing tradition of providing "Scholarship and Care," which remains central to its ethos today. The school aims to foster excellence in both academic and personal development, ensuring that students are well-prepared for their future.

QES offers a diverse curriculum that includes academic, technical, and vocational learning opportunities. The school is committed to providing high-quality resources and support, facilitated by a dedicated staff of over 220 professionals. Students benefit from a collaborative Sixth Form provision, alongside access to a wide range of extracurricular activities that promote personal growth and community engagement.

The school prides itself on its strong community ties and encourages parental involvement. With a focus on mental health and well-being, QES is dedicated to creating a supportive environment where students can thrive academically and socially. Parents are invited to engage with the school through tours and information evenings, ensuring they are well-informed about their children's education.